About Brough

Brough is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, within the HU15 postcode area. It lies close to the Humber Estuary and is situated near the town of Hull, offering easy access to both rural and urban amenities. The village has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to the medieval period. Brough is known for its historic church, St Mary's, which dates from the 12th century and features Norman architectural elements. The surrounding area is largely agricultural, with open fields and farmland stretching across the landscape. The village is served by local roads and is within commuting distance of larger centres. Its position near the river makes it a point of interest for those exploring the region’s coastal and riverine history.

School Ratings in Brough

There are 17 schools in and around Brough. Gilberdyke Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Brough

The average property price is £253K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £348K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brough

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Brough, with 5 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Brough

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Brough ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Brough

Broadband speeds in Brough are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,461 sales

Average Price £253K
£3K — £6.09M
Detached £348K 1,660
Semi £193K 1,558
Terraced £165K 876
Flat £138K 210

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

13 Primary
2 Secondary
2 Other
Sure Start Children's Centre Brough Good 0.6 miles Brough Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles Hunsley Primary Primary Good 0.7 miles Elloughton Primary School Primary Good 1.1 miles Welton Primary School Primary Good 1.2 miles South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College Secondary Good 2.1 miles Winteringham Primary School Primary Outstanding 2.7 miles South Cave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 3 miles North Ferriby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 3.4 miles Swanland Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Alkborough Primary Academy Primary 4.2 miles North Cave Church of England Primary School Primary 4.2 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Brough IMD 2025

Brough is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
9/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
5,002 Children (0-15) 16%
18,925 Working Age 62%
8,898 Older (60+) 29%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 13.6% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.3% 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 Brough 28 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Brough 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.

19 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Public Order
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Drugs
1 Other Crime
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 6 stations

Brough Train Station 0.2 miles
Ferriby Train Station 3.2 miles
Broomfleet Train Station 3.7 miles
Hessle Train Station 5.8 miles
Barton-On-Humber Train Station 6.1 miles
Gilberdyke Train Station 6.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Elloughton 0.9 miles Welton 2 miles Brantingham 2 miles Ellerker 2 miles Whitton 2.2 miles Melton 2.5 miles Winteringham 2.6 miles West End 2.8 miles Broomfleet 3.2 miles North Ferriby 3.2 miles South Cave 3.2 miles Riplingham 3.6 miles

Local Government

District East Riding of Yorkshire
Ward Dale
Constituency Haltemprice and Howden
Parish Elloughton-cum-Brough
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Streets in HU15 30 shown View all streets

Aire Close 2 Airedale Drive 1 Albemarle Close 1 Alder Close 1 Allerthorpe Crescent 1 Annie Med Lane 2 Anserdam Lane 1 Applegarth 1 Appleton Gardens 1 Appleton Lane 2 Arkley Close 1 Ash Avenue 1 Ash Drive 1 Ashtree Crescent 1 Bacchus Lane 2 Baffin Way 3 Balmoral Lane 1 Barberry Court 1 Barnards Drive 1 Beck Lane 3 Beck Road 2 Bedale Mews 1 Beech Road 4 Belgrave Drive 2 Bellasize Park 2 Bennetland Lane 1 Beverley Road 3 Birch Close 1 Birch Croft 1 Birch Place 1

Postcodes in HU15 50 shown View all postcodes

HU15 1AA HU15 1AB HU15 1AD HU15 1AE HU15 1AF HU15 1AG HU15 1AH HU15 1AJ HU15 1AL HU15 1AN HU15 1AP HU15 1AQ HU15 1AR HU15 1AS HU15 1AT HU15 1AU HU15 1AW HU15 1AX HU15 1AY HU15 1BA HU15 1BB HU15 1BD HU15 1BE HU15 1BF HU15 1BG HU15 1BH HU15 1BJ HU15 1BL HU15 1BN HU15 1BP HU15 1BQ HU15 1BS HU15 1BT HU15 1BU HU15 1BW HU15 1BX HU15 1BY HU15 1BZ HU15 1DA HU15 1DB HU15 1DD HU15 1DE HU15 1DF HU15 1DG HU15 1DH HU15 1DL HU15 1DN HU15 1DP HU15 1DQ HU15 1DR