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Location in East Riding of YorkshireHook sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Hook
Hook is a village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, within the DN14 postcode area. It is situated near the River Aire and is part of the larger civil parish of Snaith and Cowick. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops. Its proximity to the nearby towns of Goole and Snaith makes it a convenient location for those seeking access to more extensive services.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with various walking routes available for exploration. Hook is also well-connected by road, making it easy to travel to nearby towns and cities. The village has a community spirit, with local events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among residents. Overall, Hook provides a quiet and practical living environment for its inhabitants.
School Ratings in Hook
Families in Hook have access to 22 local schools. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hook
Homes sell for an average of £571K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £755K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hook
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Hook, with 7 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hook
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hook 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.
Healthcare in Hook
There are 11 GP surgeries within three miles of Hook, the nearest being Goole Ooh (1.4 miles away).
Local Data for Hook
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Property Prices 4,779 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DN14 postcode area.
Household Income in Hook ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hook is approximately £79,746 a year before tax, 44% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £53,925. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £53,925.
Businesses in Hook ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,749 active businesses based in Hook, around 52 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 39 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Hook IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Hook 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 Hook 49 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Hook 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Hook
Of the 13,598 households in and around Hook, 74% are owned, 11% 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 Hook.