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Location in East Riding of YorkshireHigh Catton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About High Catton
High Catton is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, with the postcode area YO41. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by agricultural land, providing a rural atmosphere that is typical of the Yorkshire countryside. The local community is close-knit, and the village offers a few essential amenities for residents.
Nearby, visitors can explore the surrounding countryside, which includes fields and woodlands, ideal for walking and enjoying the outdoors. High Catton is conveniently situated just a short drive from larger towns, allowing for easy access to more extensive services and facilities. The village is well-connected by road, making it a practical base for exploring the wider East Riding area.
School Ratings in High Catton
High Catton is served by 12 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in High Catton
Property prices average £392K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £409K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in High Catton
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other crime accounts for the highest share in High Catton, with 2 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in High Catton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, High Catton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in High Catton
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of High Catton, the nearest being Hmp Full Sutton (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for High Catton
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Property Prices 1,751 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO41 postcode area.
Household Income in High Catton ONS 2023
The average total household income in High Catton is approximately £59,394 a year before tax, 7% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,298. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,298.
Businesses in High Catton ONS 2025
There are approximately 601 active businesses based in High Catton, around 55 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in High Catton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places High Catton 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 High Catton 14 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in High Catton 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 small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in High Catton
Of the 4,344 households in and around High Catton, 84% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 10% 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 High Catton.