Kirkland Street is in Pocklington, York and in East Yorkshire district. YO42 2BX is located in the Pocklington Provincial electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Yorkshire. This postcode has been in use since 1998-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kirkland Street, Pocklington, York, YO42 2BX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: YO42 2BU, YO42 2BH, YO42 2BT, YO42 2XS, YO42 2EU, YO42 2BE, YO42 2DB, YO42 2BQ, YO42 2BG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around YO42 2BX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.7% | 51.2% | -2.5% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 46.3% | 48.8% | 2.5% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 | 34.9% | 39.3% | 4.4% | 37.9% | 1.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.6% | 37.7% | -4.9% | 44.2% | -6.5% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 12.5% | 12.8% | 0.3% | 9.1% | 3.7% |
| Widowed | 7.7% | 7% | -0.7% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
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 | 46.3% | 50.3% | 4.0% | 48.4% | 1.9% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 31.6% | -2.9% | 33.6% | -2.0% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 13.2% | -0.5% | 12.7% | 0.5% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 3.9% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 25.4% | 16.4% | -9.0% | 18.2% | -1.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.6% | 13.3% | -4.3% | 9.6% | 3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.5% | 14.5% | -2.0% | 13.4% | 1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 7% | 2.2% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.1% | 19.1% | 7.0% | 16.9% | 2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.3% | 28.1% | 6.8% | 33.8% | -5.7% |
| Other | 2.2% | 1.6% | -0.6% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 94.8% | 95.4% | 0.6% | 81.4% | 14.0% |
In this area, 93.7% 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 | 93.9% | 93.7% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 10.5% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 2% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3% | 1.3% | -1.7% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| 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 | 93.9% | 93.7% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 10.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 4.3% | 3.4% | 9.8% | -5.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 2% | 1.1% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.9% | 76.7% | 2.2% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 16.8% | 13.5% | 3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.7% | 37.2% | 11.5% |
| Christian | 44.7% | 46.2% | -1.5% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kirkland Street was 54.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.8% higher than the Pocklington Provincial average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Kirkland Street has the 8th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Pocklington Provincial and the 396th highest crime rate of 1,117 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 23.8%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59 Kirkland Street, York, East Riding Of Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2019-12-02 | £154,393 |
| 47 Kirkland Street, York, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £182,500 | 2017-09-01 | £244,193 |
| 59 Kirkland Street, York, East Riding Of Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £112,000 | 2016-06-10 | £157,937 |
| 61 Kirkland Street, York, East Riding Of Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £111,000 | 2013-07-19 | £172,891 |
| 47 Kirkland Street, York, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £174,000 | 2012-08-08 | £284,802 |
YO42 2BX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 | 110 |
| Retired | 62 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Education | 20 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pocklington Junior School 65 Kirkland Street , Pocklington YO42 2BX | 2out of 4 | 187 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary & St Joseph Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Maxwell Road , YO42 2HE | 3out of 4 | 376 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pocklington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Maxwell Road , YO42 2HE | 3out of 4 | 413 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barmby Moor Church of England Primary School Flat Lane , Barmby Moor YO42 4EQ | 3out of 4 | 2,647 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woldgate School and Sixth Form College 92 Kilnwick Road , Pocklington YO42 2LL | 3out of 4 | 1,178 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pocklington School West Green , YO42 2NJ | - not rated | 552 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beach House | 71-73 Market Street, Pocklington | 203 yd | |
| Market Street Cafe | 72-74 Market Street, Pocklington | 206 yd | |
| Wolds Coffee House & Tea Rooms | 6-8 Waterloo Lane, Pocklington | 249 yd | |
| Whisk | 60 Market Street, Pocklington | 253 yd | |
| 079US | 8 Pavement, Pocklington | 299 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon Lodge | 6 The Mile, Pocklington | 154 yd | |
| The Cross Keys | 89 Market Street, Pocklington | 203 yd | |
| JJs Cafe Pub and Wine Bar | 63 Market Street, Pocklington | 203 yd | |
| The Stumble Inn | 29 Union Street, Pocklington | 206 yd | |
| United Services Club & Institute | 1 Waterloo Lane, Pocklington | 249 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bella Vita | 78 Market Street, Pocklington | 206 yd | |
| Motto Pizza & Grill | 58 Market Street, Pocklington | 253 yd | |
| Stuarts of Driffield | 4 Pavement, Pocklington | 299 yd | |
| Fui Sing Chinese Takeaway | 3 George Street, Pocklington | 300 yd | |
| The Fresh Food Company Limited | Grape Lane, Pocklington | 381 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Group | 63 Market Street, Pocklington | 203 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Robertson Close, Pocklington | 598 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Limb Road, Pocklington | 693 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pocklington Rufc (Feathers Field/Burnby Lane) BURNBY LANE | grass pitches | 450 yd |
| Pocklington School WEST GREEN | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool | 573 yd |
| Francis Scaife Sports Centre BURNBY LANE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 680 yd |
| Pocklington Cricket Club BURNBY LANE | grass pitches | 952 yd |
| Woldgate School And Sixth Form College KILNWICK ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 957 yd |
| Pocklington Tennis Club West Green | tennis courts | 999 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% |
| Median download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 146.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 954 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 954 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 30.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 191 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.