HU15 1QT East Riding of Yorkshire
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Dale. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- South Cave Road, Riplingham: 19 addresses
- Unnamed street near South Cave Road, Riplingham: 4 addresses
- Cross Road Cottages, Riplingham: 4 addresses
- Dale Road, East Riding of Yorkshire: 2 addresses
- Westoby Lane, Riplingham: 1 address
- Unnamed street near South Cave Road, Rowley: 1 address
- Steep Hill, East Riding of Yorkshire: 1 address
- Unnamed street near South Cave Road, Riplingham: 1 address
House prices and rents in East Riding of Yorkshire
A typical home in East Riding of Yorkshire cost £219,871 in August 2026, 0.4% more than a year before. That is 14% more than five years earlier and 40% more than ten years earlier.
| Home | Typical price, Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Detached | £333,758 |
| Semi-detached | £212,872 |
| Terraced | £170,557 |
| Flat or maisonette | £102,301 |
| Bought by a first-time buyer | £183,537 |
Private renters in East Riding of Yorkshire paid £724 a month on average in September 2026, 4.6% more than a year before. That is 26% more than five years earlier.
| Home | Average rent a month, Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| One bedroom | £502 |
| Two bedrooms | £650 |
| Three bedrooms | £799 |
| Four or more bedrooms | £1,162 |
Council tax
What each band costs in East Riding of Yorkshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,466 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,644 | £1,918 | £2,192 | £2,466 | £3,014 | £3,562 | £4,110 | £4,932 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band E (30% of about 860 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Energy projects nearby
2 energy projects near the postcode, 2 of them not yet operating.
| Project | Kind | Size | Stage | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braffords Farm, Riplingham Road - Wind Turbine East Riding of Yorkshire 23/03527/PLF | Wind 1 turbine, 87 m tall | 0.3 MW | Permission granted, not yet built Jul 2024 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Melton - Wind Turbines East Riding of Yorkshire 22/01302/CME | Wind 3 turbines, 99.5 m tall | 3 MW | Permission granted, not yet built Feb 2024 | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
Planned projects can change or not go ahead; search the planning authority's applications by the reference shown for the plans, conditions and any objections. Construction brings traffic for some months; once built, solar farms and batteries are usually quiet, while turbines and waste plants can be seen or heard further away.
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Recorded floods
No recorded flood covers the centre of this postcode.
Recorded floods are where floodwater was seen or surveyed after a flood. Many floods were never mapped, an outline over a postcode's centre does not mean every home in it flooded, and homes outside one may have. Ask the seller whether the home itself has flooded.
Coastal erosion
No projected coastal erosion zone is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the postcode.
Storm overflows
No storm overflow outlet is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the postcode.
Coal mining
No postcode centre here is in a coalfield: the Mining Remediation Authority records no coal mining risk here.
Radon
The postcode is in a 1 km square in the lowest band of radon potential: fewer than 1 home in 100 is estimated to be at or above the Action Level. It is not a radon Affected Area.
Gas and electricity use
No gas meters are recorded on the postcode, against 8 electricity meters: it looks to be off the mains gas grid, or almost, with heating from electricity, oil, LPG or solid fuel.
These are all the homes on the postcode, whatever their size and however many live in them, so they show the kind of homes and heating here rather than what any one home uses. The typical figure is the median: half the homes used less. The district is HU15.
Historic landfill
No historic landfill site is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the postcode.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 33 addresses are between 100 m and 157 m above sea level (144 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 90%, ultrafast 90%, gigabit 90% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Brough 552,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| Ferriby 56,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7 km (4.3 miles) | |
| Broomfleet 1,300 journeys in 2024–25 | 9 km (5.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 25.7 km (16 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 73.9 km (46 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Yorkshire Health Partners | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Castle Hill Hospital Requires improvement May 2026 | 6.8 km (4.3 miles) |
| Care homes | Orchard Court Requires improvement Jun 2026 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Police station | Humberside Police - Melton | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Sewell South Cave, South Cave Cashzone | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
Nurseries and childcare
No nursery, pre-school or out-of-school club on Ofsted's register is within 1.5 km (0.9 miles) of the postcode's centre.
Ofsted also registers 135 childminders and 4 home childcarers (nannies) in East Riding of Yorkshire. It does not publish their addresses, so they cannot be shown here; the council's family information service lists those taking children.
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | The Green 2.3 ha | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
Landmarks
2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Weedley Plantation | Wood | 540 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Riplingham Clump | Wood | 560 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Top Plantation | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Sweatty Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Weedley Dale | Valley | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Weedley Springs | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 5 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 23 | 33 |
10 of the postcode's 33 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Road safety
4 collisions in which someone was hurt were reported around the postcode in 2021 to 2025: 0 fatal, 2 serious and 2 slight, in which 2 people were seriously hurt. 25% happened in the dark, and 100% on a wet or icy road. Most were on roads with a 60 mph limit.
| Year | Collisions | Fatal or serious |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
| Date | Severity | Who was hurt | Road | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Jun 2025 08:30 | Serious | 1 person | Minor road, 50 mph | Wet road |
| 23 Sep 2024 14:45 | Slight | 1 person | Minor road, 50 mph | Wet road |
| 21 Feb 2024 21:22 | Serious | 1 person | Minor road, 60 mph | Dark, no street lights, wet road |
| 21 Nov 2021 11:25 | Slight | 1 person | Minor road, 60 mph | Wet road |
Only collisions in which someone was hurt and which the police were told about are here: damage-only collisions and near misses are not, and some injuries are never reported. Positions are recorded by the police, usually to within a few metres. Each year's figures are published the following September.
Traffic on nearby roads
No traffic count point is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the postcode. The Department for Transport counts every motorway and A road and only a sample of minor roads, so a quiet residential street usually has none.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for East Riding of Yorkshire: see them on the East Riding of Yorkshire page.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 27% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 57% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on South Cave Road.