About Old Goole

Old Goole is a small town located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, within the DN14 postcode area. It is situated near the confluence of the River Ouse and the River Don, making it an area of interest for those who appreciate riverside locations. The town has a mix of residential and commercial properties, providing essential services to its residents. The local infrastructure includes schools, shops, and community facilities, catering to the needs of the population. The nearby Goole town centre offers additional amenities and transport links, including a railway station that connects to larger cities. Old Goole is also close to the scenic countryside, allowing for outdoor activities and exploration of the surrounding area.

School Ratings in Old Goole

Families in Old Goole have access to 22 local schools. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Old Goole

Homes sell for an average of £223K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £301K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Old Goole

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Old Goole, with 2 incidents recorded in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Old Goole

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Old Goole around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Old Goole

Old Goole benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 7,705 sales

Average Price £223K
£250 £24M
Detached £301K 2,776
Semi £172K 2,235
Terraced £119K 2,177
Flat £106K 154

Deprivation and Employment in Old Goole IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Old Goole are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
10,599 Children (0-15) 17%
37,917 Working Age 61%
18,100 Older (60+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.6% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Old Goole 13 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Old Goole are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

5 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Burglary
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Drugs
1 Other Theft
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Goole Train Station 0.8 miles
Howden Train Station 3 miles
Saltmarshe Train Station 3.3 miles
Rawcliffe Train Station 3.6 miles
Eastrington Train Station 5.5 miles
Wressle Train Station 5.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Riding of Yorkshire
County North Yorkshire
Ward Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland
Constituency Brigg and Goole
Parish Snaith and Cowick
Region Yorkshire and The Humber