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East Wolds and Coastal
vs North Holderness

North Holderness has the younger population: 12% of residents are aged 15–29, against 12% in East Wolds and Coastal. Homes in East Wolds and Coastal sold for a median of £245,000, 14% above North Holderness. East Wolds and Coastal has more green space nearby (18% within 500 m, against 12%).

People

East Wolds and Coastal has 14,560 residents in 6,456 households; North Holderness has 10,445 in 4,707. North Holderness has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 34%, 4 percentage points more than East Wolds and Coastal (East Riding of Yorkshire: 26%). North Holderness has the higher share of people living alone: 30%, 3.9 percentage points more than East Wolds and Coastal (East Riding of Yorkshire: 30%).

14,560Residents (2021)
10,445Residents (2021)
342,215Residents (2021)
6,456Households
4,707Households
152,066Households
12.0%Aged 15–29
12.3%Aged 15–29
14.0%Aged 15–29
29.8%Aged 65 and over
33.8%Aged 65 and over
26.4%Aged 65 and over
26.4%Living alone
30.3%Living alone
30.0%Living alone

Homes and prices

In both, detached houses are the most common type of home: 48% of homes in East Wolds and Coastal and 39% in North Holderness. East Wolds and Coastal has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 76%, 3.6 percentage points more than North Holderness (East Riding of Yorkshire: 73%). The share of private renting is about the same in both (17% and 17%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £245,000 in East Wolds and Coastal and £215,000 in North Holderness, against £225,000 across East Riding of Yorkshire.

£245,000Median sale price
£215,000Median sale price
£225,000Median sale price
76.1%Owner-occupied
72.5%Owner-occupied
73.1%Owner-occupied
16.5%Private renting
17.1%Private renting
16.9%Private renting
7.1%Social renting
10.1%Social renting
9.4%Social renting
48.3%Detached houses
38.9%Detached houses
35.3%Detached houses
37.0%Semi-detached houses
29.8%Semi-detached houses
36.4%Semi-detached houses
12.6%Terraced houses
20.6%Terraced houses
19.0%Terraced houses
0.5%Flats
6.0%Flats
6.4%Flats

Surroundings

East Wolds and Coastal has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 18%, 6.9 percentage points more than North Holderness (East Riding of Yorkshire: 11%). A typical postcode has 5 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in East Wolds and Coastal, and 59 in North Holderness. The typical postcode is 1,102 m from the nearest school in East Wolds and Coastal and 583 m in North Holderness. The typical postcode is 6,053 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in East Wolds and Coastal and 17,019 m in North Holderness. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 55% of premises in East Wolds and Coastal and 89% in North Holderness.

18.4%Green space within 500 m
11.5%Green space within 500 m
11.3%Green space within 500 m
5Services within 15 min (median)
59Services within 15 min (median)
27Services within 15 min (median)
1.1 kmNearest school (median)
583 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
6.1 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
17.0 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
93Postcodes in flood risk areas
22Postcodes in flood risk areas
2,971Postcodes in flood risk areas
55.2%Gigabit broadband (premises)
89.4%Gigabit broadband (premises)
91.9%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 46 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in East Wolds and Coastal and 60 in North 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.

46Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
60Recorded 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.

East Wolds and Coastal

East Wolds and Coastal is one of 26 wards in East Riding of Yorkshire, home to 14,560 people in 6,456 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £245,000 over the past two years, 9% above the East Riding of Yorkshire median. On average 18% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 63% above the East Riding of Yorkshire average.

North Holderness

North Holderness is one of 26 wards in East Riding of Yorkshire, home to 10,445 people in 4,707 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £215,000 over the past two years, 4% below the East Riding of Yorkshire median. On average 12% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — in line with the East Riding of Yorkshire average.

More comparisons.

East Wolds and Coastal and North Holderness next to other wards of East Riding of Yorkshire.