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About Atwick
Atwick is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, within the historic county of Yorkshire in England. It lies just north of the town of Pocklington and is part of the larger civil parish of Atwick and Hutton Cranswick. The village is situated near the River Derwent and is known for its rural setting and agricultural surroundings. The area has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to the Anglo-Saxon period. Atwick is served by the YO25 postcode area, which covers parts of the surrounding countryside and smaller communities. The village retains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere, with local amenities including a church and a few residential properties. It is a place where the pace of life remains unhurried, reflecting the character of the wider Yorkshire countryside.
School Ratings in Atwick
There are 9 schools in and around Atwick. Sure Start Children's Centre Beeford is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 20 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Atwick
The average property price is £248K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £313K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Atwick
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Atwick, with 17 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Atwick
Atwick sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Atwick
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Atwick, the nearest being Eastgate Medical Group, Hornsea (1.6 miles away).
Local Data for Atwick
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Property Prices 6,578 sales
Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO25 postcode area.
Household Income in Atwick ONS 2023
The average total household income in Atwick is approximately £46,104 a year before tax, 17% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,871. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,871.
Businesses in Atwick ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,756 active businesses based in Atwick, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 43 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Atwick IMD 2025
Atwick sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Atwick 121 crimes · May 2026
Atwick records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Atwick
Of the 15,069 households in and around Atwick, 74% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Atwick.