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

19,807
Population
8,162
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£53,875
Avg. household income
660
Businesses
1,514
People per km²
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About Kirk Ella

Kirk Ella is a village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, within the HU10 postcode area. It lies approximately four miles to the west of Hull and is easily accessible via the A63 road. The village features a mix of residential homes, local shops, and community facilities, making it a convenient place for residents and visitors alike.

The area is primarily residential, with a number of parks and green spaces available for outdoor activities. Kirk Ella is also known for its local schools, which serve the community. The village has a number of historical buildings, reflecting its development over the years. Overall, Kirk Ella offers a blend of suburban living with easy access to nearby urban amenities.

School Ratings in Kirk Ella

Families in Kirk Ella have access to 105 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Kirk Ella

Homes sell for an average of £269K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £244K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kirk Ella

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Kirk Ella, with 42 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Kirk Ella

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kirk Ella among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Kirk Ella

There are 13 GP surgeries within three miles of Kirk Ella, the nearest being Dr Ac Milner (0.6 miles away).

Property Prices 3,477 sales

Average Price £269K
£480 , £5.25M
Detached £381K 1,082
Semi £244K 1,481
Terraced £164K 530
Flat £99K 298

Household Income in Kirk Ella ONS 2023

The average total household income in Kirk Ella is approximately £53,875 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,816. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Kirk Ella £53,875
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £41,816.

Businesses in Kirk Ella ONS 2025

There are approximately 660 active businesses based in Kirk Ella, around 33 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% 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.

660 Total businesses
33 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Kirk Ella IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Kirk Ella experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
9/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 28%
3,232 Children (0-15) 16%
11,183 Working Age 56%
5,378 Older (65+) 27%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.4% 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 Kirk Ella 274 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Kirk Ella 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 89
Shoplifting 42
Criminal Damage & Arson 32
Anti-Social Behaviour 31
Vehicle Crime 24
Public Order 21
Burglary 13
Other Theft 9
Other Crime 7
Drugs 2
Robbery 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
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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 6 stations

Hessle Train Station 2.4 miles
Cottingham Train Station 2.7 miles
Ferriby Train Station 3.4 miles
Hull Train Station 4.2 miles
Barrow Haven Train Station 4.4 miles
Barton-On-Humber Train Station 4.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Riding of Yorkshire
Ward Willerby and Kirk Ella
Constituency Haltemprice and Howden
Parish Willerby
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Kirk Ella

Of the 8,703 households in and around Kirk Ella, 82% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 10% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 82% Social rented 7% Private rented 10%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kirk Ella

What is the population of Kirk Ella?
Kirk Ella has a population of approximately 19,807 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Kirk Ella?
The average property in and around Kirk Ella sold for about £268,536, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 23% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Kirk Ella a deprived area?
Kirk Ella sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Kirk Ella?
Kirk Ella is covered by the HU10 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Kirk Ella?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Kirk Ella, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Kirk Ella?
The nearest railway station to Kirk Ella is Hessle Train Station, about 2.4 miles away.