Desmond Avenue, Hornsea
House prices, sold prices and local information for HU18 1AF.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Desmond Avenue, Hornsea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £138,667. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £130,615. That is 39% below the Hornsea average of £225,651 over the same period. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 7 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Desmond Avenue range from £92,500 to £235,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 33 streets in Hornsea with at least two sales in the last year, Desmond Avenue ranks 32nd for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Desmond Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all HU18 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 13 | £130,615 | 7 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Desmond Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Desmond Avenue HU18 1AF | 7 Aug 2026 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Desmond Avenue HU18 1AF | 2 Apr 2026 | £77,890 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Desmond Avenue HU18 1AF | 19 Feb 2026 | £146,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Desmond Avenue HU18 1AF | 7 Nov 2025 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Desmond Avenue HU18 1AF | 24 Jul 2025 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Desmond Avenue HU18 1AF | 5 Apr 2023 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Desmond Avenue HU18 1AF | 11 Jan 2023 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Desmond Avenue HU18 1AF | 21 Oct 2022 | £105,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Desmond Avenue HU18 1AF | 20 May 2022 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Desmond Avenue HU18 1AF | 31 Mar 2022 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Desmond Avenue HU18 1AF | 7 May 2020 | £106,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Desmond Avenue HU18 1AF | 18 Feb 2020 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Desmond Avenue HU18 1AF | 18 Apr 2019 | £103,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Desmond Avenue HU18 1AF | 2 Nov 2018 | £85,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Desmond Avenue HU18 1AF | 9 Feb 2018 | £95,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Desmond Avenue HU18 1AF | 23 Oct 2017 | £92,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Desmond Avenue | £105,000 (Oct 2022) → £145,000 (Aug 2026) | +38% over 4 yrs |
| 4, Desmond Avenue | £120,000 (Mar 2022) → £146,000 (Feb 2026) | +22% over 4 yrs |
| 13, Desmond Avenue | £106,000 (May 2020) → £125,000 (Nov 2025) | +18% over 6 yrs |
| 14, Desmond Avenue | £120,000 (Apr 2023) → £235,000 (Jul 2025) | +96% over 2 yrs |
| 10, Desmond Avenue | £95,000 (Feb 2018) → £165,000 (Jan 2023) | +74% over 5 yrs |
| 3, Desmond Avenue | £110,000 (Feb 2020) → £150,000 (May 2022) | +36% over 2 yrs |
| 6, Desmond Avenue | £92,500 (Oct 2017) → £103,500 (Apr 2019) | +12% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Desmond Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hornsea Nursery School 71 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Outstanding Report | 0.1 mi |
| Hornsea Community Primary School 442 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Hornsea School and Language College 1,258 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hornsea Burton Primary School 75 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Nearest bus stops
- Newbegin Museum and Parish Hall (22000019, Newbegin) 1 min walk
- Hornsea Newbegin (22000018, Newbegin) 1 min walk
- Hornsea Southgate (22001537, Southgate) 2 min walk
- Hornsea Southgate (22001626, Southgate) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Eastgate Medical Group, Hornsea
37 Eastgate, Hornsea · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron Hornsea · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Hornsea · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Tesco Hornsea Superstore · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Hornsea The Greenway · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Ba Whittle Chemists · 0.2 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- A.e Jones · 0.1 mi
- W Lundie Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Cliff Road Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 62.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 790 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 35.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,664 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 72% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 82% | 92% |
Share of homes across East Riding of Yorkshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Desmond Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | East Riding of Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.9% | 97.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | East Riding of Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.1% | 53.3% |
| No religion | 41.3% | 39.1% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | East Riding of Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.4% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.6% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | East Riding of Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.5% | 30.5% |
| No qualifications | 23.4% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 14.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14% | 17.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9% | 10% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 7.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | East Riding of Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.6% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 35.4% |
| Fair health | 18.3% | 14.4% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | East Riding of Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.3% | 42.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.4% | 15.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.5% | 31.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.7% | 11% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of East Riding of Yorkshire.
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