About Wansford

Wansford is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, within the YO25 postcode area. It is situated near the River Derwent and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this region. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet place for residents and visitors alike. The area is well-connected, with easy access to nearby towns and villages. Wansford is also close to the historic market town of Beverley, which offers a range of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The surrounding landscape is ideal for walking and enjoying the natural beauty of Yorkshire, making it a suitable spot for those seeking a peaceful retreat.

School Ratings in Wansford

There are 13 schools in and around Wansford. Sure Start Children's Centre Beeford is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 20 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wansford

The average property price is £252K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £307K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wansford

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Wansford, with 6 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wansford

Wansford 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wansford

Broadband speeds in Wansford are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,729 sales

Average Price £252K
£3K — £10.46M
Detached £307K 2,605
Semi £180K 2,214
Terraced £146K 1,296
Flat £91K 213

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

9 Primary
1 Secondary
3 Other
Nafferton Primary School Primary Good 1.6 miles Driffield School and Sixth Form Secondary Good 2.3 miles Driffield Junior School Primary Good 2.5 miles Sure Start Children's Centre Driffield Good 2.5 miles Driffield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Primary Good 2.6 miles Northfield Infant School Primary Good 2.6 miles Kings Mill School Good 2.9 miles North Frodingham Primary School Primary Good 2.9 miles Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School Primary Good 3.7 miles Sure Start Children's Centre Beeford Outstanding 4 miles Beeford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 4 miles Burton Agnes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 4.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Wansford IMD 2025

Wansford 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
6,664 Children (0-15) 15%
26,193 Working Age 58%
16,278 Older (60+) 36%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Wansford 62 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Wansford 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.

37 Violence & Sexual Offences
6 Public Order
5 Burglary
4 Other Crime
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Other Theft
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Drugs
1 Shoplifting
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Hutton Cranswick Train Station 2.4 miles
Arram Train Station 7.8 miles
Bridlington Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Skerne 1.4 miles Brigham 2 miles Nafferton 2 miles Gembling 2.6 miles Foston on the Wolds 2.6 miles Church End 2.6 miles Driffield 2.8 miles Great Kelk 2.8 miles Lowthorpe 2.8 miles Hutton 3.1 miles North Frodingham 3.1 miles Rotsea 3.1 miles

Local Government

District East Riding of Yorkshire
County North Yorkshire
Ward Driffield and Rural
Constituency East Yorkshire
Parish Kirkburn
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Streets in YO25 30 shown View all streets

A164 1 A165 3 A166 4 A614 2 Abbots Close 1 Accommodation Road 3 Adelphi Street 1 Aike lane 1 Albion Street 2 Aldermans Way 1 Allison Lane 2 Almond Close 1 Altoft Close 1 Alton Park 1 Alton Park Mews 1 Anderson Street 1 Angus Drive 1 Anvil Garth 1 Applegarth Lane 1 Armistice Park 1 Ash Grove 1 Ashleigh Drive 1 Atwick Road 1 Auchinleck Close 2 Autumn View 1 B1242 1 B1246 5 B1248 3 B1249 15 B1251 6

Postcodes in YO25 50 shown View all postcodes

YO25 1AW YO25 1BF YO25 1BQ YO25 1BX YO25 1BZ YO25 1DB YO25 1DF YO25 1DG YO25 1DJ YO25 1DL YO25 1DQ YO25 1DR YO25 3AA YO25 3AB YO25 3AD YO25 3AE YO25 3AF YO25 3AG YO25 3AH YO25 3AJ YO25 3AL YO25 3AN YO25 3AQ YO25 3BB YO25 3BD YO25 3BE YO25 3BG YO25 3BH YO25 3BJ YO25 3BL YO25 3BN YO25 3BP YO25 3BQ YO25 3BS YO25 3BT YO25 3BU YO25 3BW YO25 3BX YO25 3BY YO25 3DL YO25 3DN YO25 3DP YO25 3DR YO25 3DS YO25 3DT YO25 3DU YO25 3DX YO25 3DY YO25 3DZ YO25 3EA