Arras Drive Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire
23 addresses across 1 postcode (HU16), about 150 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 45900088.
- Sales: 27 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £310,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 7, E: 1).
- Flood: 7 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in East Riding of Yorkshire costs £2,466 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Cottingham, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 90 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 19 to 20 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 23 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Dr Ac Milner, about 3.3 km (2 miles) away.
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 92% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 21 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | £310,000 | £275,000 | £329,950 |
| 2021 | 1 | £269,000 | £269,000 | £269,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £246,250 | £245,000 | £247,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £247,500 | £247,500 | £247,500 |
| 2017 | 2 | £164,125 | £116,250 | £212,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £171,000 | £171,000 | £171,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £237,500 | £226,000 | £249,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £267,500 | £220,000 | £315,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep 2025 | 8 HU16 5LE | Detached | £329,950 | |
| 1 May 2025 | 3 HU16 5LE | Semi-detached | £275,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 5 HU16 5LE | Semi-detached | £310,000 | |
| 20 May 2021 | 10 HU16 5LE | Detached | £269,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2020 | 8 HU16 5LE | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2020 | 27 HU16 5LE | Semi-detached | £247,500 | |
| 27 Sep 2019 | 23 HU16 5LE | Detached | £247,500 | |
| 16 Jun 2017 | 9 HU16 5LE | Semi-detached | £212,000 | |
| 19 May 2017 | 9 HU16 5LE | Semi-detached | £210,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Feb 2017 | 29 HU16 5LE | Semi-detached | £116,250 | |
| 4 Nov 2016 | 23 HU16 5LE | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 5 Dec 2014 | 11 HU16 5LE | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 12 Oct 2012 | 27 HU16 5LE | Semi-detached | £171,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2011 | 9 HU16 5LE | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2007 | 12 HU16 5LE | Detached | £249,000 | |
| 24 May 2007 | 4 HU16 5LE | Detached | £226,000 | |
| 21 Apr 2006 | 1 HU16 5LE | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2005 | 19 HU16 5LE | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 21 Jan 2005 | 12 HU16 5LE | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2003 | 8 HU16 5LE | Semi-detached | £162,950 | |
| 26 Aug 2003 | 1 HU16 5LE | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2002 | 10 HU16 5LE | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2002 | 15 HU16 5LE | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2001 | 4 HU16 5LE | Detached | £100,000 | |
| 23 May 1997 | 19 HU16 5LE | Detached | £113,000 | |
| 18 Jul 1996 | 12 HU16 5LE | Detached | £85,000 | |
| 29 Mar 1996 | 15 HU16 5LE | Semi-detached | £67,000 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 112 m². Most common: House, detached (7); Bungalow, detached (5). Built: 1976-1982 (5); 1967-1975 (5); 1950-1966 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 addresses)
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 street: most are in band C (30% of about 1,080 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land South of Castle Road: up to 125 homes, permissioned (320 m)
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 14 October 2026 to 16 October 2026: YORKSHIRE WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Finished in the last three months
- 24 August 2026: YORKSHIRE WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 6 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 23 addresses are between 19 m and 20 m above sea level (19 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HU16 5LE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cottingham 318,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Hessle 83,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) | |
| Hull 2.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 7 km (4.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 37 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cottingham Green Lane | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Hymers College The Avenues | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Hull Ferry Terminal Myton | 11.3 km (7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 23.2 km (14 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 81.3 km (51 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Dr Ac Milner | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tennyson Pharmacy | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Castle Park Dental Care | 130 m |
| Hospital | Castle Hill Hospital | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Humberside Police Headquarters | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,820 m² | 90 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 540 m² | 390 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Close Allotments 1,740 m² | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 1.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Southwood Hall, a listed building (Grade II*), 630 m (0.4 miles) east. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Southwood Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 630 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Baynard Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Haltemprice Augustinian priory | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Thwaite Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Keldgate Springs | Wood | 690 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Gallows Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Snuff Mill Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Wilson Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Potter Dale | Valley | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) north-west |
| Town's Dike | Lake or reservoir | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 22 | 23 |
1 of the street's 23 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bacon Garth Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cottingham High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Hallgate Primary School Cottingham | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Park Convenient HU16 5JU | Retailers - other | 180 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 28 Apr 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Quebec Drive (6); On or near Driffield Close (3); On or near Longbone Place (2); On or near Taylor Avenue (2); On or near Etton Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 60 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 43% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 92% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 69% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 38% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 52% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- HU16 5LE: 23 addresses of 25 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Birdsall Close · Etton Close · Gibson Croft · Cave Crescent · Hodgson Close · Holly Drive · Greendale Court · Castle Green · Driffield Close · Bromby Close · Castle Road · Bilton Dale
All the streets in HU16 and across East Riding of Yorkshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.