HU18 1AQ is a safe, established residential area on Southgate, 0.4km from The Oval in Hornsea. Administratively it sits within North Holderness ward and the Beverley and Holderness constituency.
For families considering a move, HU18 1AQ represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £148k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for HU18 1AQ are sourced from Output Area E00065831 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SOUTHGATE, HU18 1AQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTHGATE, HU18 1AQ.
325
46
£ 33,500 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HU18 1AQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
HU18 1AQ is an established family neighbourhood — 64% owner-occupation and an average age of 46 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HU18 1AQ. The average age is 45.5. 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. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 225,000
1 sales · Mean £ 225,000
Terraced
£ 115,000
11 sales · Mean £ 114,590
Flat
£ 135,000
1 sales · Mean £ 135,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HU18 1AQ has low crime rates — 34 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Hornsea Nursery School
Hornsea Community Primary School
Hornsea School and Language College
Hornsea Burton Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Bucket and Spade0.9 km
- Cooplands0.4 km
- Countdown0.1 km
- Family Choice1.0 km
- Greenway Food and Wine0.7 km
- + 12 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Admiralty Guest House0.9 km
- Albert & Victoria1.0 km
- Ashburnham Guest House1.0 km
- Beachside B&B1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Alexandra Lodge0.5 km
- Hornsea Ex Servicemen's Club0.0 km
- Marine Hotel0.9 km
- New Inn0.2 km
- Rose and Crown0.2 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
23 nearby- Bay Tree Kitchen0.2 km
- Bemora0.2 km
- Cafe Chocolat0.2 km
- Cafe Eden0.1 km
- Five Bites0.3 km
- + 18 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-op0.2 km
- Tesco Store Ltd0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Chip 'n' Gails0.7 km
- J B's Fish Bar0.9 km
- MAA Restaurant0.2 km
- Newbegin Take Away0.4 km
- Pizza House0.1 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Arram17.0 km
- Hutton Cranswick17.9 km
- Nafferton18.1 km
Bus Stops
- Hornsea Newbegin0.1 km
- Hornsea Southgate0.1 km
- Hornsea Southgate0.1 km
- Hornsea Newbegin0.2 km
- Hornsea Market Place0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HU181AQ · Data under Open Government Licence