# HU16 5QR: area report for a postcode in East Riding of Yorkshire

HU16 5QR is a postcode in East Riding of Yorkshire.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of East Riding of Yorkshire. Open the map at HU16 5QR for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [East Riding of Yorkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-riding-of-yorkshire) › [HU16](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/hu16) › [HU16 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/hu16-5)

## Around this postcode

- **47 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 13% on July. East Riding of Yorkshire 025A: 136 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.4171,53.7835,HU165QR
- **Cottingham, 730 m**: About 9 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.4171,53.7835,HU165QR
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 310 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.4171,53.7835,HU165QR
- **1 of 1 property in HU16 5QR at low risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.4171,53.7835,HU165QR
- **England’s least deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, East Riding of Yorkshire 025A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.4171,53.7835,HU165QR
- **£220,408 average price**: For the whole of East Riding of Yorkshire, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.4171,53.7835,HU165QR
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: None found within 2 km. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.4171,53.7835,HU165QR
- **5 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 170 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.4171,53.7835,HU165QR
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at HU16 5QR**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.4171,53.7835,HU165QR
- **Low road and rail noise at HU16 5QR**: Road under 40 dB or not modelled, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.4171,53.7835,HU165QR
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.4171,53.7835,HU165QR
- **9.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.4171,53.7835,HU165QR

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Hallgate Primary School Cottingham](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hallgate-primary-school-cottingham-e135078) | Primary | 310 m (4 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2024 | 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Bacon Garth Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bacon-garth-primary-school-e117875) | Primary | 660 m (8 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2024 | 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Westfield Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/westfield-primary-school-e117883) | Primary | 660 m (8 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2024 | 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Cottingham High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cottingham-high-school-e136921) | Secondary | 1.2 km (14 minutes on foot) | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 38.6 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [St Anthony's Voluntary Catholic Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-anthonys-voluntary-catholic-academy-e144102) | Primary | 1.8 km (23 minutes on foot) | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Croxby Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/croxby-primary-school-e145177) | Primary | 2 km (25 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| September 2025 | £165,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 40 m |
| November 2023 | £122,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 70 m |
| August 2025 | £110,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 80 m |
| February 2025 | £159,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| November 2025 | £160,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 110 m |
| June 2026 | £225,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| June 2026 | £230,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| January 2026 | £120,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 120 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Cottingham (730 m, 9 minutes on foot)
- Pharmacies: TENNYSON PHARMACY (200 m); ALLIED PHARMACY COTTINGHAM (230 m); BOOTS (360 m)
- Dental practices: HALLGATE HOUSE (200 m); COTTINGHAM DENTAL PRACTICE (230 m); COTTINGHAM DENTAL STUDIO LIMITED (290 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Cottingham (170 m, The Co-operative Group); Aldi Cottingham (210 m, Aldi); Sainsburys Cottingham Local (380 m, Sainsburys); Heron Cottingham Hull (390 m, Heron); Tesco Cottingham Express (820 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £220,408** (July 2026). East Riding of Yorkshire’s average house price was £220,408 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,595** (2025). Full-time workers living in East Riding of Yorkshire earned a median of £37,595 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 145th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.9×** (2025). A home in East Riding of Yorkshire costs 5.9 times local full-time pay. Joint 89th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 15.8** (2025). East Riding of Yorkshire has a deprivation score of 15.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 108th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## East Riding of Yorkshire 025A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 13.8** (2025). East Riding of Yorkshire 025A has a deprivation score of 13.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 13,079th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £137,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in East Riding of Yorkshire 025A was £137,000 in 2025. Joint 1,661st cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,364** (2021). East Riding of Yorkshire 025A had 1,364 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 16,699th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.4%** (January 2026). In East Riding of Yorkshire 025A, 99.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## HU16 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £245,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in HU16 was £245,000 in 2025. Joint 705th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 15,942** (2021). HU16 had 15,942 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,053rd least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in HU16 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.5%** (January 2026). In HU16, 99.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [East Riding of Yorkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-riding-of-yorkshire)
- Centre: 53.7835, -0.4171

Council: [East Riding of Yorkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-riding-of-yorkshire) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/kingston-upon-hull-north-and-cottingham): Dame Diana Johnson (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.4171,53.7835,HU165QR

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