About High Eggborough

High Eggborough is a village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the DN14 postcode area. It is situated near the River Aire and is part of the Selby district. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet atmosphere for its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside features agricultural land, contributing to the rural character of the area. The village is conveniently located near the A19 road, providing easy access to nearby towns such as Selby and Goole. High Eggborough has local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops, catering to the needs of residents. The area is also well-connected by public transport, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider region of North Yorkshire.

School Ratings in High Eggborough

There are 14 schools in and around High Eggborough. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in High Eggborough

The average property price is £223K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £301K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in High Eggborough

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across High Eggborough, with 6 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in High Eggborough

High Eggborough 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 High Eggborough

Broadband speeds in High Eggborough 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 7,705 sales

Average Price £223K
£250 £24M
Detached £301K 2,776
Semi £172K 2,235
Terraced £119K 2,177
Flat £106K 154

Deprivation and Employment in High Eggborough IMD 2025

High Eggborough 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
10,599 Children (0-15) 17%
37,917 Working Age 61%
18,100 Older (60+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.6% 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 High Eggborough 23 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

High Eggborough records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Shoplifting 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.

6 Shoplifting
6 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Other Theft
2 Public Order
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Burglary
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Drugs
1 Vehicle Crime
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

Hensall Train Station 0.7 miles
Selby Train Station 6.7 miles
Rawcliffe Train Station 6.9 miles
Pontefract Monkhill Train Station 7 miles
Pontefract Baghill Train Station 7.1 miles
South Milford Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Riding of Yorkshire
County North Yorkshire
Ward Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland
Constituency Brigg and Goole
Parish Snaith and Cowick
Region Yorkshire and The Humber