Withernwick on the map

Withernwick built-up area

Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in East Riding of YorkshireWithernwick sits where the marker shows within the county.

15,279
Population
5,366
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
11
Schools nearby
£45,274
Avg. household income
494
Businesses
89
People per km²
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About Withernwick

Withernwick is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately six miles east of the larger town of Hull, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding area. The village features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for residents.

The village is served by a primary school and a local pub, providing essential services to its inhabitants. Withernwick is surrounded by open countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The nearby coastal areas are also within reach, allowing for a variety of outdoor activities. Overall, Withernwick presents a simple village life, ideal for those seeking a quieter pace away from urban centres.

School Ratings in Withernwick

Withernwick is served by 11 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Withernwick

Property prices average £222K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £174K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Withernwick

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Withernwick, with 5 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Withernwick

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Withernwick falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Property Prices 1,655 sales

Average Price £222K
£500 , £5.2M
Detached £296K 500
Semi £174K 770
Terraced £138K 277
Flat £85K 21

Household Income in Withernwick ONS 2023

The average total household income in Withernwick is approximately £45,274 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,662. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Withernwick £45,274
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,662.

Businesses in Withernwick ONS 2025

There are approximately 494 active businesses based in Withernwick, around 32 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

494 Total businesses
32 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Withernwick IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Withernwick in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 29%
2,218 Children (0-15) 15%
8,565 Working Age 56%
4,504 Older (65+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.1% 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 Withernwick 34 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Withernwick falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 26
Criminal Damage & Arson 5
Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Burglary 1
Public Order 1
Local Policing
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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 3 stations

Hull Train Station 9.7 miles
Beverley Train Station 9.7 miles
Arram Train Station 10 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Riding of Yorkshire
Ward Mid Holderness
Constituency Beverley and Holderness
Parish Bilton
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Withernwick

Of the 6,755 households in and around Withernwick, 80% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 80% Social rented 8% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Withernwick.

Frequently Asked Questions about Withernwick

What is the population of Withernwick?
Withernwick has a population of approximately 15,279 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Withernwick?
The average property in and around Withernwick sold for about £222,446, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 36% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Withernwick a deprived area?
Withernwick sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Withernwick?
Withernwick is covered by the HU11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Withernwick?
There are 11 schools within easy reach of Withernwick, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Withernwick?
The nearest railway station to Withernwick is Hull Train Station, about 9.7 miles away.