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Location in East Riding of YorkshireHilderthorpe sits where the marker shows within the county.

14,049
Population
6,466
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£34,813
Avg. household income
535
Businesses
250
People per km²
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About Hilderthorpe

Hilderthorpe is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area of YO15. It is situated close to the coastal town of Bridlington, making it a convenient spot for those wishing to explore the nearby seaside attractions. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, providing a quiet environment for its residents.

The surrounding area offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling along the nearby coastal paths. Hilderthorpe is also well-connected to local transport links, allowing easy access to Bridlington and other nearby towns. Visitors can enjoy the simple pleasures of village life while being just a short distance from the amenities and attractions of the coast.

School Ratings in Hilderthorpe

Families in Hilderthorpe have access to 17 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hilderthorpe

Homes sell for an average of £186K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £194K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hilderthorpe

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Hilderthorpe, with 57 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hilderthorpe

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hilderthorpe around the national average for deprivation. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Hilderthorpe

There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Hilderthorpe, the nearest being Westhill Pharmacy (0.9 miles away).

Property Prices 2,969 sales

Average Price £186K
£1K , £7.82M
Detached £285K 642
Semi £194K 722
Terraced £143K 610
Flat £103K 536

Household Income in Hilderthorpe ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hilderthorpe is approximately £34,813 a year before tax, 37% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £28,115. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Hilderthorpe £34,813
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £28,115.

Businesses in Hilderthorpe ONS 2025

There are approximately 535 active businesses based in Hilderthorpe, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

535 Total businesses
38 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Hilderthorpe IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Hilderthorpe 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
3/10
Education
3/10
Health
4/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 13%
Working age 55%
Older 65+ 32%
1,799 Children (0-15) 13%
7,779 Working Age 55%
4,474 Older (65+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 46.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 21.6% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Hilderthorpe 377 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Hilderthorpe are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 146
Shoplifting 57
Public Order 45
Criminal Damage & Arson 33
Anti-Social Behaviour 30
Other Theft 21
Burglary 14
Other Crime 10
Drugs 8
Vehicle Crime 7
Weapons 3
Robbery 2
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
Humberside Bridlington South Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Bridlington Train Station 0.9 miles
Bempton Train Station 4 miles
Hunmanby Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Riding of Yorkshire
Ward Bridlington Central and Old Town
Constituency East Yorkshire
Parish Bempton
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Hilderthorpe

Of the 6,782 households in and around Hilderthorpe, 60% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 35% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 60% Social rented 6% Private rented 35%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hilderthorpe.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hilderthorpe

What is the population of Hilderthorpe?
Hilderthorpe has a population of approximately 14,049 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hilderthorpe?
The average property in and around Hilderthorpe sold for about £186,001, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 47% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Hilderthorpe a deprived area?
Hilderthorpe sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Hilderthorpe?
Hilderthorpe is covered by the YO15 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hilderthorpe?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Hilderthorpe, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hilderthorpe?
The nearest railway station to Hilderthorpe is Bridlington Train Station, about 0.9 miles away.