HU16 4AX is a sought-after residential area located 0.5km from West Green in Cottingham. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Cottingham North ward and the Haltemprice and Howden constituency.
Day-to-day life in HU16 4AX has the character of a dynamic young family area with frequent movers and a mix of backgrounds. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Average age 60 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for HU16 4AX are sourced from Output Area E00065358 (shared with 80 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HU16 4AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HU16 4AX.
180
60
£ 39,700 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, HU16 4AX combines high owner-occupation (65%) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HU16 4AX. The average age is 59.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HU16 4AX has low crime rates — 41 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Hallgate Primary School Cottingham
Bacon Garth Primary School
Westfield Primary School
Cottingham High School and Sixth Form College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Bargain Booze0.1 km
- Barkers0.2 km
- Cooplands0.2 km
- Frank Pullan0.2 km
- Hallgate Fruit and Vegetables0.2 km
- + 9 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Cross Keys Inn0.5 km
- Hallgate Tavern0.2 km
- King William IV0.2 km
- The Blue Bell0.4 km
- The Duke Of Cumberland0.1 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
17 nearby- Alishaan Tandoori Restaurant0.2 km
- Cassiel's Bar & Kitchen0.2 km
- Kristoff's0.2 km
- Lucy's Coffee Shop0.8 km
- New Village Kitchen0.7 km
- + 12 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- The Co-operative Group0.3 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd.0.4 km
- Heron Foods0.1 km
- Sainsbury's0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Castle Pizza0.7 km
- Cottingham Pizza0.1 km
- Cottingham Tandoori0.2 km
- Fab Fish0.7 km
- Golden Gate0.2 km
- + 8 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cottingham0.6 km
- Hull6.1 km
- Beverley6.9 km
Bus Stops
- Cottingham King Street0.1 km
- Cottingham King Street0.1 km
- Cottingham King Street0.1 km
- Cottingham South Street0.1 km
- Cottingham South Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HU164AX · Data under Open Government Licence