Blakeys Crossing is in Howden, Goole and in East Riding Of Yorkshire district. DN14 7GE is located in the Howden electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Haltemprice and Howden. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blakeys Crossing, Howden, Goole, DN14 7GE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN14 7JW, DN14 7JN, DN14 7GA, DN14 7BG, DN14 7JE, DN14 7DA, DN14 7DB, DN14 7JD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DN14 7GE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.2% | 50.1% | 1.9% | 51.0% | -0.9% |
| Male | 51.8% | 49.9% | -1.9% | 49.0% | 0.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of DN14 7GE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 20.9% | 32.6% | 11.7% | 37.9% | -5.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.8% | 57.5% | -7.3% | 44.2% | 13.3% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 0.8% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 3.9% | 6.6% | 2.7% | 9.1% | -2.5% |
| Widowed | 8.1% | 2.5% | -5.6% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.7% | 55.9% | 10.2% | 48.4% | 7.5% |
| Good health | 36.9% | 35.2% | -1.7% | 33.6% | 1.6% |
| Fair health | 14% | 7.8% | -6.2% | 12.7% | -4.9% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 0.6% | -2.1% | 4.0% | -3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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.
In the area around DN14 7GE this area, 9.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 45.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.4% | 9.4% | -10.0% | 18.2% | -8.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.7% | 8% | -5.7% | 9.6% | -1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.6% | 12.1% | -5.5% | 13.4% | -1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 7.2% | 0.3% | 5.3% | 1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9% | 16.8% | 7.8% | 16.9% | -0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.3% | 45.7% | 14.4% | 33.8% | 11.9% |
| Other | 2.1% | 0.8% | -1.3% | 2.8% | -2.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 99.8% | 97.8% | -2.0% | 81.4% | 16.4% |
| Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
In this area, 96.5% 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 | 96.3% | 96.5% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 13.3% |
| European Union | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 5.6% | -5.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 96.5% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 13.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 9.8% | -7.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.6% | 76.7% | 11.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 9.7% | 13.5% | -3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.1% | 37.2% | 5.9% |
| Christian | 49.6% | 46.2% | 3.4% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Blakeys Crossing was 94.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.6% lower than the Goole South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Blakeys Crossing has the 4th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Goole South and the 210th highest crime rate of 1,117 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 69.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 975.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Blakeys Crossing, Goole, East Riding Of Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £510,000 | 2023-06-23 | £534,929 |
| 1 Blakeys Crossing, Goole, East Riding Of Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2023-06-09 | £403,819 |
| 24 Blakeys Crossing, Goole, East Riding Of Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2022-09-16 | £342,987 |
| 4 Blakeys Crossing, Goole, East Riding Of Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2021-03-24 | £417,568 |
| 5 Blakeys Crossing, Goole, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2020-02-18 | £465,540 |
DN14 7GE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 200 |
| Retired | 59 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Education | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 7 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Administrative and support service 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 | 994 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Howden Church of England Infant School Hailgate , DN14 7SL | 3out of 4 | 994 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Airmyn Park Primary School Percy Drive , Airmyn DN14 8NZ | 3out of 4 | 3,735 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hook Church of England Primary School Garth Lane , Hook DN14 5NW | 4out of 4 | 3,892 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside Primary School Western Road , DN14 6RQ | 3out of 4 | 4,061 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 | 1,117 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Goole Academy Centenary Road , DN14 6AN | 2out of 4 | 4,801 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 | 5,014 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| That Tea Room | 64 Bridgegate, Howden | 512 yd | |
| Romeo's Bar Italiano Ltd | 5b Vicar Lane, Howden | 561 yd | |
| Badger & Bean Ltd | 20 Market Place, Howden | 596 yd | |
| Bakery @ No.7 | 5-7 High Bridge, Howden | 661 yd | |
| Kitchen | 38 Bridgegate, Howden | 682 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wellington Hotel | 31 Bridgegate, Howden | 488 yd | |
| Bishop's Bar and Bistro | 11-15 Vicar Lane, Howden | 561 yd | |
| The Howden Arms | Market Place, Howden | 626 yd | |
| Shire Hall | 11-13 Market Place, Howden | 626 yd | |
| The Howden Brewing Company Ltd t/a The Tailor's Chalk | 3 Market Place, Howden | 632 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Express | 58 Bridgegate, Howden | 512 yd | |
| Dragon Kitchen | 29 Market Place, Howden | 596 yd | |
| Atkinson's Bakers | 27 Market Place, Howden | 596 yd | |
| Massala Hut | 3 High Bridge, Howden | 661 yd | |
| Handmade Pizza & Chicken Fillet | 86 Hailgate, Howden | 735 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | Charles Briggs Avenue, Howden | 789 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ashes Playing Field TREETON ROAD | grass pitches | 732 yd |
| Howden Church Of England School HAILGATE CLOSE | grass pitches | 944 yd |
| Howden School Derwent Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,010 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 | 26.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 26.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 26.7% |
| 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 | 39.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 41.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 70.42 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 70.42 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 16.03 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.