Postcode Analysis East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

CASTLE ROAD, HU16 5JE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CASTLE ROAD, HU16 5JE.

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Population

234

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Avg Age

63

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Avg Income

£ 49,600 /yr

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Employed

27%

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.

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8/10
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7/10
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3/10
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4/10
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2/10
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6/10
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5/10
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10/10
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6/10
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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.

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

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.

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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

White / British97.0%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

27%Active
FT: 18%
Unemployed: 0%
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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.

Violence and sexual offences23
Anti-social behaviour6
Criminal damage and arson4
Public order3
Other theft2

school Local Schools

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Westfield Primary School

Outstanding414 pupils0.6 km
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Bacon Garth Primary School

Outstanding245 pupils0.8 km
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Cottingham High School and Sixth Form College

Good980 pupils1.3 km
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Hallgate Primary School Cottingham

Good330 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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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
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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
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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
fastfood

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