About Huggate
Huggate is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO42. The village is surrounded by the scenic Yorkshire Wolds, offering a pleasant rural landscape. Huggate is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. The area is known for its agricultural activities, reflecting the traditional farming practices of the region. The village is home to St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century and features distinct architectural elements. Huggate also has a community spirit, with local events and gatherings that foster connections among residents. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment, making it a suitable location for those who appreciate outdoor activities.
House Prices in Huggate
The average property price is £304K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £373K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Huggate
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other crime is prevalent across Huggate, with 4 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Huggate
Huggate sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. 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 Huggate
Broadband availability in Huggate includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Huggate IMD 2025
Huggate sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Huggate 34 crimes · January 2026
Huggate 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 small 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.