HU16 4LJ is a sought-after residential area on Lynngarth Avenue, 0.7km from New Village in Cottingham. Administratively it sits within Cottingham South ward and the Haltemprice and Howden constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in HU16, HU16 4LJ offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 87% 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 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £325k, up 1.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for HU16 4LJ are sourced from Output Area E00065387 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LYNNGARTH AVENUE, HU16 4LJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LYNNGARTH AVENUE, HU16 4LJ.
327
50
£ 47,000 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HU16 4LJ 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
HU16 4LJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 50, 87% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HU16 4LJ. The average age is 49.7. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 325,000
7 sales · Mean £ 283,857
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HU16 4LJ has low crime rates — 24 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.
school Local Schools
Hallgate Primary School Cottingham
Bacon Garth Primary School
Westfield Primary School
St Anthony's Voluntary Catholic Academy
Croxby Primary School
The Parks Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Bargain Booze0.4 km
- Barkers0.5 km
- Cooplands0.6 km
- Frank Pullan0.6 km
- Hallgate Fruit and Vegetables0.6 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Cross Keys Inn0.6 km
- Hallgate Tavern0.4 km
- King William IV0.6 km
- The Blue Bell0.9 km
- The Duke Of Cumberland0.5 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- Alishaan Tandoori Restaurant0.6 km
- Cassiel's Bar & Kitchen0.5 km
- Kristoff's0.6 km
- New Village Kitchen0.4 km
- Pasco's0.5 km
- + 10 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- The Co-operative Group0.7 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd.0.6 km
- Heron Foods0.4 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Cottingham Pizza0.4 km
- Cottingham Tandoori0.6 km
- Golden Gate0.6 km
- Kismet Fisheries0.4 km
- Lucky House0.4 km
- + 6 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cottingham0.2 km
- Hull5.7 km
- Beverley7.0 km
Bus Stops
- Cottingham Beck Bank0.1 km
- Cottingham Beck Bank0.1 km
- Cottingham Station Road0.1 km
- Cottingham Thwaite Street0.1 km
- Cottingham Rail Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: HU164LJ · Data under Open Government Licence