About Little Driffield
Little Driffield is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated within the YO25 postcode area and offers a glimpse into rural life in this part of the country. The village features traditional Yorkshire architecture, including stone cottages and farmhouses, which reflect the local building styles. Surrounding the village are open fields and agricultural land, providing a peaceful setting for those who enjoy countryside walks. Little Driffield is conveniently located near larger towns, making it accessible for visitors seeking a quiet retreat while still being close to amenities. The village is also near the River Driffield Navigation, which adds to its appeal for those interested in exploring the local waterways.
School Ratings in Little Driffield
There are 10 schools in and around Little Driffield. Sure Start Children's Centre Beeford is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 20 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Little Driffield
The average property price is £252K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £307K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Driffield
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Little Driffield, with 6 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Little Driffield
Little Driffield sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Little Driffield
Broadband speeds in Little Driffield 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Little Driffield IMD 2025
Little Driffield 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 Little Driffield 62 crimes · January 2026
Little Driffield 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.