Southorpe Court is in Driffield and in East Riding Of Yorkshire district. YO25 6YA is located in the Driffield and Rural electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Yorkshire. This postcode has been in use since 1998-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Southorpe Court, Driffield, YO25 6YA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: YO25 6UN, YO25 6SF, YO25 6SP, YO25 6SA, YO25 6SQ, YO25 6SL, YO25 6RT, YO25 6RZ, YO25 6SR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding YO25 6YA, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.6% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.5% | 53.6% | -0.9% | 51.0% | 2.6% |
| Male | 45.5% | 46.4% | 0.9% | 49.0% | -2.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35.2% | 38.3% | 3.1% | 37.9% | 0.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.3% | 31.3% | -3.0% | 44.2% | -12.9% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 3% | -1.3% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 11.7% | 11.7% | 0.0% | 9.1% | 2.6% |
| Widowed | 14.5% | 15.7% | 1.2% | 6.1% | 9.6% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.4% | 38.3% | -6.1% | 48.4% | -10.1% |
| Good health | 29.3% | 32.3% | 3.0% | 33.6% | -1.3% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 19.9% | 5.0% | 12.7% | 7.2% |
| Bad health | 7.7% | 7.8% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 3.7% | 1.7% | -2.0% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 | 29.6% | 23.7% | -5.9% | 18.2% | 5.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.4% | 11.7% | 0.3% | 9.6% | 2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.6% | 15% | -2.6% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 4% | 1.8% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.6% | 15% | 5.4% | 16.9% | -1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.7% | 27% | 2.3% | 33.8% | -6.8% |
| Other | 4.9% | 3.7% | -1.2% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.3% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 97.3% | 98.3% | 1.0% | 81.4% | 16.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
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 | 96.5% | 95.7% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 12.5% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 2.6% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.5% | 95.7% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 12.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 3.2% | 2.4% | 9.8% | -6.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 0.3% | -2.4% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.3% | 76.7% | -7.4% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 28.2% | 13.5% | 14.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.5% | 37.2% | 4.3% |
| Christian | 52.2% | 46.2% | 6.0% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Southorpe Court was 75.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.2% higher than the Driffield and Rural average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Southorpe Court has the 14th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Driffield and Rural and the 274th highest crime rate of 1,114 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Southorpe Court, Driffield, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2025-11-14 | £380,750 |
| Garden Cottage Southorpe Court, Driffield, East Riding Of Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2024-09-26 | £406,665 |
| Garden Cottage Southorpe Court, Driffield, East Riding Of Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2020-10-14 | £374,665 |
| Garden Cottage Southorpe Court, Driffield, East Riding Of Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £227,500 | 2015-08-07 | £329,045 |
| 1 Southorpe Court, Driffield, East Riding Of Yorkshire Terraced, a newly built property | £60,000 | 2003-05-16 | £153,134 |
YO25 6YA 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in YO25 6YA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 103 |
| Full-Time Employee | 91 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 32 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Education | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driffield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School St John's Road , Crosshill YO25 6RS | 3out of 4 | 358 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Driffield Junior School Bridlington Road , YO25 5HN | 3out of 4 | 1,066 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northfield Infant School Southfield Close , YO25 5YN | 3out of 4 | 1,756 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nafferton Primary School Westgate , Nafferton YO25 4LJ | 3out of 4 | 3,799 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School The Green , Hutton Cranswick YO25 9PD | 3out of 4 | 5,229 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driffield School and Sixth Form Manorfield Road , YO25 5HR | - not rated | 1,471 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Driffield School and Sixth Form Manorfield Road , YO25 5HR | 3out of 4 | 1,471 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Mill School Victoria Road , YO25 6UG | 3out of 4 | 1,119 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Preparatory School 25 High Street , Nafferton YO25 4JR | - not rated | 4,142 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driffield Hub Cafe Limited trading as Hub Cafe | Skerne Road, Driffield | 163 yd | |
| Container Cafe | Skerne Road, Driffield | 404 yd | |
| R.M.M Catering | 25 Lockwood Street, Driffield | 405 yd | |
| Frankies | River Head, Driffield | 483 yd | |
| The Cosy Cow | 42 Middle Street South, Driffield | 581 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mishka Pub | 5 River Head, Driffield | 483 yd | |
| The Tiger Inn | 65 Market Place, Driffield | 738 yd | |
| The Butchers Dog | 57 Market Place, Driffield | 790 yd | |
| The Buck Hotel | 1 Market Place, Driffield | 799 yd | |
| The Full Measure | 16 Mill Street, Driffield | 876 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| K H Chinese Takeaway | 98 Middle Street South, Driffield | 516 yd | |
| Fat Boys | 81 Middle Street South, Driffield | 516 yd | |
| New Nepoli Limited | 92 Middle Street South, Driffield | 516 yd | |
| Subway | 51A Middle Street South, Driffield | 581 yd | |
| Stuarts of Driffield | 46-47 Middle Street South, Driffield | 627 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 63 Middle Street South, Driffield | 667 yd | |
| Tesco Plc | George Street, Driffield | 695 yd | |
| Lidl UK GmbH | Mill Street, Driffield | 876 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Driffield Spa @ Bell Hotel MARKET PLACE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 859 yd |
| Driffield Town Cricket And Recreation Club KINGS MILL ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 867 yd |
| Wolds Way To Health CRANWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 939 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.