The Wolds - HU16 5LQ
Key Postcode Insights
HU16 5LQ is a residential postcode situated on The Wolds, Cottingham, HU16 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 431st largest and 272nd most expensive of the 479 postcodes in the HU16 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £281,170
- 10 Year change
- up 33.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,526pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £324/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
HU16 5LQ is a residential postcode situated on The Wolds, Cottingham, HU16 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 431st largest and 272nd most expensive of the 479 postcodes in the HU16 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £281,170
- 10 Year change
- up 33.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,526pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £324/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin HU16 5LQ
- 47 The Wolds
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 48 The Wolds
House
- 49 The Wolds
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 50 The Wolds
House
- 51 The Wolds
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in HU16 5LQ sold for £270,000 on 2nd March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £281,170.
The HU16 5LQ Sales Market has increased by 33.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £281,170 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £276,148 |
| June 2024 | 1.6% | £270,462 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £266,279 |
| June 2022 | 11% | £265,865 |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £239,436 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £225,709 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £222,629 |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £223,046 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £215,103 |
| June 2016 | 7.7% | £209,993 |
| June 2015 | 5.9% | £194,991 |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £184,138 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £176,933 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £176,168 |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £176,801 |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £177,981 |
| June 2009 | -9.6% | £173,676 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £192,138 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £197,403 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,526.
The HU16 5LQ Rental Market has increased by 54.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £1,526pcm |
| June 2025 | 7% | £1,459pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £1,364pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £1,280pcm |
| June 2022 | 4.9% | £1,171pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £1,062pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £1,029pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £1,027pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £986pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £968pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.6% | £946pcm |
| June 2013 | -2% | £941pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £960pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £963pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £962pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £935pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £994pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd March 2026 for £270,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 54 sales since 1995.
HU16 5LQ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£270,000 | 3 Bed House74, The Wolds, Cottingham, HU16 5LQ74, The Wolds, Cottingham, HU16 5LQ
- Sold Jan 2026£230,000 | 3 Bed House63, The Wolds, Cottingham, HU16 5LQ63, The Wolds, Cottingham, HU16 5LQ
- Sold Aug 2022£230,000 | 2 Bed House49, The Wolds, Cottingham, HU16 5LQ49, The Wolds, Cottingham, HU16 5LQ
- Sold Jul 2022£280,000 | 3 Bed House72, The Wolds, Cottingham, HU16 5LQ72, The Wolds, Cottingham, HU16 5LQ
- Sold Jul 2021£284,720 | 3 Bed House78, The Wolds, Cottingham, HU16 5LQ78, The Wolds, Cottingham, HU16 5LQ
Nearby Postcodes
HU16 5LQ is the 431st largest and the 272nd most expensive postcode out of the 479 postcodes in the HU16 area.
- HU16 5LW, Newbald Way, Cottingham, HU16HU16 5LW2 Addresses|64 m away
- HU16 5LL, Lund Avenue, Cottingham, HU16HU16 5LL21 Addresses|73 m away
- HU16 5LP, Sancton Close, Cottingham, HU16HU16 5LP43 Addresses|77 m away
- HU16 5YQ, Stewart Garth, Cottingham, HU16HU16 5YQ25 Addresses|139 m away
- HU16 5YG, Eppleworth Road, Cottingham, HU16HU16 5YG34 Addresses|139 m away
Property Types
- 21 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (21)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2020£405,000 | 5 Bed House16, The Wolds, Cottingham, HU16 5LF16, The Wolds, Cottingham, HU16 5LF
- Sold Jan 2025£380,000 | 4 Bed House20, The Wolds, Cottingham, HU16 5LF20, The Wolds, Cottingham, HU16 5LF
- Sold May 2010£340,000 | 5 Bed House16, The Wolds, Cottingham, HU16 5LF16, The Wolds, Cottingham, HU16 5LF
Schools Nearby
- Westfield Primary School600 m away
- Bacon Garth Primary School1.2 km away
- Hallgate Primary School Cottingham1.5 km away
- Cottingham High School800 m away
- Wolfreton School and Sixth Form College2.6 km away
- Kelvin Hall School3.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to HU16 5LQ is Cottingham station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Cottingham|1.9 km away
- Beverley|6.8 km away
- Hessle|7.1 km away
- Hull|7.2 km away
