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YO16 4AL

South Back Lane

Bridlington Central and Old Town

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Detailed insights for YO16 4AL

Overview

Postcode YO16 4AL is located in an urban city, within the Bridlington Central and Old Town ward of East Riding of Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Bridlington West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 113.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bridlington West is £30,034 per year. The nearest station is Bridlington, about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Westgate Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
58.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Bridlington West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,361 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bridlington West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 113.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

58.2%

Approximately 58.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Bridlington West is £30,034 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near YO16 4AL.

Flood risk

No risk

Bridlington West near YO16 4AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bridlington located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for YO16 4AL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Bridlington

N/A

Walking directions to Bridlington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for YO16 4AL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miWestgate ParkSmallWalking directions to Westgate Park

Area Profile

Population
355
Population density
8,679.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
70.25(+59%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.84(+53%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.81(+37%)
Public order
9.45(+7%)
Other theft
5.9(-11%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
350
98.04%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.84%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.56%
Chinese
1
0.28%
Other Asian
1
0.28%
Total population: 357

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
90
39.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
14.35%
Level 3 (A level)
33
14.35%
Level 4+ (Degree)
30
13.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
11.74%
Total 16+ residents: 230

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
70
52.24%
Owns outright
22
16.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
11.94%
Owns with a mortgage
13
9.7%
Other social rented
8
5.97%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Bridlington Central and Old Town

Median price£158,000
Price per sq ft£198
Sales (last 12 months)139
Typical range (middle 50%)£127K – £200K

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £158,000 (about £198 per square foot) in Bridlington Central and Old Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £625,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bridlington Central and Old Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£240,000£247
Semi-Detached59£158,000£208
Terraced28£147,250£159
Flats21£78,000£133

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bridlington Central and Old Town

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bridlington Central and Old Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£174,000£65,000£120,000£100,500
2017£224,975£72,000£124,975£114,000
2018£179,000£74,500£133,000£115,000
2019£194,000£72,250£140,000£115,500
2020£189,000£69,000£132,500£104,500
2021£212,000£75,250£151,498£130,000
2022£205,000£76,000£170,000£142,000
2023£255,000£73,750£179,473£135,000
2024£240,000£85,725£170,000£141,250
2025£278,500£78,000£174,000£146,000
2026£212,500£76,500£155,000£151,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bridlington Central and Old Town.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bridlington Central and Old Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£148£128£148£113
2017£177£118£140£125
2018£184£125£152£124
2019£189£121£159£123
2020£180£117£165£121
2021£212£129£184£145
2022£239£129£212£167
2023£259£133£229£162
2024£243£150£212£158
2025£255£134£229£151
2026£235£133£199£163
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bridlington Central and Old Town.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bridlington Central and Old Town in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO16 4AL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near YO16 4AL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Jun 2025147, South Back Lane, Bridlington, YO16 4ALTerracedFreehold£130,000
30 Apr 202629, Avenue Court, Bridlington, YO16 4QGFlatsLeasehold£78,000
18 Dec 20254, Avenue Court, Bridlington, YO16 4QGFlatsLeasehold£90,000
21 Nov 202546, Avenue Court, Bridlington, YO16 4QGFlatsLeasehold£90,500
31 Oct 202534, Avenue Court, Bridlington, YO16 4QGFlatsLeasehold£50,000

Schools

In the YO16 4AL postcode area, located within Bridlington West, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for YO16 4AL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryNew Pasture Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBurlington Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBurlington Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO16 4AL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for YO16 4AL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSparScarborough Road, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO16 7NSWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miCo-op FoodSt John's Street, Bridlington, YO16 7JSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miAldi42-60 St John Street, Bridlington, YO16 7JSWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miSpar234 Quay Road, Bridlington, YO16 4JGWalking directions to Spar

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 YO16 4AL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Liam Nicholas Dealtry

Bridlington Central and Old Town - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Maria Bowtell

Bridlington Central and Old Town - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Charlie Dewhirst

Bridlington and The Wolds - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictEast Riding of YorkshireE06000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyBridlington and The WoldsE14001127
ParishBridlingtonE04000511
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bridlington WestE02002686
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Riding of Yorkshire 003AE01012928
Police ForceHumberside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about YO16 4AL

Is YO16 4AL (Bridlington West) safe?

The area around YO16 4AL records about 114 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near YO16 4AL?

The median sale price around YO16 4AL in Bridlington West is £158,000 (about £198 per square foot) based on 139 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near YO16 4AL?

There are 8 schools close to YO16 4AL, including New Pasture Lane Primary School (Good), Burlington Junior School (Good) and Burlington Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to YO16 4AL?

The closest station to YO16 4AL is Bridlington, about 1,324 m away.

How deprived is the area around YO16 4AL?

YO16 4AL scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,361 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents YO16 4AL (Bridlington West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bridlington and The Wolds covering YO16 4AL is Charlie Dewhirst (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Liam Nicholas Dealtry (Independent) and Maria Bowtell (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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.