Old Ellerby on the map
Location in East Riding of YorkshireOld Ellerby sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Old Ellerby
Old Ellerby is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, within the HU11 postcode area. It is situated approximately four miles east of the town of Beverley and is surrounded by the picturesque countryside typical of this part of Yorkshire. The village features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character.
The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities catering to residents. Nearby, one can find various walking paths that allow for exploration of the surrounding fields and farmland. Old Ellerby provides a peaceful setting for those looking to enjoy a quieter pace of life while remaining accessible to larger towns and cities in the region.
School Ratings in Old Ellerby
Old Ellerby is served by 54 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Old Ellerby
Property prices average £222K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £174K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Old Ellerby
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Old Ellerby, with 5 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Old Ellerby
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Old Ellerby falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Local Data for Old Ellerby
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Property Prices 1,655 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HU11 postcode area.
Household Income in Old Ellerby ONS 2023
The average total household income in Old Ellerby 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,662.
Businesses in Old Ellerby ONS 2025
There are approximately 494 active businesses based in Old Ellerby, 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Old Ellerby IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Old Ellerby in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Old Ellerby 34 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Old Ellerby falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Old Ellerby
Of the 6,755 households in and around Old Ellerby, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Old Ellerby.



