The town of Driffield is a market town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire in England. The civil parish is formed by the town of Driffield and the village of Little Driffield. The town is set in the Yorkshire Wolds, on the Driffield Navigation canal, and near the source of the River Hull. Driffield lays on the A614, A166 and B1249, and on the Yorkshire Coast railroad from Scarborough to Hull. It is located beside Little Driffield, where King Aldfrith of Northumbria was reputedly buried, and it is additionally really close to Nafferton, Hutton Cranswick and Wansford. Driffield is described as the 'Capital of the Wolds', predominately because of its favourable location in between Bridlington, Beverley and York. It is located around 74.5 miles (119.9 kilometres) to the north-east of Sheffield, 52.4 miles (84.3 kilometres) to the east of Leeds, 29.4 miles (47.3 kilometres) to the east of York, 22.8 miles (36.7 km) to the north of Hull, 72.8 miles (117.2 km) south-west of Middlesbrough and 217.9 miles (350.7 kilometres) to the north of London. According to the 2011 Census, Driffield has a permanent population of 13080, suggesting an escalation on the 2001 Census amount of 11477. The town features a modest community healthcare facility, modest fire station, police and ambulance stations, various churches, with the largest being All Saints' Parish Church, whose bells were restored for the millennium, and a relatively small high street. There is also an area of parkland close to the parish church by the side of the stream, Driffield Beck, that runs roughly parallel to the high street. For all your home upgrades, be sure to identify trusted contractors in Driffield to make certain of quality.