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HU16 5BS

Cottingham South

East Riding of Yorkshire

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Detailed insights for HU16 5BS

Overview

Postcode HU16 5BS is located in an urban city, within the Cottingham South ward of East Riding of Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Cottingham West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cottingham West is £49,600 per year. The nearest station is Cottingham located about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is The Dene.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
20%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Cottingham West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,932 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Cottingham West has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20%

Approximately 20.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Cottingham West is £49,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HU16 5BS.

Flood risk

No risk

Cottingham West near HU16 5BS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cottingham located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HU16 5BS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Cottingham

N/A

Walking directions to Cottingham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HU16 5BS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe DeneSmallWalking directions to The Dene
0.3 miGrandad's ParkSmallWalking directions to Grandad's Park
0.5 miMemorial ParkSmallWalking directions to Memorial Park

Area Profile

Population
351
Population density
4,978.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
331
95.39%
Other White
5
1.44%
Bangladeshi
4
1.15%
Chinese
2
0.58%
Arab
2
0.58%
Total population: 347

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
53
37.86%
Owns with a mortgage
45
32.14%
Social rents from council
28
20%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.86%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.14%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Cottingham South

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Cottingham South area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 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
Detached29£310,000
Flats15£88,000
Semi-Detached52£225,000
Terraced41£158,000

10 year median price trend in Cottingham South

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

Schools

In the HU16 5BS postcode area, located within Cottingham West, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HU16 5BS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBacon Garth Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryWestfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHallgate Primary School CottinghamCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HU16 5BS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HU16 5BS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express18 The Parkway, Cottingham, HU16 5DGWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miHeron Foods30 King Street, Cottingham, HU16 5QEWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalKing Street, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU16 5QEWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.5 miThe Co-operative FoodHallgate, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU16 4BDWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.