YO16 4QW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from West Hill in Bridlington. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Bridlington South ward and the East Yorkshire constituency.
Day-to-day life in YO16 4QW has the character of a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban 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 4QW are sourced from Output Area E00065328 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
YO16 4QW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for YO16 4QW.
351
50
£ 23,800 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: YO16 4QW 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 4QW is an established family neighbourhood — 68% owner-occupation and an average age of 50 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for YO16 4QW. 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 demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around YO16 4QW is moderate at 53 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.
school Local Schools
Bridlington School
Our Lady and St Peter Catholic Primary School A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Hilderthorpe Primary School
Quay Academy
New Pasture Lane Primary School
Burlington Infant School
Burlington Junior School
Bridlington Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Premier0.5 km
- RVS0.1 km
- Garden of Eden1.0 km
- Garden of Eden Market Stall1.0 km
- High Street News1.0 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Bridlington Sports Centre0.6 km
- Black Lion1.0 km
- The Nut and Nettle1.0 km
- Ye Olde Star Inn0.9 km
- Masonic Hall0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Eastfield Garden Centre Ltd0.8 km
- Burlingtons Restaurant1.0 km
- Raffles1.0 km
- McDonald's Restaurants Ltd0.8 km
- Trackers0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Mnom Mnom Fish and Chips0.5 km
- Brett Street Chippy0.8 km
- La Pizzeria1.0 km
- XL Fisheries1.0 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Aldi Stores Ltd.0.8 km
- Farmfoods Ltd0.8 km
- WM Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.8 km
- WM Morrison Supermarkets PLC0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bridlington1.1 km
- Bempton5.3 km
- Hunmanby11.7 km
Bus Stops
- Bridlington Bessingby Rd0.0 km
- Bridlington Bessingby Road0.1 km
- Bridlington Hospital0.1 km
- Bridlington Thornton Road0.2 km
- Bridlington Thornton Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: YO164QW · Data under Open Government Licence