Denison Road is in Pocklington, York and in East Riding Of Yorkshire district. YO42 2LF 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 Denison Road, Pocklington, York, YO42 2LF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: YO42 2LE, YO42 2LG, YO42 2LB, YO42 2TH, YO42 2LQ, YO42 2JR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding YO42 2LF has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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 | 49.7% | 48.5% | -1.2% | 51.0% | -2.5% |
| Male | 50.3% | 51.5% | 1.2% | 49.0% | 2.5% |
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 | 35.9% | 36.9% | 1.0% | 37.9% | -1.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.1% | 43.9% | -1.2% | 44.2% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 2.2% | -1.3% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 11.9% | 1.3% | 9.1% | 2.8% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 5.1% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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 | 53% | 44.9% | -8.1% | 48.4% | -3.5% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 36.7% | 5.3% | 33.6% | 3.1% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 14.6% | 5.7% | 12.7% | 1.9% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 2.6% | -3.1% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35.6% | 24.8% | -10.8% | 18.2% | 6.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.3% | 11.3% | -7.0% | 9.6% | 1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.5% | 16.8% | 0.3% | 13.4% | 3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 4.5% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.2% | 19.4% | 10.2% | 16.9% | 2.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.7% | 21.3% | 7.6% | 33.8% | -12.5% |
| Other | 4.2% | 1.9% | -2.3% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.2% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| White | 99.2% | 98.2% | -1.0% | 81.4% | 16.8% |
| Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 95.6% 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 | 94.3% | 95.6% | 1.3% | 83.2% | 12.4% |
| European Union | 3.5% | 2.3% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.1% | 95.9% | 1.8% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 3.6% | 3.1% | 9.8% | -6.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 0.5% | -2.2% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.4% | 76.7% | -4.3% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 26.1% | 13.5% | 12.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43% | 37.2% | 5.8% |
| Christian | 51.4% | 46.2% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 1% | 6.5% | -5.5% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Denison Road was 42.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.4% higher than the Pocklington Provincial average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Denison Road has the 14th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Pocklington Provincial and the 516th highest crime rate of 1,114 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 114 Denison Road, York, East Riding Of Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £226,500 | 2025-12-19 | £221,323 |
| 118 Denison Road, York, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2025-04-28 | £196,336 |
| 118 Denison Road, York, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £143,000 | 2019-09-06 | £182,338 |
| 148 Denison Road, York, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2019-01-22 | £180,980 |
| 138 Denison Road, York, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £177,500 | 2019-01-21 | £229,457 |
YO42 2LF 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 114 |
| Retired | 69 |
| Part-Time Employee | 45 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 40 |
| Education | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pocklington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Maxwell Road , YO42 2HE | - not rated | 440 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary & St Joseph Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Maxwell Road , YO42 2HE | 3out of 4 | 501 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary and St Joseph Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Maxwell Road , YO42 2HE | - not rated | 501 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pocklington Junior School 65 Kirkland Street , Pocklington YO42 2BX | 3out of 4 | 647 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pocklington Community Junior School 65 Kirkland Street , Pocklington YO42 2BX | - not rated | 647 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 743 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woldgate School and Sixth Form College 92 Kilnwick Road , Pocklington YO42 2LL | - not rated | 743 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pocklington School West Green , Pocklington YO42 2NJ | - not rated | 1,286 yd | Other independent school | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Newlands School Yorkshire Carr Lane , Pocklington YO42 1NT | - not rated | 3,136 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allerthorpe School Innov8 Business Park , Carr Lane YO42 1NT | - not rated | 3,341 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smile Cafe | The Mile, Pocklington | 635 yd | |
| Market Street Cafe | 72-74 Market Street, Pocklington | 793 yd | |
| Beach House | 71-73 Market Street, Pocklington | 830 yd | |
| Whisk | 60 Market Street, Pocklington | 845 yd | |
| Paul Freeman-Hacker | 1 Burnby Lane, Pocklington | 873 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon Lodge | 6 The Mile, Pocklington | 594 yd | |
| The Stumble Inn | 29 Union Street, Pocklington | 682 yd | |
| Stamfords | 12 Union Street, Pocklington | 818 yd | |
| The Cross Keys | 89 Market Street, Pocklington | 830 yd | |
| JJs Cafe Pub and Wine Bar | 63 Market Street, Pocklington | 830 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Delight Pocklington | 86 Kilnwick Road, Pocklington | 479 yd | |
| Bella Vita | 78 Market Street, Pocklington | 793 yd | |
| Motto Pizza & Grill | 58 Market Street, Pocklington | 845 yd | |
| Stuarts of Driffield | 4 Pavement, Pocklington | 1,010 yd | |
| Fui Sing Chinese Takeaway | 3 George Street, Pocklington | 1,036 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Group | 63 Market Street, Pocklington | 830 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Woldgate School And Sixth Form College KILNWICK ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 697 yd |
| Pocklington Rufc (Feathers Field/Burnby Lane) BURNBY LANE | grass pitches | 799 yd |
| Francis Scaife Sports Centre BURNBY LANE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,046 yd |
| Pocklington Rufc (Kilnwick Park Rugby Ground) KILNWICK ROAD | grass pitches | 1,083 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 | 32.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 86.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 440 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 440 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 80 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.