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Bransholme Central

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About

Bransholme Central sits in the northern part of Kingston upon Hull as the focal point of the wider Bransholme housing estate. The estate was developed from the late 1960s on former agricultural land and, when completed, was counted among the largest council housing projects in Britain. The central area contains a shopping parade known locally as the Bransholme Centre, a health centre, a library and several primary schools, with residential streets of terraces, semis and low-rise flats radiating outward. Paths, small parks and allotments are interspersed through the housing, and community halls and local clubs meet in buildings close to the centre.

Public transport links serve Bransholme Central with regular bus routes into Hull city centre and to nearby employment areas. A network of pedestrian routes and quiet residential roads connects the civic cluster to play areas and sports pitches used by local teams. The layout reflects a planned approach to housing and services: shops, social facilities and education sit within easy reach of surrounding streets, and local groups run projects from the centre that aim to keep provision focused on the immediate community.

Area overview

On average Bransholme Central has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 155 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 55.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bransholme Central is £33,894 per year. There are 4 schools in Bransholme Central: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Bransholme Central is home to around 8,129 people, with a population density of about 4,258.3 per km².

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
155
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
55.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bransholme Central Population
8,129
Population density
4,258.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
80.82(+83%)
Criminal damage and arson
23.37(+172%)
Public order
18.7(+112%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.75(+10%)
Shoplifting
10.21(+17%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,655
94.17%
Other White
202
2.48%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
51
0.63%
African
38
0.47%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
36
0.44%
Total population: 8,129

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,169
35.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,016
16.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
844
13.73%
Level 4+ (Degree)
842
13.7%
Level 3 (A level)
789
12.83%
Total 16+ residents: 6,148

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,650
48.8%
Owns outright
587
17.36%
Owns with a mortgage
544
16.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
336
9.94%
Other social rented
204
6.03%
Total households: 3,381

Property prices in Bransholme Central

Median price£100,000
Price per sq ft£112
Sales (last 12 months)36
Typical range (middle 50%)£88K – £115K

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £100,000 (about £112 per square foot) in Bransholme Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £135,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bransholme Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£130,000£137
Terraced32£100,000£112
Semi-Detached3£96,000£108

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bransholme Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bransholme Central.
YearSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£65,000£66,000
2017£80,500£73,500
2018£78,475£75,625
2019£80,000£77,500
2020£76,000£79,500
2021£93,750£87,000
2022£85,000£82,000
2023£76,750£91,500
2024£87,000£95,000
2025£100,500£100,000
2026—£105,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bransholme Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bransholme Central.
YearSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£74£78
2017£91£81
2018£87£84
2019£100£86
2020£85£86
2021£110£96
2022£124£100
2023£84£106
2024£108£104
2025£111£112
2026—£112
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bransholme Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bransholme Central in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Bransholme Central

Is Bransholme Central safe?

Bransholme Central records about 155 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Bransholme Central?

The median sale price in Bransholme Central is £100,000 (about £112 per square foot) based on 36 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Bransholme Central?

Bransholme Central has 3 primary schools (3 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Bransholme Central?

Bransholme Central scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Bransholme Central sits around rank 806 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Bransholme Central?

The average household income in Bransholme Central is around £33,894 per year, and 56% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Bransholme Central

HU74JH

West Carr

HU74QW

Stroud Crescent East

HU74JL

Mylor Close

HU74RR

Littleham Close

HU74LH

Finningley Garth

HU74LQ

Enstone Garth

HU74DE

Westleigh Close

HU74DG

Soffham Close

HU74YR

Wawne Road

HU74JJ

Axminster Close

HU74HX

Allerford Drive

HU74HE

Roebank Arcade

HU74RY

Dalwood Close

HU74EP

Exton Close

HU74RX

Sheldon Close

HU74EU

Ashworthy Close

HU74HB

Bodmin Road

HU74HG

Padstow Close

HU74RU

Sheldon Close

HU74EL

Dulverton Close

HU74HQ

Barnstaple Road

HU74HY

Porlock Drive

HU74HP

Cheriton Close

HU74QD

Purton Grove

HU74SB

Dalwood Close

HU74SQ

Axminster Close

HU74LL

Haydock Garth

HU74RS

Littleham Close

HU74EB

Davidstow Close

HU74EW

Minehead Road

HU74QG

Stroud Crescent West

HU74WR

North Carr

HU74JN

St Ambrose Court

HU74RT

Sheldon Close

HU74PZ

Bisley Grove

HU74BS

Nidderdale

HU74NN

Digby Garth

HU74LF

Enstone Garth

HU74LJ

Gatwick Garth

HU74RW

Roborough Close

HU74RP

Roborough Close

HU74JP

West Carr

HU74LP

Ringstead Garth

HU74QE

Deerhurst Grove

HU74LE

Digby Garth

HU74DP

Penrose Close

HU74HW

Minehead Road

HU74EF

Goodhart Road

HU74NH

Haydock Garth

HU74DR

Penrose Close

HU74HH

Malpas Close

HU74LW

Haydock Garth

HU74SG

Axminster Close

HU74NW

Digby Garth

HU74LN

Haydock Garth

HU74QQ

Stroud Crescent West

HU74RZ

Dalwood Close

HU74QF

Deerhurst Grove

HU74DZ

Langtree Close

HU74LB

Binbrook Garth

HU74DN

Towan Close

HU74DB

Stockleigh Close

HU74RN

Roborough Close

HU74DJ

Blisland Close

HU74LG

Enstone Garth

HU74SD

Axminster Close

HU74EN

Dulverton Close

HU74HR

Cleeve Drive

HU74HJ

Sandford Close

HU74EJ

Dulverton Close

HU74EX

Ashworthy Close

HU74PY

Bisley Grove

HU74ET

Grimscott Close

HU74JA

Lynmouth Close

HU74HL

Sandford Close

HU74QA

Coleford Grove

HU74JG

Honiton Road

HU74QB

Cranham Grove

HU74DD

Stockleigh Close

HU74QL

Stroud Crescent East

HU74DU

Hartland Close

HU74YJ

Sutton Close

HU74DS

Kingscott Close

HU74QS

Tiverton Road

HU74DT

Hartland Close

HU74LA

Abingdon Garth

HU74EA

Davidstow Close

HU74HT

Pitsford Close

HU74ER

Exton Close

HU74DY

Whitstone Close

HU74JF

Goodhart Road

HU74HZ

Porlock Drive

HU74HA

Minehead Road

HU74DQ

Soffham Close

HU74LD

Cosford Garth

HU74ED

Goodhart Road

HU74QJ

Stroud Crescent West

HU74HN

Sandford Close

HU74SE

Axminster Close

HU74SF

Axminster Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.