Schools
69 open schools are in scope, including 47 primary and 9 secondary schools. Croxby Primary School is the nearest published school at 802 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
HU16 4SE
Cottingham South · East Riding of Yorkshire · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Cottingham
- Ward
- Cottingham South
- Local authority
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
- Postcode district
- HU16
- Postcode sector
- HU16 4
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- HU16 4SE
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1992
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- HU
- Postcode district
- HU16
- Postcode sector
- HU16 4
- Latitude
- 53.776309
- Longitude
- -0.403653
- British National Grid easting
- 505,297
- British National Grid northing
- 432,288
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
- Local authority district
- East Riding of Yorkshire · E06000011
- Electoral ward
- Cottingham South · E05001692
- Parish or community
- E04000509
- Westminster constituency
- Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham · E14001314
- Output area
- E00065394
- Lower layer super output area
- East Riding of Yorkshire 023D · E01012962
- Middle layer super output area
- East Riding of Yorkshire 023 · E02002706
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore HU16
Property
3 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4, The Covert, Cottingham, HU16 4SE | 7 November 2014 | £300,000 |
| 1, The Covert, Cottingham, HU16 4SE | 24 July 2012 | £372,500 |
| 3, The Covert, Cottingham, HU16 4SE | 31 July 1998 | £105,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 69
- Primary
- 47
- Secondary
- 9
- 802 m
Croxby Primary School
Academy sponsor led
- 929 m
Hallgate Primary School Cottingham
Community school
- 969 m
Bacon Garth Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,931
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 799
- Shoplifting 180
- Criminal damage and arson 165
- Public order 163
- Anti social behaviour 124
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 15
- Postcode households
- 6
- Residents per household
- 2.5
- HU16 4 residents
- 6,723
9 female, 6 male
Age bands in HU16 4
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 12.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8%
- Age 25 to 44
- 20%
- Age 45 to 64
- 29.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 30.2%
842 residents
527 residents
1,325 residents
1,923 residents
1,995 residents
This postcode contained 0.2% 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
13
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
CAMPUS HEALTH CENTRE
RAINES HOUSE, 187 COTTINGHAM ROAD, HULL, HU5 2EG
ODS code B81104
2.5 km
ORCHARD 2000 GROUP
480 HALL ROAD, HULL, HU6 9BS
ODS code B81018
2.5 km
THE AVENUES MEDICAL CENTRE
DOCTORS SURGERY, 147-153 CHANTERLANDS AVENUE, KINGSTON UPON HULL, HU5 3TJ
ODS code B81035
3.0 km
HASTINGS MEDICAL CENTRE
919 SPRING BANK WEST, HULL, HU5 5BE
ODS code B81075
3.0 km
MODALITY PARTNERSHIP (HULL)
ALEXANDRA HEALTH CARE CENTRE, 61 ALEXANDRA ROAD, HULL, HU5 2NT
ODS code B81048
3.4 km
DR AC MILNER
ANLABY SURGERY, HALTEMPRICE LEISURE CENTRE, SPRINGFIELD WAY, ANLABY, HULL, HU10 6QJ
ODS code B81100
3.7 km
KINGSTON HEALTH (HULL)
WHEELER STREET, HULL, HU3 5QE
ODS code B81011
4.0 km
CLIFTON HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE
263-265 BEVERLEY ROAD, HULL, HU5 2ST
ODS code B81054
4.0 km
HAXBY GROUP HULL
KINGSWOOD HEALTHCARE CENTRE, 10 SCHOOL LANE, KINGSWOOD, HULL, HU7 3JQ
ODS code B81085
4.4 km
WILLERBY AND SWANLAND SURGERY
WILLAND PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, LOWFIELD ROAD, ANLABY, HULL, HU10 7JR
ODS code B81024
4.5 km
WOLSELEY MEDICAL CENTRE
LONDESBOROUGH STREET, HULL, HU3 1DS
ODS code B81047
4.6 km
THE OAKS MEDICAL CENTRE
COUNCIL AVENUE, HULL, HU4 6RF
ODS code B81038
5.0 km
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Cottingham Thwaite Street
BCT · Cottingham
- 0.2 miles
Cottingham Thwaite Street
BCT · Cottingham
- 0.2 miles
Cottingham Thwaite Street
BCT · Cottingham
- 0.2 miles
Cottingham Hull Road
BCT · Cottingham
- 0.2 miles
Cottingham Thwaite Street
BCT · Cottingham
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Riding of Yorkshire 023D, 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
10 of 10
Overall England rank
31,876 of 33,755
- Income
- 10 of 10
- Employment
- 10 of 10
- Education and skills
- 9 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 8 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
- 0
- 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
Recorded crime
1,931 published events cover 12 months, averaging 160.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 799 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.