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Hull City Centre

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About

Hull City Centre is the commercial and civic core of Kingston upon Hull. The area is defined by its grid of streets and public squares, with Queen Victoria Square serving as a central focal point. Key landmarks include the Guildhall, Hull City Hall, and the Maritime Museum. The main retail district stretches along Jameson Street and Prospect Centre, with the St Stephen's shopping centre located at its northern edge. Transport links converge here, including the Paragon Interchange railway and bus station.

The city centre's layout reflects its mercantile history, with many former banks and warehouses now repurposed. The Hull Truck Theatre and Hull New Theatre are major cultural venues. A distinctive feature is the city's cream-coloured telephone boxes, which differ from the classic red design found elsewhere in the UK. The area is bordered by the Hull Marina and the River Hull to the east, with the historic Old Town and Museum Quarter adjacent.

Area overview

On average Hull City Centre has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 424 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 31.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hull City Centre is £32,653 per year. There are 4 schools in Hull City Centre: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Hull City Centre is home to around 9,685 people, with a population density of about 2,933.7 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
424
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
31.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hull City Centre Population
9,685
Population density
2,933.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
202.79(+359%)
Shoplifting
67.53(+671%)
Public order
62.26(+605%)
Criminal damage and arson
38.2(+344%)
Anti-social behaviour
32.63(+128%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,587
57.67%
Other White
1,513
15.62%
Other
587
6.06%
African
553
5.71%
Other Asian
393
4.06%
Total population: 9,688

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,299
27.7%
No qualifications
2,244
27.03%
Level 3 (A level)
1,073
12.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,012
12.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
809
9.75%
Total 16+ residents: 8,301

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,010
37.13%
Social rents from council
1,645
30.38%
Other social rented
790
14.59%
Owns with a mortgage
403
7.44%
Owns outright
397
7.33%
Total households: 5,414

Property prices in Hull City Centre

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 in Hull City Centre area, with individual transactions ranging from £21,500 up to £380,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hull City Centre 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 Hull City Centre over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats39£110,000
Terraced18£179,250
Semi-Detached4£158,750

10 years median price trend in Hull City Centre

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hull City Centre.

All postcodes in Hull City Centre

HU32NA

Beaufort Close

HU99SS

Lowgate

HU32PZ

Elderwood Court

HU12QL

Melville Street

HU13UA

St Andrew's & Docklands

HU13LS

Jameson Street

HU32LU

Great Thornton Street

HU28DF

Charles Street

HU32QP

St Andrew's & Docklands

HU11HT

Silver Street

HU13EF

Savile Street

HU13PA

Chapel Street

HU12DA

Castle Street

HU28DG

Francis Street

HU28TH

Caughey Street

HU12PD

Central

HU13TN

Albion Street

HU13EN

Bond Street

HU32NB

Newport Close

HU13AJ

George Street

HU32QN

Winship Close

HU32DF

Alfred Street

HU12JX

Posterngate

HU12NE

Upper Union Street

HU13JX

Jameson Street

HU11XW

Lowgate

HU13BP

Charlotte Street Mews

HU13UP

Prospect Street

HU32JH

Anlaby Road

HU12JH

Market Place

HU12SR

William Street

HU12DZ

Kingston Street

HU31XL

Beverley Road

HU12NB

Fish Street

HU13JW

Jameson Street

HU28BA

Princess Street

HU11AW

Queen Street

HU32BS

English Street

HU32RT

Arnold Lane

HU12PH

St Andrew's & Docklands

HU31XH

Beverley Road

HU12DB

Kingston Street

HU20PA

Wincolmlee

HU99ST

Lowgate

HU31XS

Beverley Road

HU31YE

Beverley Road

HU32HP

Bathurst Street

HU28HP

Baker Street

HU12NA

Robinson Row

HU32AA

Hessle Road

HU20LA

Main Street

HU28EH

Charles Street

HU99SQ

Lowgate

HU28BE

Reed Street

HU13DX

Carr Lane

HU32EZ

Adelaide Street

HU32HQ

Icehouse Road

HU32QL

Midgley Close

HU32QZ

Berberis Close

HU31QA

Spring Bank

HU11UF

Wellington Street

HU32EP

Cambridge Street

HU13BH

Silvester Square

HU32JJ

Anlaby Road

HU28QS

Canning Street

HU13DG

Charlotte Street

HU11UJ

Queen Street

HU13SS

King Edward Street

HU28RB

Spring Street

HU12BE

Railway Street

HU13AL

Dock Street

HU32PG

Anlaby Road

HU11UU

Queen Street

HU13QT

Jameson Street

HU11EA

Lowgate

HU99ZZ

St Andrew's & Docklands

HU12RH

Porter Street

HU32HJ

Quantock Close

HU31AT

Clarendon Street

HU13AB

George Street

HU11XD

Wellington Street

HU12HL

Lowgate

HU99TG

Lowgate

HU12AP

Parliament Street

HU13NQ

Paragon Street

HU12QW

New Michael Street

HU20DU

Bridlington Avenue

HU28JJ

Little Reed Street

HU28AX

New George Street

HU99SA

Lowgate

HU28NH

Pearson Street

HU11AX

Blanket Row

HU28NF

Beverley Road

HU99SY

Lowgate

HU12SA

Commercial Road

HU28QQ

Portland Place

HU13AF

New Garden Street

HU13BT

St Andrew's & Docklands

HU29AN

Beverley Road

HU13RQ

Carr Lane

Data Sources

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