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HU16 5LW

Newbald Way

Cottingham North

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Detailed insights for HU16 5LW

Overview

Postcode HU16 5LW is located in an urban city, within the Cottingham North ward of East Riding of Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Cottingham West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 12.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cottingham West is £56,056 per year. The nearest station is Cottingham located about 1.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is The Dene.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
13
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Cottingham West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,650 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Cottingham West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 12.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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 per household in Cottingham West is £56,056 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Cottingham West near HU16 5LW 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HU16 5LW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe DeneSmallWalking directions to The Dene

Area Profile

Population
248
Population density
3,877.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.91(-82%)
Other theft
1.98(-70%)
Public order
1.98(-78%)
Other crime
0.99(-70%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
229
93.47%
Other Asian
4
1.63%
Other White
4
1.63%
Chinese
2
0.82%
Pakistani
2
0.82%
Total population: 245

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
65
29.02%
No qualifications
43
19.2%
Level 3 (A level)
36
16.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
15.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
12.05%
Total 16+ residents: 224

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
88
68.75%
Owns with a mortgage
36
28.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.34%
Social rents from council
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Cottingham North

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Cottingham North area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,000 up to £650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cottingham North 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 North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached59£245,000
Detached50£357,500
Flats12£123,750
Terraced22£167,750

10 year median price trend in Cottingham North

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HU16 5LW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryWestfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryCottingham High School and Sixth Form CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryBacon Garth Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for East Riding of Yorkshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,562
Band B£1,823
Band C£2,083
Band D£2,344
Band E£2,864
Band F£3,385
Band G£3,906
Band H£4,687

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for HU16 5LW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alex Duke

Cottingham North - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Phillip James Redshaw

Cottingham North - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Diana Johnson

Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictEast Riding of YorkshireE06000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyKingston upon Hull North and CottinghamE14001314
WardCottingham NorthE05001691
ParishCottinghamE04000509
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cottingham WestE02002705
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Riding of Yorkshire 022CE01012958
Police ForceHumberside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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