About Bugthorpe
Bugthorpe is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, within the historic county of Yorkshire in England. It lies in a rural area, surrounded by open farmland and typical of the Yorkshire countryside. The village is part of the YO41 postcode area, which covers several nearby settlements in the region. While modest in size, Bugthorpe retains a sense of community and offers a quiet, peaceful environment. The local landscape is characterised by rolling fields and traditional hedgerows, with a few scattered houses and farmsteads. The village is situated near the A165 road, providing access to nearby towns such as Pocklington and Driffield. There are no major attractions or facilities within Bugthorpe itself, but it remains a quiet residential area with a strong connection to its agricultural roots.
School Ratings in Bugthorpe
There are 7 schools in and around Bugthorpe. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bugthorpe
The average property price is £365K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £398K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bugthorpe
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other crime is prevalent across Bugthorpe, with 2 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bugthorpe
Bugthorpe sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. 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 Bugthorpe
Broadband availability in Bugthorpe 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 1,832 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Bugthorpe IMD 2025
Bugthorpe 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 Bugthorpe 8 crimes · January 2026
Bugthorpe 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 small 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.