Burton Pidsea on the map

Burton Pidsea built-up area

Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)

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

24,842
Population
10,828
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£44,445
Avg. household income
915
Businesses
116
People per km²
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About Burton Pidsea

Burton Pidsea is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, within the HU12 postcode area. It lies to the north of the town of Pocklington and is situated near the River Derwent. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. There is a local pub, the White Horse, which serves as a community hub, and a church, St. Mary's, that dates back to the 12th century. The surrounding area is largely rural, with open fields and farmland typical of the Yorkshire countryside. The village is well connected by road, with the A1079 passing nearby, providing access to larger towns and cities. Burton Pidsea retains a quiet, village atmosphere, with a close-knit community and a strong sense of local identity.

School Ratings in Burton Pidsea

There are 13 schools in and around Burton Pidsea. Hedon Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Burton Pidsea

The average property price is £201K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £163K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Burton Pidsea

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Burton Pidsea, with 2 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Burton Pidsea

Burton Pidsea sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Property Prices 3,597 sales

Average Price £201K
£250 , £14.25M
Detached £268K 1,134
Semi £163K 1,461
Terraced £133K 725
Flat £92K 95

Household Income in Burton Pidsea ONS 2023

The average total household income in Burton Pidsea is approximately £44,445 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,614. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Burton Pidsea £44,445
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,614.

Businesses in Burton Pidsea ONS 2025

There are approximately 915 active businesses based in Burton Pidsea, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

915 Total businesses
37 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Burton Pidsea IMD 2025

Burton Pidsea 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
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 28%
3,779 Children (0-15) 15%
14,157 Working Age 57%
6,906 Older (65+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.4% 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 Burton Pidsea 12 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Burton Pidsea 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 4
Anti-Social Behaviour 2
Other Theft 2
Other Crime 2
Burglary 1
Public Order 1
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.

Location

Local Government

District East Riding of Yorkshire
Ward South East Holderness
Constituency Beverley and Holderness
Parish Ottringham
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Burton Pidsea

Of the 10,976 households in and around Burton Pidsea, 77% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 77% Social rented 9% Private rented 15%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Burton Pidsea

What is the population of Burton Pidsea?
Burton Pidsea has a population of approximately 24,842 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Burton Pidsea?
The average property in and around Burton Pidsea sold for about £200,791, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 42% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Burton Pidsea a deprived area?
Burton Pidsea 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 Burton Pidsea?
Burton Pidsea is covered by the HU12 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Burton Pidsea?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Burton Pidsea, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.