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Housing in HU18

What the homes in HU18 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
East Riding of Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
10,590 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (38.9%). Flats make up 9.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

HU18England
Detached38.9%22.9%
Semi-detached29.9%31.5%
Terraced20.5%23%
Purpose-built flat6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.8%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

72.4% of households in HU18 own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 17.2% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 48.2% own outright and 24.2% with a mortgage.

HU18
72%
17%
England
  • Owned72.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented17.2%20.5%
  • Social rented10.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

HU18England
Owned outright48.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan24.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent14.3%18.2%
Other private rented2.8%2.2%
From the council6.4%8.3%
From a housing association3.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 30.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

HU18England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (18.7%). 18.5% of households include dependent children.

HU18England
Living alone, under 6611.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over18.5%12.8%
Couple, no children18.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over18%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.9%7.7%
Rents

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.

East Riding of YorkshireEngland
All homes£724£1,459
One bedroom£503£1,195
Two bedrooms£650£1,335
Three bedrooms£799£1,489
Four or more£1,164£2,161
Detached£1,029£1,640
Semi-detached£773£1,449
Terraced£701£1,435
Flat or maisonette£573£1,444

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

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