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Rudston population

409people · latest estimate

By James Burfield, SEO consultant, Bath · Page updated · GeoNames · FSA register

Rudston has a population of 409, making it the 70th largest place in East Riding of Yorkshire.

The other populations of Rudston

The same name covers more than one area, and each has its own figure.

What you meanPopulationSource
The place itself
The populated settlement, roughly the built-up core.
409 GeoNames
The built-up area
Continuous development, where buildings sit less than 200m apart. Drawn from where the buildings are, not where the council boundary is.
425 ONS Census 2021 (2021)

Why these differ: which population figure is right? · compare with another place

Year-by-year official estimates for the wider area: East Riding of Yorkshire population trends, 2001–2024.

Rudston in context

5 km
south-west to Kilham, the nearest larger town
43,532
people live within 10 km
#5,584
largest of 6,358 UK places
1,323
food businesses in East Riding of Yorkshire
Rudston in the UK

Distances are straight-line from the settlement's recorded coordinates. The 10 km figure sums the recorded places within that radius, so it describes how built-up the surroundings are rather than people per square kilometre.

The centre of Rudston sits in postcode district YO25.

Food and drink on the high street

Registered premisesCount
Pubs, bars and nightclubs (23.5 per 10,000 residents)1

Counts are registered food premises in the Rudston built-up area (425 residents at the 2021 census), from the FSA food hygiene register, extracted 17 August 2026. The boundary is drawn from where the buildings are, so these figures cover the town itself rather than the wider council area, and no total is shown because the register also lists premises nobody would call a venue: school kitchens, care homes, warehouses. Compare towns →

Broadband

Availability% of homes
Gigabit-capable (1,000 Mbit/s+)5.1%
Superfast (30 Mbit/s+)93.9%
Unable to get 10 Mbit/s download12 homes (6.1%)

Share of the 196 residential premises in this built-up area that the fixed network can serve at each speed, from Ofcom's Connected Nations coverage data (network state July 2025). Availability is what the line to a home can deliver if ordered, not what households actually subscribe to, and a full-fibre street where everyone bought the cheapest package shows 100% here. Percentile compares towns of 10,000+ residents. Compare towns →

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Population since 2001
East Riding of Yorkshire, year by year from ONS estimates
Postcode district YO25
Wards, constituencies and the deprivation profile

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