THE CLOSE, HU16 5BZ House Prices & Local Information

HU16 5BZ is a safe, established residential area on The Close, 0.3km from Southwood in Cottingham. Administratively it sits within Cottingham South ward and the Haltemprice and Howden constituency.

For families considering a move, HU16 5BZ represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £166k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for HU16 5BZ are sourced from Output Area E00065374 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.