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Location in East Riding of YorkshireBoynton sits where the marker shows within the county.

24,352
Population
11,534
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£33,169
Avg. household income
485
Businesses
363
People per km²
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About Boynton

Boynton is a village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, within the county of England. It lies within the YO16 postcode area and is situated near the town of Bridlington. The village is part of the civil parish of Boynton and is known for its rural setting and proximity to the North Sea coast. The area features a mix of residential properties and open countryside, with access to walking paths and local amenities. The village has a community hall and a church, reflecting its longstanding local presence. Its location offers easy access to coastal attractions and the surrounding Yorkshire Wolds.

Boynton is served by local bus routes connecting it to nearby towns and villages. The village maintains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere, with residents enjoying a blend of rural life and convenient access to larger centres. The surrounding landscape includes fields and hedgerows typical of the Yorkshire countryside. While not a large settlement, Boynton offers a peaceful environment for those seeking a quieter lifestyle within easy reach of coastal and inland attractions.

School Ratings in Boynton

There are 16 schools in and around Boynton. Bridlington Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Boynton

The average property price is £173K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £158K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Boynton

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Boynton, with 69 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Boynton

Boynton sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Boynton

There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Boynton, the nearest being Bridlington Urgent Treatment Centre (2.2 miles away).

Property Prices 4,186 sales

Average Price £173K
£1K , £4.87M
Detached £244K 1,145
Semi £158K 1,817
Terraced £127K 772
Flat £84K 362

Household Income in Boynton ONS 2023

The average total household income in Boynton is approximately £33,169 a year before tax, 40% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £27,786. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Boynton £33,169
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £27,786.

Businesses in Boynton ONS 2025

There are approximately 485 active businesses based in Boynton, around 20 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 3 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

485 Total businesses
20 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Boynton IMD 2025

Boynton 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
3/10
Education
3/10
Health
4/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 51%
Older 65+ 33%
3,844 Children (0-15) 16%
12,424 Working Age 51%
8,075 Older (65+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 45.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 21.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Boynton 419 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Boynton sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 156
Shoplifting 69
Public Order 57
Criminal Damage & Arson 37
Anti-Social Behaviour 27
Other Theft 18
Vehicle Crime 15
Other Crime 11
Burglary 10
Drugs 8
Robbery 5
Bicycle Theft 3
Theft from Person 2
Weapons 1
Local Policing
Humberside Bridlington Central and Old Town Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Bridlington Train Station 2.9 miles
Bempton Train Station 4 miles
Hunmanby Train Station 5.5 miles
Filey Train Station 7.7 miles
Hutton Cranswick Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Riding of Yorkshire
Ward Bridlington Central and Old Town
Constituency East Yorkshire
Parish Bridlington
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Boynton

Of the 11,571 households in and around Boynton, 64% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 64% Social rented 17% Private rented 19%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Boynton.

Frequently Asked Questions about Boynton

What is the population of Boynton?
Boynton has a population of approximately 24,352 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Boynton?
The average property in and around Boynton sold for about £172,505, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 51% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Boynton a deprived area?
Boynton sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Boynton?
Boynton is covered by the YO16 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Boynton?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Boynton, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Boynton?
The nearest railway station to Boynton is Bridlington Train Station, about 2.9 miles away.