Loftsome Way, Howden, Goole, DN14 7SW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DN14 7SW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.9%	50.4%	-0.5%	51.0%	-0.6%
Male	49.1%	49.6%	0.5%	49.0%	0.6%

Partnership Status

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 7SW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.6% 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	26.7%	23.9%	-2.8%	37.9%	-14.0%
Married: Opposite sex	58.3%	60.6%	2.3%	44.2%	16.4%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	1.9%	0.6%	-1.3%	2.2%	-1.6%
Divorced	9%	10.4%	1.4%	9.1%	1.3%
Widowed	3.4%	4.5%	1.1%	6.1%	-1.6%

Health

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 (85.7%) 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	53.1%	51.9%	-1.2%	48.4%	3.5%
Good health	36.8%	33.8%	-3.0%	33.6%	0.2%
Fair health	8.6%	11.3%	2.7%	12.7%	-1.4%
Bad health	1.2%	2.8%	1.6%	4.0%	-1.2%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.9%

Education and Qualifications

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	14.7%	12.5%	-2.2%	18.2%	-5.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.4%	9.2%	-6.2%	9.6%	-0.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.7%	14.9%	-2.8%	13.4%	1.5%
Apprenticeship	4.5%	9.2%	4.7%	5.3%	3.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.8%	19.3%	3.5%	16.9%	2.4%
Degree or Similar	28.9%	32.1%	3.2%	33.8%	-1.7%
Other	3%	2.7%	-0.3%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.7% 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%	0.3%	0.3%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	1.2%	1%	-0.2%	3.1%	-2.1%
Other Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	98.8%	96.7%	-2.1%	81.4%	15.3%
Other	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.6%	-0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.7% 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	97.5%	95.7%	-1.8%	83.2%	12.5%
European Union	0.6%	1.5%	0.9%	6.1%	-4.6%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	1.2%	1.8%	0.6%	5.6%	-3.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.5%	95.7%	-1.8%	83.2%	12.5%
10+ Years	0.3%	3.8%	3.5%	9.8%	-6.0%
5-10 Years	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	2.9%	-2.6%
2-5 Years	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	89.2%	76.7%	12.5%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	1%	1.5%	-0.5%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	8.8%	13.5%	-4.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37.8%	37.2%	0.6%
Christian	56.4%	46.2%	10.2%
Hindu	0.5%	1.7%	-1.2%
Muslim	0.5%	6.5%	-6.0%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	4.3%	6.0%	-1.7%

Safety

Is Loftsome Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Loftsome Way was 14.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.7% lower than the Goole North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Loftsome Way has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Goole North and the 184th lowest crime rate of 1,117 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -5.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£49,100

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in DN14 7SW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Loftsome Way are based on 1 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Boothferry.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Loftsome Way, Howden, Goole, DN14 7SW

Estimated Average Property Prices for DN14 7SW

Average Price
£276,216

Semi-Detached
£254,725

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£278,604

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Loftsome Way

Average Price
£265,236

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£265,236

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Loftsome WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
8 Loftsome Way, Goole, East Riding Of Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£322,000	2025-10-17	£322,000
9 Loftsome Way, Goole, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£282,000	2025-06-06	£286,682
6 Loftsome Way, Goole, East Riding Of Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£306,500	2024-08-08	£321,155
16 Loftsome Way, Goole, East Riding Of Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£300,125	2024-07-04	£316,730
5 Loftsome Way, Goole, East Riding Of Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£240,000	2021-02-15	£278,692

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DN14 7SW

Employment

DN14 7SW 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	129
Retired	96
Part-Time Employee	39
Self-Employed	32
Student (economically inactive)	10
Looking after home or family	10
Unemployed	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Other	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	31
Human health and social work activities	28
Education	24
Manufacturing	22
Construction	17
Transport and storage	17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	17
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Other	9
Information and communication	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Mining and quarrying	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Howden Junior School Hailgate , Howden DN14 7SL	2out of 4	151 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Howden Church of England Infant School Hailgate , DN14 7SL	3out of 4	151 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hook Church of England Primary School Garth Lane , Hook DN14 5NW	4out of 4	3,313 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Airmyn Park Primary School Percy Drive , Airmyn DN14 8NZ	3out of 4	4,143 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Parkside Primary School Western Road , DN14 6RQ	3out of 4	4,162 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Howden School Derwent Road , Howden DN14 7AL	3out of 4	364 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Goole Academy Centenary Road , DN14 6AN	2out of 4	4,830 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Riverside Special School Ainsty Street , DN14 5JS	3out of 4	4,673 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ginger's Ice Cream Parlour	80 Hailgate, Howden	349 yd
Luna	34 Bridgegate, Howden	380 yd
Kitchen	38 Bridgegate, Howden	380 yd
Bakery @ No.7	5-7 High Bridge, Howden	405 yd
Badger & Bean Ltd	20 Market Place, Howden	454 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Howden Social Club	36 Bridgegate, Howden	380 yd
Zolsha	4 Bridgegate, Howden	380 yd
Coffee and Wine by Tommy Ltd	32 Bridgegate, Howden	380 yd
The Howden Brewing Company Ltd t/a The Tailor's Chalk	3 Market Place, Howden	410 yd
The Howden Arms	Market Place, Howden	417 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Greggs	Boothferry Road, Howden	219 yd
Howden Fish Bar	73 Flatgate, Howden	269 yd
Handmade Pizza & Chicken Fillet	86 Hailgate, Howden	380 yd
Minster Fish Bar	84 Hailgate, Howden	380 yd
Massala Hut	3 High Bridge, Howden	405 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-op	Charles Briggs Avenue, Howden		263 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Howden Church Of England School HAILGATE CLOSE	grass pitches	105 yd
Howden School Derwent Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	371 yd
Ashes Playing Field TREETON ROAD	grass pitches	607 yd
Howden Field Station Road	grass pitches	775 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	66 Mbit/s
Average download speed	85.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	440 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	440 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	39 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.