About Kirkburn

Kirkburn is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It lies within the postcode area YO25 and is surrounded by the gentle landscape typical of this region. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional stone and modern homes. Local amenities are limited, but the community is served by nearby towns for essential services. The village is situated close to the River Hull, which offers opportunities for leisurely walks along its banks. Kirkburn is also conveniently located for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside and the larger towns of Beverley and Driffield, both of which are just a short drive away. This makes it a suitable base for exploring East Yorkshire's rural charm.

School Ratings in Kirkburn

Families in Kirkburn have access to 12 local schools. Sure Start Children's Centre Beeford is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 20 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Kirkburn

Homes sell for an average of £252K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £307K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kirkburn

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Kirkburn, with 6 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Kirkburn

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kirkburn 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Kirkburn

Kirkburn benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,729 sales

Average Price £252K
£3K — £10.46M
Detached £307K 2,605
Semi £180K 2,214
Terraced £146K 1,296
Flat £91K 213

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

9 Primary
1 Secondary
2 Other
Garton-on-the-Wolds Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 1.9 miles Kings Mill School Good 2.6 miles Driffield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Primary Good 2.6 miles Sure Start Children's Centre Driffield Good 2.9 miles Driffield Junior School Primary Good 3.1 miles Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School Primary Good 3.1 miles Northfield Infant School Primary Good 3.3 miles Driffield School and Sixth Form Secondary Good 3.3 miles Wetwang Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 3.8 miles Middleton-on-the-Wolds Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 4.4 miles Beswick and Watton CofE (VC) School Primary Good 4.4 miles Nafferton Primary School Primary Good 4.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Kirkburn IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Kirkburn 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
6,664 Children (0-15) 15%
26,193 Working Age 58%
16,278 Older (60+) 36%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.7% 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 Kirkburn 62 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Kirkburn 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.

37 Violence & Sexual Offences
6 Public Order
5 Burglary
4 Other Crime
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Other Theft
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Drugs
1 Shoplifting
Local Policing
Humberside Driffield and Rural 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 2 stations

Hutton Cranswick Train Station 3.1 miles
Arram Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Eastburn 0.6 miles Southburn 0.9 miles Tibthorpe 1.2 miles Little Driffield 1.8 miles Elmswell 2 miles Bainton 2.2 miles Garton-on-the-Wolds 2.5 miles Cranswick 2.6 miles Hutton 2.8 miles Driffield 3.1 miles Hutton Cranswick 3.1 miles Cawkeld 3.2 miles

Local Government

District East Riding of Yorkshire
County North Yorkshire
Ward Driffield and Rural
Constituency East Yorkshire
Parish Kirkburn
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Streets in YO25 30 shown View all streets

A164 1 A165 3 A166 4 A614 2 Abbots Close 1 Accommodation Road 3 Adelphi Street 1 Aike lane 1 Albion Street 2 Aldermans Way 1 Allison Lane 2 Almond Close 1 Altoft Close 1 Alton Park 1 Alton Park Mews 1 Anderson Street 1 Angus Drive 1 Anvil Garth 1 Applegarth Lane 1 Armistice Park 1 Ash Grove 1 Ashleigh Drive 1 Atwick Road 1 Auchinleck Close 2 Autumn View 1 B1242 1 B1246 5 B1248 3 B1249 15 B1251 6

Postcodes in YO25 50 shown View all postcodes

YO25 1AW YO25 1BF YO25 1BQ YO25 1BX YO25 1BZ YO25 1DB YO25 1DF YO25 1DG YO25 1DJ YO25 1DL YO25 1DQ YO25 1DR YO25 3AA YO25 3AB YO25 3AD YO25 3AE YO25 3AF YO25 3AG YO25 3AH YO25 3AJ YO25 3AL YO25 3AN YO25 3AQ YO25 3BB YO25 3BD YO25 3BE YO25 3BG YO25 3BH YO25 3BJ YO25 3BL YO25 3BN YO25 3BP YO25 3BQ YO25 3BS YO25 3BT YO25 3BU YO25 3BW YO25 3BX YO25 3BY YO25 3DL YO25 3DN YO25 3DP YO25 3DR YO25 3DS YO25 3DT YO25 3DU YO25 3DX YO25 3DY YO25 3DZ YO25 3EA