Eppleworth Road is in Cottingham and in The East Yorkshire Borough Of Beverley district. HU16 5YF 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 Eppleworth Road, Cottingham, HU16 5YF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU16 5NH, HU16 5NQ, HU16 5PH, HU16 5NW, HU16 5PR, HU16 5NF, HU16 5YE, HU16 5PD, HU16 5PJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HU16 5YF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.5% | 50.5% | 0.0% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 49.5% | 49.5% | 0.0% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 5YF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.4% 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 | 25.6% | 21.6% | -4.0% | 37.9% | -16.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.4% | 62.4% | -2.0% | 44.2% | 18.2% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 5.2% | 7.8% | 2.6% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 7.3% | 3.2% | 6.1% | 1.2% |
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 (86%) 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 | 51.4% | 50.2% | -1.2% | 48.4% | 1.8% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 35.8% | 0.2% | 33.6% | 2.2% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 10.9% | 0.1% | 12.7% | -1.8% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 5YF this area, 8.6% 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 52.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.4% | 8.6% | -1.8% | 18.2% | -9.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.2% | 9% | -3.2% | 9.6% | -0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.2% | 9.8% | -5.4% | 13.4% | -3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 4.9% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13% | 15.1% | 2.1% | 16.9% | -1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 41.5% | 52.7% | 11.2% | 33.8% | 18.9% |
| Other | 4.4% | 0% | -4.4% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.6% 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 | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 95.4% | 98.6% | 3.2% | 81.4% | 17.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 94.4% 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 | 96.9% | 94.4% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 11.2% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 94.7% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 11.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 9.8% | -5.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.1% | 76.7% | 11.4% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 9.5% | 13.5% | -4.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.3% | 37.2% | 10.1% |
| Christian | 44.5% | 46.2% | -1.7% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6.0% | 1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Eppleworth Road was 6.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 90.6% lower than the Cottingham North average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Eppleworth Road has the 5th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Cottingham North and the 56th lowest crime rate of 1,117 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -79.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 Eppleworth Road, Cottingham, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £213,500 | 2025-06-25 | £217,044 |
| 39 Eppleworth Road, Cottingham, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £261,800 | 2025-03-17 | £262,810 |
| 65 Eppleworth Road, Cottingham, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2023-11-02 | £179,119 |
| 43 Eppleworth Road, Cottingham, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2023-07-13 | £240,875 |
| 38 Eppleworth Road, Cottingham, East Riding Of Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £417,000 | 2022-07-15 | £442,794 |
HU16 5YF 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in HU16 5YF 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%.
| Full-Time Employee | 84 |
| Retired | 81 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Other | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Education | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT | 3out of 4 | 4,374 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 Road , HU16 5PE | 4out of 4 | 411 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bacon Garth Primary School The Garth , HU16 5BP | 4out of 4 | 1,105 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hallgate Primary School Cottingham Hallgate Primary School , HU16 4DD | 3out of 4 | 1,300 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Skidby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Main Street , Skidby HU16 5TX | 3out of 4 | 2,389 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Croxby Primary School Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4TN | 1out of 4 | 2,929 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 749 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 | 3,017 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kelvin Hall School Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4QH | 4out of 4 | 3,854 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU | 2out of 4 | 4,481 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Sirius Academy North 540 Hall Road , HU6 9BP | 3out of 4 | 4,769 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,766 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hub School Springhead Lane , Anlaby Common HU5 5YJ | 2out of 4 | 4,079 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Frederick Holmes School Inglemire Lane , HU6 8JJ | 3out of 4 | 4,079 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Hull Cottingham Road , HU6 7RX | - not rated | 4,833 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull Collegiate School Tranby Croft , Anlaby HU10 7EH | - not rated | 5,339 yd | Other independent school | Yes | 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 | 2 yd | |
| The Food Hall Cottingham Limited | 40 Finkle Street, Cottingham | 890 yd | |
| Pearl and Jesse's Coffee | 177 Hallgate, Cottingham | 954 yd | |
| Woksoever | 169-171 Hallgate, Cottingham | 968 yd | |
| Alishaan Tandoori Restaurant | 205 Hallgate, Cottingham | 968 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fair Maid | Baynard Avenue, Cottingham | 539 yd | |
| The Blue Bell | West Green, Cottingham | 586 yd | |
| Cottingham Memorial Club | 71 Finkle Street, Cottingham | 781 yd | |
| The Back Room | 173-175 Hallgate, Cottingham | 968 yd | |
| King William IV Clarke @ CO (cottingham) | 152 Hallgate, Cottingham | 973 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| So Wok | 167 Finkle Street, Cottingham | 781 yd | |
| Castle Pizza | 28 The Parkway, Cottingham | 831 yd | |
| Fab Fish | 36 The Parkway, Cottingham | 831 yd | |
| Gino Cottingham | 212 Hallgate, Cottingham | 973 yd | |
| Cottingham Tandoori | 210 Hallgate, Cottingham | 973 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Group | Crescent Street, Cottingham | 909 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd. | Summers Drive, Cottingham | 1,069 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Westfield Primary School WESTFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 322 yd |
| Cottingham Ladies Gym (Closed) Castle Green | health and fitness suite | 732 yd |
| Cottingham High School And Sixth Form College HARLAND WAY | grass pitches | 800 yd |
| Badgers Wood BADGERS WOOD | grass pitches | 888 yd |
| Cottingham Sports Centre KING GEORGE V PLAYING FIELDS KING GEORGE V PLAYING FIELDS NORTHGATE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 970 yd |
| Bacon Garth Primary School THE GARTH | grass pitches | 1,011 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 | 97.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.1% |
| 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 | 171.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 530 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 530 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 32 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 41.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 106 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.