About Gunby
Gunby is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO8. It is primarily a rural community, surrounded by agricultural land and fields. The village features a few residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet atmosphere for its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for leisurely walks and enjoying the outdoors. Gunby is situated not far from larger towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and attractions. The village's location makes it a convenient spot for those wishing to explore the wider Yorkshire region while enjoying the simplicity of village life.
School Ratings in Gunby
Gunby is served by 7 schools. Brayton Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Gunby
Property prices average £236K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £316K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gunby
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Gunby, with 33 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Gunby
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Gunby falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Gunby
Most properties in Gunby can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 8,555 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Gunby IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Gunby in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Gunby 163 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Gunby falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.