About West Hill

West Hill is located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO16. This area is primarily residential, offering a mix of housing options that cater to various needs. The surroundings include green spaces and parks, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. The local amenities are easily accessible, with shops, schools, and community facilities nearby. Residents can enjoy a sense of community while benefiting from the convenience of being close to larger towns. The area is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to explore the wider region of Yorkshire.

School Ratings in West Hill

Families in West Hill have access to 17 local schools. Bridlington Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in West Hill

Homes sell for an average of £166K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £153K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in West Hill

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across West Hill, with 36 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in West Hill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places West Hill around the national average for deprivation. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in West Hill

West Hill benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,194 sales

Average Price £166K
£1K £2.55M
Detached £236K 1,121
Semi £153K 1,808
Terraced £124K 773
Flat £84K 393

Deprivation and Employment in West Hill IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in West Hill 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
3/10
Education
3/10
Health
4/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,041 Children (0-15) 15%
17,847 Working Age 53%
13,828 Older (60+) 41%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 45.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 21.7% 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 West Hill 275 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for West Hill 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.

120 Violence & Sexual Offences
36 Shoplifting
25 Anti-Social Behaviour
23 Criminal Damage & Arson
22 Public Order
16 Other Theft
11 Burglary
9 Drugs
7 Vehicle Crime
3 Weapons
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Robbery
1 Other Crime
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 5 stations

Bridlington Train Station 0.9 miles
Bempton Train Station 3.6 miles
Hunmanby Train Station 7.4 miles
Filey Train Station 9.4 miles
Hutton Cranswick Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Riding of Yorkshire
Ward Bridlington Central and Old Town
Constituency East Yorkshire
Parish Bridlington
Region Yorkshire and The Humber