About Molescroft
Molescroft is a village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area HU17. It is situated just to the north of Beverley, making it easily accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet atmosphere for its residents. The area is primarily residential, with a few shops and services catering to daily needs. Nearby Beverley offers a wider range of facilities, including restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions. The village is also close to various parks and green spaces, ideal for leisurely walks or outdoor activities. Overall, Molescroft serves as a pleasant community with convenient access to both local and regional offerings.
School Ratings in Molescroft
There are 30 schools in and around Molescroft. Beverley Manor Nursery School, Molescroft Primary School, Beverley High School and Beverley Grammar School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Molescroft
The average property price is £282K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £367K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Molescroft
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Molescroft, with 29 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Molescroft
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Molescroft ranks among the least deprived areas in England. 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 Molescroft
Broadband speeds in Molescroft 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.
Property Prices 7,471 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Molescroft IMD 2025
Molescroft is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Molescroft 188 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Molescroft sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.