Halsham on the map
Location in East Riding of YorkshireHalsham sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Halsham
Halsham is a village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, within the HU12 postcode area. It is situated approximately five miles east of Hull and offers a glimpse into rural life in this part of Yorkshire. The village features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, reflecting its traditional roots.
The local church, St. Mary’s, is a notable landmark, showcasing architectural elements typical of the region. Halsham is surrounded by open countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions. Overall, Halsham presents a quiet setting for those interested in experiencing a slice of Yorkshire village life.
School Ratings in Halsham
Families in Halsham have access to 11 local schools. Hedon Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Halsham
Homes sell for an average of £201K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £163K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Halsham
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Halsham, with 2 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Halsham
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Halsham around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Local Data for Halsham
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Property Prices 3,597 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HU12 postcode area.
Household Income in Halsham ONS 2023
The average total household income in Halsham is approximately £44,445 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,614. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,614.
Businesses in Halsham ONS 2025
There are approximately 915 active businesses based in Halsham, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Halsham IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Halsham 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 Halsham 12 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Halsham are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Halsham
Of the 10,976 households in and around Halsham, 77% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 15% 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 Halsham.