HU16 4AJ is a sought-after residential area located 0.5km from West Green in Cottingham. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Cottingham South ward and the Haltemprice and Howden constituency.
Day-to-day life in HU16 4AJ has the character of a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 4AJ are sourced from Output Area E00065391 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HU16 4AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HU16 4AJ.
376
52
£ 39,700 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, HU16 4AJ combines high owner-occupation (73%) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HU16 4AJ. The average age is 51.7. 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, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HU16 4AJ has low crime rates — 40 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Bacon Garth Primary School
Hallgate Primary School Cottingham
Westfield Primary School
Cottingham High School and Sixth Form College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Bargain Booze0.2 km
- Barkers0.3 km
- Cooplands0.2 km
- Frank Pullan0.2 km
- Hallgate Fruit and Vegetables0.3 km
- + 9 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Cross Keys Inn0.6 km
- Hallgate Tavern0.3 km
- King William IV0.3 km
- The Blue Bell0.4 km
- The Duke Of Cumberland0.2 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Alishaan Tandoori Restaurant0.2 km
- Cassiel's Bar & Kitchen0.3 km
- Kristoff's0.3 km
- Lucy's Coffee Shop0.7 km
- New Village Kitchen0.8 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- The Co-operative Group0.4 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd.0.5 km
- Heron Foods0.2 km
- Sainsbury's0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Castle Pizza0.6 km
- Cottingham Pizza0.2 km
- Cottingham Tandoori0.3 km
- Fab Fish0.6 km
- Golden Gate0.3 km
- + 8 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cottingham0.7 km
- Hull6.1 km
- Beverley7.0 km
Bus Stops
- Cottingham South Street0.0 km
- Cottingham South Street0.1 km
- Cottingham King Street0.2 km
- Cottingham King Street0.2 km
- Cottingham King Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HU164AJ · Data under Open Government Licence