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HU16 5PG

Westfield Road

Cottingham North

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Overview

Postcode HU16 5PG 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 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is The Dene.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

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.

Crime level

2/10

Cottingham West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% 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 5PG.

Flood risk

Very low

Cottingham West near HU16 5PG has very low 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 5PG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Cottingham

N/A

Walking directions to Cottingham

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
3,221.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.44(-79%)
Public order
7.73(-12%)
Vehicle crime
3.43(-39%)
Burglary
2.58(-49%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.58(-70%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
282
91.56%
Other White
8
2.6%
Pakistani
5
1.62%
Other
5
1.62%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.97%
Total population: 308

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
123
48.81%
Level 3 (A level)
41
16.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
12.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
7.94%
Apprenticeship
15
5.95%
Total 16+ residents: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
50%
Owns with a mortgage
52
41.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.56%
Social rents from council
4
3.17%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Cottingham North

Median price£242,500
Price per sq ft£229
Sales (last 12 months)142
Typical range (middle 50%)£170K – £335K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cottingham North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached54£342,500£264
Semi-Detached49£245,000£227
Terraced28£169,475£195
Flats11£120,000£222

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cottingham North

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cottingham North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cottingham North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cottingham North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HU16 5PG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HU16 5PG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 202523, Westfield Road, Cottingham, HU16 5PESemi-DetachedFreehold£310,000
18 Dec 202514, Dene Road, Cottingham, HU16 5PJSemi-DetachedFreehold£342,500
27 Mar 202623, Dene Road, Cottingham, HU16 5PDSemi-DetachedFreehold£378,000
17 Apr 20255, Baynard Avenue, Cottingham, HU16 5ABSemi-DetachedFreehold£195,000
06 May 202522, Southwood Avenue, Cottingham, HU16 5ADSemi-DetachedFreehold£196,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HU16 5PG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryWestfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBacon Garth Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryHallgate Primary School CottinghamCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HU16 5PG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HU16 5PG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco Express18 The Parkway, Cottingham, HU16 5DGWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodHallgate, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU16 4BDWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
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 miAldiSummer's Drive, Cottingham, HU16 5AWWalking directions to Aldi

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 5PG, 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 022BE01012956
Police ForceHumberside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HU16 5PG

Is HU16 5PG (Cottingham West) safe?

The area around HU16 5PG 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.

What is the average house price near HU16 5PG?

The median sale price around HU16 5PG in Cottingham West is £242,500 (about £229 per square foot) based on 142 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HU16 5PG?

There are 4 schools close to HU16 5PG, including Westfield Primary School (Good), Bacon Garth Primary School (Outstanding) and Hallgate Primary School Cottingham (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to HU16 5PG?

The closest station to HU16 5PG is Cottingham, about 1,197 m away.

How deprived is the area around HU16 5PG?

HU16 5PG 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).

Who represents HU16 5PG (Cottingham West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham covering HU16 5PG 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).

Data Sources

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.