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HU20 postcode area · Cottingham

The HU20 postcode district covers Cottingham and spans 3 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in East Riding of Yorkshire. Area Scores range from 65 to 89 across them. Every full HU20 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

Within the HU20 district, South Cave, Newbald & Little Weighton is the strongest performer at 90 out of 100 (#697 of 6,856 nationally); Cottingham South & North Ella is the weakest at 65. 2 of the 3 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £220,000 in Cottingham South & North Ella to £302,500 in South Cave, Newbald & Little Weighton.

Living here

Typical net household income£42,143a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime49per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)51
Owner-occupied80%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
South Cave, Newbald & Little WeightonEast Riding of Yorkshire 69790 £302,500
Cottingham WestEast Riding of Yorkshire 1,28081 £281,000
Cottingham South & North EllaEast Riding of Yorkshire 2,39065 £220,000

People living in HU20 Census 2021

Residents19,590
Median age (est.)51
Density164per km²
No qualifications15%
Degree or above38%
No car or van14%

Age

0–14 14%15–24 8%25–44 19%45–64 29%65+ 30%

Tenure

Own outright: 49%Mortgage/shared: 30%Social rent: 9%Private rent: 11%
Own outright 49%Mortgage/shared 30%Social rent 9%Private rent 11%

Households

One person: 31%Couple, no children: 20%Couple with children: 23%Lone parent: 7%Other: 19%
One person 31%Couple, no children 20%Couple with children 23%Lone parent 7%Other 19%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 25% · Managers & directors 15% · Associate professional 13%

All occupation groups
Professional25%
Managers & directors15%
Associate professional13%
Skilled trades11%
Administrative10%
Caring & leisure8%
Elementary7%
Sales & customer service6%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 96%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 1%Other: 1%
White 96%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 1%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 54% · No religion 38% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 5%

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.

Towns & places in HU20

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the HU20 district.

Cottingham

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around HU20.

HU14 HU10 HU16 HU13 HU4 HU5 HU6 HU17

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.