Housing in HU16 4PU
What the homes in HU16 4PU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Cottingham East
- Council
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,500 (2024)
HU16 4PUCottingham
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (48.5%). Flats make up 0.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
82.9% of households in the HU16 4PU area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 15.3% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 47% own outright and 36% with a mortgage.
- Owned82.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented15.3%20.5%
- Social rented1.5%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 29.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple with dependent children (21.3%). 25% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in East Riding of Yorkshire
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in East Riding of Yorkshire (August 2026, +4.6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HU16 4PU (Cottingham East) (about 1,500 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.