Matson Road is in Bridlington and in East Riding Of Yorkshire district. YO16 4TP 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 Matson Road, Bridlington, YO16 4TP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: YO16 4TA, YO16 4TJ, YO16 4TE, YO16 4SZ, YO16 4TH, YO16 4TB, YO16 4SX, YO16 4TQ, YO16 4RZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around YO16 4TP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.9% | 51.5% | -2.4% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 46.1% | 48.5% | 2.4% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.9% | 38.9% | 7.0% | 37.9% | 1.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.5% | 33.3% | -0.2% | 44.2% | -10.9% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 17.8% | 12.3% | -5.5% | 9.1% | 3.2% |
| Widowed | 15.7% | 13% | -2.7% | 6.1% | 6.9% |
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 (59.6%) 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 | 29.7% | 26.3% | -3.4% | 48.4% | -22.1% |
| Good health | 23.7% | 33.3% | 9.6% | 33.6% | -0.3% |
| Fair health | 30.6% | 25.8% | -4.8% | 12.7% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 12.8% | 11.1% | -1.7% | 4.0% | 7.1% |
| Very bad health | 3.2% | 3.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 2.3% |
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.
In the area around YO16 4TP this area, 40.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 13%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 46.5% | 40.1% | -6.4% | 18.2% | 21.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.1% | 14.2% | 0.1% | 9.6% | 4.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.1% | 12.3% | -1.8% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 6.8% | 0.9% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.9% | 13% | 7.1% | 16.9% | -3.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.3% | 13% | 2.7% | 33.8% | -20.8% |
| Other | 3.2% | 0.6% | -2.6% | 2.8% | -2.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97% 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 | 1.4% | 2% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| White | 96.8% | 97% | 0.2% | 81.4% | 15.6% |
In this area, 96% 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% | 96% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 12.8% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 2% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 5.6% | -4.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 96% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 12.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4% | 4.0% | 9.8% | -5.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.4% | 76.7% | -18.3% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 41.1% | 13.5% | 27.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.4% | 37.2% | 5.2% |
| Christian | 46.5% | 46.2% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 10.1% | 6.0% | 4.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Matson Road was 349.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 227.6% higher than the Bridlington Central and Old Town average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Matson Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Bridlington Central and Old Town and the 21st highest crime rate of 1,117 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 92.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 114 Matson Road, Bridlington, East Riding Of Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2024-05-08 | £151,176 |
| 106 Matson Road, Bridlington, East Riding Of Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £126,500 | 2022-11-18 | £130,433 |
| 108 Matson Road, Bridlington, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £77,500 | 2017-05-12 | £107,427 |
| 108 Matson Road, Bridlington, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2014-12-22 | £122,111 |
| 100 Matson Road, Bridlington, East Riding Of Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £79,000 | 2014-03-21 | £123,610 |
The percentage of retired residents living in YO16 4TP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 54 |
| Full-Time Employee | 32 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Self-Employed | 4 |
| Other | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Education | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 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 | 1,898 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady and St Peter Catholic Primary School A Catholic Voluntary Academy George Street , YO15 3PS | 4out of 4 | 523 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hilderthorpe Primary School Shaftesbury Road , YO15 3PP | 3out of 4 | 718 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Quay Academy Oxford Street , YO16 4LB | 2out of 4 | 1,286 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New Pasture Lane Primary School Burstall Hill , YO16 7NR | 3out of 4 | 1,806 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Burlington Junior School Marton Road , YO16 7AQ | 2out of 4 | 1,954 yd | Community school | 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 | 395 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Headlands School Sewerby Road , YO16 6UR | 2out of 4 | 2,989 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonald's Restaurants Ltd | Bessingby Way, Bridlington | 300 yd | |
| Trackers | Bessingby Way, Bridlington | 300 yd | |
| The Cakery Bakery (cafe) | 33 Bessingby Gate, Bridlington | 508 yd | |
| Tea and Stones | 114 Quay Road, Bridlington | 1,001 yd | |
| Tandoori Night | 104-106 Quay Road, Bridlington | 1,003 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masonic Hall | St Johns Avenue, Bridlington | 417 yd | |
| Bretlinton House B & B | 23 Meadowfield Road, Bridlington | 995 yd | |
| Telegraph Inn | 110 Quay Road, Bridlington | 1,003 yd | |
| Yacht Club | 22 South Marine Drive, Bridlington | 1,046 yd | |
| The Lobster Pot | 184 Kingsgate, Bridlington | 1,076 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mnom Mnom Chish and Fips | 39 Bessingby Gate, Bridlington | 501 yd | |
| XL Fisheries | 83-85 Quay Road, Bridlington | 960 yd | |
| La Pizzeria | 79 Quay Road, Bridlington | 960 yd | |
| Brett Street Chippy | 46 Brett Street, Bridlington | 967 yd | |
| Sweet Potato ltd | 152 Quay Road, Bridlington | 979 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| WM Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Bessingby Way, Bridlington | 300 yd | |
| WM Morrison Supermarkets PLC | Bessingby Way, Bridlington | 300 yd | |
| Farmfoods Ltd | Boundary Road, Bridlington | 310 yd | |
| Tesco | Hilderthorpe Road, Bridlington | 999 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Colosseum Gymnasium (Closed) Bessingby Industrial Estate | health and fitness suite | 249 yd |
| 1Gym (Bridlington) (Closed) Unit C Unit C Bessingby Way | health and fitness suite | 307 yd |
| Our Lady And St Peter Rc Primary School GEORGE STREET | grass pitches | 349 yd |
| 1Gym (Bridlington) (Closed) Bessingby Way | health and fitness suite | 386 yd |
| Bridlington School BESSINGBY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 404 yd |
| Matson Road Playing Field Matson Road | grass pitches | 457 yd |
| Hilderthorpe Primary School SHAFTESBURY ROAD | grass pitches | 686 yd |
| Elite Muscle And Fitness (Closed) Quay Road | health and fitness suite | 1,048 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 | 49 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 117.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.