About Little Heck

Little Heck is a small 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 features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape typical of this part of England. Local amenities in Little Heck are limited, but nearby towns provide additional services and facilities. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider area. Little Heck serves as a quiet retreat for residents and visitors alike, offering a glimpse into village life in North Yorkshire.

School Ratings in Little Heck

Families in Little Heck have access to 12 local schools. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Little Heck

Homes sell for an average of £223K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £301K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Heck

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Little Heck, with 2 incidents recorded in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Little Heck

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Little Heck around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Little Heck

Little Heck 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 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 Little Heck IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Little Heck 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
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 Little Heck 13 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Little Heck are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

5 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Burglary
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Drugs
1 Other Theft
1 Other 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
Rawcliffe Train Station 5.7 miles
Selby Train Station 6.3 miles
Thorne North Train Station 7.6 miles
Pontefract Monkhill Train Station 8.3 miles
Pontefract Baghill Train Station 8.3 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