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Cottingham West

About

Cottingham West is a residential area located within the East Riding of Yorkshire, near the city of Hull. The area is known for its mix of housing, ranging from traditional Victorian homes to more modern developments. It benefits from good transport links, including bus routes and proximity to the A164, making it convenient for commuting to Hull or nearby towns.

The area features local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks, including Westwood Park, which offers green space for recreation. Cottingham West has a strong sense of community, with regular events and activities organised by local groups. The nearby University of Hull also influences the area, bringing a mix of students and long-term residents.

Area overview

On average Cottingham West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Cottingham West is £49,600 per year. There are 3 schools in Cottingham West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate

3/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

9/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Cottingham West Population

7,059

Population density

301.5 per km²

Demographics

British

6,457

91.51%

Other White

114

1.62%

Indian

0.82%

African

0.69%

Gypsy or Irish Traveller

0.68%

Total population: 7,056

Housing

Owns outright

1,584

50.49%

Owns with a mortgage

1,013

32.29%

Social rents from council

202

6.44%

Private landlord or letting agency

194

6.18%

Other social rented

2.1%

Total households: 3,137

Property prices in Cottingham West

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Cottingham West area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,000 up to £1,050,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 West over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	62	£370,000	£245,150	£287,000	£448,750	£562,250
Flats	4	£140,000	£103,450	£129,250	£158,125	£201,625
Semi-Detached	57	£245,000	£175,000	£213,500	£280,000	£389,600
Terraced	4	£182,000	£172,725	£173,625	£202,500	£232,500

10 years median price trend in Cottingham West

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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