Cottingham West

East Riding of Yorkshire · Yorkshire and The Humber · population 7,401 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

81Area Score / 100 ?
  • #1,280 of 6,856 in England
  • #101 of 694 in Yorkshire and The Humber
  • #12 of 43 in East Riding of Yorkshire
  • Least deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,057
Median age (est.)50
Density302per km²
No qualifications15%
Degree or above38%
No car or van12%

Age

0–14 15%15–24 8%25–44 21%45–64 27%65+ 29%

Tenure

Own outright: 50%Mortgage/shared: 33%Social rent: 9%Private rent: 8%
Own outright 50%Mortgage/shared 33%Social rent 9%Private rent 8%

Households

One person: 27%Couple, no children: 21%Couple with children: 25%Lone parent: 7%Other: 20%
One person 27%Couple, no children 21%Couple with children 25%Lone parent 7%Other 20%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 27% · Managers & directors 13% · Associate professional 13%

All occupation groups
Professional27%
Managers & directors13%
Associate professional13%
Skilled trades10%
Administrative10%
Caring & leisure9%
Elementary7%
Process & plant6%
Sales & customer service6%

Ethnic group

White: 94%Asian: 3%Black: 1%Mixed: 1%Other: 1%
White 94%Asian 3%Black 1%Mixed 1%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 52% · No religion 39% · Muslim 2%

Born outside the UK: 6%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Cottingham West is in the least-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #1,280 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #12 of 43 in East Riding of Yorkshire. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (86) and lowest on Employment (62). Typical homes here sold for about £281,000 over the past year, up 14% across five years (from 124 sales), 25% above the wider East Riding of Yorkshire median of £225,000. Typical household take-home income is around £42,999 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 74 · #1,808
Employment 62 · #2,624
Education 75 · #1,726
Health 64 · #2,459
Crime 83 · #1,170
Housing & access 68 · #2,164
Living environment 86 · #978

House prices ?

£281,000median (12m) · +4.4% yr · n=124
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£281,000124+4.4%+13.5%
Detached£372,50062-0.7%+27.8%
Semi-detached£245,00055+7.7%+24.8%
TerracedToo few sales to report (n=3)
FlatToo few sales to report (n=4)
This area£281,000
East Riding of Yorkshire£225,000
Yorkshire and The Humber£215,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£42,999±£6,095 · #2,585 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£38,349
Price-to-income ?6.5×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

92Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

54 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 396 offences
East Riding of Yorkshire56
Yorkshire and The Humber97
England83

Rank #2,372 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences191
Theft57
Burglary16
Vehicle crime18
Criminal damage & arson35
Public order & weapons60
Drugs5
Robbery0
Other14

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 26 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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