About Buckton

Buckton is a small settlement located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, within the county of England. It lies within the YO15 postcode area, situated in a rural part of the region. The area is characterised by open countryside and agricultural land, typical of the Yorkshire landscape. While not a large community, Buckton offers a quiet, peaceful environment with a strong sense of local identity. The surrounding area is known for its rolling fields and traditional farming practices, contributing to the area’s rural character. The village is accessible by road, with nearby towns providing essential services and amenities. Buckton reflects the broader rural life of the East Riding, with a close-knit community and a connection to the land.

School Ratings in Buckton

There are 16 schools in and around Buckton. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Buckton

The average property price is £177K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £189K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Buckton

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Buckton, with 36 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Buckton

Buckton 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Buckton

Broadband availability in Buckton includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,199 sales

Average Price £177K
£1K £7.82M
Detached £280K 634
Semi £189K 696
Terraced £143K 693
Flat £102K 533

Deprivation and Employment in Buckton IMD 2025

Buckton 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
8/10
Living Environment
5/10
3,638 Children (0-15) 13%
14,849 Working Age 54%
11,679 Older (60+) 42%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 46.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 21.6% 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 Buckton 280 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Buckton 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.

124 Violence & Sexual Offences
36 Shoplifting
26 Anti-Social Behaviour
23 Criminal Damage & Arson
22 Public Order
15 Other Theft
11 Burglary
9 Drugs
8 Vehicle Crime
3 Weapons
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Robbery
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
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 4 stations

Bempton Train Station 0.6 miles
Bridlington Train Station 3.5 miles
Hunmanby Train Station 5.8 miles
Filey Train Station 6.7 miles

Location

Local Government

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