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Drypool & Victoria Dock

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About

The Drypool and Victoria Dock area sits on the eastern bank of the River Hull, where it meets the Humber Estuary. Historically a core part of Hull's maritime and industrial heart, the landscape is defined by waterways, old dock walls, and converted warehouses. The area functions as a mixed residential and light industrial zone, with modern apartment developments alongside commercial units and boat repair yards. It is a practical, working part of the city's port infrastructure.

A key feature is the tidal barrier on the River Hull, a major flood defence mechanism. The Deep, a prominent aquarium and research centre shaped like a ship's bow, is a landmark on the old Victoria Dock site. Public spaces are linear and functional, following the water's edge, with paths connecting to the city centre via Scale Lane footbridge. The atmosphere is shaped by the constant movement of water and river traffic.

Area overview

On average Drypool & Victoria Dock has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 150 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Drypool & Victoria Dock is £38,705 per year. There are 3 schools in Drypool & Victoria Dock: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Drypool & Victoria Dock is home to around 8,267 people, with a population density of about 3,231.4 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
150
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
16.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Drypool & Victoria Dock Population
8,267
Population density
3,231.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
67.74(+53%)
Shoplifting
30.72(+251%)
Public order
25.04(+184%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.03(+63%)
Other theft
13.06(+96%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,639
80.31%
Other White
638
7.72%
Other
115
1.39%
African
114
1.38%
Chinese
113
1.37%
Total population: 8,267

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,818
26.43%
No qualifications
1,741
25.31%
Level 3 (A level)
994
14.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
967
14.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
722
10.5%
Total 16+ residents: 6,878

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,401
33.91%
Owns with a mortgage
854
20.67%
Owns outright
807
19.54%
Social rents from council
500
12.1%
Other social rented
405
9.8%
Total households: 4,131

Property prices in Drypool & Victoria Dock

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £113,750 in Drypool & Victoria Dock area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £460,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Drypool & Victoria Dock in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Drypool & Victoria Dock over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats22£104,250
Semi-Detached32£162,000
Terraced33£80,000
Detached9£275,000

10 years median price trend in Drypool & Victoria Dock

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Drypool & Victoria Dock.

All postcodes in Drypool & Victoria Dock

HU88RX

Irene Avenue

HU92JN

Croyland Avenue

HU92EX

Victor Street

HU91DD

Blyth Street

HU87LB

Dansom Lane South

HU91TF

Idas Close

HU91DT

Church Street

HU91EJ

Bannister Drive

HU92JQ

Churchill Villas

HU91PY

Hales Entry

HU88RH

Brandon Court

HU87BD

Church Row

HU91HW

Ormington Villas

HU91EP

Williamson Street

HU99TR

Drypool

HU91TY

Tower Street

HU92JB

Holland Street

HU92LR

New Bridge Road

HU88AF

Bedford Street

HU92LD

Morleys Villas

HU91EU

Faraday Street

HU91QD

Lancelot Court

HU91HN

Holyrood Villas

HU92JX

Holderness Road

HU91EA

Holderness Road

HU87JJ

Spyvee Street

HU91PN

Axholme Court

HU92JG

Beaconsfield Villas

HU91PU

Consort Court

HU52YB

Tower Street

HU92AD

Arundel Street

HU87ST

Ackworth Street

HU87LN

Dansom Lane South

HU91ED

Holderness Road

HU88RG

Dunelm Close

HU91ST

Mast Drive

HU87AS

Hodgson Street

HU91EY

Shaw Street

HU88RF

Durham Street

HU88TG

Severn Street

HU91BB

Drypool

HU88UF

Alaska Street

HU91JQ

Franklin Street

HU91HA

Hedon Road

HU28HF

Tower Street

HU91PR

Plimsoll Way

HU92BG

Denmark Court

HU91UB

Church Street

HU88UE

Buckingham Street

HU88TD

Holderness Road

HU99NA

Tower Street

HU87JB

Hodgson Street

HU91BS

Malton Street

HU92AW

St Quintins Close

HU95QA

Tower Street

HU91LN

Hedon Road

HU91JD

Somerset Avenue

HU88UG

Buckingham Street

HU87DS

Chapman Street

HU91TQ

Citadel Trading Park

HU91LP

Popple Street

HU91SW

Navigation Way

HU87LG

Wilton Street

HU91EF

Holderness Road

HU99EW

Tower Street

HU91SZ

Camilla Close

HU91JY

Eastern Villas

HU87HB

Egton Street

HU91QJ

Lock Keepers Court

HU87RL

Barnsley Street

HU92BN

Craven Street North

HU91AT

Blenkin Street

HU91DB

Malton Street

HU87HJ

Franklin Villas

HU92LE

South View

HU92JP

Ernests Avenue

HU92AU

Kent Close

HU91PL

Harbour Way

HU92LJ

Morrill Street

HU91LG

Drypool Way

HU91LH

Hedon Road

HU91TE

Caledonia Park

HU92BJ

Arundel Street

HU99TP

Drypool

HU91UE

Camilla Close

HU91ND

Emily Street

HU92LF

Ferndale

HU91NJ

Hedon Road

HU92LA

Sherburn Street

HU99GL

Tower Street

HU99QF

Tower Street

HU91HF

Abbey Street

HU87AP

Lime Street

HU12YA

Tower Street

HU92AZ

Edward Collins Square

HU99RN

Drypool

HU88QQ

Durham Court

HU12YE

Tower Street

HU91TD

Tower Street

HU91AR

Clarence Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.