FERENS GARDEN, HU16 5SP House Prices & Local Information

HU16 5SP is a sought-after residential area on Ferens Garden, 0.6km from West Green in Cottingham. Administratively it sits within Cottingham North ward and the Haltemprice and Howden constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in HU16, HU16 5SP offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. An average age of 45 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 74% 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 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £382k. 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 5SP are sourced from Output Area E00065364 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.