HU18 1AS is a sought-after residential area on Mere Walk, 0.5km from The Oval in Hornsea. Administratively it sits within North Holderness ward and the Beverley and Holderness constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 41% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £149k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for HU18 1AS are sourced from Output Area E00065850 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MERE WALK, HU18 1AS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MERE WALK, HU18 1AS.
286
48
£ 33,500 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HU18 1AS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. HU18 1AS's 56% ownership and 48-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HU18 1AS. The average age is 47.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 121,000
4 sales · Mean £ 112,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HU18 1AS has low crime rates — 31 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 School and Language College
Hornsea Community Primary School
Hornsea Burton Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Bucket and Spade1.0 km
- Cooplands0.5 km
- Countdown0.1 km
- Family Choice1.0 km
- Greenway Food and Wine0.8 km
- + 12 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Admiralty Guest House1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Alexandra Lodge0.6 km
- Hornsea Ex Servicemen's Club0.1 km
- Marine Hotel1.0 km
- New Inn0.1 km
- Rose and Crown0.1 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
23 nearby- Bay Tree Kitchen0.3 km
- Bemora0.3 km
- Cafe Chocolat0.3 km
- Cafe Eden0.3 km
- Five Bites0.4 km
- + 18 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-op0.3 km
- Tesco Store Ltd0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Chip 'n' Gails0.8 km
- J B's Fish Bar1.0 km
- MAA Restaurant0.1 km
- Newbegin Take Away0.5 km
- Pizza House0.1 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Arram16.8 km
- Hutton Cranswick17.7 km
- Nafferton17.9 km
Bus Stops
- Hornsea Market Place0.1 km
- Hornsea Market Place0.1 km
- Hornsea Newbegin0.1 km
- Hornsea Southgate0.2 km
- Hornsea Newbegin0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HU181AS · Data under Open Government Licence