About Rimswell
Rimswell is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, within the HU19 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Withernsea, providing easy access to local amenities while maintaining its own distinct character. The village features a range of residential properties and some agricultural land, reflecting the rural nature of the area. The surrounding landscape is typical of Yorkshire, with fields and hedgerows offering a glimpse of the countryside. Rimswell is also close to the coastline, allowing for opportunities to explore the nearby seaside attractions. The village is served by local roads, making it accessible for those travelling through the region. Overall, Rimswell presents a quiet setting for those seeking a rural lifestyle in East Riding of Yorkshire.
School Ratings in Rimswell
Families in Rimswell have access to 8 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Rimswell
Homes sell for an average of £130K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £104K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rimswell
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Rimswell, with 7 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Rimswell
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Rimswell within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. A larger share of residents live on lower incomes compared to the wider national picture.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Rimswell
Broadband services in Rimswell range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,031 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Rimswell IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Rimswell experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.
Crime in Rimswell 51 crimes · January 2026
Crime in Rimswell is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.