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Location in East Riding of YorkshireCawkeld sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Cawkeld
Cawkeld is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, within the county of England. It lies within the YO25 postcode area and is situated in a rural part of the region, surrounded by open countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. There are no major landmarks or attractions in the immediate vicinity, but the surrounding area offers peaceful walks and views of the Yorkshire landscape. The local community is close-knit, with a range of amenities available nearby in nearby towns. Cawkeld is accessible by road and is within easy reach of larger centres such as Pocklington and Driffield. The area is known for its agricultural heritage and quiet, rural character.
School Ratings in Cawkeld
Families in Cawkeld have access to 8 local schools. Sure Start Children's Centre Beeford is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 20 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Cawkeld
Homes sell for an average of £248K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £313K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cawkeld
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Cawkeld, with 17 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Cawkeld
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cawkeld around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Local Data for Cawkeld
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Property Prices 6,578 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO25 postcode area.
Household Income in Cawkeld ONS 2023
The average total household income in Cawkeld 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,871.
Businesses in Cawkeld ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,756 active businesses based in Cawkeld, 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Cawkeld IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Cawkeld are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Cawkeld 121 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Cawkeld are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Cawkeld
Of the 15,069 households in and around Cawkeld, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cawkeld.