About West Ella

West Ella is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, within the HU10 postcode area. It is situated approximately five miles west of Hull, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the nearby city. The village features a mix of residential properties, including traditional Yorkshire homes and newer builds. The local community is served by a primary school and a few small businesses, providing essential services to residents. West Ella is surrounded by open countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The village is also near the historic market town of Beverley, known for its Minster and lively market scene, which adds to the appeal of the area for visitors and locals alike.

School Ratings in West Ella

Families in West Ella have access to 83 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in West Ella

Homes sell for an average of £270K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £244K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in West Ella

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across West Ella, with 20 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in West Ella

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places West Ella among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in West Ella

Broadband services in West Ella 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 3,391 sales

Average Price £270K
£480 — £5.25M
Detached £382K 1,093
Semi £244K 1,381
Terraced £157K 547
Flat £94K 285

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

44 Primary
8 Secondary
31 Other
Swanland Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Kirk Ella St Andrew's Community Primary School Primary Good 1.1 miles Tranby 1.4 miles Wolfreton School and Sixth Form College Secondary 1.5 miles Willerby Carr Lane Primary School Primary Good 1.7 miles Springhead Primary School Primary Good 1.9 miles St Anne's School and Sixth Form College Good 2.1 miles Hessle High School and Penshurst Primary School All-through Good 2.2 miles Sure Start Children's Centre Anlaby Requires Improvement 2.3 miles Anlaby Primary School Primary Good 2.3 miles North Ferriby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 2.4 miles The Hub School 2.4 miles

Deprivation and Employment in West Ella IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, West Ella experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
9/10
Living Environment
7/10
4,610 Children (0-15) 17%
16,001 Working Age 57%
9,390 Older (60+) 34%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.4% 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 West Ella 213 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for West Ella are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

105 Violence & Sexual Offences
20 Public Order
19 Shoplifting
18 Criminal Damage & Arson
13 Anti-Social Behaviour
9 Burglary
9 Vehicle Crime
7 Other Theft
6 Other Crime
4 Drugs
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
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 6 stations

Ferriby Train Station 2.7 miles
Hessle Train Station 2.7 miles
Cottingham Train Station 3.6 miles
Brough Train Station 4.5 miles
Barton-On-Humber Train Station 4.9 miles
Barrow Haven Train Station 5.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Kirk Ella 1.2 miles Willerby 1.4 miles Eppleworth 1.4 miles Swanland 1.4 miles Anlaby 2 miles Skidby 2.6 miles Melton 2.6 miles Hessle 2.6 miles Northfield 2.6 miles Riplingham 2.8 miles Welton 2.8 miles North Ferriby 2.8 miles

Local Government

District East Riding of Yorkshire
Ward Willerby and Kirk Ella
Constituency Haltemprice and Howden
Parish Willerby
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Streets in HU10 30 shown View all streets

Albion Lane 2 Allanhall Way 1 Alma Close 1 Anlafgate 1 Annandale Road 3 Appletree Mews 2 Ash Drive 1 Ashdene Close 2 Ashgate Road 2 Ashworth Drive 1 Aston Road 2 Barkworth Close 1 Beech Avenue 1 Beech Lawn 1 Beechfield Drive 1 Bellfield Drive 1 Bessacarr Avenue 1 Beverley Road 13 Birch Drive 2 Birkdale Close 1 Blackthorn Lane 2 Bladons Walk 2 Bluebell Avenue 2 Braids Walk 3 Bramble Close 1 Brimington Road 1 Broadley Avenue 1 Brompton Close 1 Bromwich Road 2 Burdon Close 1

Postcodes in HU10 50 shown View all postcodes

HU10 6AA HU10 6AB HU10 6AD HU10 6AE HU10 6AF HU10 6AH HU10 6AJ HU10 6AL HU10 6AN HU10 6AP HU10 6AQ HU10 6AR HU10 6AS HU10 6AT HU10 6AU HU10 6AW HU10 6AX HU10 6AY HU10 6AZ HU10 6BA HU10 6BB HU10 6BD HU10 6BE HU10 6BF HU10 6BH HU10 6BJ HU10 6BL HU10 6BN HU10 6BP HU10 6BQ HU10 6BT HU10 6BU HU10 6BW HU10 6BX HU10 6BY HU10 6BZ HU10 6DA HU10 6DB HU10 6DD HU10 6DE HU10 6DF HU10 6DG HU10 6DH HU10 6DN HU10 6DP HU10 6DQ HU10 6DS HU10 6DT HU10 6DW HU10 6DY