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Who lives in HU16 5QS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HU16 5QS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Cottingham South & North Ella
Council
East Riding of Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,372 (2024)
Population

Who lives in HU16 5QS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HU16 5QS (Cottingham South & North Ella) (about 1,372 residents).

Residents
1,372
2024 estimate
Households
777
Census
Median age
54
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 34%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.8% of residents. 13.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 34.1% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

HU16 5QSEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

53.1% of residents are female and 46.9% male.

HU16 5QS
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.1%51%
  • Male46.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

40% of adults in the HU16 5QS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 30.1% have never married.

HU16 5QSEngland
Married or civil partnership40%44.7%
Never married30.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved15.4%9.1%
Separated3.1%2.2%
Widowed11.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.5% of residents in the HU16 5QS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

HU16 5QS
43%
36%
16%
England
  • Very good42.5%48.5%
  • Good36%33.7%
  • Fair16%12.7%
  • Bad4.5%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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