Skelton Crescent is in Market Weighton, York and in East Riding Of Yorkshire district. YO4 3EB is located in the Wolds Weighton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Yorkshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Skelton Crescent, Market Weighton, York, YO4 3EB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: YO43 3EB, YO43 3FH, YO43 3DX, YO43 3EN, YO43 3EQ, YO43 3EA, YO43 3EE, YO43 3AR, YO43 3EF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding YO4 3EB has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% 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 | 50.5% | 47.4% | -3.1% | 51.0% | -3.6% |
| Male | 49.5% | 52.6% | 3.1% | 49.0% | 3.6% |
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 YO4 3EB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.8% 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 | 24% | 31.2% | 7.2% | 37.9% | -6.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.6% | 51.8% | 0.2% | 44.2% | 7.6% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 3.1% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 14% | 9% | -5.0% | 9.1% | -0.1% |
| Widowed | 8.5% | 4.9% | -3.6% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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 | 44.9% | 51.6% | 6.7% | 48.4% | 3.2% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 31% | -0.7% | 33.6% | -2.6% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 13.8% | -2.0% | 12.7% | 1.1% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 2.9% | -3.0% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0.6% | -1.1% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 | 26% | 16.8% | -9.2% | 18.2% | -1.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.4% | 7.2% | -5.2% | 9.6% | -2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.1% | 15.2% | 0.1% | 13.4% | 1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 7% | 3.1% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.8% | 19.6% | 6.8% | 16.9% | 2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 24% | 31.7% | 7.7% | 33.8% | -2.1% |
| Other | 5.8% | 2.6% | -3.2% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| Black African | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 97.4% | 99.4% | 2.0% | 81.4% | 18.0% |
In this area, 97.3% 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 | 96.7% | 97.3% | 0.6% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Africa | 1% | 0.2% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 0.2% | -0.8% | 5.6% | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96% | 97.3% | 1.3% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 9.8% | -7.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 0% | -3.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.1% | 76.7% | 7.4% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.2% | 1.5% | -1.3% |
| No passport held | 14% | 13.5% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.9% | 37.2% | 3.7% |
| Christian | 55.6% | 46.2% | 9.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6.0% | -2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Skelton Crescent was 35.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 8.6% lower than the Wolds Weighton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Skelton Crescent has the 5th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Wolds Weighton and the 510th lowest crime rate of 1,117 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.3%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenmar Skelton Crescent, York, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £49,950 | 1996-03-18 | £229,066 |
YO4 3EB 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 | 148 |
| Retired | 110 |
| Part-Time Employee | 68 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Education | 16 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Pleasant Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Princess Road , Market Weighton YO43 3BY | 3out of 4 | 828 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Market Weighton Infant School Princess Road , Market Weighton YO43 3EY | 4out of 4 | 1,013 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Sancton Road , Market Weighton YO43 3DB | 3out of 4 | 1,251 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Market Weighton School Spring Road , YO43 3JF | 2out of 4 | 1,234 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wicstun Tea Rooms | 63 Market Place, Market Weighton | 288 yd | |
| Bengal Brasserie | 4 High Street, Market Weighton | 290 yd | |
| Seven Spices | 78 Market Place, Market Weighton | 290 yd | |
| Cafe On The Wolds | 36 High Street, Market Weighton | 418 yd | |
| Coffee Cake Create | 5 High Street, Market Weighton | 447 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Horse | 75 Market Place, Market Weighton | 228 yd | |
| The Griffin Inn | 74 Market Place, Market Weighton | 290 yd | |
| Half Moon | 39 High Street, Market Weighton | 385 yd | |
| Londesborough Arms | 44 High Street, Market Weighton | 418 yd | |
| Red Lion | 2 High Street, Market Weighton | 418 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| O&BC LIMITED(Pizza Planet) | 93 York Road, Market Weighton | 137 yd | |
| Market Place Fisheries | 69 Market Place, Market Weighton | 228 yd | |
| Happy Dragon Chinese Takeaway | 67 Market Place, Market Weighton | 228 yd | |
| The Italian Job | High Street, Market Weighton | 385 yd | |
| Saints and Sinners to go | 12 High Street, Market Weighton | 418 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Southgate, Market Weighton | 676 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Market Weighton Lawn Tennis Club Holme Road | tennis courts | 270 yd |
| Odyssey Health & Fitness (Closed) High Street | health and fitness suite | 424 yd |
| Goodmanham Road Playing Fields Goodmanham Road | grass pitches | 764 yd |
| Mount Pleasant Ce Junior School PRINCESS ROAD | grass pitches | 846 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.