Affluence in HU16 5SS
How HU16 5SS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Cottingham South & North Ella
- Council
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,372 (2024)
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How well off HU16 5SS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HU16 5SS area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Crime4.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Employment6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Income7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
49.8% of adults in the HU16 5SS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 37% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
38.5% of adults in the HU16 5SS area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
37.5% of adults in the HU16 5SS area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HU16 5SS (Cottingham South & North Ella) (about 1,372 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.