At a glance
Market Weighton is a village in East Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber with a population of 7,458. The average house price is £252,574 and the overall crime rate is 50.8 per 1,000 residents.
Where Market Weighton ranks
Population
7,458
Avg House Price
£252,574
Crime Rate
50.8/1k
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
100%
Avg Download Speed
308 Mbps
EPC Rating
C
Median Income
£31,674
Median Age
48.7
House Prices (2025)
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Market Weighton's detached homes (£323,533) command roughly 2.9× the price of a flat (£111,350).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Market Weighton prices have risen 34% over the last 9 years (£188,364 → £252,574).
| Property Type | Average | Median | Sales Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £323,533 | £300,000 | 65 |
| Semi-Detached | £216,445 | £218,000 | 49 |
| Terraced | £173,587 | £165,000 | 25 |
| Flat | £111,350 | £117,500 | 10 |
Crime & safety
The overall crime rate in Market Weighton is 50.8 per 1,000 residents.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Most common offence in Market Weighton: violent crime (44% of all recorded crimes).
Schools & Education
School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 4 schools (3 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
School Details
| Total Schools | 4 |
| Primary | 3 |
| Secondary | 1 |
| % Top two bands | 100% |
Schools in this area
| School | Phase | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Market Weighton Infant School | Primary | Good |
| Mount Pleasant Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Primary | No rating available |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy | Primary | Good |
| The Market Weighton School | Secondary | Good |
Broadband & Connectivity
Market Weighton averages 308 Mbps — 208% above the typical UK download speed.
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Most Market Weighton 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 | 7,458 |
| 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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Most compared with
How does Market Weighton stack up against its neighbours?
Beverley
vsMarket Weighton
- House price
- £275,377 · £252,574
- Crime rate
- 50.8 · 50.8
- Distance
- 10.0 mi
Brough and Elloughton
vsMarket Weighton
- House price
- £268,385 · £252,574
- Crime rate
- 50.9 · 50.8
- Distance
- 10.0 mi
Cottingham
vsMarket Weighton
- House price
- £262,503 · £252,574
- Crime rate
- 50.7 · 50.8
- Distance
- 11.6 mi
Driffield
vsMarket Weighton
- House price
- £269,284 · £252,574
- Crime rate
- 50.8 · 50.8
- Distance
- 13.6 mi
Dunnington
vsMarket Weighton
- House price
- £428,170 · £252,574
- Crime rate
- 66.3 · 50.8
- Distance
- 14.5 mi
Gilberdyke
vsMarket Weighton
- House price
- £227,971 · £252,574
- Crime rate
- 50.5 · 50.8
- Distance
- 8.2 mi