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Cottingham South

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About

Cottingham South ward lies on the western fringe of the larger village of Cottingham, which itself is situated just to the north-west of Hull. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of housing types from interwar semis to more modern developments. Its southern boundary is partly defined by the A164, a major road leading towards Beverley. The ward includes local amenities such as shops and schools serving the immediate community.

The landscape is generally flat, typical of the East Riding, with some open green spaces and playing fields. A notable local feature is the historic Cottingham Castle, a 19th-century country house now forming part of the University of Hull's campus, which adds a distinct architectural presence. The overall atmosphere is suburban, with easy access to both the countryside and the urban facilities of nearby Hull.

Area overview

On average Cottingham South has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cottingham South is £51,143 per year. There are 3 schools in Cottingham South: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Cottingham South is home to around 9,612 people, with a population density of about 1,972.9 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
15.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cottingham South Population
9,612
Population density
1,972.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.44(-32%)
Public order
8.74(-3%)
Shoplifting
7.39(-14%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.24(-55%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.06(-52%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,947
93.06%
Other White
211
2.19%
Chinese
58
0.6%
Indian
57
0.59%
African
50
0.52%
Total population: 9,614

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,757
34.24%
No qualifications
1,369
17%
Level 3 (A level)
1,296
16.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,004
12.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
751
9.33%
Total 16+ residents: 8,051

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,827
42.19%
Owns with a mortgage
1,315
30.37%
Social rents from council
564
13.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
454
10.48%
Other social rented
77
1.78%
Total households: 4,330

Property prices in Cottingham South

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £211,000 in Cottingham South area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,500 up to £625,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cottingham South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cottingham South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£313,750
Flats17£88,000
Semi-Detached56£230,000
Terraced38£150,000

10 years median price trend in Cottingham South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cottingham South.

All postcodes in Cottingham South

HU68RG

Hull Road

HU164DS

Kingtree Avenue

HU164HP

Northgate

HU54QE

Bricknell Avenue

HU106EF

Willerby Low Road

HU164PT

Hull Road

HU164QX

Thwaite Street

HU164SE

The Covert

HU165DB

Bilton Dale

HU165FH

Dawson Nook

HU106EE

Beverley Road

HU164DA

Hallgate

HU164EF

Cottingham South

HU165HG

Ganton Avenue

HU165JF

Castle Road

HU54SU

Dent Road

HU164DL

Kirby Drive

HU164PE

Inglemire Lane

HU164RH

Beechdale

HU164RT

Hornbeam Drive

HU165FS

Taylor Avenue

HU54SL

Dent Road

HU68SN

Inglemire Lane

HU164PL

Inglemire Lane

HU164QF

Royal Walk

HU164RE

Thwaite Street

HU164RN

Snuff Mill Lane

HU165EP

St Lawrence Avenue

HU164DR

Kingtree Avenue

HU164HL

Northgate

HU165DT

Inverewe Way

HU165JD

Willerby Low Road

HU165LX

Edmond Close

HU164LF

Gordon Park

HU164RQ

Thwaite Street

HU165BG

The Garth

HU165HL

Winteringham Walk

HU164DX

Carisbrooke Avenue

HU164QQ

Apple Tree Walk

HU164RB

Thwaite Street

HU165AN

Southwood Gardens

HU165AX

Link Road

HU54AB

Hull Road

HU54AG

Sherbrooke Avenue

HU164DD

Hallgate

HU164SD

Crofters Drive

HU165LZ

Salmon Close

HU164HN

Wasdale Green

HU164RP

Mill Walk

HU54AD

Strathcona Avenue

HU54TG

Cottingham South

HU164DG

Canongate

HU164DH

Creyke Close

HU164EG

Hallgate

HU165FD

Dinsdale Croft

HU54QD

Bricknell Avenue

HU68TQ

Woodbine Cottages

HU164PW

Thompson Court

HU165BP

The Garth

HU165DW

The Parkway

HU165DX

Burton Road

HU165QJ

King Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.