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Retirement living in Cottingham

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AskBart lists 1 retirement development in and around Cottingham, run by McCarthy Stone. 1 offers homes to buy, and 1 to rent. The average home in East Riding of Yorkshire sold for £220,721 (HM Land Registry, June 2026).

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Cottingham

Retirement living (1)

1 development found

Cottingham in numbers

Retirement developments listed1
Operators1 (largest: McCarthy Stone, 1)
With homes to buy1
With homes to rent1
Average sold price, East Riding of Yorkshire (HM Land Registry, June 2026)£220,721

Figures are for the homes listed on this page.

House prices in East Riding of Yorkshire

The average house price in East Riding of Yorkshire is £220,721, based on HM Land Registry data. The graph shows sold-price trends by property type over the last 30 years.

Average price by property type

All property types
£220,721
Detached
£337,224
Semi-detached
£213,514
Terraced
£169,691
Flats & maisonettes
£102,186

Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, to Jun 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Figures are area averages for the wider local authority, not retirement properties specifically.

Cottingham: health, services and environment

Official open data. Distances are straight-line from the town centre. Updated October 2026.

People aged 85+
+53.9%
Projected change in East Riding of Yorkshire, 2025 to 2035 (13,013 to 20,026). England: +46.2%.
People aged 65+
+21.7%
Projected change in East Riding of Yorkshire, 2025 to 2035 (97,869 to 119,105). England: +20.3%.
Pharmacies within 1 mile
0
Nearest: Tennyson Pharmacy (2 miles).
NHS dental practices within 3 miles
9
This doesn’t show whether they’re taking new NHS patients.
Superfast broadband
99%
of premises within a mile of the centre; 99% can get gigabit (England: 88.4%). Useful for video calls with family.
Air quality (NO₂)
5.8 µg/m³
Modelled background level for the town centre, 2026. England average 5.6; WHO guideline 10; legal limit 40.
Air quality (PM2.5)
6 µg/m³
Modelled background level, 2026. England average 5.8; WHO guideline 5; legal limit 20 (2040 target 10).
Deprivation ranking
6–10 out of 10
Where the 3 neighbourhoods around the centre rank in England, in tenths (10 = least deprived). 1 is in the least deprived tenth.

Hospices near Cottingham

  • Dove House Hospice · 6.1 milesCQC Good (report published February 2024). CQC page

Hospitals near Cottingham

Sources: ONS 2022-based subnational population projections; NHS organisation data (ODS); Ofcom Connected Nations; Defra background pollution maps; English Indices of Deprivation 2025; CQC.

Common questions

How many retirement developments are there in Cottingham?

AskBart lists 1 retirement development in and around Cottingham. The largest operator is McCarthy Stone (1).

Can I rent a retirement property in Cottingham?

Yes: 1 of the 1 development offer homes to rent.

What do homes sell for in East Riding of Yorkshire?

The average home in East Riding of Yorkshire sold for £220,721 in June 2026, according to HM Land Registry's UK House Price Index.

Is retirement living in Cottingham regulated by the CQC?

No. Retirement housing isn't rated by the Care Quality Commission. Where a development offers on-site personal care, that care service is registered with the regulator separately.

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