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About

Pickering ward is located in the western part of Kingston upon Hull, bordered by the A1079 Beverley Road to the east. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of interwar and post-war terraced and semi-detached housing. It contains several local schools and community facilities, serving its settled population. The ward includes the neighbourhoods of Orchard Park and Greenwood, with significant green spaces like Pickering Park providing recreational space for residents.

The area is notable for the Kingston General Hospital site on Beverley Road, a major local employer. Transport links are focused on the main arterial roads leading into the city centre and towards the Humber Bridge. The ward has undergone significant housing redevelopment in recent decades, particularly in the Orchard Park area, which has reshaped its physical landscape and community infrastructure.

Area overview

On average Pickering has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 10% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 27.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Pickering is £38,982 per year. There are 3 schools in Pickering: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Pickering is home to around 8,426 people, with a population density of about 3,247.3 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
27.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Pickering Population
8,426
Population density
3,247.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.2(+14%)
Shoplifting
13.05(+49%)
Public order
10.56(+20%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.56(-26%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.44(+21%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,712
91.54%
Other White
294
3.49%
African
62
0.74%
Arab
47
0.56%
White and Asian (mixed)
42
0.5%
Total population: 8,425

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,926
27.9%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,265
18.33%
Level 3 (A level)
1,145
16.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,061
15.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
785
11.37%
Total 16+ residents: 6,902

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,089
27.7%
Owns with a mortgage
984
25.03%
Social rents from council
935
23.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
502
12.77%
Other social rented
257
6.54%
Total households: 3,931

Property prices in Pickering

Median price£150,000
Price per sq ft£187
Sales (last 12 months)101
Typical range (middle 50%)£121K – £180K

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £187 per square foot) in Pickering area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £320,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pickering over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£202,500£275
Semi-Detached40£162,500£193
Terraced42£130,750£159
Flats5£91,000£121

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Pickering

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pickering.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£200,000£110,500£127,000£92,750
2017£220,000£144,500£102,750
2018£215,000£97,500£135,000£105,000
2019£187,000£75,000£126,000£100,000
2020£201,475£97,000£143,500£106,000
2021£235,500£88,000£157,500£112,500
2022£252,000£70,500£160,000£130,000
2023£241,250£93,000£142,500£130,000
2024£259,000£159,000£126,000
2025£220,000£84,000£162,000£128,801
2026£190,000£91,000£155,750£134,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pickering.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pickering.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£186£146£144£116
2017£199£159£120
2018£201£138£153£119
2019£222£104£156£126
2020£214£137£154£127
2021£222£119£170£131
2022£244£116£202£154
2023£235£137£192£146
2024£227£214£155
2025£256£129£189£159
2026£291£108£213£167
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pickering.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Pickering in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Pickering

Is Pickering safe?

Pickering records about 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Pickering?

The median sale price in Pickering is £150,000 (about £187 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Pickering?

Pickering has 2 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 1 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Pickering?

Pickering scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Pickering sits around rank 7,160 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 Pickering?

The average household income in Pickering is around £38,982 per year, and 28% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Pickering?

Pickering is represented by 1 elected councillor: Tracey Irene Henry (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodes in Pickering

HU47LF

Gower Road

HU47NG

Quilter Avenue

HU47JB

Anlaby Park Road South

HU47AW

Graham Avenue

HU46XX

Anlaby Park Road North

HU46SP

Bush Close

HU47HN

Ulverston Road

HU47BU

Anlaby Park Road South

HU47NY

Elgar Road

HU47ET

Saltash Road

HU47EZ

Saltash Road

HU47AR

Campion Avenue

HU46UH

Impala Way

HU47EE

Gower Road

HU47HA

Bethune Avenue

HU47NH

Sibelius Road

HU46SQ

Bittern Close

HU47JZ

Doongarth

HU47NU

Novello Garth

HU47DS

Hilary Grove

HU47ED

Mulberry Lane

HU47LJ

Runcorn Garth

HU47EW

Tilbury Road

HU47HG

Lymington Garth

HU46SZ

Summergroves Way

HU47AB

Pickering Road

HU47AS

Cawthorne Drive

HU47AN

Graham Avenue

HU47AU

Aspen Close

HU47BY

Wascana Close

HU47LE

Gower Road

HU47BN

Avondale

HU47PA

Ireland Walk

HU47DG

Benedict Road

HU46QR

The Groves

HU47BS

Anlaby Park Road South

HU47LG

Burcott Garth

HU139NS

Sainsbury Way

HU47NJ

Gershwin Avenue

HU47DP

Benedict Road

HU46UN

Sable Close

HU47QF

Rokeby Park

HU46UB

Falcon Court

HU47EL

Bethune Avenue

HU47DE

Anlaby Park Road South

HU47AF

Pickering Road

HU47JP

Rochester Avenue

HU47DQ

Hallam Road

HU47JY

Taunton Road

HU46UG

Swallowfield Drive

HU47EY

Saltash Road

HU47BZ

Anlaby Park Road South

HU47DD

Anlaby Park Road South

HU47JX

Taunton Road

HU46SN

Seagull Close

HU47ES

Yarmouth Avenue

HU47NX

Elgar Road

HU47JS

Gosport Walk

HU47NB

Newsham Garth

HU47HH

Mollison Road

HU47JR

Walsall Garth

HU47EB

Burnham Road

HU46SB

Hessle Road

HU47QD

Rokeby Park

HU47AQ

Cranberry Way

HU47QE

Rokeby Park

HU47DA

Lynton Avenue

HU47AH

St Nicholas Avenue

HU139NN

Hessle Road

HU47EN

Tilbury Road

HU46QN

Robinia Drive

HU47BA

Pickering

HU47JH

Dudley Walk

HU139NZ

Seel Court

HU46UP

Sandpiper Drive

HU46UQ

Sassaby Close

HU46UL

Sable Close

HU47JU

Dartmouth Walk

HU46SE

Priory Farm Drive

HU46RS

Pickering

HU47AG

Hessle Road

HU47ER

Bethune Avenue

HU47NZ

Elgar Road

HU47DF

Layerthorpe Road

HU47DH

Crispin Close

HU47BE

St Andrews Court

HU47DZ

Saltmarsh Court

HU46QG

Walnut Tree Way

HU47JG

Lashbrook Garth

HU47HL

Ulverston Road

HU47DL

Swithin Close

HU47EP

Datchet Garth

HU47EG

Pickering

HU47BJ

Anlaby Park Road South

HU139AL

Pickering

HU139NT

Sainsbury Way

HU46SR

Forester Way

HU47HE

Corran Garth

HU46UW

Oribi Close

HU47DR

Benedict 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.