Long Riston on the map

Long Riston built-up area

Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)

Location in East Riding of YorkshireLong Riston sits where the marker shows within the county.

15,279
Population
5,366
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£45,274
Avg. household income
494
Businesses
89
People per km²
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About Long Riston

Long Riston is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area HU11. It is primarily a residential area, with a close-knit community and a few local amenities. The village is surrounded by agricultural land, providing a rural atmosphere for its residents.

The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, offering easy access to a wider range of services and facilities. Long Riston is well-connected by road, making it a suitable base for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside or visit nearby attractions in East Yorkshire. The area is also within reach of the coast, allowing for day trips to the seaside.

School Ratings in Long Riston

There are 13 schools in and around Long Riston. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Long Riston

The average property price is £222K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £174K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Long Riston

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Long Riston, with 5 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Long Riston

Long Riston 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.

Healthcare in Long Riston

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Long Riston, the nearest being Leven & Beeford Medical Practice (1.9 miles away).

Property Prices 1,655 sales

Average Price £222K
£500 , £5.2M
Detached £296K 500
Semi £174K 770
Terraced £138K 277
Flat £85K 21

Household Income in Long Riston ONS 2023

The average total household income in Long Riston is approximately £45,274 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,662. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Long Riston £45,274
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,662.

Businesses in Long Riston ONS 2025

There are approximately 494 active businesses based in Long Riston, around 32 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

494 Total businesses
32 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Long Riston IMD 2025

Long Riston 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 29%
2,218 Children (0-15) 15%
8,565 Working Age 56%
4,504 Older (65+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.1% 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 Long Riston 34 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Long Riston 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 26
Criminal Damage & Arson 5
Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Burglary 1
Public Order 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 4 stations

Arram Train Station 5.5 miles
Beverley Train Station 5.7 miles
Cottingham Train Station 7.4 miles
Hull Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Riding of Yorkshire
Ward Mid Holderness
Constituency Beverley and Holderness
Parish Bilton
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Long Riston

Of the 6,755 households in and around Long Riston, 80% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 80% Social rented 8% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Long Riston.

Frequently Asked Questions about Long Riston

What is the population of Long Riston?
Long Riston has a population of approximately 15,279 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Long Riston?
The average property in and around Long Riston sold for about £222,446, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 36% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Long Riston a deprived area?
Long Riston sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Long Riston?
Long Riston is covered by the HU11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Long Riston?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Long Riston, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Long Riston?
The nearest railway station to Long Riston is Arram Train Station, about 5.5 miles away.