Is HU16 4BT a safe place to live?

Yes, HU16 4BT is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 5 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in HU16 4BT?

The average property price in HU16 4BT is currently around £198k.

What is the population of HU16 4BT?

The population for the HU16 4BT area is approximately 489 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

HOLTBY AVENUE, HU16 4BT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOLTBY AVENUE, HU16 4BT.

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Population

489

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 47,000 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HU16 4BT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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7/10

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9/10

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3/10

workEmployment

7/10

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1/10

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8/10

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3/10

homeHome Ownership

9/10

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2/10

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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates HU16 4BT — age 43, 90% ownership, 8% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HU16 4BT is a safe, established residential area on Holtby Avenue, 1.2km from New Village in East Riding of Yorkshire. Administratively it sits within Cottingham North ward and the Haltemprice and Howden constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, energy and utilities. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £198k.

Census 2021 statistics for HU16 4BT are sourced from Output Area E00065366 (shared with 26 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 HU16 4BT. The average age is 43.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.5%

Asian / British Asian2.2%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

50%Active

FT: 34%

Unemployed: 1%

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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 175,000

13 sales · Mean £ 171,265

Detached

£ 270,000

5 sales · Mean £ 273,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

HU16 4BT has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences3

Burglary1

Vehicle crime1

Other theft1

Public order1

school Local Schools

Hallgate Primary School Cottingham

Good330 pupils1.1 km

St Anthony's Voluntary Catholic Academy

Good216 pupils1.4 km

The Parks Primary Academy

Good348 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby

Sewell Retail Ltd0.9 km

local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby

Cross Keys Inn0.9 km
Venue Training Partner Limited0.4 km

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby

New Village Kitchen0.9 km
The Old Lamp Room0.9 km

local_grocery_store

Supermarkets

1 nearby

Aldi Stores Ltd.1.0 km

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby

Subway0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Cottingham1.1 km
Beverley5.7 km
Hull6.7 km