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Bridlington Central and Old Town

Bridlington Central and Old Town is one of 26 wards in East Riding of Yorkshire, home to 10,843 people in 5,037 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £161,250 over the past two years, 28% below the East Riding of Yorkshire median. On average 15% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 32% above the East Riding of Yorkshire average.

Ward E05001688 · 345 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
10,843residentsCensus 2021
£161kmedian sale price338 sales, 24 months
15%green within 500 mpostcode average
91%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Bridlington Central and Old Town in East Riding of YorkshirePostcodes in Bridlington Central and Old Town highlighted; the rest of East Riding of Yorkshire in grey
Map of East Riding of Yorkshire with Bridlington Central and Old Town highlighted

People and homes.

10,843 residents in 5,037 households, next to the East Riding of Yorkshire average.

14%
aged 15–29
28%
aged 65 and over
57%
owner-occupied homes
20%
privately rented
22%
socially rented
14%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Bridlington Central and Old Town and East Riding of Yorkshire.

Bridlington Central and Old TownEast Riding of Yorkshire
£121k£164k£206k£249k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£121k£164k£206k£249k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Safety.

Police recorded 1,058 crimes and incidents in Bridlington Central and Old Town in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 98 per 1,000 residents, against 65 across East Riding of Yorkshire.

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Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Humberside Police (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Bridlington Central and Old Town with a published hygiene rating.

65rated food businessesin total
95%rated good or very good (4 or 5)East Riding of Yorkshire: 94%
0rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)

Compare Bridlington Central and Old Town.

Side by side with its nearest wards, from the same sources and dates.