Welcome to Sancton
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
For people with the surname, see Sancton (surname). Sancton is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) south-east of the market town of Market Weighton on the A1034 road. The civil parish is formed by the village of Sancton and the hamlet of Houghton. According to the 2011 UK census, Sancton parish had a population of 286, a reduction of one on the 2001 UK census figure.The church dedicated to All Saints was designated a Grade II* listed building in 1967 and is now recorded in the National Heritage List for England, maintained by Historic England.Sancton found that a horse's 'cart/carriage' was found in one of the surrounding fields. To be seen in London's History museum.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
1,259 hectares |
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Population |
266 (2021) |
Density |
21 people/km2 |
Mean age |
41.7 |
Ward |
Wolds Weighton |
District |
East Riding of Yorkshire |
Postcodes |
YO43 |
ONS ID |
E04000464 |
Council
Contact details for Sancton Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Sancton Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Sancton Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Sancton Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Sancton Parish.
Local News
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East Yorkshire community groups benefit from Levelling Up funds
Published: 15th Nov 2023
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Road closures in place during 20-week £1.5m resurfacing scheme
Published: 4th Mar 2024
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Market Weighton £1.5m road resurfacing schedule outlined
Published: 5th Mar 2024