YO16 4DG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Lowood Drive, 0.5km from Old Town in Bridlington. Administratively it sits within Bridlington Central and Old Town ward and the East Yorkshire constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, YO16 4DG is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Average age 55 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 28% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 18% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 65 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £147k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for YO16 4DG are sourced from Output Area E00065247 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LOWOOD DRIVE, YO16 4DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOWOOD DRIVE, YO16 4DG.
196
55
£ 23,800 /yr
28%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: YO16 4DG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
YO16 4DG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 55, 58% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (55) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO16 4DG. The average age is 55.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 98,000
3 sales · Mean £ 113,333
Semi-Detached
£ 97,000
1 sales · Mean £ 97,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around YO16 4DG is moderate at 65 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
New Pasture Lane Primary School
Burlington Junior School
Burlington Infant School
Bridlington School
Bridlington Nursery School
Bay Primary School
Quay Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- RVS0.9 km
- Applegarth Stores0.9 km
- Bridlington Greggs0.3 km
- Confectionery Trailer0.7 km
- Garden of Eden0.4 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Bridlington Sports Centre0.4 km
- Black Lion0.4 km
- Bull & Sun0.7 km
- Pack Horse Inn0.3 km
- The Board Inn0.4 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Eastfield Garden Centre Ltd0.5 km
- Applegarth Court (The Russet)0.9 km
- Burlingtons Restaurant0.4 km
- China City0.8 km
- Excellence Cafe0.8 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Bodrum (RSM PIZZA LTD )0.8 km
- Brett Street Chippy0.7 km
- Gabby's Chippy0.6 km
- Jacksons Fisheries0.7 km
- Kam San Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bridlington1.4 km
- Bempton4.4 km
- Hunmanby11.0 km
Bus Stops
- Bridlington Westgate0.1 km
- Bridlington Bessingby Hill0.1 km
- Bridlington Bessingby Hill0.1 km
- Bridlington Westgate0.1 km
- Bridlington Burstall Hill0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: YO164DG · Data under Open Government Licence