Brandesburton on the map

Brandesburton built-up area

Built-up area0.6 km² (0.2 sq mi)

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

33,335
Population
14,505
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
8
Schools nearby
£46,104
Avg. household income
1,756
Businesses
53
People per km²
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About Brandesburton

Brandesburton is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, within the YO25 postcode area. It lies to the north of the town of Pocklington and is surrounded by rural farmland typical of the Yorkshire countryside. The village has a modest population and retains a quiet, agricultural character. The main street features a mix of traditional stone and brick buildings, including a few local shops and a pub, which serve as community hubs. The area is well-connected by road, with the A1079 passing nearby, offering access to larger towns and cities. Brandesburton is situated within a landscape of rolling fields and hedgerows, reflecting the broader agricultural heritage of the region. The village is peaceful and offers a sense of rural tranquillity, with a strong sense of local identity.

School Ratings in Brandesburton

Brandesburton is served by 8 schools. Sure Start Children's Centre Beeford is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 20 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Brandesburton

Property prices average £248K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £313K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brandesburton

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Brandesburton, with 13 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Brandesburton

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Brandesburton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Brandesburton

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Brandesburton, the nearest being Leven & Beeford Medical Practice (1.5 miles away).

Property Prices 6,578 sales

Average Price £248K
£2K , £12M
Detached £313K 2,548
Semi £183K 2,206
Terraced £147K 1,258
Flat £92K 191

Household Income in Brandesburton ONS 2023

The average total household income in Brandesburton 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.

Brandesburton £46,104
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,871.

Businesses in Brandesburton ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,756 active businesses based in Brandesburton, 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.

1,756 Total businesses
53 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Brandesburton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Brandesburton in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 28%
5,023 Children (0-15) 15%
18,898 Working Age 57%
9,412 Older (65+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.7% 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 Brandesburton 82 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Brandesburton falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 33
Anti-Social Behaviour 13
Criminal Damage & Arson 9
Public Order 9
Shoplifting 5
Burglary 4
Other Theft 3
Drugs 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Other Crime 2
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Arram Train Station 5.2 miles
Beverley Train Station 6.8 miles
Hutton Cranswick Train Station 8.4 miles
Cottingham Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Riding of Yorkshire
County North Yorkshire
Ward Driffield and Rural
Constituency East Yorkshire
Parish Kirkburn
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Brandesburton

Of the 15,069 households in and around Brandesburton, 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%.

Owned 74% Social rented 7% Private rented 18%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Brandesburton

What is the population of Brandesburton?
Brandesburton has a population of approximately 33,335 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Brandesburton?
The average property in and around Brandesburton sold for about £248,078, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 29% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Brandesburton a deprived area?
Brandesburton sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Brandesburton?
Brandesburton is covered by the YO25 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Brandesburton?
There are 8 schools within easy reach of Brandesburton, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Brandesburton?
The nearest railway station to Brandesburton is Arram Train Station, about 5.2 miles away.