About Hemingbrough

Hemingbrough is a village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area YO8. It lies approximately 6 miles south of the bustling market town of Selby and is easily accessible via the A63 road. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents. The area is primarily agricultural, with surrounding fields and farmland contributing to the local economy. Notable landmarks include the Church of St. Mary, which dates back to the 12th century and showcases impressive architecture. Hemingbrough also offers a range of outdoor spaces for walking and enjoying the countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those looking to experience rural life in North Yorkshire.

School Ratings in Hemingbrough

There are 29 schools in and around Hemingbrough. Brayton Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hemingbrough

The average property price is £236K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £316K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hemingbrough

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Hemingbrough, with 33 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hemingbrough

Hemingbrough sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hemingbrough

Broadband speeds in Hemingbrough 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 8,555 sales

Average Price £236K
£2K £5M
Detached £316K 3,469
Semi £190K 2,565
Terraced £156K 1,898
Flat £106K 350

Deprivation and Employment in Hemingbrough IMD 2025

Hemingbrough sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
10,923 Children (0-15) 18%
37,682 Working Age 61%
17,347 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.4% 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 Hemingbrough 163 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Hemingbrough 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.

73 Violence & Sexual Offences
33 Anti-Social Behaviour
12 Criminal Damage & Arson
10 Public Order
9 Other Theft
8 Drugs
8 Shoplifting
4 Other Crime
2 Burglary
2 Weapons
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
North Yorkshire Selby (South) Visit force website →
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

Wressle Train Station 2.2 miles
Selby Train Station 3.7 miles
Howden Train Station 4.4 miles
Rawcliffe Train Station 5.4 miles
Goole Train Station 6 miles
Hensall Train Station 7.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Selby
County North Yorkshire
Ward Selby East
Constituency Selby and Ainsty
Parish Selby
Region Yorkshire and The Humber