A complete guide to property investment in Pocklington.
Last updated: 18 September 2025
Pocklington sits just outside the main urban centres, offering a quieter lifestyle that appeals to a mix of older residents and professionals. The area's property market has seen steady performance, with a capital growth over three years of 14.0% and annualised growth over the same period of 4.5%. While the past year has brought a change in capital values by -0.7%, the market remains active, with 238 sales and properties typically spending 55 days on the market. Affordability is a notable feature here, shown by a price-to-income ratio of 5.0, which is relatively manageable compared to many other parts of the country.
Rental yields average 3.4%, and there is a decent spread between asking and achieved prices, with a median discount of £3,000 (the typical achieved discount). This blend of stability and moderate growth makes Pocklington an area worth a closer look for investors who prefer a balanced approach.
Median price per sq ft
£290 / sq ft
Average rental yield
3.4%
Capital growth (1y)
-0.7%
Sales in past year
238
* Property stats calculated for last full calendar year (2024).
Live prices in Pocklington, Yorkshire and The Humber
* Extreme prices clipped for legibility
Median price
£340,000
25% of properties below...
£240,000
75% of properties below...
£463,750
Most expensive property
£1,175,000
Live listings
90
Median days on market
55
Looking ahead over the next year, Pocklington is likely to remain a stable and moderately attractive market for investors who value consistency over rapid gains. The area's three-year capital growth of 14.0% shows there is underlying momentum, even if the most recent year has been more muted.
With properties spending an average of 55 days on the market and a steady stream of sales, liquidity does not appear to be a major concern. The combination of a manageable price-to-income ratio and a reasonable rental yield should continue to support both sales and rental demand. Investors who are patient and willing to focus on the right property types are likely to find Pocklington a reliable, if unspectacular, addition to their portfolio.
Average yield (%)
* 2025 data for YTD
Median price per sq ft (£/sq ft)
* 2025 data for YTD
Investment properties in Pocklington, Yorkshire and The Humber
£150,000 - Guide Price
2 bedroom terraced house for sale
Union Street, Pocklington, York, YO...
£360,000
4 bedroom detached house for sale
Barley Avenue, Pocklington
£119,500
2 bedroom apartment for sale
Stewart Court, Pocklington
£400,000 - Guide Price
4 bedroom property for sale
Market Street, Pocklington, York, Y...
Typical discounts are limited but real — expect to achieve a reduction off asking.
• Median discount: £3,000
• 1 in 4 properties sell at > £5,000 below asking
• 1 in 10 properties sell at > £10,000 below asking
In percentage terms:
• Median discount of 1.0%
• 25% of properties discounted by > 2.1%
• 10% of properties discounted by > 3.8%
Top postcodes for rental yield and (annualised) capital growth
GeoGlider calculates property investment stats by blending official and proprietary datasets. Here's a quick overview of key sources and how we use them:
HM Land Registry: Property transaction and sold-price records for England & Wales used to calculate historical capital growth, price levels and comparables.
Office for National Statistics (ONS): Demographic and economic indicators for the UK, including Census 2021, supporting area profiling and market context.
Ordnance Survey: Authoritative UK geospatial data powering accurate boundaries, roads and terrain for mapping and spatial analysis.
GeoProp: Our proprietary AI pipeline that processes millions of property listings to extract rich features and live market signals.
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities: Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) scores and property floor areas.
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC): Household income and employment data to understand local affordability and economic conditions.
Data is updated continuously, matched across sources and rigorously validated.