HU18 postcode area guide — East Riding of Yorkshire
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the HU18 postcode district in East Riding of Yorkshire — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in HU18
Excellent coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
99.4%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
96%
Gigabit-capable
96%
Below USO (10Mb)
0%
Broadband availability in the HU18 postcode district (East Riding of Yorkshire) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 260 postcodes Ofcom measures in HU18, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 99.4% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 96%.
Around 0% of premises in HU18 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in HU18
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| HU18 1AB | 100% | 90.5% |
| HU18 1AD | 100% | 100% |
| HU18 1AE | 100% | 100% |
| HU18 1AF | 100% | 100% |
| HU18 1AG | 100% | 100% |
| HU18 1AH | 100% | 100% |
| HU18 1AJ | 100% | 100% |
| HU18 1AL | 100% | 100% |
| HU18 1AN | 96.3% | 96.3% |
| HU18 1AP | 100% | 100% |
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Mobile signal around East Riding of Yorkshire
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider East Riding Of Yorkshire district (176,516 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
78%
4G outdoors — all networks
98.9%
5G outdoors — all networks
36.7%
Voice indoors — all networks
84.4%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in HU18
Police recorded 47 incidents within about a mile of the centre of HU18 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 27 | 57.4% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 8.5% |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 | 6.4% |
| Drugs | 2 | 4.3% |
| Other theft | 2 | 4.3% |
| Public order | 2 | 4.3% |
| Robbery | 2 | 4.3% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 4.3% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in HU18
Based on 135 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in HU18 is £197,000, down 7.9% on the previous year (£214,000).
Detached
£273,950
45 sales
Semi-detached
£190,000
43 sales
Terraced
£166,950
33 sales
Flat / maisonette
£113,000
11 sales
Latest recorded sales in HU18
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2026 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Church Mount | HU18 1XU |
| 19 May 2026 | £148,000 | Terraced | Station Court | HU18 1QD |
| 18 May 2026 | £325,000 | Detached | Ashcourt Drive | HU18 1HF |
| 18 May 2026 | £135,000 | Terraced | Avocet Close | HU18 1LG |
| 8 May 2026 | £200,000 | Detached | Bank Terrace | HU18 1SG |
| 6 May 2026 | £160,000 | Terraced | Mereside Terrace | HU18 1AZ |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £325,000 | Detached | Tranmere Park | HU18 1QZ |
| 29 Apr 2026 | £293,000 | Detached | Tansley Lane | HU18 1TS |
| 24 Apr 2026 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Cliff Road | HU18 1JW |
| 24 Apr 2026 | £125,000 | Terraced | Chambers Lane | HU18 1BD |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? East Riding of Yorkshire demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider East Riding of Yorkshire district (342,217 residents, 152,066 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.8% |
| 15–29 | 18.3% |
| 30–44 | 16.8% |
| 45–64 | 22.7% |
| 65+ | 26.4% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 73.1% |
| Private rented | 17.1% |
| Social rented | 2.2% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around HU18
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hornsea School and Language College | Secondary | 11–18 | 1,258 | HU18 1DW |
| Hornsea Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 442 | HU18 1PB |
| Hornsea Burton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 75 | HU18 1TG |
| Hornsea Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 71 | HU18 1DA |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in HU18
100 rated food businesses operate in HU18. 74 hold the top rating of 5, 17 are rated 4, and none are currently rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: Admiralty Guest House, Ashburnham Guest House, Athena Greek Taverna, Baron Hartley Wines Ltd, Bemora.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in HU18
From a sample of 239 Energy Performance Certificates across 12 HU18 postcodes, the most common rating is band C (average band D). 43% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band A
3%
Band B
10%
Band C
31%
Band D
28%
Band E
25%
Band F
4%
Band G
0%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for East Riding of Yorkshire
Landlines around HU18 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.
