Withernsea

Withernsea is covered by postcode district HU19. It is in the East Riding of Yorkshire council area, England.

Typical price £135,000 Homes sold in Withernsea, last 12 months. ▼ 4.3% on the year before Gigabit broadband 139 of 150 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 26 of 153 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 123 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 3 1 primary school and 2 secondary schools at its postcodes

Every postcode in Withernsea, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Withernsea, by flood risk Of the 153 postcodes in Withernsea that ONS places, 4 have a home or business at high risk, 4 are at medium risk at worst, 14 are at low risk at worst, 4 are at very low risk only and 127 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 6 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Withernsea. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A1033 HU19 2AA: not on the flood risk listHU19 2AB: not on the flood risk listHU19 2AD: not on the flood risk listHU19 2AE: not on the flood risk listHU19 2AF: not on the flood risk listHU19 2AH: not on the flood risk listHU19 2AJ: not on the flood risk listHU19 2AL: not on the flood risk listHU19 2AN: not on the flood risk listHU19 2AP: not on the flood risk listHU19 2AQ: not on the flood risk listHU19 2AR: not on the flood risk listHU19 2AS: not on the flood risk listHU19 2AT: not on the flood risk listHU19 2AU: not on the flood risk listHU19 2AW: not on the flood risk listHU19 2AX: not on the flood risk listHU19 2AY: not on the flood risk listHU19 2AZ: not on the flood risk listHU19 2BA: not on the flood risk listHU19 2BB: not on the flood risk listHU19 2BD: not on the flood risk listHU19 2BH: not on the flood risk listHU19 2BL: not on the flood risk listHU19 2BN: not on the flood risk listHU19 2BP: not on the flood risk listHU19 2BQ: not on the flood risk listHU19 2BT: not on the flood risk listHU19 2BU: not on the flood risk listHU19 2BW: not on the flood risk listHU19 2DP: not on the flood risk listHU19 2DR: not on the flood risk listHU19 2DS: not on the flood risk listHU19 2DT: not on the flood risk listHU19 2DX: not on the flood risk listHU19 2DY: not on the flood risk listHU19 2DZ: not on the flood risk listHU19 2EA: not on the flood risk listHU19 2EB: not on the flood risk listHU19 2ED: not on the flood risk listHU19 2EE: not on the flood risk listHU19 2EF: not on the flood risk listHU19 2EG: not on the flood risk listHU19 2EH: not on the flood risk listHU19 2EN: not on the flood risk listHU19 2EP: not on the flood risk listHU19 2EQ: not on the flood risk listHU19 2ER: not on the flood risk listHU19 2ES: not on the flood risk listHU19 2EW: not on the flood risk listHU19 2EX: not on the flood risk listHU19 2EY: not on the flood risk listHU19 2GA: not on the flood risk listHU19 2GB: not on the flood risk listHU19 2HL: not on the flood risk listHU19 2HN: not on the flood risk listHU19 2HP: not on the flood risk listHU19 2HQ: not on the flood risk listHU19 2HR: not on the flood risk listHU19 2HS: not on the flood risk listHU19 2HT: not on the flood risk listHU19 2HU: not on the flood risk listHU19 2HW: not on the flood risk listHU19 2HX: not on the flood risk listHU19 2HY: not on the flood risk listHU19 2HZ: not on the flood risk listHU19 2JA: not on the flood risk listHU19 2JB: not on the flood risk listHU19 2JD: not on the flood risk listHU19 2JE: not on the flood risk listHU19 2JH: not on the flood risk listHU19 2JT: not on the flood risk listHU19 2JU: