About Gowdall
Gowdall is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, within the DN14 postcode area. It is situated near the River Aire and is part of the Selby district. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. Local services and shops can be found in the nearby larger settlements, providing residents with essential facilities. Gowdall is a quiet place, ideal for those seeking a peaceful environment while still being within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Gowdall
There are 14 schools in and around Gowdall. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Gowdall
The average property price is £223K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £301K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gowdall
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Gowdall, with 3 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Gowdall
Gowdall 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 Gowdall
Broadband speeds in Gowdall 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 7,705 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Gowdall IMD 2025
Gowdall 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.
Crime in Gowdall 17 crimes · April 2026
Gowdall 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.