Market Place is in Market Weighton, York and in East Riding Of Yorkshire district. YO43 3AP is located in the Wolds Weighton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Yorkshire. This postcode has been in use since 1998-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Market Place, Market Weighton, York, YO43 3AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: YO43 3AN, YO43 3AR, YO43 3AZ, YO43 3AW, YO43 3AJ, YO43 3AL, YO43 3FJ, YO43 3BD, YO43 3AS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around YO43 3AP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.4% | 50.8% | -2.6% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 46.6% | 49.2% | 2.6% | 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.
In the immediate vicinity of YO43 3AP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.7% 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 | 25.6% | 29.3% | 3.7% | 37.9% | -8.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.9% | 54.7% | 3.8% | 44.2% | 10.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 2.1% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 11% | 9.2% | -1.8% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 8.7% | 4.8% | -3.9% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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 (86.4%) 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 | 50.4% | 50.5% | 0.1% | 48.4% | 2.1% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 35.9% | 2.4% | 33.6% | 2.3% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 10.9% | -1.4% | 12.7% | -1.8% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 2% | -1.4% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 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 | 20.5% | 10.1% | -10.4% | 18.2% | -8.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.5% | 9.4% | -4.1% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.8% | 15.3% | 0.5% | 13.4% | 1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 9.4% | 3.7% | 5.3% | 4.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.9% | 19.7% | 5.8% | 16.9% | 2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.5% | 33.9% | 5.4% | 33.8% | 0.1% |
| Other | 3% | 2.3% | -0.7% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.8% 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% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -2.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 98.9% | 97.8% | -1.1% | 81.4% | 16.4% |
| Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 94.3% 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% | 94.3% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 11.1% |
| European Union | 2.9% | 5% | 2.1% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.3% | 94.1% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 10.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 9.8% | -6.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 0.2% | -0.9% | 2.9% | -2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 1.1% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.3% | 76.7% | 7.6% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 12% | 13.5% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.2% | 37.2% | 2.0% |
| Christian | 52.9% | 46.2% | 6.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Market Place was 39.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.0% higher than the Wolds Weighton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Market Place has the 11th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Wolds Weighton and the 554th highest crime rate of 1,117 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76 Market Place, York, East Riding Of Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2014-12-04 | £322,861 |
YO43 3AP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
YO43 3AP 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 | 170 |
| Retired | 88 |
| Part-Time Employee | 67 |
| Self-Employed | 53 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 49 |
| Human health and social work activities | 44 |
| Manufacturing | 35 |
| Construction | 28 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 25 |
| Education | 24 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 687 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Market Weighton Infant School Princess Road , Market Weighton YO43 3EY | 4out of 4 | 880 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 | 1,075 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 | 1,032 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bengal Brasserie | 4 High Street, Market Weighton | 85 yd | |
| Seven Spices | 78 Market Place, Market Weighton | 85 yd | |
| Wicstun Tea Rooms | 63 Market Place, Market Weighton | 93 yd | |
| Cafe On The Wolds | 36 High Street, Market Weighton | 215 yd | |
| Coffee Cake Create | 5 High Street, Market Weighton | 253 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Horse | 75 Market Place, Market Weighton | 44 yd | |
| The Griffin Inn | 74 Market Place, Market Weighton | 85 yd | |
| Half Moon | 39 High Street, Market Weighton | 191 yd | |
| Londesborough Arms | 44 High Street, Market Weighton | 215 yd | |
| Red Lion | 2 High Street, Market Weighton | 215 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Place Fisheries | 69 Market Place, Market Weighton | 44 yd | |
| Happy Dragon Chinese Takeaway | 67 Market Place, Market Weighton | 44 yd | |
| The Italian Job | High Street, Market Weighton | 191 yd | |
| Saints and Sinners to go | 12 High Street, Market Weighton | 215 yd | |
| La Mazette | 28 High Street, Market Weighton | 215 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Southgate, Market Weighton | 502 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Odyssey Health & Fitness (Closed) High Street | health and fitness suite | 230 yd |
| Market Weighton Lawn Tennis Club Holme Road | tennis courts | 458 yd |
| Goodmanham Road Playing Fields Goodmanham Road | grass pitches | 633 yd |
| Mount Pleasant Ce Junior School PRINCESS ROAD | grass pitches | 723 yd |
| Market Weighton School SPRING ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts | 920 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.