Postcode HU16 5NH 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 25.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cottingham West is £56,056 per year. The nearest station is Cottingham, about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is The Dene.
Cottingham West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,898 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.
Cottingham West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Cottingham West is £56,056 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HU16 5NH.
Cottingham West near HU16 5NH has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cottingham located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Cottingham | N/A | Walking directions to Cottingham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Dene | Small | Walking directions to The Dene |
Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £242,500 (about £229 per square foot) in Cottingham North area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,250 up to £650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 54 | £342,500 | £264 |
| Semi-Detached | 49 | £245,000 | £227 |
| Terraced | 28 | £169,475 | £195 |
| Flats | 11 | £120,000 | £222 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £282,000 | £93,000 | £198,500 | £123,475 |
| 2017 | £279,000 | £96,250 | £188,000 | £145,000 |
| 2018 | £299,999 | £95,000 | £188,000 | £141,250 |
| 2019 | £271,250 | £98,000 | £190,000 | £140,000 |
| 2020 | £266,995 | £121,748 | £201,500 | £154,000 |
| 2021 | £315,000 | £97,500 | £210,000 | £160,000 |
| 2022 | £308,500 | £125,000 | £215,000 | £180,000 |
| 2023 | £371,200 | £132,950 | £220,000 | £185,000 |
| 2024 | £362,500 | £125,000 | £230,000 | £174,000 |
| 2025 | £355,000 | £125,000 | £240,000 | £168,000 |
| 2026 | £331,500 | £120,000 | £241,250 | £151,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £196 | £158 | £186 | £147 |
| 2017 | £195 | £148 | £179 | £163 |
| 2018 | £223 | £174 | £184 | £173 |
| 2019 | £224 | £160 | £206 | £165 |
| 2020 | £230 | £203 | £194 | £181 |
| 2021 | £244 | £180 | £210 | £185 |
| 2022 | £256 | £209 | £240 | £222 |
| 2023 | £268 | £236 | £218 | £207 |
| 2024 | £254 | £221 | £236 | £208 |
| 2025 | £266 | £219 | £232 | £192 |
| 2026 | £276 | £196 | £224 | £205 |
There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HU16 5NH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sept 2025 | 12, Rydal Grove, Cottingham, HU16 5NH | Terraced | Freehold | £185,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 37, St Margarets Avenue, Cottingham, HU16 5NQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £168,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2025 | 65, Eppleworth Road, Cottingham, HU16 5YF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £213,500 | |
| 17 Mar 2025 | 39, Eppleworth Road, Cottingham, HU16 5YF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £261,800 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 36, St Margarets Avenue, Cottingham, HU16 5NF | Terraced | Freehold | £169,950 |
In the HU16 5NH postcode area, located within Cottingham West, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HU16 5NH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 18 The Parkway, Cottingham, HU16 5DG | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for East Riding of Yorkshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for HU16 5NH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alex Duke
Cottingham North - Elected 4 May 2023
Phillip James Redshaw
Cottingham North - Elected 4 May 2023
Diana Johnson
Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HU16 5NH records about 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and other theft.
The median sale price around HU16 5NH in Cottingham West is £242,500 (about £229 per square foot) based on 142 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to HU16 5NH, including Westfield Primary School (Good), Cottingham High School and Sixth Form College (Good) and Bacon Garth Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to HU16 5NH is Cottingham, about 1,529 m away.
HU16 5NH scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,898 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham covering HU16 5NH is Diana Johnson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Alex Duke (Labour Party) and Phillip James Redshaw (Liberal Democrats).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.