About North Howden
North Howden is a village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated within the DN14 postcode area and offers a glimpse into rural life in this part of the country. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. Nearby amenities can be found in the surrounding areas, providing residents with essential services. The village is in close proximity to the River Ouse, which adds to the local landscape. North Howden is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. The area is characterised by its agricultural surroundings, with fields and farmland contributing to the local economy. Overall, North Howden presents a quiet, community-oriented atmosphere typical of many villages in Yorkshire.
School Ratings in North Howden
There are 19 schools in and around North Howden. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in North Howden
The average property price is £223K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £301K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in North Howden
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across North Howden, with 6 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in North Howden
North Howden 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 North Howden
Broadband speeds in North Howden 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 7,705 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in North Howden IMD 2025
North Howden 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 North Howden 23 crimes · January 2026
North Howden records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Shoplifting 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.