Area guide · East Yorkshire
Living in Bridlington
A snapshot of life in Bridlington, Yorkshire and the Humber — house prices, crime, schools, broadband and more, drawn straight from official UK datasets.
At a glance
Bridlington is a town in East Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber with a population of 34,831. The average house price is £199,873 and the overall crime rate is 50.8 per 1,000 residents.
Where Bridlington ranks
Population
34,831
Avg House Price
£199,873
Crime Rate
50.8/1k
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
88.9%
Avg Download Speed
472 Mbps
EPC Rating
C
Median Income
£31,674
Median Age
48.7
House Prices (2025)
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Bridlington's detached homes (£286,561) command roughly 3.1× the price of a flat (£93,095).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Bridlington prices have risen 44% over the last 9 years (£138,986 → £199,873).
| Property Type | Average | Median | Sales Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £286,561 | £277,000 | 201 |
| Semi-Detached | £186,430 | £180,000 | 295 |
| Terraced | £151,456 | £142,000 | 144 |
| Flat | £93,095 | £82,750 | 96 |
Crime & safety
The overall crime rate in Bridlington is 50.8 per 1,000 residents.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Most common offence in Bridlington: violent crime (44% of all recorded crimes).
Schools & Education
School Inspection Breakdown
88.9% of 10 schools (8 primary, 2 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
School Details
| Total Schools | 10 |
| Primary | 8 |
| Secondary | 2 |
| % Top two bands | 88.9% |
Schools in this area
| School | Phase | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bay Primary School | Primary | Good |
| Bridlington School | Secondary | Good |
| Burlington Infant School | Primary | Good |
| Burlington Junior School | Primary | Good |
| Headlands School | Secondary | Good |
| Hilderthorpe Primary School | Primary | Good |
| Martongate Primary School | Primary | Requires improvement |
| New Pasture Lane Primary School | Primary | Good |
| Our Lady and St Peter Catholic Primary School A Catholic Voluntary Academy | Primary | No rating available |
| Quay Academy | Primary | Good |
Broadband & Connectivity
Bridlington averages 472 Mbps — 372% above the typical UK download speed.
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Most Bridlington homes sit at band C on the EPC scale. 62.1% of homes reach band C or above.
| Average EPC Rating | C |
| Average EPC Score | 70.8 |
| % Rated C or Above | 62.1% |
| Avg Energy Cost (per year) | £1,269 |
Demographics & Economy
| Population | 34,831 |
| Median Age | 48.7 |
| Median Household Income | £31,674 |
| Employment Rate | 54.2% |
| Owner Occupied | 73.1% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 30.5% |
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How does Bridlington stack up against its neighbours?
Bridlington
vsDriffield
- House price
- £199,873 · £269,284
- Crime rate
- 50.8 · 50.8
- Distance
- 11.4 mi
Bridlington
vsFiley
- House price
- £199,873 · £221,774
- Crime rate
- 50.8 · 47.6
- Distance
- 9.0 mi
Bridlington
vsHornsea
- House price
- £199,873 · £227,415
- Crime rate
- 50.8 · 50.8
- Distance
- 12.5 mi
Ackworth Moor Top
vsBridlington
- House price
- £195,568 · £199,873
- Crime rate
- 108 · 50.8
- Distance
- 56.1 mi
Addingham
vsBridlington
- House price
- £395,257 · £199,873
- Crime rate
- 119.5 · 50.8
- Distance
- 69.4 mi
Adwick le Street
vsBridlington
- House price
- £225,351 · £199,873
- Crime rate
- 116.6 · 50.8
- Distance
- 54.1 mi