About Thorpe le Street
Thorpe le Street is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO42. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet atmosphere for its inhabitants. It is surrounded by the picturesque Yorkshire countryside, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy rural life. The village is conveniently situated near the town of Pocklington, which provides access to local amenities such as shops, schools, and healthcare facilities. The nearby A1079 road connects Thorpe le Street to larger towns and cities, making it relatively easy to reach places like York and Hull. The area is characterised by its agricultural landscape, with fields and farms contributing to the local economy.
School Ratings in Thorpe le Street
Thorpe le Street is served by 16 schools. Sure Start Children's Centre Pocklington is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Thorpe le Street
Property prices average £304K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £373K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Thorpe le Street
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other crime accounts for the highest share in Thorpe le Street, with 4 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Thorpe le Street
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Thorpe le Street falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Thorpe le Street
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Thorpe le Street, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Thorpe le Street IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Thorpe le Street 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 Thorpe le Street 34 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Thorpe le Street 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 small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.