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MILL BECK LANE, HU16 4ET House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MILL BECK LANE, HU16 4ET.

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Population

285

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 47,000 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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3/10
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8/10
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3/10
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8/10
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3/10
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7/10
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7/10
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10/10
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6/10
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Area Character

HU16 4ET is a mixed residential postcode — average age 51, 94% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £265k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 16.3% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HU16 4ET is a sought-after residential area on Mill Beck Lane, 0.9km from West Green in Cottingham. Administratively it sits within Cottingham North ward and the Haltemprice and Howden constituency.

For serious buyers, HU16 4ET is a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents average 51 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 94% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £265k, up 16.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for HU16 4ET are sourced from Output Area E00065368 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HU16 4ET. The average age is 50.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.4%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 227,000

15 sales · Mean £ 231,400

Detached

£ 246,250

4 sales · Mean £ 242,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

HU16 4ET has low crime rates — 31 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.

Shoplifting47
Violence and sexual offences14
Other theft11
Anti-social behaviour10
Vehicle crime10

school Local Schools

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Hallgate Primary School Cottingham

Good330 pupils0.5 km
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Westfield Primary School

Outstanding414 pupils1.0 km
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Bacon Garth Primary School

Outstanding245 pupils1.2 km
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Cottingham High School and Sixth Form College

Good980 pupils1.4 km
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St Anthony's Voluntary Catholic Academy

Good216 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Bargain Booze0.7 km
  • Barkers0.6 km
  • Cooplands0.6 km
  • Frank Pullan0.6 km
  • Hallgate Fruit and Vegetables0.6 km
  • + 7 more
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Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • Cross Keys Inn0.3 km
  • Hallgate Tavern0.5 km
  • King William IV0.6 km
  • The Blue Bell0.9 km
  • The Duke Of Cumberland0.6 km
  • + 6 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Alishaan Tandoori Restaurant0.6 km
  • Cassiel's Bar & Kitchen0.6 km
  • Kristoff's0.6 km
  • New Village Kitchen0.6 km
  • Pasco's0.5 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • The Co-operative Group0.5 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd.0.3 km
  • Heron Foods0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Cottingham Pizza0.7 km
  • Cottingham Tandoori0.6 km
  • Golden Gate0.6 km
  • Kismet Fisheries0.7 km
  • Lucky House0.5 km
  • + 6 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cottingham0.7 km
  • Beverley6.2 km
  • Hull6.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Cottingham Northgate0.2 km
  • Cottingham Northgate0.3 km
  • Cottingham Northgate0.3 km
  • Cottingham Northgate0.3 km
  • Cottingham Northgate0.4 km