HU16 5FS

POSTCODE

A Cottingham South postcode in East Riding of Yorkshire, a 27-minute walk from Cottingham Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary · Good

    0.62 mi

  2. 2

    Primary · Good

    0.82 mi

  3. 3

    Secondary · Attainment 8 45.2

    0.98 mi

  4. 4

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 47.6

    1.1 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Cottingham Rail Station

    Rail

    2.2 km straight lineabout 27 min
  • Hessle Rail Stn

    Rail

    6.4 km straight lineabout 80 min
  • Hessle Rail Station

    Rail

    6.4 km straight lineabout 80 min

Bus stops

  • Cottingham Castle Road

    Bus · 22000175 · west

    169 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Cottingham Castle Road

    Bus · 22000174 · east

    231 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Cottingham Castle Road

    Bus · 22001692 · west

    249 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Cottingham Castle Road

    Bus · 22000176 · east

    265 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Cottingham Green Lane

    Bus · 22000399 · north

    336 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · HU16 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · HU16 5 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 117 sales

HU16 5FS has 2 standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the HU16 5 sector.

Average price
£271,653
Median price: £248,000
Median -4.9% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 117 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £153,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£337k£245k£153k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26Sep '26
£200,000 · 2026-09-18 · Semi-detached · Freehold
HU16 5EU
£93,000 · 2026-09-10 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
HU16 5DU
£166,000 · 2026-09-02 · Semi-detached · Freehold
HU16 5DR
£260,000 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
HU16 5PF
£62,500 · 2026-08-28 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
HU16 5EZ
£550,000 · 2026-08-25 · Detached · Freehold
HU16 5JF
£424,000 · 2026-08-25 · Detached · Freehold
HU16 5YF
£428,000 · 2026-08-21 · Detached · Freehold
HU16 5UA
£245,000 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
HU16 5LH
£115,000 · 2026-08-19 · Terraced · Leasehold
HU16 5PZ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near HU16 5FS

England & Wales
Crime trends · near HU16 5FS

Counts are for Cottingham South electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
18
YoY -22%
352412
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
0
YoY —
1260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
5
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
10
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
48
YoY +92%
482910
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 2 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

82
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · East Riding of Yorkshire 022 (E02002705)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£56,056

£48,094–£65,335

Disposable (net) annual household income
£42,999

£37,333–£49,524

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£37,966

£35,055–£41,118

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£38,349

£33,594–£43,777

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,204
White Brit.92.4%
Other White1.9%
Pakistani0.9%
White & Asian0.8%
Chinese0.6%
+ 11 other groups · 3.4%

Religion

Total residents: 2,206
Christian46.5%
No religion43.9%
Not answered6.6%
Muslim2.4%
Buddhist0.5%
+ 1 other religions · 0.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,206
35–4919.4%
50–6414.9%
25–3413.1%
65–7412.4%
75–849.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.2%

Households

Total households: 933
One person: aged 66+17.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.2%
Single family household, all members 66+16.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.6%
One person: other9.5%
+ 9 other households · 29.2%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
23549
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 23549 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for HU16 5FS

England
Country
East Riding of Yorkshire
Local Authority
Cottingham South
Ward
Hull
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
HU16 5FS
Coordinates
53.7752, -0.4378
Grid reference
TA030321
Easting
503,048
Northing
432,113
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Plus Code
9C5XQHG6+3V
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Cottingham
Travel to Work
Hull
ITL Region
East Riding of Yorkshire

Administrative Information

East Riding of Yorkshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham E14001314
Constituency
E14001314
Humberside
Police Force
England
Ward
Cottingham South
Constituency code
E14001314
EU Electoral Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Parish
Cottingham
International Territorial Level
East Riding of Yorkshire

Health & NHS

Humber and North Yorkshire
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Humber and North Yorkshire ICB - 02Y
Cancer Alliance
Humber and North Yorkshire

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
East Riding of Yorkshire 022D E01012961
E01012961
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
East Riding of Yorkshire 022 E02002705
E02002705
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
East Riding of Yorkshire 022D E01012961
E01012961
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
East Riding of Yorkshire 022 E02002705
E02002705
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:03 AM4:27 PM
7:03 AM
Sunrise
4:27 PM
Sunset
9 hours 24 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:03 AM
Sunset (today)
4:27 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 24 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 2019
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~7 years
Active Duration
2019 -> Present
June 2019 — Introduced
Postcode HU16 5FS introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01012961 and MSOA E02002705 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 23549
Present — Active
Postcode HU16 5FS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 2019
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~7 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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