Hornsea is a coastal town in the East Riding of Yorkshire, situated along the North Sea coast. The town is known for its long sandy beach and the nearby Hornsea Mere, the largest freshwater lake in Yorkshire. The area has a mix of residential and commercial spaces, with a focus on tourism due to its seaside location. Hornsea offers amenities such as shops, cafes, and a promenade, catering to both locals and visitors.
The town is surrounded by rural landscapes, including farmland and nature reserves, providing opportunities for outdoor activities like birdwatching and walking. Hornsea's history is reflected in its architecture, with some buildings dating back to the Victorian era. The area also features a mix of modern developments, balancing growth with its coastal charm. Public transport links connect Hornsea to nearby towns and cities, making it accessible for day trips or longer stays.
On average Hornsea has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hornsea is £33,500 per year. There are 4 schools in Hornsea: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £202,500 in Hornsea area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £600,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 52 | £299,000 |
| Flats | 10 | £126,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 43 | £186,000 |
| Terraced | 43 | £167,000 |
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.