Ellerker on the map

Ellerker built-up area

Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)

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

26,089
Population
9,747
Households
9 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£57,262
Avg. household income
1,148
Businesses
178
People per km²
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About Ellerker

Ellerker is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, within the HU15 postcode area. It is situated approximately five miles west of the town of Beverley. The village features a mix of residential properties and open countryside, providing a peaceful environment for its residents. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for everyday needs.

The surrounding area offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling along the nearby country lanes. Ellerker is well-connected to other towns in the region, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider East Riding of Yorkshire. The village's location allows for easy access to both rural landscapes and urban facilities, catering to a variety of lifestyles.

School Ratings in Ellerker

Families in Ellerker have access to 14 local schools. Gilberdyke Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ellerker

Homes sell for an average of £264K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £356K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ellerker

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Ellerker, with 5 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ellerker

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ellerker among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Ellerker

There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Ellerker, the nearest being Yorkshire Health Partners (0.9 miles away).

Property Prices 4,593 sales

Average Price £264K
£3K , £16.38M
Detached £356K 1,808
Semi £197K 1,567
Terraced £169K 857
Flat £137K 201

Household Income in Ellerker ONS 2023

The average total household income in Ellerker is approximately £57,262 a year before tax, 4% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,395. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Ellerker £57,262
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £43,395.

Businesses in Ellerker ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,148 active businesses based in Ellerker, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,148 Total businesses
44 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Ellerker IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ellerker experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
9/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 21%
4,439 Children (0-15) 17%
16,204 Working Age 62%
5,463 Older (65+) 21%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 13.6% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.3% 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 Ellerker 35 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Ellerker 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 22
Public Order 5
Other Crime 5
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Drugs 1
Other Theft 1
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 6 stations

Brough Train Station 1.9 miles
Broomfleet Train Station 3.1 miles
Ferriby Train Station 4.5 miles
Gilberdyke Train Station 5.6 miles
Hessle Train Station 6.8 miles
Barton-On-Humber Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Riding of Yorkshire
Ward Dale
Constituency Haltemprice and Howden
Parish Elloughton-cum-Brough
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Ellerker

Of the 10,784 households in and around Ellerker, 80% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 80% Social rented 6% Private rented 14%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Ellerker

What is the population of Ellerker?
Ellerker has a population of approximately 26,089 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Ellerker?
The average property in and around Ellerker sold for about £263,687, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 24% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Ellerker a deprived area?
Ellerker sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 9 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Ellerker?
Ellerker is covered by the HU15 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Ellerker?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Ellerker, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Ellerker?
The nearest railway station to Ellerker is Brough Train Station, about 1.9 miles away.