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Location in East Riding of YorkshireGreenoak sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Greenoak
Greenoak is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, within the DN14 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and open fields, providing a peaceful environment for its residents. Greenoak is primarily a rural community, with local amenities available in nearby towns, ensuring that residents have access to essential services.
The surrounding area is characterised by agricultural land, making it an ideal location for those who appreciate countryside living. The village is well-connected by road, allowing for easy access to larger towns and cities in the region. Greenoak offers a simple lifestyle, with opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape that Yorkshire is known for.
School Ratings in Greenoak
There are 14 schools in and around Greenoak. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Greenoak
The average property price is £231K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £305K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Greenoak
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Drugs is prevalent across Greenoak, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Greenoak
Greenoak 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.
Healthcare in Greenoak
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Greenoak, the nearest being Gilberdyke Health Centre (1.8 miles away).
Local Data for Greenoak
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Property Prices 7,731 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DN14 postcode area.
Household Income in Greenoak ONS 2023
The average total household income in Greenoak is approximately £46,978 a year before tax, 15% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,958. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,958.
Businesses in Greenoak ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,934 active businesses based in Greenoak, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 34 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Greenoak IMD 2025
Greenoak 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 Greenoak 8 crimes · May 2026
Greenoak 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Greenoak
Of the 21,416 households in and around Greenoak, 69% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Greenoak.