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England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Kingston upon Hull, City of / Central

About

Central Ward is located in the heart of Kingston upon Hull, covering a mix of residential, commercial, and cultural areas. The ward includes parts of the city center, with landmarks such as Hull Paragon Interchange, a major transport hub, and Queen Victoria Square, a focal point for events. The area is home to a range of shops, cafes, and businesses, serving both locals and visitors.

Residential areas in Central Ward feature a mix of housing types, from Victorian terraces to modern apartments. The ward also includes cultural sites like Hull New Theatre and the Hull Maritime Museum. With its central location, the area has good transport links and is within walking distance of many amenities, making it a practical place to live and work.

Area overview

On average Central has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 321 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 38.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Central is £29,166 per year. There are 5 schools in Central: 4 primary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
321
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
38.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Central Population
10,858
Population density
3,591.4 per km²

Demographics

British
5,803
53.44%
Other White
2,215
20.4%
Other
533
4.91%
African
423
3.9%
Bangladeshi
396
3.65%
Total population: 10,859

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
1,900
37.68%
Social rents from council
1,423
28.22%
Owns with a mortgage
544
10.79%
Owns outright
539
10.69%
Other social rented
502
9.95%
Total households: 5,043

Property prices in Central

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £85,000 in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £200,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats5£65,000
Semi-Detached2£112,500
Terraced34£87,500

10 years price trend in Central

All postcodes in Central

HU51JJ

Beverley Road

HU20PB

Green Lane

HU20QP

Barmston Street

HU28AW

Aldbro' Street

HU31RB

Freehold Street

HU20HL

Kirkby Street

HU20AN

Viceroy Close

HU28AP

Caroline Street

HU28BJ

Princess Street

HU29AE

Marlborough Terrace

HU29BW

Audley Street

HU31JY

Stanley Street

HU31RF

Morpeth Street

HU51BP

Newland South

HU51HT

Britannia Gardens

HU20JZ

Cumberland Street

HU28BS

Hull City Centre

HU20BW

Fountain Road

HU20PH

Barmston Street

HU20PP

Central Street

HU28AU

Aldbro' Street

HU31BX

Alexandra Street

HU31QN

Spring Bank

HU51BX

Newland South

HU51DE

Needlers Way

HU51DY

Newland South

HU20HH

Cannon Street

HU28DT

Charles Street

HU31AL

Bloomsbury Court

HU31AW

Collingwood Street

HU31DX

Alexandra Street

HU31EN

Derringham Street

HU31LU

Spring Bank

HU32JZ

Argyle Street

HU51AW

Epworth Street

HU51JG

Sculcoates

HU20HY

Northumberland Avenue

HU20BD

Hadleigh Close

HU28DN

Caroline Street

HU28DR

Caroline Place

HU31PN

Albany Street

HU51JH

Stepney Lane

HU51RS

Bank Side
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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.