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Bricknell West

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About

Bricknell West sits in the northern suburbs of Kingston upon Hull and is defined mainly by residential streets. Housing ranges from short terraces to semi-detached homes and inter-war building plots. Local services include primary schools, a community centre and compact shopping parades that meet everyday needs. Small greens and tree-lined verges are woven through the street pattern, and allotments and playing fields provide outdoor space for local groups and weekend sport.

The area is served by regular bus links into the city centre and by routes that cross the wider northern suburbs. Long runs of bay-fronted semi-detached houses with recessed porches are a common sight along Bricknell Avenue, reflecting the period when much of the neighbourhood was developed. Weekends see activity at local pitches and community clubs rather than at larger city venues, and the balance of housing, transport and local facilities gives the ward a primarily residential, family-focused character.

Area overview

On average Bricknell West has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 32.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bricknell West is £36,204 per year. There are 2 schools in Bricknell West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bricknell West is home to around 7,899 people, with a population density of about 3,844.9 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
32.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bricknell West Population
7,899
Population density
3,844.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.46(-18%)
Other crime
8.23(+146%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.84(-20%)
Public order
6.71(-24%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.58(-54%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,326
92.73%
Other White
193
2.44%
Other
77
0.97%
Indian
48
0.61%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
40
0.51%
Total population: 7,900

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,615
25.22%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,273
19.88%
Level 3 (A level)
1,097
17.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,003
15.66%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
746
11.65%
Total 16+ residents: 6,404

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
991
27.47%
Owns outright
918
25.45%
Social rents from council
849
23.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
494
13.7%
Other social rented
269
7.46%
Total households: 3,607

Property prices in Bricknell West

Median price£140,000
Price per sq ft£174
Sales (last 12 months)72
Typical range (middle 50%)£125K – £170K

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 (about £174 per square foot) in Bricknell West area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £276,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bricknell West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£270,000£215
Semi-Detached26£140,750£171
Terraced42£137,250£173
Flats1£108,500£168

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bricknell West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bricknell West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£208,500£60,775£91,000£94,000
2017£167,000£63,000£100,000£105,000
2018£205,500£77,750£102,000£110,000
2019£208,000£75,000£111,000£120,000
2020£173,475£72,000£115,000£112,250
2021£220,000£66,000£111,000£115,000
2022£233,500£71,250£136,250£135,000
2023£245,000£74,250£130,000£125,000
2024£270,000£61,000£151,000£140,000
2025£267,500£81,000£153,500£145,000
2026£145,000£108,500£132,500£137,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bricknell West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bricknell West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£167£105£119£125
2017£171£121£132£126
2018£176£159£141£134
2019£197£116£139£145
2020£199£111£151£145
2021£188£142£139£148
2022£232£131£162£164
2023£243£124£158£155
2024£230£157£190£172
2025£249£142£179£168
2026£201£168£169£175
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bricknell West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bricknell West in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Bricknell West

Is Bricknell West safe?

Bricknell West records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Bricknell West?

The median sale price in Bricknell West is £140,000 (about £174 per square foot) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Bricknell West?

Bricknell West has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Bricknell West?

Bricknell West scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Bricknell West sits around rank 7,408 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 Bricknell West?

The average household income in Bricknell West is around £36,204 per year, and 33% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Bricknell West

HU55UB

Priory Drive

HU55SB

Priory Road

HU55QZ

Houghton Walk

HU54LP

Cropton Road

HU54GA

Wises Farm Road

HU55GD

Sorrel Drive

HU55UA

Priory Drive

HU55SG

Priory Road

HU55DE

Calvert Road

HU55XT

St Thomas's Grange

HU55TU

Ormerod Road

HU55RJ

Hotham Road South

HU54LQ

Hartoft Road

HU54JX

Burniston Road

HU55RT

St Frances Court

HU54PA

Grammar School Road

HU55JJ

Willerby Road

HU55RB

Coronation Road North

HU55TG

Dayton Road

HU55LY

County Road South

HU54HN

County Road North

HU55DH

Calvert Road

HU55TP

Malvern Road

HU54HS

National Avenue

HU54LF

Cloughton Grove

HU55QP

Coronation Road North

HU55SX

Priory Road

HU55TB

Strensall Road

HU54PR

Appleton Road

HU54LU

Welburn Grove

HU55RD

Coronation Road North

HU55SN

Colwall Avenue

HU54LT

Brompton Close

HU54RN

Ely Park

HU55QU

Birdsall Avenue

HU55TA

Flaxton Road

HU55UD

Burnby Close

HU54GD

Woolsheds Close

HU55SQ

Arden Court

HU55AP

Patterdale Road

HU55BP

Lomond Road

HU54TH

Burrill Mews

HU55SY

Arden Court

HU55SL

Cradley Road

HU54NX

Grammar School Road

HU55XY

Yorkshire Close

HU54PT

Salton Avenue

HU54AF

William Gee Drive

HU55QT

Everingham Walk

HU54PU

Hotham Road North

HU55RW

St Oswald Court

HU55RX

Priory Road

HU55RP

Sawston Avenue

HU54LL

Cropton Road

HU55DA

Rosedale Grove

HU55TS

Ormerod Road

HU55XU

Priory Drive

HU54PQ

Bricknell

HU55BX

Rosedale Grove

HU55DR

Flaxdale Court

HU55TL

Malvern Road

HU55RS

Priory Road

HU54SJ

Hawes Walk

HU54LG

Skelton Avenue

HU55AZ

Teasdale Close

HU55TX

Kirkstone Road

HU55BT

Rosedale Grove

HU54HF

Bontoft Avenue

HU54LB

Hartoft Road

HU55UL

Scalby Grove

HU54LD

Hutton Close

HU55BY

Snainton Grove

HU54PB

Knapton Avenue

HU55SA

Priory Road

HU55SH

Ledbury Road

HU55XF

Warwickshire Close

HU55QW

Coronation Road South

HU55SU

Fernhill Road

HU55BU

Lockton Grove

HU55RU

Priory Road

HU55QX

Garrowby Walk

HU55US

Hove Road

HU55TZ

Malvern Road

HU55TJ

Setting Crescent

HU54PJ

Appleton Road

HU55XZ

St Jude's Court

HU55RA

Kilnwick Avenue

HU55UG

Shropshire Close

HU55TQ

Dayton Road

HU55RR

Grantchester Close

HU55TH

Setting Road

HU55UH

Sussex Close

HU54RR

Bishop Alcock Road

HU54LN

Cropton Road

HU55TN

Kirkstone Road

HU54RX

Bishop Alcock Road

HU55SJ

Ledbury Road

HU54LE

Hartoft Road

HU54RL

Bishop Alcock Road

HU54PG

Appleton Road

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.