About Yapham
Yapham is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, within the YO42 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by agricultural land, providing a rural atmosphere that is typical of this part of Yorkshire. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns offer a wider range of services and facilities. The village is served by a few roads, making it accessible for those travelling by car. Yapham is situated close to larger settlements, allowing residents and visitors to enjoy both the peace of village life and the conveniences of nearby urban areas. The surrounding countryside is ideal for walking and enjoying the outdoors.
School Ratings in Yapham
Yapham is served by 12 schools. Sure Start Children's Centre Pocklington is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Yapham
Property prices average £304K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £373K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Yapham
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other crime accounts for the highest share in Yapham, with 4 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Yapham
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Yapham falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Yapham
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Yapham, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,594 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Yapham IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Yapham 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.
Crime in Yapham 34 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Yapham 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.