HU16 5GL

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 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HU16 5GN 90 m
HU16 5GW 107 m
HU16 5GJ 111 m
HU16 5FZ 121 m
HU16 5GR 128 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HU16 5GL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 March 2022
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HU
Postcode district
HU16
Postcode sector
HU16 5
Latitude
53.785148
Longitude
-0.437334
British National Grid easting
503,056
British National Grid northing
433,222

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
E00185473
Lower layer super output area
East Riding of Yorkshire 022A · E01012954
Middle layer super output area
East Riding of Yorkshire 022 · E02002705

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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13 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
5, Hamel Garth, Cottingham, HU16 5GL 2 May 2025 £335,000
4, Hamel Garth, Cottingham, HU16 5GL 29 July 2022 £391,479
5, Hamel Garth, Cottingham, HU16 5GL 30 June 2022 £335,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
33
Primary
23
Secondary
5
  1. Cottingham High School

    Academy converter

    555 m
  2. Westfield Primary School

    Community school

    879 m
  3. Bacon Garth Primary School

    Community school

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
727
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 272
  • Shoplifting 102
  • Public order 74
  • Other theft 69
  • Criminal damage and arson 52

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
HU16 5 residents
9,381

Age bands in HU16 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.2%

1,327 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.7%

717 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.7%

1,930 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.9%

2,514 residents

Age 65 and over
30.5%

2,841 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

5

within 5 km

  • THE BRIDGE GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B81046

    4.1 km

  • DR AC MILNER

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

    ODS code B81100

    4.1 km

  • ORCHARD 2000 GROUP

    480 HALL ROAD, HULL, HU6 9BS

    ODS code B81018

    4.4 km

  • HASTINGS MEDICAL CENTRE

    919 SPRING BANK WEST, HULL, HU5 5BE

    ODS code B81075

    4.9 km

  • CAMPUS HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code B81104

    4.9 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Cottingham Green Lane

    BCT · Cottingham

    0.2 miles
  • Cottingham Green Lane

    BCT · Cottingham

    0.2 miles
  • Cottingham Harland Way

    BCT · Cottingham

    0.2 miles
  • Cottingham Eppleworth Road

    BCT · Cottingham

    0.2 miles
  • Cottingham Eppleworth Road

    BCT · Cottingham

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Riding of Yorkshire 022A, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

23,026 of 33,755

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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £372,000 from 13 recorded sales in HU16 5GL. 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

Published establishments

33 open schools are in scope, including 23 primary and 5 secondary schools. Cottingham High School is the nearest published school at 555 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

727 published events cover 12 months, averaging 60.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 272 events.

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