not on the flood risk listHU19 2JX: not on the flood risk listHU19 2JY: not on the flood risk listHU19 2JZ: not on the flood risk listHU19 2LA: not on the flood risk listHU19 2LB: not on the flood risk listHU19 2LE: not on the flood risk listHU19 2LF: not on the flood risk listHU19 2LG: not on the flood risk listHU19 2LH: not on the flood risk listHU19 2LJ: not on the flood risk listHU19 2LL: not on the flood risk listHU19 2LN: not on the flood risk listHU19 2LP: not on the flood risk listHU19 2LQ: not on the flood risk listHU19 2LR: not on the flood risk listHU19 2LS: not on the flood risk listHU19 2LT: not on the flood risk listHU19 2LU: not on the flood risk listHU19 2LX: not on the flood risk listHU19 2LY: not on the flood risk listHU19 2LZ: not on the flood risk listHU19 2NA: not on the flood risk listHU19 2NL: not on the flood risk listHU19 2NN: not on the flood risk listHU19 2NP: not on the flood risk listHU19 2NR: not on the flood risk listHU19 2NS: not on the flood risk listHU19 2NT: not on the flood risk listHU19 2NW: not on the flood risk listHU19 2NX: not on the flood risk listHU19 2NY: not on the flood risk listHU19 2NZ: not on the flood risk listHU19 2PA: not on the flood risk listHU19 2PB: not on the flood risk listHU19 2PD: not on the flood risk listHU19 2PE: not on the flood risk listHU19 2PF: not on the flood risk listHU19 2PG: not on the flood risk listHU19 2PH: not on the flood risk listHU19 2PJ: not on the flood risk listHU19 2PL: not on the flood risk listHU19 2PN: not on the flood risk listHU19 2PP: not on the flood risk listHU19 2PQ: not on the flood risk listHU19 2PR: not on the flood risk listHU19 2PY: not on the flood risk listHU19 2PZ: not on the flood risk listHU19 2QA: not on the flood risk listHU19 2QD: not on the flood risk listHU19 2QE: not on the flood risk listHU19 2SL: not on the flood risk listHU19 2TG: not on the flood risk listHU19 2DE: very low flood risk onlyHU19 2DF: very low flood risk onlyHU19 2EL: very low flood risk onlyHU19 2LD: very low flood risk onlyHU19 2AG: low flood risk at worstHU19 2DJ: low flood risk at worstHU19 2ET: low flood risk at worstHU19 2FA: low flood risk at worstHU19 2FB: low flood risk at worstHU19 2GY: low flood risk at worstHU19 2HA: low flood risk at worstHU19 2HB: low flood risk at worstHU19 2HD: low flood risk at worstHU19 2HE: low flood risk at worstHU19 2HF: low flood risk at worstHU19 2JL: low flood risk at worstHU19 2JN: low flood risk at worstHU19 2QB: low flood risk at worstHU19 2DU: medium flood risk at worstHU19 2DW: medium flood risk at worstHU19 2HH: medium flood risk at worstHU19 2JR: medium flood risk at worstHU19 2DL: high flood riskHU19 2DN: high flood riskHU19 2JS: high flood riskHU19 2QF: high flood risk Withernsea 6 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined: this goes to HU19 2DL, the one with most homes and businesses at high risk6 postcodes at high or medium risk Map of every postcode in Withernsea, by flood risk Of the 153 postcodes in Withernsea that ONS places, 4 have a home or business at high risk, 4 are at medium risk at worst, 14 are at low risk at worst, 4 are at very low risk only and 127 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 6 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Withernsea. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Withernsea
  • A home or business at high risk: 4
  • At medium risk at worst: 4
  • At low risk at worst: 14
  • At very low risk only: 4
  • Not on the at-risk list: 127
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

