UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/hu16
HU16Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
House prices in HU16, Cottingham
Homes in HU16 sold for a median of £247,500 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 531 standard sales.
That is 10% above the £225,000 median for the East Riding of Yorkshire council area.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 173 | £360,000 | £310,000 to £450,000 | Too few |
| Semi-detached | 226 | £245,000 | £211,000 to £280,000 | Too few |
| Terraced | 86 | £170,000 | £149,000 to £200,000 | Too few |
| Flats and maisonettes | 46 | £112,500 | £89,000 to £127,000 | Too few |
Only 26 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.
Semi-detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 43% of sales, ahead of detached houses at 33%.
The gap between types is wide: detached houses sold for 3.2 times the median for flats, so compare an asking price with the same type of home.
Flats here sold for a median of £112,500, 29% more than the £87,500 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.
Compare an asking price
- Check a home for its floor area
- How much to offer, then how to put the offer in writing
- Work out stamp duty
Where prices are higher in HU16
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in HU16 5, around Cottingham, with a median of £260,000, and lowest in HU16 4, around Cottingham, at £235,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in HU16 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 68 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| HU16 5UZ | £510,000 | 3 |
| HU16 5WA | £465,000 | 3 |
| HU16 4EA | £459,000 | 3 |
| HU16 5GZ | £440,000 | 3 |
| HU16 5JS | £440,000 | 3 |
| HU16 5UY | £440,000 | 11 |
| HU16 5GY | £395,000 | 3 |
| HU16 5WB | £394,500 | 3 |
| HU16 5JN | £390,000 | 5 |
| HU16 5GU | £375,000 | 3 |
| HU16 5HQ | £375,000 | 11 |
| HU16 5AJ | £369,000 | 4 |
| HU16 5PH | £360,000 | 3 |
| HU16 5UF | £339,000 | 4 |
| HU16 5TZ | £335,000 | 5 |
| HU16 4BX | £330,000 | 3 |
| HU16 5NL | £327,500 | 4 |
| HU16 5DB | £325,000 | 3 |
| HU16 4RJ | £310,500 | 4 |
| HU16 4HL | £310,000 | 3 |
| HU16 5LE | £310,000 | 3 |
| HU16 5UA | £297,500 | 4 |
| HU16 4RX | £295,000 | 3 |
| HU16 5LT | £295,000 | 5 |
| HU16 4AL | £292,500 | 4 |
| HU16 4ET | £275,000 | 3 |
| HU16 5TT | £270,000 | 3 |
| HU16 5FZ | £260,000 | 4 |
| HU16 5TR | £260,000 | 3 |
| HU16 5YF | £253,500 | 4 |
| HU16 5DL | £250,000 | 3 |
| HU16 5TS | £248,000 | 3 |
| HU16 5LR | £245,000 | 3 |
| HU16 5RD | £235,000 | 5 |
| HU16 5UN | £234,000 | 8 |
| HU16 4RW | £233,000 | 5 |
| HU16 4NN | £231,500 | 3 |
| HU16 5DZ | £222,000 | 6 |
| HU16 4QF | £220,000 | 3 |
| HU16 4QL | £220,000 | 3 |
| HU16 5DH | £220,000 | 3 |
| HU16 5LJ | £220,000 | 3 |
| HU16 4PS | £212,500 | 8 |
| HU16 4LH | £202,500 | 6 |
| HU16 4QT | £202,500 | 3 |
| HU16 5LF | £200,000 | 3 |
| HU16 4NE | £194,000 | 4 |
| HU16 4DF | £190,000 | 5 |
| HU16 4LX | £190,000 | 3 |
| HU16 4AF | £180,000 | 3 |
| HU16 4AU | £171,500 | 6 |
| HU16 4LZ | £170,000 | 3 |
| HU16 5AN | £169,000 | 3 |
| HU16 4LU | £159,500 | 4 |
| HU16 5BG | £159,000 | 3 |
| HU16 5QU | £159,000 | 3 |
| HU16 4PD | £157,500 | 6 |
| HU16 4NB | £155,000 | 7 |
| HU16 4ED | £152,500 | 4 |
| HU16 4HA | £150,000 | 5 |
| HU16 4DJ | £147,500 | 3 |
| HU16 5GX | £144,000 | 6 |
| HU16 5PZ | £120,000 | 4 |
| HU16 5SS | £120,000 | 7 |
| HU16 5JH | £116,000 | 3 |
| HU16 4EB | £89,000 | 4 |
| HU16 4LQ | £80,000 | 3 |
| HU16 5HR | £79,000 | 4 |
Prices over time
The median rose 32%, from £185,000 in 2016 to £245,000 in 2025, less than the 46% rise for a typical district in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Postcode districts in the East Riding of Yorkshire council area
Median sale price of the 17 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. HU16 is the sixth most expensive. HU16 and the 14 districts nearest it in the ranking are shown.
- HU14 North Ferriby£328,000
- YO41 York£300,000
- YO42 York£296,000
- HU10 Hull£265,000
- HU17 Beverley£260,000
- HU16 Cottingham, this district£247,500
- HU15 Brough£245,000
- YO43 York£245,000
- YO25 Driffield£220,000
- DN14 Goole£219,000
- HU18 Hornsea£215,000
- HU13 Hessle£200,000
- YO15 Bridlington£200,000
- HU11 Hull£195,000
- HU12 Hull£185,000
All 17 districts in East Riding of Yorkshire, ranked
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £62,500 for a flat on Travis Road to £280,000 for a semi-detached house on Mill Beck Lane.
The latest standard sales recorded in HU16. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 48 BeechdaleSold for £249,400
- 42 Travis RoadSold for £200,000
- 72 Mill Beck LaneSold for £280,000
- Flat 10, The Laureates Newgate StreetSold for £235,000
- 15 Chelsea CourtSold for £93,000
- 24 Allanson DriveSold for £190,000
- 9 Devon StreetSold for £180,000
- 52 The ParkwaySold for £166,000
- 54 Travis RoadSold for £62,500
- 8 Westfield CloseSold for £260,000
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- New Village Road, Cottingham£235,00018 sales
- Jack Harrison Avenue, Cottingham£242,50012 sales
- Newgate Street, Cottingham£152,50012 sales
- Frankland Drive, Cottingham£440,00011 sales
- Gargett Crescent, Cottingham£375,00011 sales
Living in HU16
Crime
67 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Almost every home can get it
Higher than 99 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
No postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Lower than 73 in 100 postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,466 a year in the East Riding of Yorkshire for 2026 to 2027
Near the middle of all council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of HU16, from the sales in HU16, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Dale 36 sales£277,000
- Cottingham North 286 sales£255,000
- Cottingham South 223 sales£235,000
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| B | 13 | |
| C | 169 | |
| D | 193 | |
| E | 13 | |
| F | 4 | |
| G | 2 |
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | ||
| 43 | ||
| 74 | ||
| 58 | ||
| 122 | ||
| 36 | ||
| 28 | ||
| 21 |
Coal mining
None of the 493 live postcodes in HU16 is in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, although 61% of postcodes in Yorkshire and the Humber are.
About these figures
The figures come from 531 standard sales in HU16, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.