Market Weighton

18°COvercast

• Today: 18° / 10° · 55% rain
• Tomorrow: 21° / 14° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 06:29Sunset 19:28

13h 0m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

31US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Hull Freetown, United Kingdom

25 reported · July 2026▼ 17% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences14
• Public order4
• Criminal damage & arson2
• Other theft2

1 stop & searches · mostly detailed object of search unavailable

Neighbourhood team: Wolds Weighton · Humberside

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

600 reported road collisions (2024)

168 killed or seriously injured · 813 casualties · 17.5 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

47 food businesses within 2 miles

• 39 rated 4–5 ★ (35 top)
• 3 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• 9 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£220,721 average▲ 3.7% YoY

Across East Riding of Yorkshire · to 2026-06

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£724 average monthly rent▲ 4.7% YoY

• 1 bed £502
• 2 bed £650
• 3 bed £799

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07

6.4× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 6.4 times median annual pay (6.0× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

• Cheapest petrol: 171.9p · BP (10.6 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 197.9p · BP (10.6 km)

1 station within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

2 charging locations within ~8 km

• Fastest nearby: 7 kW
• Nearest: Market Hill Car Park (0.3 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports pitches3
• Playgrounds9

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

342,217 residents in East Riding of Yorkshire · 142/km²

• Under 16: 16%
• 16–64: 58%
• 65+: 26%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Less deprived than the average in England

Ranked 217 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

6% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019

£2,466 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band A (24% of 166,380)

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

159 schools · 45,725 pupils

124 primary · 17 secondary · 18 other

Ofsted: 64 of 72 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (89%)

150inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · East Riding of Yorkshire

352 CQC-registered services

• Care homes151
• GP practices40
• Dentists66
• Homecare agencies61
• Hospitals & hospices12

CQC ratings: 85% of rated services Good or Outstanding

Source: Care Quality Commission · East Riding of Yorkshire

• Not in the Green Belt
• 19 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

414 applications decided

88.2% granted · 365 granted, 49 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1

Charlie Dewhirst

Conservative

Bridlington and The Wolds

Source: UK Parliament

Conservative (minority)

• Lab 4
• Con 23
• LD 21
• Grn 1
• Ref 3
• Oth 15

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools4
• GPs & clinics1
• Pharmacies2
• Supermarkets1
• Parks & greens2
• Restaurants & cafés5

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

15,795 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

30 jobs advertised · £40,049 avg

e.g. Part-time Chef, Amazon Flex Delivery Driver - Earn £14 - £18 per hour*, Occupational Therapist - Yorkshire

Source: Adzuna

£756 median full-time weekly pay

2.3% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£24,783 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

40% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 168,124 certificates

13% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

94% low-carbon electricity

Wind 59% · Biomass 25% · Nuclear 7% · Gas 6%

52 gCO₂/kWh · low intensity

Latest estimate for Yorkshire · National Grid ESO

Life expectancy: 84.1 yrs women · 80.8 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy: 59.5 women · 59.5 men

68% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

• Life satisfaction7.4
• Feeling worthwhile7.7
• Happiness yesterday7.3
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.3

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Bridlington and The Wolds:

• Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office434 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
• Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership272 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
• Do not ban social media for under 16s269 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
• Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test268 local signatures · 151,287 nationwide
• Hold a referendum to bring the water industry into public ownership242 local signatures · 163,883 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

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  Vixen 101 · 0.1 km

  Vixen 101 is a community radio station based in the town of Market Weighton, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

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  Market Weighton · 0.3 km

  Market Weighton is a town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is one of the main towns in the East Yorkshire Wolds and lies midway between Hull and York, about 20 miles (32 km) from either on…

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  Market Weighton railway station · 0.5 km

  Market Weighton railway station was a railway station at the junction of the Selby to Driffield and York to Beverley lines in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

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  The Market Weighton School · 0.8 km

  The Market Weighton School is a coeducational secondary school located in Market Weighton in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

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  Goodmanham · 1.9 km

  Goodmanham is a small village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 2 miles (3 km) to the north-east of Market Weighton. The village is situated on the Yorkshire Wolds…

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  Rifle Butts Quarry · 2.3 km

  Rifle Butts Quarry is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The particular interest of this reserve is the geological feature exposed on the quarry face. The site is ow…

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