Of the 153 postcodes in Withernsea that ONS places, 4 have a home or business at high risk, 4 are at medium risk at worst, 14 are at low risk at worst, 4 are at very low risk only and 127 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 150 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 53.7278, longitude 0.0328. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

HU19 2QF68 at high riskHU19 2DL5 at high riskHU19 2DN1 at high riskHU19 2JS1 at high risk

Where the postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

  • 6 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined on the map. HU19 2DL, is the one with most homes and businesses at high risk.

What is it like to live in Withernsea?

Homes sold for a typical £135,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 4.3% on the 12 months before. At 139 of the 150 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 123 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 26 of its 153 postcodes. It has 1 primary school and 2 secondary schools at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is New Clee, 18.1 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Withernsea?

Homes in Withernsea sold for a typical £135,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 79 sales, down 4.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£135,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£141,000
12 months to August 2026
£135,000

▼ down 4.3% on the 12 months before

Detached£225,398 12 sales
Semi-detached£150,000 23 sales
Terraced£120,500 44 sales

Across the whole HU19 district, Withernsea's main postcode district: a typical £145,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Withernsea: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Withernsea?

3 of the 153 postcodes now in use in Withernsea came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 117 homes sold in Withernsea were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the HU19 district, 3%.

The newest postcodes

HU19 2BWsince August 2025HU19 2BDsince July 2025HU19 2PZsince January 2023

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn WithernseaAcross the HU19 district
The 12 months to August 2026 2 of 79 (3%) 7 of 92 (8%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 117 (0%) 4 of 135 (3%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Withernsea?

Ofcom reports on 150 of the 153 postcodes in Withernsea. At 139 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit139 of 150
Postcodes where every home can get superfast148 of 150

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Withernsea at risk of flooding?

26 of the 153 postcodes in Withernsea have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 123 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 26 of 153 postcodes High: 75Medium: 48Low: 243Very low: 39

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Withernsea?

The open schools at the postcodes in Withernsea. A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Withernsea?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Withernsea is New Clee Rail Station, 18.1 km away in a straight line.

  • New Clee Rail Station Railway station 18.1 kmDrive
  • Grimsby Docks Rail Station Railway station 18.5 kmDrive
  • Cleethorpes Rail Station Railway station 18.9 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Withernsea?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Withernsea. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Withernsea safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 715 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Withernsea over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 55 September 2025
  2. 50 October 2025
  3. 38 November 2025
  4. 40 December 2025
  5. 51 January 2026
  6. 50 February 2026
  7. 51 March 2026
  8. 87 April 2026
  9. 70 May 2026
  10. 83 June 2026
  11. 85 July 2026
  12. 55 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences330 reports
Anti-social behaviour74 reports
Public order71 reports
Criminal damage and arson65 reports
Shoplifting52 reports
Other crime29 reports
Other theft26 reports
Burglary24 reports

Also: vehicle crime 16, drugs 13, possession of weapons 7, robbery 6, bicycle theft 2.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Withernsea?

Council
East Riding of Yorkshire
Parliamentary constituency
Beverley and Holderness
Police force area
Humberside
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
MP
Graham Stuart (Conservative)

All 153 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

Moving to Withernsea

Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.

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Withernsea postcodes

153 postcodes in use in Withernsea, by district:

HU19 postcode district,153 postcodes

That district is in the HU postcode area.

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Places near Withernsea

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Withernsea's £135,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Keyingham9.7 km, £190,000Thorngumbald13.6 km, £218,500Hedon15.2 km, £175,000Preston, East Riding of Yorkshire15.6 km, £180,000Bilton19.2 km, £166,750Cleethorpes19.6 km, £149,000Immingham20.3 km, £150,000Grimsby20.7 km, £137,000 All places A to Z

Questions about Withernsea

What is it like to live in Withernsea?
Homes sold for a typical £135,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 4.3% on the 12 months before. At 139 of the 150 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 123 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 26 of its 153 postcodes. It has 1 primary school and 2 secondary schools at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is New Clee, 18.1 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Withernsea?
Withernsea is covered by postcode district HU19, across 153 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Withernsea in?
Withernsea is in the East Riding of Yorkshire council area. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Withernsea?
Withernsea is in the Beverley and Holderness parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Graham Stuart (Conservative), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Withernsea?
Homes in Withernsea sold for a typical £135,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 79 sales, down 4.3% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Withernsea?
In Withernsea, primary schools at its postcodes include Withernsea Primary School; secondary schools at its postcodes include Sycamore House School and Withernsea High School. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Withernsea have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Withernsea is New Clee, 18.1 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Withernsea?
Ofcom reports on 150 of the 153 postcodes in Withernsea. At 139 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Withernsea at risk of flooding?
26 of the 153 postcodes in Withernsea have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 123 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Withernsea?
3 of the 153 postcodes now in use in Withernsea came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 117 homes sold in Withernsea were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the HU19 district, 3%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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