Burton Road is in Cottingham and in East Riding Of Yorkshire district. HU16 5EB is located in the Cottingham South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Haltemprice and Howden. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Burton Road, Cottingham, HU16 5EB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU16 5DZ, HU16 5EF, HU16 5ES, HU16 5ED, HU16 5DU, HU16 5DT, HU16 5EP, HU16 5EE, HU16 5ET.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HU16 5EB, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.4% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54% | 54.4% | 0.4% | 51.0% | 3.4% |
| Male | 46% | 45.6% | -0.4% | 49.0% | -3.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of HU16 5EB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 65.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 11.4% | 10.3% | -1.1% | 37.9% | -27.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 72.8% | 65.2% | -7.6% | 44.2% | 21.0% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 8.9% | 2.0% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 8.5% | 15.2% | 6.7% | 6.1% | 9.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (67.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36.1% | 26.6% | -9.5% | 48.4% | -21.8% |
| Good health | 40.5% | 41% | 0.5% | 33.6% | 7.4% |
| Fair health | 16.4% | 25% | 8.6% | 12.7% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 4.1% | -1.7% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 2.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.8% | 20.8% | -2.0% | 18.2% | 2.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.8% | 9.5% | -0.3% | 9.6% | -0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.4% | 10.9% | -2.5% | 13.4% | -2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.7% | 6.3% | -1.4% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.2% | 12.7% | 0.5% | 16.9% | -4.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.6% | 35.7% | 8.1% | 33.8% | 1.9% |
| Other | 6.5% | 4.1% | -2.4% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1.8% | 0.4% | -1.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| White | 98.2% | 99.6% | 1.4% | 81.4% | 18.2% |
In this area, 95.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.8% | 95.5% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 12.3% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 4.1% | 3.4% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.5% | 0.4% | -1.1% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 96.3% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 13.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 9.8% | -6.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.4% | 76.7% | 6.7% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 14.9% | 13.5% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.3% | 37.2% | -9.9% |
| Christian | 62.8% | 46.2% | 16.6% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 6.5% | -4.8% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.0% | 1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Burton Road was 55.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.1% lower than the Cottingham North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Burton Road has the 30th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Cottingham North and the 387th highest crime rate of 1,115 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -27.6%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94 Burton Road, Cottingham, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2026-01-29 | £235,200 |
| 58 Burton Road, Cottingham, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2022-10-28 | £295,035 |
| 90 Burton Road, Cottingham, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £177,500 | 2019-11-25 | £226,610 |
| 90 Burton Road, Cottingham, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2019-11-22 | £248,952 |
| 68 Burton Road, Cottingham, East Riding Of Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £298,900 | 2019-09-20 | £370,783 |
HU16 5EB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in HU16 5EB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 58% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 130 |
| Full-Time Employee | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Education | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT | - not rated | 4,246 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lambert Childrens Centre Lambert Street , HU5 2SG | - not rated | 5,300 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield Primary School Westfield Primary School, Westfield Road , HU16 5PE | 3out of 4 | 588 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bacon Garth Primary School The Garth , HU16 5BP | 3out of 4 | 754 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hallgate Infant School Hallgate , HU16 4DD | - not rated | 1,392 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hallgate Primary School Cottingham Hallgate Primary School , HU16 4DD | 3out of 4 | 1,392 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hallgate Junior School Hallgate , HU16 4DD | - not rated | 1,490 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cottingham High School Harland Way , HU16 5PX | 3out of 4 | 1,582 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cottingham High School Harland Way , HU16 5PX | - not rated | 1,582 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolfreton School and Sixth Form College Well Lane , Willerby HU10 6HB | 3out of 4 | 2,308 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolfreton School and Sixth Form College Well Lane , Willerby HU10 6HB | - not rated | 2,308 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Gee School Bishop Alcock Road , Bricknell Road HU5 4RS | - not rated | 2,635 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyke Sixth Form College Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4NT | - not rated | 3,192 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Child and Family Teaching Unit Main Street , Willerby HU10 6DS | - not rated | 1,608 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Home Tuition Service Senss , The Education Centre HU5 5RL | - not rated | 2,267 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derringham School Priory Road , HU5 5RU | - not rated | 2,926 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| PRU for Medical Needs The Priory Centre , Priory Road HU5 5RU | - not rated | 2,982 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ganton Special School Springhead Lane , Willerby Road HU5 5YJ | - not rated | 3,238 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy's Coffee Shop | 1 Ganton Avenue, Cottingham | 552 yd | |
| Routes Cafe at Worklink | Eppleworth Road, Cottingham | 790 yd | |
| The Food Hall Cottingham Limited | 40 Finkle Street, Cottingham | 1,022 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fair Maid | Baynard Avenue, Cottingham | 679 yd | |
| The Blue Bell | West Green, Cottingham | 812 yd | |
| Cottingham Memorial Club | 71 Finkle Street, Cottingham | 911 yd | |
| New Hilltop Recreation Club | Beverley Road, Willerby | 1,058 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Pizza | 28 The Parkway, Cottingham | 347 yd | |
| Fab Fish | 36 The Parkway, Cottingham | 347 yd | |
| So Wok | 167 Finkle Street, Cottingham | 911 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Westfield Primary School WESTFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 577 yd |
| Abbots Walk Recreation Field Abbots Walk | grass pitches | 679 yd |
| Cottingham Ladies Gym (Closed) Castle Green | health and fitness suite | 724 yd |
| Bacon Garth Primary School THE GARTH | grass pitches | 782 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 106 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 127.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 318 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 318 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 32 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 35.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 80 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.