HU20 (Cottingham)

Hull (HU20) Postcode Area

Cottingham, located just north of Hull in North Yorkshire, is a village renowned for its strong community spirit and picturesque streets. With excellent transport links, including easy access to the A63 and regular trains to Hull, commuting is a breeze. Residents enjoy a variety of local amenities, from quaint shops to cosy cafes. The nearby Cottingham Parks Golf Club and beautiful parks provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, making it an attractive choice for families and professionals alike.

Overview

Cottingham (HU20) postcode district is located in the ceremonial county of East Yorkshire, and is part of the Hull postal town.

The HU20 postcode area in East Yorkshire, covering Cottingham and surrounding areas, is a vibrant and diverse community. It boasts a population density of 853.0 people per sq km, with an average age of 49.5 years, higher than the UK average of 40.7 years. The area features a mix of property types, with 53.9% of homes being 3-bed houses, and a strong homeownership rate, with 57.4% of properties owned outright. The average salary is £26,937, slightly below the UK average of £29,669.

Settlements within HU20 include:

High Hunsley, Little Weighton

Households

2,424

Homes in HU20

48% male, 52% female
2.5 people per household

Household Income

£48,433

per annum

UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Poverty rate: 12%

Hull HU20 - Postcode

Postcode Area

HU20

Hull, East Yorkshire

Hull HU20 - Outward Codes

Total Outward Codes

41

postcodes

Hull HU20 - Population

Population

881

people

Hull HU20 - Population Density

Population Density

568

people/km2

Hull HU20 - Income

Average Income

£48,433

per household

People and Demographics

Demographics

The HU20 postcode area is predominantly populated by individuals from a White ethnic background, comprising 99.7% of the population. The area has a relatively mature demographic, with an average age of 49.5 years, indicating a stable community. Marital status reflects strong family ties, with 55.2% of residents being married. The population density is notably high at 853.0 people per sq km, suggesting a lively and engaged community.

Unemployment

Percentage of people in Hull HU20 who are classed as being unemployed at Census 2021.

  • UK average: 4.3%
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    An unemployment rate of 5% in Cottingham HU20 is slightly above the UK average of 4.3%, indicating a moderate level of joblessness.

    While some residents may face employment challenges, the rate still suggests a functioning local economy. Efforts to boost job opportunities could further enhance community stability and support the area's long-term growth.

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