Affluence in HU16 5HQ
How HU16 5HQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Cottingham West
- Council
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,096 (2024)
How well off HU16 5HQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HU16 5HQ area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Income6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Crime9.0
- Living environment9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.2% of adults in the HU16 5HQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 33% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
44% of adults in the HU16 5HQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
39.9% of adults in the HU16 5HQ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 15.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HU16 5HQ (Cottingham West) (about 2,096 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.