Vicar Lane is in Howden, Goole and in East Riding Of Yorkshire district. DN14 7BP is located in the Howden electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Haltemprice and Howden. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Vicar Lane, Howden, Goole, DN14 7BP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN14 7BQ, DN14 7JQ, DN14 7BL, DN14 7BS, DN14 7BJ, DN14 7JH, DN14 7JG, DN14 7GZ, DN14 7BN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DN14 7BP has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.3% | 47.2% | -1.1% | 51.0% | -3.8% |
| Male | 51.7% | 52.8% | 1.1% | 49.0% | 3.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around DN14 7BP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 53.8% | 44% | -9.8% | 37.9% | 6.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 22.6% | 33.2% | 10.6% | 44.2% | -11.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 3.1% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 10.8% | 9.8% | -1.0% | 9.1% | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 8.5% | 9.3% | 0.8% | 6.1% | 3.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.2% | 37.2% | -10.0% | 48.4% | -11.2% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 37.4% | 4.3% | 33.6% | 3.8% |
| Fair health | 13% | 17.6% | 4.6% | 12.7% | 4.9% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 6.5% | 1.1% | 4.0% | 2.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22% | 21.8% | -0.2% | 18.2% | 3.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.5% | 7.5% | -3.0% | 9.6% | -2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.5% | 9.6% | 0.1% | 13.4% | -3.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 6.7% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 17.9% | 6.4% | 16.9% | 1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.7% | 35.5% | -3.2% | 33.8% | 1.7% |
| Other | 3.9% | 1% | -2.9% | 2.8% | -1.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 1.2% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0.2% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 96% | 93.8% | -2.2% | 81.4% | 12.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 91.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.7% | 91.1% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 7.9% |
| European Union | 3.7% | 5.3% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 5.6% | -3.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.4% | 91.1% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 7.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 5.5% | 4.1% | 9.8% | -4.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.7% | 1.2% | -2.5% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.8% | 76.7% | 1.1% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 15.8% | 13.5% | 2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.3% | 37.2% | 6.1% |
| Christian | 50.2% | 46.2% | 4.0% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 6.5% | -6.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Vicar Lane was 264.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 296.8% higher than the Goole North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Vicar Lane has the 7th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Goole North and the 37th highest crime rate of 1,117 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 158.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 19.2%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Vicar Lane, Goole, East Riding Of Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2025-03-24 | £228,224 |
| 10 Vicar Lane, Goole, East Riding Of Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2024-09-06 | £152,088 |
| 8 Vicar Lane, Goole, East Riding Of Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2024-05-01 | £145,963 |
| 17 Vicar Lane, Goole, East Riding Of Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2022-12-16 | £123,237 |
| 4 Vicar Lane, Goole, East Riding Of Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £108,000 | 2021-09-23 | £122,139 |
DN14 7BP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 169 |
| Retired | 101 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Information and communication | 40 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Other | 18 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Education | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howden Junior School Hailgate , Howden DN14 7SL | 2out of 4 | 465 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Howden Church of England Infant School Hailgate , DN14 7SL | 3out of 4 | 465 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hook Church of England Primary School Garth Lane , Hook DN14 5NW | 4out of 4 | 3,513 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Airmyn Park Primary School Percy Drive , Airmyn DN14 8NZ | 3out of 4 | 3,878 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside Primary School Western Road , DN14 6RQ | 3out of 4 | 4,032 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howden School Derwent Road , Howden DN14 7AL | 3out of 4 | 647 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Goole Academy Centenary Road , DN14 6AN | 2out of 4 | 4,737 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Special School Ainsty Street , DN14 5JS | 3out of 4 | 4,757 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romeo's Bar Italiano Ltd | 5b Vicar Lane, Howden | 5 yd | |
| Badger & Bean Ltd | 20 Market Place, Howden | 36 yd | |
| That Tea Room | 64 Bridgegate, Howden | 54 yd | |
| Bakery @ No.7 | 5-7 High Bridge, Howden | 109 yd | |
| Ginger's Ice Cream Parlour | 80 Hailgate, Howden | 137 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop's Bar and Bistro | 11-15 Vicar Lane, Howden | 2 yd | |
| The Howden Arms | Market Place, Howden | 69 yd | |
| Shire Hall | 11-13 Market Place, Howden | 69 yd | |
| The Wellington Hotel | 31 Bridgegate, Howden | 79 yd | |
| The Howden Brewing Company Ltd t/a The Tailor's Chalk | 3 Market Place, Howden | 80 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Kitchen | 29 Market Place, Howden | 36 yd | |
| Atkinson's Bakers | 27 Market Place, Howden | 37 yd | |
| Food Express | 58 Bridgegate, Howden | 54 yd | |
| Massala Hut | 3 High Bridge, Howden | 109 yd | |
| Handmade Pizza & Chicken Fillet | 86 Hailgate, Howden | 204 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | Charles Briggs Avenue, Howden | 227 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ashes Playing Field TREETON ROAD | grass pitches | 368 yd |
| Howden Church Of England School HAILGATE CLOSE | grass pitches | 393 yd |
| Howden School Derwent Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 561 yd |
| Howden Field Station Road | grass pitches | 958 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 95.5% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 75.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 56.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.