POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

HU16 postcode decision report

Useful shortlist area

HU16 currently groups 383 live postcode rows with best-fit area context in East Riding of Yorkshire. Aggregate median sold price reads at £234,500 across 1,873 recorded sales. Gigabit availability in the best-fit area is 87.1% with median download at Unavailable. 4G strong coverage reaches 97.3% and 5G reaches 14.9% in the best-fit area summary. Nearby planning activity reads quiet in the strongest matched area context. The leading exact postcode follow-up already links 8 school rows for shortlist review.

Live postcode rollup with area connectivity and planning context | Sold prices through 19 Jun 2026 · Broadband source year 2024 · Mobile source year 2025

  • Matched postcodes 383Live postcode rows grouped under HU16
  • Median sold price in HU16, last 5 years £234,500Based on 1,873 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Jun 2026
  • Best-fit area East Riding of YorkshireUsed for planning and connectivity context when the partial postcode spans multiple exact rows
  • Nearby planning QuietPlanning follow-up uses the strongest matched area context for this rollup
  • Schools snapshot 8 nearby school rowsSchool snapshot comes from the strongest exact postcode follow-up in this rollup

Joined partial postcode brief

Start with the aggregate signals below, then move into exact postcode follow-up, planning, schools, tools, and learning if this partial postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price in HU16, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 1,873 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Jun 2026.

Connectivity

Gigabit 87.1%

Gigabit availability is 87.1%, with median download at Unavailable and below-USO share at 0.2%. 4G strong-coverage share is 97.3%, with 5G at 14.9% in the current area-level summary.

Planning

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched East Riding of Yorkshire in the current live coverage yet.

Schools

8 nearby school rows

The leading exact postcode follow-up currently links 8 school rows for shortlist review.

Transport

2,246 mapped stops

East Riding of Yorkshire currently links 2,246 mapped transport stops, including 90 rail or metro stops. Use the linked exact postcode pages to check stop proximity more precisely inside HU16.

Local business

Score 100/100

East Riding of Yorkshire currently links 1,330 mapped local businesses across 8 tracked categories. Top amenity groups include 422 food and drink, 342 nightlife, 226 grocery. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

2,244 online job adverts observed

East Riding of Yorkshire local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 2,491 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.

Exact postcode follow-up

10 linked postcodes

Start with HU16 5GX, East Riding of Yorkshire and then work through the other 9 linked postcodes for exact due diligence.

Median sold price in HU16, last 5 years

£234,500

Strong sample. Based on 1,873 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Jun 2026.

Built from 383 matched postcode rows within the postcode area HU16, with best-fit area context in East Riding of Yorkshire.

Local business

HU16 uses the best-fit area rollup below for a first-pass amenity mix. Use the linked exact postcodes for nearby place checking.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: nearest matching geography. Local-business context uses the best-fit local-authority rollup for this partial postcode. Exact nearby places still belong on the linked exact postcode pages.

  • Scope: Best-fit area rollup for HU16
  • Freshness: Source seen 20 Apr 2026
  • Methodology: Open source notes

Amenity group

Food and drink

422 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (182), cafe (134), restaurant (106).

  • Fast Food: 182 mapped places
  • Cafe: 134 mapped places
  • Restaurant: 106 mapped places

Amenity group

Nightlife

342 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (323), bar (19).

  • Pub: 323 mapped places
  • Bar: 19 mapped places

Amenity group

Grocery

226 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (111), supermarket (57), bakery (34).

  • Convenience: 111 mapped places
  • Supermarket: 57 mapped places
  • Bakery: 34 mapped places

Amenity group

Retail

97 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (46), diy (14), pet (10).

  • Clothes: 46 mapped places
  • Diy: 14 mapped places
  • Pet: 10 mapped places

Exact postcode follow-up

Use these exact postcode pages to turn the partial postcode rollup into a shortlist you can pressure-test in more detail.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Bacon Garth Primary School

Primary option in HU16 5BP. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Hallgate Primary School Cottingham

Primary option in HU16 4DD. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Skidby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary option in HU16 5TX. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for HU16 5GX before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around HU16.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

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Read postcode and area guides

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Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess HU16.

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