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YO16 7BJ

Priory Walk

Bridlington Central and Old Town

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Detailed insights for YO16 7BJ

Overview

Postcode YO16 7BJ 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 high crime levels, with around 87.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bridlington West is £30,034 per year. The nearest station is Bridlington located about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Queen's Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
47.1%
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 2,126 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bridlington West has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

47.1%

Approximately 47.1% 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 7BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bridlington West near YO16 7BJ 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for YO16 7BJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Bridlington

N/A

Walking directions to Bridlington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for YO16 7BJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miQueen's ParkSmallWalking directions to Queen's Park

Area Profile

Population
264
Population density
7,810.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.9(-1%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.85(+4%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.27(+43%)
Public order
11.62(+32%)
Other theft
6.46(-3%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
244
92.42%
Other Asian
11
4.17%
Arab
4
1.52%
Other White
2
0.76%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.38%
Total population: 264

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
61
29.61%
Level 4+ (Degree)
42
20.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
16.5%
Level 3 (A level)
33
16.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
8.25%
Total 16+ residents: 206

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
56
46.28%
Owns outright
29
23.97%
Owns with a mortgage
20
16.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.57%
Other social rented
1
0.83%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Bridlington Central and Old Town

Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £159,000 in Bridlington Central and Old Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,000 up to £465,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bridlington Central and Old Town 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 Bridlington Central and Old Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£262,500
Semi-Detached63£170,000
Terraced29£135,300
Flats24£82,750

10 year median price trend in Bridlington Central and Old Town

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bridlington Central and Old Town.

Schools

In the YO16 7BJ postcode area, located within Bridlington West, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for YO16 7BJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNurseryBridlington Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryBay Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBurlington Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of YO16 7BJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for YO16 7BJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSewerby Road Convenience StoreSewerby Road, Bridlington, YO16 7DPWalking directions to Sewerby Road Convenience Store
0.3 miCo-op FoodSt John's Street, Bridlington, YO16 7JSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miAldi42-60 St John Street, Bridlington, YO16 7JSWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miOne Stop147 Marton Road, Bridlington, YO16 7DJWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 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 7BJ, 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 003BE01012931
Police ForceHumberside
Postcode Introduced1998-06-01

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Data Sources

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