Merchants Drive, Cottingham, HU16 5AQ

Merchants Drive is in Cottingham and in East Riding Of Yorkshire district. HU16 5AQ is located in the Cottingham North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Haltemprice and Howden. This postcode has been in use since 2012-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Merchants Drive, Cottingham, HU16 5AQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HU16 5PT, HU16 5PS, HU16 5PU, HU16 5TA, HU16 5RP.

Merchants Drive Street Report

Property Prices
Average Price: £628,620
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Schools
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Food And Drink
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Sport
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Broadband
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Safety
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Employment
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People
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Culture
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Property Prices

Average property prices on Merchants Drive are based on 7 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for East Riding Of Yorkshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for HU16 5AQ

Average Price
£628,620

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£628,620

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Merchants Drive

Average Price
£628,620

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Merchants DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2023
1 Merchants Drive, Cottingham, East Riding Of Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£617,000	2021-06-30	£706,925
4 Merchants Drive, Cottingham, East Riding Of Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£490,000	2019-02-22	£645,718
2 Merchants Drive, Cottingham, East Riding Of Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£400,000	2018-10-26	£522,035
Plot 6 Merchants Drive, Cottingham, East Riding Of Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£400,000	2018-02-16	£539,571
2 Merchants Drive, Cottingham, East Riding Of Yorkshire Detached, a newly built property	£170,000	2015-05-27	£260,551

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT	3out of 4	4,588 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Westfield Primary School Westfield Road , HU16 5PE	4out of 4	770 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bacon Garth Primary School The Garth , HU16 5BP	4out of 4	1,453 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hallgate Primary School Cottingham Hallgate Primary School , HU16 4DD	3out of 4	1,525 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Skidby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Main Street , Skidby HU16 5TX	3out of 4	2,149 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Anthony's Voluntary Catholic Academy Dane Park Road , HU6 9AA	3out of 4	3,167 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cottingham High School and Sixth Form College Harland Way , HU16 5PX	3out of 4	427 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wolfreton School and Sixth Form College Wolfreton School and Sixth Form College , Well Lane HU10 6HB	3out of 4	3,286 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Kelvin Hall School Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4QH	4out of 4	4,193 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU	2out of 4	4,760 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Sirius Academy North 540 Hall Road , HU6 9BP	3out of 4	4,947 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wyke Sixth Form College Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4NT	- not rated	4,112 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Frederick Holmes School Inglemire Lane , HU6 8JJ	3out of 4	4,351 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Hub School Springhead Lane , Anlaby Common HU5 5YJ	2out of 4	4,434 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University of Hull Cottingham Road , HU6 7RX	- not rated	5,122 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Routes Cafe at Worklink	Eppleworth Road, Cottingham		373 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Fair Maid	Baynard Avenue, Cottingham	881 yd
The Blue Bell	West Green, Cottingham	894 yd
Cottingham Memorial Club	71 Finkle Street, Cottingham	1,081 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
So Wok	167 Finkle Street, Cottingham		1,081 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Cottingham High School And Sixth Form College HARLAND WAY	grass pitches	447 yd
Badgers Wood BADGERS WOOD	grass pitches	684 yd
Westfield Primary School WESTFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	691 yd
Cottingham Parks Golf & Leisure Club PARK LANE	golf, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	778 yd
Cottingham Ladies Gym (Closed) Castle Green	health and fitness suite	858 yd
Cottingham Sports Centre KING GEORGE V PLAYING FIELDS KING GEORGE V PLAYING FIELDS NORTHGATE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,056 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	185 Mbit/s
Average download speed	300.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	954 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	954 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	53 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	66.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	191 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Merchants Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 77 crimes were reported near Merchants Drive . 65% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of HU16 5AQ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Merchants Drive, Cottingham, HU16 5AQ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in HU16 5AQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	101
Full-Time Employee	92
Part-Time Employee	40
Self-Employed	27
Looking after home or family	13
Unemployed	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Student (economically inactive)	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Other	3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Education	20
Construction	15
Manufacturing	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Other	10
Transport and storage	8
Administrative and support service activities	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Real estate activities	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Information and communication	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Mining and quarrying	1

People

Gender

Female	193
Male	160

Partnership Status

Single	73
Married: Opposite sex	170
Civil partnership: Same sex	2
Separated	7
Divorced	29
Widowed	26

Health

Very good health	166
Good health	132
Fair health	47
Bad health	6
Very bad health	2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications	47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	34
Apprenticeship	19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	39
Degree or Similar	126
Other	8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese	1
Indian	6
Other Asian	1
Black African	12
Other Black	1
Mixed White and Asian	3
Mixed White and African	4
Mixed Other	2
White	319
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	2
Other	3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom	320
European Union	11
Rest of Europe	2
Africa	11
Middle East and Asia	9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK	320
10+ Years	15
5-10 Years	7
2-5 Years	5
Less than 2 years	6

Passport Held

United Kingdom	306
Ireland	1
Portugal	4
Other EU countries	1
Central and Western Africa	7
South and Eastern Africa	2
Southern Asia	3
No passport held	30

Religion

No religion	132
Christian	198
Hindu	5
Not answered	18