About Ousefleet
Ousefleet is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, within the DN14 postcode area. It lies near the River Ouse, which has historically played a significant role in the local economy and transport. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. Surrounding agricultural land contributes to the rural character of the area. The village is served by basic amenities, including a local pub and a few shops. Nearby towns, such as Goole, offer additional services and facilities, making Ousefleet a quiet place to live while still being within reach of more urban conveniences. The landscape around Ousefleet is typical of the Yorkshire countryside, with fields and waterways providing a pleasant environment for walking and outdoor activities.
School Ratings in Ousefleet
Ousefleet is served by 16 schools. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ousefleet
Property prices average £223K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £301K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ousefleet
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Ousefleet, with 6 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ousefleet
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ousefleet 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ousefleet
Most properties in Ousefleet can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Ousefleet IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ousefleet 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 Ousefleet 23 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Ousefleet falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Shoplifting tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.