Living in HU16, East Riding of Yorkshire
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around HU16 in East Riding of Yorkshire. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in East Riding of Yorkshire: £220,721, up 3.7% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider Yorkshire and The Humber average is £207,948.
What actually sold around HU16
93 recorded home sales on the streets around central HU16 in the last 2 years, with a median of £235,000 and a range from £65,000 to £630,000. Mostly semi-detached houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 LANGDALE CRESCENT, HU16 5DL | semi-detached | £250,000 | 2026-06-19 |
| 18 SOUTHWOOD GARDENS, HU16 5AN | terraced | £169,000 | 2026-05-15 |
| 6 COTTA COURT APARTMENTS FINKLE STREET, HU16 4AZ | flat-maisonette | £96,000 | 2026-05-01 |
| 12 LAWNSGARTH, HU16 5RG | semi-detached | £255,000 | 2026-04-13 |
| 18 LAWNSGARTH, HU16 5RG | semi-detached | £140,000 | 2026-04-02 |
| 23 DENE ROAD, HU16 5PD | semi-detached | £378,000 | 2026-03-27 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
22 schools within 3 miles , of which 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Parks Primary Academy | Primary | Outstanding | 1.5 mi |
| Westfield Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.1 mi |
| Bacon Garth Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.3 mi |
| Hallgate Primary School Cottingham | Primary | Good | 0.4 mi |
| Croxby Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.4 mi |
| Wold Academy | Primary | Good | 1.6 mi |
19 state primary and 3 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 27.4% |
| Associate professional and technical | 13.6% |
| Skilled trades | 12.1% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 11.6% |
| Administrative and secretarial | 11.2% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
72 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central HU16 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 2 (medium probability), river flooding. This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 9 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (least deprived nationally), based on East Riding of Yorkshire's figures.
Common questions about HU16
What is the average house price in HU16?
The average sold price in East Riding of Yorkshire is £220,721 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in HU16?
Prices in East Riding of Yorkshire are up 3.7% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in HU16?
The median of 93 recorded sales around central HU16 in the last 2 years is £235,000, ranging from £65,000 to £630,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in HU16?
22 schools sit within 3 miles of central HU16, and 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in HU16?
72 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central HU16 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is HU16 at risk of flooding?
Central HU16 sits in Zone 2 (medium probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is HU16 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 100% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £235,000; the area sits in decile 9 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 72 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is HU16 safe?
72 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central HU16 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? HU16 or HU6, HU16 or HU10, HU16 or HU5.
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