About Hive
Hive is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, within the HU15 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet environment for its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling along rural paths. The village is close to larger towns, making it convenient for those seeking more extensive shopping and recreational options. Hive is also well-connected by road, allowing for easy access to nearby attractions and services. The community is characterised by a friendly atmosphere, making it a pleasant place for both locals and visitors.
School Ratings in Hive
There are 8 schools in and around Hive. Gilberdyke Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hive
The average property price is £253K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £348K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hive
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Hive, with 5 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hive
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hive ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hive
Broadband speeds in Hive are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,461 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Hive IMD 2025
Hive is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Hive 28 crimes · January 2026
Hive 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.



