About Fitling

Fitling is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, within the HU12 postcode area. It is situated approximately six miles east of the larger town of Hull, making it relatively accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. Local amenities in Fitling are limited, but the village is close to nearby communities where one can find shops and services. The area is primarily agricultural, with fields and farmland surrounding the village, providing a glimpse into the traditional rural life of Yorkshire. Fitling is a quiet place, ideal for those seeking a slower pace away from urban centres.

School Ratings in Fitling

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

House Prices in Fitling

The average property price is £197K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £159K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fitling

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Fitling, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Fitling

Fitling 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Fitling

Broadband speeds in Fitling are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,722 sales

Average Price £197K
£1K £14.25M
Detached £271K 1,167
Semi £159K 1,481
Terraced £132K 792
Flat £85K 82

Deprivation and Employment in Fitling IMD 2025

Fitling 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
4,786 Children (0-15) 15%
18,672 Working Age 58%
11,775 Older (60+) 36%
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 Fitling 13 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Fitling 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.

9 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Other Theft
1 Theft from Person
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.

Location

Local Government

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