Thorngumbald on the map
Built-up area0.9 km² (0.3 sq mi)
Location in East Riding of YorkshireThorngumbald sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Thorngumbald
Thorngumbald is a village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area HU12. It lies approximately six miles east of Hull, making it a convenient spot for those looking to explore the surrounding areas. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents.
The area is primarily rural, with fields and farmland surrounding the village, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the countryside. Local facilities include a primary school and a few shops, catering to the everyday needs of the inhabitants. Thorngumbald serves as a peaceful retreat while still being close to larger towns and cities, making it suitable for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle.
School Ratings in Thorngumbald
Thorngumbald is served by 24 schools. Hedon Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Thorngumbald
Property prices average £201K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £163K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Thorngumbald
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Thorngumbald, with 2 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Thorngumbald
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Thorngumbald 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.
Healthcare in Thorngumbald
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Thorngumbald, the nearest being Hedon Ooh (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Thorngumbald
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Property Prices 3,597 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HU12 postcode area.
Household Income in Thorngumbald ONS 2023
The average total household income in Thorngumbald 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 Thorngumbald ONS 2025
There are approximately 915 active businesses based in Thorngumbald, 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 Thorngumbald IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Thorngumbald 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 Thorngumbald 12 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Thorngumbald 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 town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Thorngumbald
Of the 10,976 households in and around Thorngumbald, 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 Thorngumbald.



