About Flamborough
Flamborough is a village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO15. It is situated on the eastern coast, offering access to the North Sea. The area is known for its dramatic cliffs and coastal scenery, which attract visitors interested in walking and exploring the natural landscape. The village itself features a mix of traditional and modern architecture, with local shops and amenities catering to both residents and tourists. One of Flamborough's notable landmarks is the Flamborough Head Lighthouse, which has been guiding ships since the 19th century. The surrounding area is popular for birdwatching, particularly during migration seasons, as various species can be spotted along the cliffs. Additionally, the nearby beaches provide opportunities for leisure activities, including rock pooling and enjoying the coastal environment.
School Ratings in Flamborough
Families in Flamborough have access to 15 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Flamborough
Homes sell for an average of £177K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £189K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Flamborough
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Flamborough, with 36 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Flamborough
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Flamborough around the national average for deprivation. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Flamborough
Broadband services in Flamborough range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Flamborough IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Flamborough 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 Flamborough 280 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Flamborough are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.