HU16 5JE is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Castle Road, 0.3km from Southwood in Cottingham. Administratively it sits within Cottingham South ward and the Haltemprice and Howden constituency.
For serious buyers, HU16 5JE is a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a healthcare and public administration zone — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. Residents here average 63 years — a mature, stable demographic with deep roots in the area and very low property turnover. 91% 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 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £325k.
Census 2021 statistics for HU16 5JE are sourced from Output Area E00185497 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CASTLE ROAD, HU16 5JE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CASTLE ROAD, HU16 5JE.
234
63
£ 49,600 /yr
27%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
HU16 5JE is a settled retirement community — average age 63, 91% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £325k reflects the demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HU16 5JE. The average age is 62.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 266,500
2 sales · Mean £ 266,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HU16 5JE has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Westfield Primary School
Bacon Garth Primary School
Cottingham High School and Sixth Form College
Hallgate Primary School Cottingham
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Premier Local Castle Park Convenience0.4 km
- Holland & Barrett0.9 km
- Tesco Stores Limited0.5 km
- Southwood Garden Centre0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- New Hilltop Recreation Club0.9 km
- Cottingham Memorial Club0.9 km
- The Blue Bell0.8 km
- The Fair Maid0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Nightingales Restaurant0.9 km
- The Courtyard Cafe0.9 km
- Wilber's Cafe0.9 km
- Cafe Alfresco at Worklink0.6 km
- Lucy's Coffee Shop0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Castle Pizza0.5 km
- Fab Fish0.5 km
- So Wok0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cottingham1.7 km
- Hessle6.7 km
- Hull6.7 km
Bus Stops
- Cottingham Castle Road0.1 km
- Cottingham St Margarets Ave0.1 km
- Cottingham St Margarets Av0.1 km
- Cottingham Southwood Rd0.1 km
- Cottingham Burton Road0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: HU165JE · Data under Open Government Licence