Postcode HU6 8SJ 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 East area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cottingham East is £53,938 per year. The nearest station is Cottingham, about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Cottingham East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,324 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.
Cottingham East has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.7 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 6.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Cottingham East is £53,938 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HU6 8SJ.
Cottingham East near HU6 8SJ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cottingham located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Cottingham | N/A | Walking directions to Cottingham |
Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £234 per square foot) in Cottingham South area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,500 up to £590,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £325,000 | £261 |
| Semi-Detached | 56 | £244,000 | £236 |
| Terraced | 33 | £155,000 | £187 |
| Flats | 12 | £79,000 | £155 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £259,995 | £72,475 | £169,975 | £147,000 |
| 2017 | £319,995 | £184,999 | £175,000 | £119,500 |
| 2018 | £321,995 | £111,000 | £186,995 | £129,475 |
| 2019 | £279,999 | £114,000 | £187,500 | £140,000 |
| 2020 | £295,000 | £78,000 | £188,750 | £144,000 |
| 2021 | £297,500 | £90,000 | £198,000 | £147,000 |
| 2022 | £321,500 | £95,000 | £225,000 | £160,000 |
| 2023 | £292,460 | £90,000 | £235,000 | £149,950 |
| 2024 | £327,000 | £91,500 | £225,000 | £156,000 |
| 2025 | £311,250 | £80,000 | £230,000 | £150,000 |
| 2026 | £325,000 | £126,000 | £247,500 | £180,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £219 | £166 | £173 | £145 |
| 2017 | £221 | £273 | £187 | £138 |
| 2018 | £222 | £179 | £183 | £145 |
| 2019 | £218 | £170 | £193 | £164 |
| 2020 | £230 | £145 | £198 | £169 |
| 2021 | £237 | £159 | £207 | £166 |
| 2022 | £265 | £153 | £217 | £176 |
| 2023 | £274 | £164 | £227 | £175 |
| 2024 | £272 | £169 | £221 | £184 |
| 2025 | £268 | £158 | £230 | £181 |
| 2026 | £252 | £186 | £234 | £196 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HU6 8SJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sept 2025 | 9, Keswick Gardens, Hull, HU6 8TD | Terraced | Freehold | £90,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2025 | 14, Keswick Gardens, Hull, HU6 8TD | Terraced | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2025 | 15, Keswick Gardens, Hull, HU6 8TD | Terraced | Freehold | £147,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 11, Hoylake Close, Cottingham, HU16 4QP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £159,500 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 7, Hoylake Close, Cottingham, HU16 4QP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £160,000 |
In the HU6 8SJ postcode area, located within Cottingham East, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HU6 8SJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Today's Express | Cranbrook Avenue, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU6 8NA | Walking directions to Today's Express |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | Endike Lane, Kingston upon Hull, HU6 8AQ | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | Endike Lane, Hull, HU6 8AQ | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | Heron Foods | Endike Lane, Hull, HU6 8AG | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.4 mi | BLUE SHOP | Inglemire Lane, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU6 8LF | Walking directions to BLUE SHOP |
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 HU6 8SJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Carolyn Cantrell
Cottingham South - Elected 4 May 2023
Kevin Casson
Cottingham South - Elected 4 May 2023
Diana Johnson
Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HU6 8SJ records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around HU6 8SJ in Cottingham East is £225,000 (about £234 per square foot) based on 127 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to HU6 8SJ, including Croxby Primary School (Good), Hall Road Academy (Good) and Life Skills Hub Central. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to HU6 8SJ is Cottingham, about 1,191 m away.
HU6 8SJ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,324 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 HU6 8SJ is Diana Johnson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Carolyn Cantrell (Labour Party) and Kevin Casson (Labour Party).
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.