Living in HU16: Liveability Score 60/100
East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber
Last updated 25 June 2026
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is below the national average. 1,430 offences recorded across 13 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
1 Outstanding, 15 Good out of 16 rated schools.
Healthcare ratings are broadly average. 1 GP surgery and 4 hospital facilities serve the area.
100% gigabit coverage; 100% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 8/10, among the least deprived in England.
Band D council tax £2,466/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are broadly average.
Transport
Moderate transport coverage: some public transport available.
Lifestyle
Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 90 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
HU16 covers 491 active postcodes in East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
Frequently asked questions
Is HU16 a safe area to live?
HU16 scores 62/100 for safety. Crime is below the national average. 1,430 offences recorded across 13 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in HU16?
Schools in HU16 score 55/100. 1 Outstanding, 15 Good out of 16 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in HU16?
Broadband in HU16 scores 99/100. 100% gigabit coverage; 100% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does HU16 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include HU6, HU10, HU5. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for HU16?
HU16 scores 60/100, rated "Average", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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