About Water End
Water End is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, within the YO43 postcode area. The village is situated near the River Derwent, providing a scenic backdrop for local residents and visitors alike. The surrounding countryside features farmland and open spaces, making it a peaceful area for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village has a few residential properties and local amenities, catering to the needs of its inhabitants. Nearby towns offer additional services and facilities, ensuring that residents have access to shops, schools, and healthcare. Water End serves as a quiet retreat for those seeking a slower pace of life while remaining within reach of larger urban centres.
School Ratings in Water End
Families in Water End have access to 3 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Water End
Homes sell for an average of £255K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £317K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Water End
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Water End, with 5 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Water End
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Water End around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Water End
Broadband services in Water End range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,225 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Water End IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Water End 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 Water End 32 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Water End 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 small 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.