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About Cherry Burton
Cherry Burton is a village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, within the HU17 postcode area. It lies to the west of the town of Pocklington and is situated near the A164 road, which connects it to nearby settlements. The village has a long history, with records indicating its existence in the Domesday Book of 1086. It is primarily a rural community, with a mix of residential homes and agricultural land surrounding it. The local church, St. Mary's, dates back to the 12th century and remains a focal point of the village. Cherry Burton is known for its peaceful environment and close-knit community, offering a quiet lifestyle within easy reach of larger towns and amenities. The area is characterised by open countryside and traditional English village architecture.
School Ratings in Cherry Burton
Cherry Burton is served by 23 schools. Beverley Manor Nursery School, Molescroft Primary School, Beverley High School and Beverley Grammar School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Cherry Burton
Property prices average £278K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £365K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cherry Burton
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Cherry Burton, with 48 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Cherry Burton
Cherry Burton falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Cherry Burton
There are 8 GP surgeries within three miles of Cherry Burton, the nearest being Leconfield Medical Centre (1.8 miles away).
Local Data for Cherry Burton
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Property Prices 7,956 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HU17 postcode area.
Household Income in Cherry Burton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Cherry Burton is approximately £53,683 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,541. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,541.
Businesses in Cherry Burton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,784 active businesses based in Cherry Burton, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Cherry Burton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Cherry Burton among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Cherry Burton 227 crimes · April 2026
Cherry Burton experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Cherry Burton
Of the 19,697 households in and around Cherry Burton, 73% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 16% 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 Cherry Burton.



