HU16 4HQ

Cottingham North · East Riding of Yorkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Cottingham
Local authority
East Riding of Yorkshire
Postcode district
HU16
Postcode sector
HU16 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HU16 4HA 47 m
HU16 4HJ 74 m
HU16 4EX 90 m
HU16 4HH 111 m
HU16 4JD 127 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HU16 4HQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HU
Postcode district
HU16
Postcode sector
HU16 4
Latitude
53.786180
Longitude
-0.408485
British National Grid easting
504,954
British National Grid northing
433,379

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
East Riding of Yorkshire · E06000011
Parish or community
E04000509
Output area
E00065353
Lower layer super output area
East Riding of Yorkshire 023B · E01012955
Middle layer super output area
East Riding of Yorkshire 023 · E02002706

Postcode source versions

Explore HU16

67 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
66, Millhouse Woods Lane, Cottingham, HU16 4HQ 31 May 2024 £140,000
30, Millhouse Woods Lane, Cottingham, HU16 4HQ 30 April 2024 £163,000
30, Millhouse Woods Lane, Cottingham, HU16 4HQ 21 February 2024 £165,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
51
Primary
38
Secondary
6
  1. Hallgate Primary School Cottingham

    Community school

    463 m
  2. Bacon Garth Primary School

    Community school

    1.1 km
  3. St Anthony's Voluntary Catholic Academy

    Academy converter

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,182
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 480
  • Shoplifting 126
  • Anti social behaviour 95
  • Public order 91
  • Criminal damage and arson 86

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
55

29 female, 26 male

Postcode households
30
Residents per household
1.8
HU16 4 residents
6,723

Age bands in HU16 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.7%

842 residents

Age 15 to 24
8%

527 residents

Age 25 to 44
20%

1,325 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.1%

1,923 residents

Age 65 and over
30.2%

1,995 residents

This postcode contained 0.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HU16 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE BRIDGE GROUP PRACTICE

    THE ORCHARD CENTRE, 210 ORCHARD PARK ROAD, HULL, HU6 9BX

    ODS code B81046

    2.2 km

  • ORCHARD 2000 GROUP

    480 HALL ROAD, HULL, HU6 9BS

    ODS code B81018

    2.5 km

  • CAMPUS HEALTH CENTRE

    RAINES HOUSE, 187 COTTINGHAM ROAD, HULL, HU5 2EG

    ODS code B81104

    3.3 km

  • HAXBY GROUP HULL

    KINGSWOOD HEALTHCARE CENTRE, 10 SCHOOL LANE, KINGSWOOD, HULL, HU7 3JQ

    ODS code B81085

    4.1 km

  • THE AVENUES MEDICAL CENTRE

    DOCTORS SURGERY, 147-153 CHANTERLANDS AVENUE, KINGSTON UPON HULL, HU5 3TJ

    ODS code B81035

    4.1 km

  • HASTINGS MEDICAL CENTRE

    919 SPRING BANK WEST, HULL, HU5 5BE

    ODS code B81075

    4.2 km

  • MODALITY PARTNERSHIP (HULL)

    ALEXANDRA HEALTH CARE CENTRE, 61 ALEXANDRA ROAD, HULL, HU5 2NT

    ODS code B81048

    4.2 km

  • DR AC MILNER

    ANLABY SURGERY, HALTEMPRICE LEISURE CENTRE, SPRINGFIELD WAY, ANLABY, HULL, HU10 6QJ

    ODS code B81100

    4.5 km

  • CLIFTON HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    263-265 BEVERLEY ROAD, HULL, HU5 2ST

    ODS code B81054

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Cottingham Northgate

    BCT · Cottingham

    0.1 miles
  • Cottingham Northgate

    BCT · Cottingham

    0.1 miles
  • Cottingham Northgate

    BCT · Cottingham

    0.2 miles
  • Cottingham Northgate

    BCT · Cottingham

    0.2 miles
  • Cottingham New Village

    BCT · Cottingham

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Riding of Yorkshire 023B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,691 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
4
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £164,000 from 4 recorded sales in HU16 4HQ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for East Riding of Yorkshire is £220,721 in June 2026, up 3.7% year on year.

Schools

51 open schools are in scope, including 38 primary and 6 secondary schools. Hallgate Primary School Cottingham is the nearest published school at 463 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,182 published events cover 12 months, averaging 98.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 480 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.