About Welton

Welton is a village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, with the postcode area HU15. It is situated approximately six miles west of Hull, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding areas. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops, catering to the needs of its residents. The village is served by good transport links, with nearby roads connecting it to larger towns and cities. Welton also has a community spirit, with various local events and activities that bring residents together throughout the year. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, providing a pleasant environment for families and individuals alike.

School Ratings in Welton

There are 26 schools in and around Welton. Gilberdyke Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Welton

The average property price is £253K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £348K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Welton

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Welton, with 5 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Welton

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Welton ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Welton

Broadband speeds in Welton 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 4,461 sales

Average Price £253K
£3K £6.09M
Detached £348K 1,660
Semi £193K 1,558
Terraced £165K 876
Flat £138K 210

Deprivation and Employment in Welton IMD 2025

Welton is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
9/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
5,002 Children (0-15) 16%
18,925 Working Age 62%
8,898 Older (60+) 29%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 13.6% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.3% 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 Welton 28 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Welton 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.

19 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Public Order
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Drugs
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Ferriby Train Station 1.8 miles
Brough Train Station 1.8 miles
Hessle Train Station 4 miles
Barton-On-Humber Train Station 5 miles
Broomfleet Train Station 5.4 miles
Cottingham Train Station 6.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Riding of Yorkshire
Ward Dale
Constituency Haltemprice and Howden
Parish Elloughton-cum-Brough
Region Yorkshire and The Humber