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

43,733
Population
18,747
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£53,683
Avg. household income
1,784
Businesses
239
People per km²
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About Gardham

Gardham is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, within the HU17 postcode area. The village is primarily residential and offers a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yorkshire countryside, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy rural living.

The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to local amenities and services. Gardham has a close-knit community, and while it may not have extensive facilities, it offers a sense of belonging for its residents. The surrounding area is characterised by farmland and open spaces, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for outdoor activities and leisurely walks.

School Ratings in Gardham

Families in Gardham have access to 15 local 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 Gardham

Homes sell for an average of £278K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £365K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gardham

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Gardham, with 35 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Gardham

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Gardham 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.

Property Prices 7,956 sales

Average Price £278K
£3K , £12.5M
Detached £365K 2,606
Semi £225K 2,465
Terraced £200K 2,086
Flat £162K 516

Household Income in Gardham ONS 2023

The average total household income in Gardham 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.

Gardham £53,683
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,541.

Businesses in Gardham ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,784 active businesses based in Gardham, 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.

1,784 Total businesses
41 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Gardham IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Gardham 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
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 26%
6,653 Children (0-15) 15%
25,940 Working Age 59%
11,135 Older (65+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.2% 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 Gardham 198 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Gardham is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 80
Shoplifting 35
Public Order 18
Anti-Social Behaviour 14
Vehicle Crime 13
Criminal Damage & Arson 12
Other Theft 9
Other Crime 5
Burglary 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Drugs 2
Robbery 2
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Arram Train Station 5.3 miles
Beverley Train Station 5.5 miles
Cottingham Train Station 8.3 miles
Brough Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Riding of Yorkshire
Ward Minster and Woodmansey
Constituency Beverley and Holderness
Parish Beverley
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Gardham

Of the 19,697 households in and around Gardham, 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%.

Owned 73% Social rented 11% Private rented 16%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gardham

What is the population of Gardham?
Gardham has a population of approximately 43,733 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Gardham?
The average property in and around Gardham sold for about £278,128, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 20% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Gardham a deprived area?
Gardham sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Gardham?
Gardham is covered by the HU17 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Gardham?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Gardham, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Gardham?
The nearest railway station to Gardham is Arram Train Station, about 5.3 miles away.