YO42 postcode: what it's like to live there
The YO42 district covers Pocklington, Holme upon Spalding Moor, Stamford Bridge. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 4 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in YO42
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from YO42 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
Primary schools in YO42
- Barmby Moor Church of England Primary School · YO42 4EQ · Remains Good (2022) · Bottom 21% in England
- Bishop Wilton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School · YO42 1SP · Good (2024)
- Melbourne Primary School · YO42 4QE · Remains Good (2023) · Top 22% in England
- Pocklington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School · YO42 2HE · Requires improvement in some areas (2025)
- Pocklington Junior School · YO42 2BX · Standards maintained (2024) · Bottom 26% in England
- St Mary & St Joseph Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy · YO42 2HE · Good (2023) · Top 31% in England
- Warter Church of England Primary School · YO42 1XR · Good (2024) · Top 48% in England
Secondary schools in YO42
- Woldgate School and Sixth Form College · YO42 2LL · Standards maintained (2025) · Top 30% in England
Fee-paying schools in YO42
- Allerthorpe School · YO42 1NT · Inspected by ISI
- Pocklington School · YO42 2NJ · Inspected by ISI
Nurseries and pre-schools in YO42
- Blue Sky Day Nursery Pocklington · YO42 2AE · Good (Ofsted)
- Little Pips Day Nursery · YO42 2NJ
- Lyndhurst Private Pre-School Day Nursery Limited · YO42 2JZ · Good (Ofsted)
- St John's Pre School And Nursery · YO42 2QE · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in YO42
- Pocklington Group Practice · YO42 2BS
Neighbourhoods in YO42
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of YO42 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pocklington | 74% | £282k | Very low | 12 min |
| Holme, Melbourne & Bubwith | 22% | £325k | Very low | — |
| Stamford Bridge & Sutton Upon Derwent | 2% | £320k | Very low | 15 min |
| Driffield West & Huggate | 2% | £235k | Very low | 29 min |
Questions
Where is the YO42 postcode?
YO42 covers 4 neighbourhoods in Pocklington, Holme upon Spalding Moor, Stamford Bridge, with 739 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in YO42?
The typical home price across YO42's neighbourhoods is £282k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in YO42?
7 primary and 1 secondary state schools have a YO42 postcode, plus 2 fee-paying.
How long is the commute from YO42?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: York 60 minutes; Leeds 88 minutes.