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Location in East Riding of YorkshireSkeffling sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Skeffling
Skeffling is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, within the HU12 postcode area. The village is situated near the River Humber, providing a scenic backdrop for its residents. The local community is primarily residential, with a few farms and agricultural activities surrounding the area.
The village is connected by a network of roads, making it easily accessible for those travelling through the region. Nearby, you can find the larger town of Hedon, which offers additional amenities and services. Skeffling's rural setting allows for a peaceful lifestyle, with opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape typical of Yorkshire.
House Prices in Skeffling
Homes sell for an average of £201K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £163K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Skeffling
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Skeffling, with 2 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Skeffling
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Skeffling around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Local Data for Skeffling
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Property Prices 3,597 sales
Schools & Education 2 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HU12 postcode area.
Household Income in Skeffling ONS 2023
The average total household income in Skeffling is approximately £44,445 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,614. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,614.
Businesses in Skeffling ONS 2025
There are approximately 915 active businesses based in Skeffling, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Skeffling IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Skeffling are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Skeffling 12 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Skeffling are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Skeffling
Of the 10,976 households in and around Skeffling, 77% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 15% 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 Skeffling.