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Minster and Woodmansey
vs North Holderness

Minster and Woodmansey has the younger population: 16% of residents are aged 15–29, against 12% in North Holderness. Homes in Minster and Woodmansey sold for a median of £259,000, 20% above North Holderness. North Holderness has more green space nearby (12% within 500 m, against 10%).

People

Minster and Woodmansey has 16,360 residents in 7,654 households; North Holderness has 10,445 in 4,707. North Holderness has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 34%, 10.4 percentage points more than Minster and Woodmansey (East Riding of Yorkshire: 26%). Minster and Woodmansey has the higher share of people living alone: 35%, 4.5 percentage points more than North Holderness (East Riding of Yorkshire: 30%).

16,360Residents (2021)
10,445Residents (2021)
342,215Residents (2021)
7,654Households
4,707Households
152,066Households
15.7%Aged 15–29
12.3%Aged 15–29
14.0%Aged 15–29
23.4%Aged 65 and over
33.8%Aged 65 and over
26.4%Aged 65 and over
34.8%Living alone
30.3%Living alone
30.0%Living alone

Homes and prices

The most common type of home is terraced houses in Minster and Woodmansey (32%) and detached houses in North Holderness (39%). North Holderness has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 73%, 8 percentage points more than Minster and Woodmansey (East Riding of Yorkshire: 73%). The share of private renting is about the same in both (18% and 17%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £259,000 in Minster and Woodmansey and £215,000 in North Holderness, against £225,000 across East Riding of Yorkshire.

£259,000Median sale price
£215,000Median sale price
£225,000Median sale price
64.5%Owner-occupied
72.5%Owner-occupied
73.1%Owner-occupied
17.9%Private renting
17.1%Private renting
16.9%Private renting
16.5%Social renting
10.1%Social renting
9.4%Social renting
26.1%Detached houses
38.9%Detached houses
35.3%Detached houses
28.3%Semi-detached houses
29.8%Semi-detached houses
36.4%Semi-detached houses
31.7%Terraced houses
20.6%Terraced houses
19.0%Terraced houses
11.9%Flats
6.0%Flats
6.4%Flats

Surroundings

North Holderness has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 12%, 1.2 percentage points more than Minster and Woodmansey (East Riding of Yorkshire: 11%). A typical postcode has 82 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Minster and Woodmansey, and 59 in North Holderness. The typical postcode is 501 m from the nearest school in Minster and Woodmansey and 583 m in North Holderness. The typical postcode is 969 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Minster and Woodmansey and 17,019 m in North Holderness. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 99% of premises in Minster and Woodmansey and 89% in North Holderness.

10.3%Green space within 500 m
11.5%Green space within 500 m
11.3%Green space within 500 m
82Services within 15 min (median)
59Services within 15 min (median)
27Services within 15 min (median)
501 mNearest school (median)
583 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
969 mNearest tram or rail (median)
17.0 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
78Postcodes in flood risk areas
22Postcodes in flood risk areas
2,971Postcodes in flood risk areas
98.6%Gigabit broadband (premises)
89.4%Gigabit broadband (premises)
91.9%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 77 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Minster and Woodmansey 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.

77Recorded 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.

Minster and Woodmansey

Minster and Woodmansey is one of 26 wards in East Riding of Yorkshire, home to 16,360 people in 7,654 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £259,000 over the past two years, 15% above the East Riding of Yorkshire median. On average 10% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 9% below 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.

Minster and Woodmansey and North Holderness next to other wards of East Riding of Yorkshire.