Is HU16 4JQ a safe place to live?

Yes, HU16 4JQ is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 16 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in HU16 4JQ?

The average property price in HU16 4JQ is currently around £415k.

What is the population of HU16 4JQ?

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

Postcode Analysis East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

BAILEY LANE, HU16 4JQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BAILEY LANE, HU16 4JQ.

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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 4JQ 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

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7/10

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1/10

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8/10

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3/10

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9/10

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2/10

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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates HU16 4JQ — age 43, 90% ownership, 8% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £415k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

HU16 4JQ is a safe, established residential area on Bailey Lane, 1.1km from New Village in East Riding of Yorkshire. Administratively it sits within Cottingham North ward and the Haltemprice and Howden constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in HU16, HU16 4JQ offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a manufacturing, energy and utilities character: manufacturing, energy and utilities. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 90% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £415k.

Census 2021 statistics for HU16 4JQ 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 4JQ. 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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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 415,000

1 sales · Mean £ 415,000

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

HU16 4JQ has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences11

Anti-social behaviour6

Drugs2

Criminal damage and arson1

Vehicle crime1

school Local Schools

St Anthony's Voluntary Catholic Academy

Good216 pupils0.9 km

The Parks Primary Academy

Good348 pupils1.0 km

Hallgate Primary School Cottingham

Good330 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby

Rampant Horse0.7 km

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby

Foodbank @ The Parks Childrens Centre1.0 km
Foodbank @ The Parks Primary School Parks Share1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Cottingham1.4 km
Beverley5.9 km
Hull6.3 km