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Cottingham North
vs Mid Holderness

Cottingham North has the younger population: 13% of residents are aged 15–29, against 12% in Mid Holderness. Homes in Cottingham North sold for a median of £247,000, 23% above Mid Holderness. Cottingham North has more green space nearby (11% within 500 m, against 3%).

Map of East Riding of Yorkshire with Cottingham North highlighted
Cottingham North
269 postcodes
Map of East Riding of Yorkshire with Mid Holderness highlighted
Mid Holderness
458 postcodes
Map of East Riding of Yorkshire
East Riding of Yorkshire
city average

People

Cottingham North has 7,901 residents in 3,706 households; Mid Holderness has 13,766 in 6,044. The share of residents aged 65 and over is about the same in both (29% and 29%). Cottingham North has the higher share of people living alone: 33%, 8.5 percentage points more than Mid Holderness (East Riding of Yorkshire: 30%).

7,901Residents (2021)
13,766Residents (2021)
342,215Residents (2021)
3,706Households
6,044Households
152,066Households
12.6%Aged 15–29
12.4%Aged 15–29
14.0%Aged 15–29
29.2%Aged 65 and over
28.6%Aged 65 and over
26.4%Aged 65 and over
33.2%Living alone
24.7%Living alone
30.0%Living alone

Homes and prices

In both, semi-detached houses are the most common type of home: 39% of homes in Cottingham North and 46% in Mid Holderness. The share of owner-occupied homes is about the same in both (81% and 81%). The share of private renting is about the same in both (13% and 12%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £247,000 in Cottingham North and £200,950 in Mid Holderness, against £225,000 across East Riding of Yorkshire.

£247,000Median sale price
£200,950Median sale price
£225,000Median sale price
80.5%Owner-occupied
80.6%Owner-occupied
73.1%Owner-occupied
12.8%Private renting
12.3%Private renting
16.9%Private renting
6.4%Social renting
6.9%Social renting
9.4%Social renting
32.8%Detached houses
41.8%Detached houses
35.3%Detached houses
39.2%Semi-detached houses
45.8%Semi-detached houses
36.4%Semi-detached houses
15.4%Terraced houses
10.8%Terraced houses
19.0%Terraced houses
10.1%Flats
0.4%Flats
6.4%Flats

Surroundings

Cottingham North has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 11%, 7.7 percentage points more than Mid Holderness (East Riding of Yorkshire: 11%). A typical postcode has 51 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Cottingham North, and 6 in Mid Holderness. The typical postcode is 428 m from the nearest school in Cottingham North and 593 m in Mid Holderness. The typical postcode is 1,283 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Cottingham North and 11,726 m in Mid Holderness. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 99% of premises in Cottingham North and 67% in Mid Holderness.

10.7%Green space within 500 m
3.0%Green space within 500 m
11.3%Green space within 500 m
51Services within 15 min (median)
6Services within 15 min (median)
27Services within 15 min (median)
428 mNearest school (median)
593 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
1.3 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
11.7 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
94Postcodes in flood risk areas
63Postcodes in flood risk areas
2,971Postcodes in flood risk areas
99.2%Gigabit broadband (premises)
67.4%Gigabit broadband (premises)
91.9%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 73 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Cottingham North and 39 in Mid Holderness, against 65 across East Riding of Yorkshire. 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.

73Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
39Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
65Recorded crime per 1,000 residents

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · data.police.uk, 12 months to Aug 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations

In brief.

Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.

Cottingham North

Cottingham North is one of 26 wards in East Riding of Yorkshire, home to 7,901 people in 3,706 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £247,000 over the past two years, 10% above the East Riding of Yorkshire median. On average 11% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 5% below the East Riding of Yorkshire average.

Mid Holderness

Mid Holderness is one of 26 wards in East Riding of Yorkshire, home to 13,766 people in 6,044 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £200,950 over the past two years, 11% below the East Riding of Yorkshire median. On average 3% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 73% below the East Riding of Yorkshire average.

More comparisons.

Cottingham North and Mid Holderness next to other wards of East Riding of Yorkshire.

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