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Drypool & Victoria Dock

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Kingston upon Hull, City of / Drypool & Victoria Dock

About

Drypool & Victoria Dock is a district in Kingston upon Hull, located east of the city center. The area is known for its industrial heritage, with Victoria Dock historically serving as a key port for trade and shipbuilding. Today, remnants of this past can be seen in the dock’s layout and some repurposed warehouses. The Humber Estuary borders the area, providing a connection to the river and nearby nature reserves.

The district includes residential neighborhoods, with a mix of terraced housing and modern developments. Drypool is home to St Peter’s Church, one of Hull’s oldest buildings, adding a historic element to the area. Victoria Dock Village, a newer housing development, has brought contemporary living spaces to the waterfront. The area offers basic amenities, with local shops and schools serving the community, while remaining close to Hull’s city center for broader services.

Area overview

On average Drypool & Victoria Dock has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 164 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 of residents in Drypool & Victoria Dock is £33,700 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).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
164
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
16.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Drypool & Victoria Dock

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £114,750 in Drypool & Victoria Dock area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,337 up to £460,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£285,000
Flats24£110,000
Semi-Detached23£155,000
Terraced30£81,000

10 years price trend in Drypool & Victoria Dock

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.