Brett Street is in Bridlington and in East Yorkshire district. YO16 4HQ is located in the Bridlington South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Yorkshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brett Street, Bridlington, YO16 4HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: YO16 4HE, YO16 4EQ, YO16 4HH, YO16 4HN, YO16 4HD, YO16 4HR, YO16 4HJ, YO16 4HL, YO16 4EU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around YO16 4HQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.1% | 50.8% | -0.3% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 48.9% | 49.2% | 0.3% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around YO16 4HQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36.8% | 48.8% | 12.0% | 37.9% | 10.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.3% | 27% | -12.3% | 44.2% | -17.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 4.5% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Divorced | 12.8% | 14.3% | 1.5% | 9.1% | 5.2% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 5.3% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.8% | 39% | -4.8% | 48.4% | -9.4% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 39.3% | 3.5% | 33.6% | 5.7% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 15% | 0.6% | 12.7% | 2.3% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 5.2% | -0.2% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.4% | 20.3% | -4.1% | 18.2% | 2.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.1% | 8.9% | -7.2% | 9.6% | -0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.1% | 22% | 0.9% | 13.4% | 8.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 6.9% | 0.3% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.3% | 20.7% | 5.4% | 16.9% | 3.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.4% | 19.9% | 7.5% | 33.8% | -13.9% |
| Other | 4.1% | 1.2% | -2.9% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 100% | 99.7% | -0.3% | 81.4% | 18.3% |
In this area, 95.7% 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 | 98.7% | 95.7% | -3.0% | 83.2% | 12.5% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 4% | 2.7% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.1% | 95.7% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 12.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 9.8% | -8.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.9% | 76.7% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 21% | 13.5% | 7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.1% | 37.2% | 16.9% |
| Christian | 37.6% | 46.2% | -8.6% |
| Not answered | 8.3% | 6.0% | 2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brett Street was 99.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 81.5% higher than the Bridlington North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Brett Street has the 10th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Bridlington North and the 194th highest crime rate of 1,117 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 47.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.7%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17A Brett Street, Bridlington, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £171,000 | 2025-05-19 | £174,863 |
| 1 Brett Street, Bridlington, East Riding Of Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2024-08-19 | £132,975 |
| 3 Brett Street, Bridlington, East Riding Of Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2023-09-15 | £149,359 |
| 17A Brett Street, Bridlington, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £166,000 | 2021-12-22 | £185,813 |
| 1 Brett Street, Bridlington, East Riding Of Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2020-12-10 | £148,727 |
YO16 4HQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 79 |
| Part-Time Employee | 54 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Education | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridlington Nursery School Butts Close , YO16 7BS | 4out of 4 | 1,043 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quay Academy Oxford Street , YO16 4LB | 2out of 4 | 828 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burlington Junior School Marton Road , YO16 7AQ | 2out of 4 | 989 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burlington Infant School Marton Road , YO16 7AQ | 3out of 4 | 989 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New Pasture Lane Primary School Burstall Hill , YO16 7NR | 3out of 4 | 1,037 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady and St Peter Catholic Primary School A Catholic Voluntary Academy George Street , YO15 3PS | 4out of 4 | 1,113 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridlington School Bessingby Road , YO16 4QU | 3out of 4 | 572 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Headlands School Sewerby Road , YO16 6UR | 2out of 4 | 2,128 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Babas Place | 208-210 Quay Road, Bridlington | 286 yd | |
| Indian Palace | 124 St John Street, Bridlington | 370 yd | |
| Saffron Indian Cuisine | 106-108 St John Street, Bridlington | 370 yd | |
| China City | 128-130 St John Street, Bridlington | 370 yd | |
| Excellence Cafe | 102 St John Street, Bridlington | 370 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Ship Inn | 90 St John Street, Bridlington | 370 yd | |
| Bridlington Sports Centre | Gypsey Road, Bridlington | 514 yd | |
| Bull & Sun | 11 Baylegate, Bridlington | 523 yd | |
| Black Lion | 93-95 High Street, Bridlington | 533 yd | |
| The Nut and Nettle | 75-77 High Street, Bridlington | 533 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Street Chippy | 46 Brett Street, Bridlington | 74 yd | |
| Lucky Dragon | 266-268 Quay Road, Bridlington | 286 yd | |
| Canton Kitchen | 218 Quay Road, Bridlington | 286 yd | |
| XL Fisheries | 83-85 Quay Road, Bridlington | 366 yd | |
| La Pizzeria | 79 Quay Road, Bridlington | 366 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 100 St John Street, Bridlington | 370 yd | |
| Tesco | Hilderthorpe Road, Bridlington | 822 yd | |
| Lidl | Hilderthorpe Road, Bridlington | 1,072 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Elite Muscle And Fitness (Closed) Quay Road | health and fitness suite | 289 yd |
| Body Zone (Closed) St. John Street | health and fitness suite | 335 yd |
| Bridlington School BESSINGBY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 599 yd |
| Bridlington Town Football Club The Hudgell Solicitor Stadium The Hudgell Solicitor Stadium QUEENSGATE | grass pitches | 627 yd |
| East Riding Leisure Bridlington GYPSEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 649 yd |
| Quay Academy OXFORD STREET | grass pitches | 650 yd |
| Dukes Park QUEENSGATE | grass pitches | 658 yd |
| East Riding College ST. MARYS WALK | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 774 yd |
| Moorfield Road Recreation Ground ST. WILFRED ROAD | tennis courts | 847 yd |
| Bridlington Sports And Community Club Moorfield Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 848 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 | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 183.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 32.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 106 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.