Owthorne Close is in Bridlington and in East Yorkshire district. YO16 7GD is located in the Bridlington Central and Old Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Yorkshire. This postcode has been in use since 1998-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Owthorne Close, Bridlington, YO16 7GD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: YO16 7NH, YO16 7GB, YO16 7NQ, YO16 7NF, YO16 7NR, YO16 7QP, YO16 7QN, YO16 7QW, YO16 7NG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around YO16 7GD 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 | 49.4% | 50.8% | 1.4% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 50.6% | 49.2% | -1.4% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38.9% | 37.7% | -1.2% | 37.9% | -0.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.3% | 39.6% | -0.7% | 44.2% | -4.6% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 4.8% | 3.4% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Divorced | 13% | 11.1% | -1.9% | 9.1% | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 5.8% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
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 | 44.6% | 42.3% | -2.3% | 48.4% | -6.1% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 34.5% | 1.4% | 33.6% | 0.9% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 15.4% | 1.3% | 12.7% | 2.7% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 6.5% | -0.2% | 4.0% | 2.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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.
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 18.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.8% | 24.6% | -9.2% | 18.2% | 6.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.1% | 15.5% | -2.6% | 9.6% | 5.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.1% | 15% | -3.1% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 4.8% | -0.3% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 16.4% | 4.8% | 16.9% | -0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.3% | 18.8% | 10.5% | 33.8% | -15.0% |
| Other | 5.1% | 4.8% | -0.3% | 2.8% | 2.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 99.3% | 97.6% | -1.7% | 81.4% | 16.2% |
In this area, 96.6% 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 | 98.9% | 96.6% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 13.4% |
| European Union | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.5% | 96.3% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 13.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 9.8% | -7.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.4% | 76.7% | -11.3% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| No passport held | 33.6% | 13.5% | 20.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 62.5% | 37.2% | 25.3% |
| Christian | 30.4% | 46.2% | -15.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Owthorne Close was 50.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.6% lower than the Bridlington Central and Old Town average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Owthorne Close has the 48th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Bridlington Central and Old Town and the 428th highest crime rate of 1,117 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Owthorne Close, Bridlington, East Riding Of Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £143,000 | 2022-05-04 | £155,395 |
| 16 Owthorne Close, Bridlington, East Riding Of Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £117,000 | 2018-01-08 | £155,596 |
| 19 Owthorne Close, Bridlington, East Riding Of Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £74,000 | 2015-06-05 | £111,379 |
| 10 Owthorne Close, Bridlington, East Riding Of Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2007-02-13 | £102,071 |
| 20 Owthorne Close, Bridlington, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £104,500 | 2007-01-26 | £156,075 |
YO16 7GD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 59 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Education | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridlington Nursery School Butts Close , YO16 7BS | 4out of 4 | 1,627 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Pasture Lane Primary School Burstall Hill , YO16 7NR | 3out of 4 | 271 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Burlington Junior School Marton Road , YO16 7AQ | 2out of 4 | 911 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burlington Infant School Marton Road , YO16 7AQ | 3out of 4 | 911 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bay Primary School St Alban Road , YO16 7SZ | 2out of 4 | 1,632 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Quay Academy Oxford Street , YO16 4LB | 2out of 4 | 1,993 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,728 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Headlands School Sewerby Road , YO16 6UR | 2out of 4 | 2,315 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiffin & Co | 8 Market Place, Bridlington | 669 yd | |
| Rhapsody Coffee | 84 High Street, Bridlington | 750 yd | |
| Burlingtons Restaurant | 91 High Street, Bridlington | 775 yd | |
| The Georgian Tearooms | 56 High Street, Bridlington | 778 yd | |
| Bridlington Motor Auction | Pinfold Lane, Bridlington | 827 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pack Horse Inn | 7 Market Place, Bridlington | 631 yd | |
| Black Lion | 93-95 High Street, Bridlington | 775 yd | |
| The Nut and Nettle | 75-77 High Street, Bridlington | 775 yd | |
| The Olde Globe Inn | 82 High Street, Bridlington | 778 yd | |
| The Board Inn | 62 High Street, Bridlington | 778 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabby's Chippy | 36 High Street, Bridlington | 891 yd | |
| Jacksons Fisheries | 4-5 Kirkgate, Bridlington | 947 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Burlington Junior School (Closed) Marton Road | swimming pool | 730 yd |
| East Riding Leisure Bridlington GYPSEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 939 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 | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 79 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 530 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 530 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 106 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.