Postcode Analysis East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

RECTORY WALK, YO16 4BH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RECTORY WALK, YO16 4BH.

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Population

249

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 23,800 /yr

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Employed

31%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: YO16 4BH 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.

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2/10
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2/10
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5/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

With 58% social renting, YO16 4BH is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 42-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending up 3.7% year-on-year.

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

YO16 4BH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Rectory Walk, 0.6km from Old Town in Bridlington. Administratively it sits within Bridlington Central and Old Town ward and the East Yorkshire constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, YO16 4BH is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 58% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 20% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £56k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 3.7% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for YO16 4BH are sourced from Output Area E00065248 (shared with 12 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 YO16 4BH. The average age is 41.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.0%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.8%

Economic Activity

31%Active
FT: 20%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 56,000

3 sales · Mean £ 54,666

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around YO16 4BH is moderate at 59 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences96
Criminal damage and arson23
Anti-social behaviour20
Public order16
Other theft12

school Local Schools

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New Pasture Lane Primary School

Good251 pupils0.3 km
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Burlington Junior School

Good306 pupils0.8 km
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Burlington Infant School

Good210 pupils0.8 km
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Bridlington School

Good1026 pupils1.0 km
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Bridlington Nursery School

Outstanding100 pupils1.3 km
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Bay Primary School

Requires Improvement405 pupils1.4 km
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Quay Academy

Good366 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • RVS0.9 km
  • Applegarth Stores1.0 km
  • Bridlington Greggs0.4 km
  • Confectionery Trailer0.8 km
  • Garden of Eden0.5 km
  • + 5 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Bridlington Sports Centre0.5 km
  • Black Lion0.5 km
  • Bull & Sun0.8 km
  • Pack Horse Inn0.4 km
  • The Board Inn0.6 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Eastfield Garden Centre Ltd0.5 km
  • Applegarth Court (The Russet)1.0 km
  • Burlingtons Restaurant0.5 km
  • China City0.9 km
  • Excellence Cafe0.9 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-op0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Bodrum (RSM PIZZA LTD )0.9 km
  • Brett Street Chippy0.8 km
  • Gabby's Chippy0.7 km
  • Jacksons Fisheries0.8 km
  • Kam San Chinese Takeaway0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bridlington1.6 km
  • Bempton4.4 km
  • Hunmanby10.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Bridlington Bessingby Hill0.1 km
  • Bridlington Bessingby Hill0.1 km
  • Bridlington Burstall Hill0.2 km
  • Bridlington Westgate0.2 km
  • Bridlington Bessingby Hill0.2 km