Area guide

Living in HU18, East Riding of Yorkshire

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around HU18 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.

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Schools nearby

4 schools within 3 miles , of which 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistance
Hornsea Community Primary School Primary Good 0.1 mi
Hornsea Burton Primary School Primary Good 0.3 mi
Hornsea School and Language College Secondary Not rated 0.3 mi
Hornsea Nursery School Nursery Outstanding 0.0 mi

2 state primary and 1 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.

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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 groupShare of workers
Professional occupations15.1%
Skilled trades14.5%
Managers, directors and senior officials12.2%
Elementary occupations12.0%
Sales and customer service11.2%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

Crime

53 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central HU18 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). 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 5 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on East Riding of Yorkshire's figures.

Common questions about HU18

What is the average house price in HU18?

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 HU18?

Prices in East Riding of Yorkshire are up 3.7% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

Are the schools good in HU18?

4 schools sit within 3 miles of central HU18, and 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in HU18?

53 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central HU18 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is HU18 at risk of flooding?

Central HU18 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is HU18 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 area sits in decile 5 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 53 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is HU18 safe?

53 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central HU18 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? HU18 or HU11, HU18 or HU7, HU18 or HU8.

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