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About Skipsea Brough
Skipsea Brough is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO25. It is situated near the coast, providing easy access to the nearby seaside town of Skipsea, which is known for its beach and local amenities. The village is primarily residential, with a few local shops and services catering to the needs of its inhabitants.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Skipsea Brough is also close to historical sites, including the remnants of Skipsea Castle, which date back to the 12th century. This area is ideal for those interested in exploring rural England while being within reach of coastal attractions.
School Ratings in Skipsea Brough
There are 8 schools in and around Skipsea Brough. Sure Start Children's Centre Beeford is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 20 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Skipsea Brough
The average property price is £248K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £313K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Skipsea Brough
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Skipsea Brough, with 13 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Skipsea Brough
Skipsea Brough 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.
Local Data for Skipsea Brough
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Property Prices 6,578 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the YO25 postcode area.
Household Income in Skipsea Brough ONS 2023
The average total household income in Skipsea Brough is approximately £46,104 a year before tax, 17% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,871. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,871.
Businesses in Skipsea Brough ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,756 active businesses based in Skipsea Brough, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 43 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Skipsea Brough IMD 2025
Skipsea Brough 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 Skipsea Brough 82 crimes · April 2026
Skipsea Brough records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences 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.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Skipsea Brough
Of the 15,069 households in and around Skipsea Brough, 74% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 18% 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 Skipsea Brough.