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South West Holderness

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About

South West Holderness is a predominantly rural ward located on the flat, low-lying plain of the Holderness peninsula. Its landscape is characterised by expansive agricultural fields, drainage ditches, and scattered farmsteads, with the land gradually sloping towards the Humber Estuary to the south. The area includes the villages of Skeffling, Welwick, and Patrington, the latter being a larger settlement with a notable medieval church known as the 'Queen of Holderness'.

The ward's southern boundary is formed by the dynamic coastline of the Humber Estuary, where significant areas of saltmarsh and mudflat provide important habitats for birdlife. This is part of the Humber Estuary conservation area. The local economy is largely based on arable farming, with the land's fertility being a defining feature. The area feels remote, with a network of quiet, straight lanes connecting the isolated communities across the open fields.

Area overview

On average South West Holderness has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in South West Holderness is £45,191 per year. There are 8 schools in South West Holderness: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). South West Holderness is home to around 14,233 people, with a population density of about 267.2 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

South West Holderness Population
14,233
Population density
267.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.18(-57%)
Public order
5.06(-43%)
Other theft
4.15(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.65(-74%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.44(-60%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
13,895
97.6%
Other White
104
0.73%
White and Asian (mixed)
35
0.25%
Irish
33
0.23%
Other Asian
31
0.22%
Total population: 14,237

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,010
24.87%
No qualifications
2,423
20.02%
Level 3 (A level)
2,198
18.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,702
14.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,380
11.4%
Total 16+ residents: 12,104

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,840
44.49%
Owns with a mortgage
2,043
32%
Private landlord or letting agency
843
13.2%
Social rents from council
350
5.48%
Other forms of private rent
145
2.27%
Total households: 6,384

Property prices in South West Holderness

Based on 214 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in South West Holderness area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,520 up to £490,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for South West Holderness 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 South West Holderness over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached110£175,000
Detached58£263,500
Flats11£105,000
Terraced35£147,000

10 years median price trend in South West Holderness

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

All postcodes in South West Holderness

HU128TX

Lelley Road

HU128XZ

Garbutt Close

HU128DT

Farbridge Lane

HU128HP

Thorn Road

HU128HR

Roslyn Crescent

HU128AB

Holderness Cottages

HU128AD

Paghill Estate

HU128PG

Berkeley Drive

HU128EW

New Road

HU128RE

Spinnaker Close

HU128SA

Main Street

HU128FP

Battery Road

HU128QY

Burnsalls Road

HU128GH

The Moat

HU129PD

Church Lane

HU129PL

St Martins Road

HU128GE

Elwyn Way

HU128SF

Ness Close

HU128AP

Holme Close

HU129PU

Bellcroft Road

HU128NX

Brevere Road

HU128WN

Hilliard Croft

HU128FG

Distaff Lane

HU129ND

Rosedean Row

HU128QH

Village Farm Road

HU129JP

Keyingham Road

HU128RS

Paull Road

HU129PY

Hooks Lane

HU129LB

Hariff Lane

HU128GY

Thorn Road

HU128EX

St Augustines Gate

HU129LU

Thorn Barn Close

HU128TQ

Middle Lane

HU128AF

Humber Villas

HU128HX

Thorn Road

HU129LN

Main Road

HU129NG

Main Road

HU128PT

The Woodlands

HU128NU

St Anthonys Park

HU128HH

Havenside

HU128HA

Sheriff Highway

HU128FT

Southfield Close

HU128JX

Mattocks Lane

HU128NS

Poultney Garth

HU129LX

Ferry View

HU128BQ

St Johns Close

HU128GU

Taillar Road

HU129PA

Church Lane

HU128BU

Warn Avenue

HU128LR

Chapelry Garth

HU128GL

Bonfrey Way

HU128NY

Bond Street

HU128SG

Ness Lane

HU128ED

Century Road

HU128TF

Middle Lane

HU128LG

Inmans Road

HU129JX

Cherry Cobb Sands Road

HU128JW

Market Hill Court

HU128EY

Century Road

HU128TB

Staithes Road

HU129PZ

Hooks Lane

HU128QQ

Thompson Road

HU128RD

Garvey Way

HU128HY

Thorn Road

HU128NF

Magdalen Court

HU128RB

Stephenson Close

HU128FL

Astley Close

HU128JJ

Blue Ball Entry

HU129PX

Manor Road

HU128JQ

Stockwell Lane

HU128LT

Manderville Close

HU128EL

Church Lane

HU128UG

School Road

HU128PQ

Thorngumbald Road

HU129NU

Elm Tree Avenue

HU128JL

Kings Place

HU128RP

Spicers Road

HU128AZ

Thorngumbald Road

HU128GP

Keld Close

HU128XL

Cedar Court

HU128QT

Andrew Lane

HU129LR

Willingham Garth

HU128XF

Grassam Close

HU129LD

Chestnut Avenue

HU128HE

Spencer Close

HU128JN

Baxtergate

HU128FN

Astley Close

HU128BG

Drapers Lane

HU129JW

Station Row

HU128AL

Main Street

HU128UZ

Mattocks Lane

HU128GR

Suggit Way

HU128QB

Barnard Way

HU129PF

Cherry Tree Close

HU129NA

Main Road

HU128FR

Pollards Close

HU128PX

Red House Farm

HU128NT

St Anthonys Drive

HU128UQ

Bartlett Close

HU129JN

Station Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.