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Southcoates West

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About

Southcoates West sits to the south‑east of Kingston upon Hull city centre and is one of the city’s electoral wards. The area is principally residential, with long runs of red‑brick terraced housing built around the turn of the 20th century to house dock workers. A main commercial spine runs along Holderness Road, where small shops, takeaways and a post office serve day‑to‑day needs. Public transport links run frequently into the centre, and local primary schools and a few community halls provide focal points for neighbourhood activity.

The ward’s streets show the regular pattern that grew up with industrial expansion on Hull’s east side, and pockets of allotments and small green spaces sit between housing blocks. Local community groups organise events at the centre and around school playgrounds, and council services are administered from nearby civic points within the ward. As an administrative unit of Hull City Council, Southcoates West combines everyday shopping, school provision and a clear link to the city’s dockland past.

Area overview

On average Southcoates West has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 11% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Southcoates West is £38,151 per year. There are 1 schools in Southcoates West: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Southcoates West is home to around 7,521 people, with a population density of about 8,467.7 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
11%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Southcoates West Population
7,521
Population density
8,467.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
46.14(+4%)
Public order
9.97(+13%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.71(-10%)
Other theft
7.05(+6%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.12(-57%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,648
88.4%
Other White
430
5.72%
Indian
119
1.58%
Bangladeshi
57
0.76%
Other
43
0.57%
Total population: 7,520

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,556
25.34%
Level 3 (A level)
1,113
18.12%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,105
17.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
938
15.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
776
12.64%
Total 16+ residents: 6,141

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,031
30.49%
Owns with a mortgage
946
27.98%
Owns outright
937
27.71%
Other social rented
222
6.57%
Social rents from council
145
4.29%
Total households: 3,381

Property prices in Southcoates West

Median price£111,500
Price per sq ft£127
Sales (last 12 months)68
Typical range (middle 50%)£75K – £144K

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £111,500 (about £127 per square foot) in Southcoates West area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £255,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Southcoates West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached6£133,000£151
Terraced62£107,000£126

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Southcoates West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southcoates West.
YearSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£105,500£81,000
2017£110,000£81,000
2018£108,975£89,000
2019£78,000£85,000
2020£106,500£89,000
2021£113,000£109,500
2022£124,000£105,000
2023£120,000£106,000
2024£122,000£107,500
2025£161,250£105,000
2026£120,000£107,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southcoates West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Southcoates West.
YearSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£98£92
2017£106£88
2018£133£100
2019£142£103
2020£102£101
2021£123£112
2022£135£115
2023£119£114
2024£122£121
2025£141£120
2026£151£119
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Southcoates West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Southcoates West in the last year.

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.