Living in East Riding of Yorkshire

East Riding of Yorkshire is a city in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom, home to 338,061 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are rural value seekers (top 10%, #35 of 388), climate-conscious movers (top 10%, #35 of 388), low-income households (top 10%, #37 of 387).

Residents338,061
Density140 per km²
Area2,412.5 km²
Hub airport79 km (Leeds Bradford)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km598,700 people
Sea coast21 km
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 80 m
Main railway line2.4 km
Distance to London261 km
Within 10 km338,061 people
Greater areaGreater Kingston upon Hull, 13 km out
Winter daylight7 h 24 min, sunset 15:42

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How East Riding of Yorkshire ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United Kingdom. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn United KingdomIn Yorkshire and the Humber
Young family55#182 of 378#8 of 21Map
Low-income household76#37 of 387#1 of 21Map
Low-income family61#106 of 378#5 of 21Map
Single parent60#128 of 378#6 of 21Map
Pensioner couple69#74 of 378#2 of 21Map
Single pensioner69#98 of 378#7 of 21Map
Early retiree65#125 of 387#9 of 21Map
Single professional68#39 of 368#3 of 21Map
Young professional70#41 of 367#3 of 21Map
DINKS66#78 of 362#4 of 19Map
Remote worker71#49 of 387#5 of 21Map
Commuter79#52 of 368#4 of 21Map
Car-free household76#60 of 361#3 of 18Map
Student40#218 of 354#13 of 17Map
First-home buyer72#59 of 378#4 of 21Map
Budget-constrained mover68#56 of 388#6 of 21Map
Urban lifestyle seeker66#56 of 363#3 of 19Map
Expat professional60#100 of 387#3 of 21Map
Healthcare-first mover62#121 of 378#5 of 21Map
Nature-focused household73#50 of 388#5 of 21Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover38#145 of 388#7 of 21Map
Rural value seeker71#35 of 388#1 of 21Map
High-net-worth mover56#128 of 388#5 of 21Map
Lottery winner65#58 of 388#8 of 21Map
Climate-resilient relocation80#35 of 388#2 of 21Map
Coastal living70#94 of 209#2 of 6Map
Business owner60#171 of 388#8 of 21Map
Digital native61#112 of 368#12 of 21Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Green space80
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)77
  • Affordability75
  • Foundation71
  • Sea or lake shore67
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)65
  • Mobility and connectivity65
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)63
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)60
  • Jobs and economy57
  • Safety and community56
  • Health and elderly55
  • Lifestyle and amenities53
  • Flat land (terrain relief)45
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)45
  • Taxes and wealth45
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)31
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)30
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)25
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)24
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)24
  • Education and family23
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)16
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.