Westfield Road is in Cottingham and in The East Yorkshire Borough Of Beverley district. HU16 5PG is located in the Cottingham North 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 Westfield Road, Cottingham, HU16 5PG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU16 5PE, HU16 5PF, HU16 5PJ, HU16 5PD, HU16 5PB, HU16 5PL, HU16 5AB, HU16 5PA, HU16 5AD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HU16 5PG, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.9% 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 | 52.9% | 53.9% | 1.0% | 51.0% | 2.9% |
| Male | 47.1% | 46.1% | -1.0% | 49.0% | -2.9% |
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 5PG there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.9% 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 | 22.9% | 26.9% | 4.0% | 37.9% | -11.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 66.4% | 58.9% | -7.5% | 44.2% | 14.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 3.7% | 5.9% | 2.2% | 9.1% | -3.2% |
| Widowed | 7% | 6.7% | -0.3% | 6.1% | 0.6% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.3% | 51.6% | -5.7% | 48.4% | 3.2% |
| Good health | 28.9% | 37% | 8.1% | 33.6% | 3.4% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 9.7% | -0.8% | 12.7% | -3.0% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 1.6% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
In the area around HU16 5PG this area, 5.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.7% | 5.6% | -8.1% | 18.2% | -12.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10% | 7.9% | -2.1% | 9.6% | -1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.4% | 12.7% | 1.3% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 6% | 1.2% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.9% | 16.3% | 3.4% | 16.9% | -0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 43.9% | 48.8% | 4.9% | 33.8% | 15.0% |
| Other | 3.3% | 2.8% | -0.5% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.2% 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 | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 96.2% | 94.2% | -2.0% | 81.4% | 12.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 94.8% 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 | 96.8% | 94.8% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 11.6% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 5.6% | -3.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.5% | 94.5% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 11.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 9.8% | -5.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.8% | 0.3% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.6% | 76.7% | 14.9% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 7.8% | 13.5% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.6% | 37.2% | 4.4% |
| Christian | 50% | 46.2% | 3.8% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 6.5% | -4.9% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Westfield Road was 23.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.7% lower than the Cottingham North average. The most reported crime type was Public order.
Westfield Road has the 21st lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Cottingham North and the 330th lowest crime rate of 1,115 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -2.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Westfield Road, Cottingham, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2020-10-16 | £324,239 |
| 8 Westfield Road, Cottingham, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £269,000 | 2020-07-14 | £335,110 |
| 14 Westfield Road, Cottingham, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2019-12-13 | £368,863 |
| 18 Westfield Road, Cottingham, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2019-12-13 | £298,906 |
| 16 Westfield Road, Cottingham, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2016-06-14 | £306,420 |
HU16 5PG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Retired | 72 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Education | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT | - not rated | 3,930 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lambert Childrens Centre Lambert Street , HU5 2SG | - not rated | 5,254 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 | 117 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bacon Garth Primary School The Garth , HU16 5BP | 3out of 4 | 624 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hallgate Infant School Hallgate , HU16 4DD | - not rated | 887 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hallgate Primary School Cottingham Hallgate Primary School , HU16 4DD | 3out of 4 | 887 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hallgate Junior School Hallgate , HU16 4DD | - not rated | 1,005 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 | 1,106 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cottingham High School Harland Way , HU16 5PX | - not rated | 1,106 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Gee School Bishop Alcock Road , Bricknell Road HU5 4RS | - not rated | 2,740 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Wolfreton School and Sixth Form College Well Lane , Willerby HU10 6HB | 3out of 4 | 2,965 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolfreton School and Sixth Form College Well Lane , Willerby HU10 6HB | - not rated | 2,965 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | 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 | 3,284 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 | 2,174 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Home Tuition Service Senss , The Education Centre HU5 5RL | - not rated | 2,565 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Moor Education Trust North Moor House , Dunswell Road HU16 4JS | - not rated | 2,762 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derringham School Priory Road , HU5 5RU | - not rated | 3,204 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| PRU for Medical Needs The Priory Centre , Priory Road HU5 5RU | - not rated | 3,246 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Routes Cafe at Worklink | Eppleworth Road, Cottingham | 373 yd | |
| The Food Hall Cottingham Limited | 40 Finkle Street, Cottingham | 552 yd | |
| Pearl and Jesse's Coffee | 177 Hallgate, Cottingham | 638 yd | |
| Woksoever | 169-171 Hallgate, Cottingham | 653 yd | |
| Alishaan Tandoori Restaurant | 205 Hallgate, Cottingham | 653 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fair Maid | Baynard Avenue, Cottingham | 168 yd | |
| The Blue Bell | West Green, Cottingham | 246 yd | |
| Cottingham Memorial Club | 71 Finkle Street, Cottingham | 433 yd | |
| The Back Room | 173-175 Hallgate, Cottingham | 653 yd | |
| King William IV Clarke @ CO (cottingham) | 152 Hallgate, Cottingham | 667 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| So Wok | 167 Finkle Street, Cottingham | 433 yd | |
| Castle Pizza | 28 The Parkway, Cottingham | 547 yd | |
| Fab Fish | 36 The Parkway, Cottingham | 547 yd | |
| Gino Cottingham | 212 Hallgate, Cottingham | 667 yd | |
| Cottingham Tandoori | 210 Hallgate, Cottingham | 667 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Group | Crescent Street, Cottingham | 631 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 34-36 King Street, Cottingham | 775 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 30 King Street, Cottingham | 783 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd. | Summers Drive, Cottingham | 831 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Westfield Primary School WESTFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 112 yd |
| Bacon Garth Primary School THE GARTH | grass pitches | 642 yd |
| Abbots Walk Recreation Field Abbots Walk | grass pitches | 833 yd |
| Cottingham Sports Centre KING GEORGE V PLAYING FIELDS KING GEORGE V PLAYING FIELDS NORTHGATE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 838 yd |
| Hallgate Primary School HALLGATE | grass pitches | 888 yd |
| Cottingham Ladies Gym (Closed) Castle Green | health and fitness suite | 938 yd |
| Badgers Wood BADGERS WOOD | grass pitches | 1,051 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 | 119 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 176.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 424 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 424 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 34.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 43.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 86 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.