Postcode HU12 8EJ is located in an urban city, within the South West Holderness ward of East Riding of Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Hedon & Preston area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 66.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hedon & Preston is £42,546 per year. The nearest station is Hull, about 5.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Hedon & Preston has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,091 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.
Hedon & Preston has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 27.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hedon & Preston is £42,546 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HU12 8EJ.
Hedon & Preston near HU12 8EJ has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hull located about 5.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 196 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £215 per square foot) in South West Holderness area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,520 up to £490,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 55 | £265,000 | £239 |
| Semi-Detached | 100 | £170,000 | £213 |
| Terraced | 33 | £147,500 | £201 |
| Flats | 8 | £84,650 | £160 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £192,000 | £103,750 | £132,500 | £102,500 |
| 2017 | £209,950 | £105,000 | £130,500 | £112,000 |
| 2018 | £213,750 | £88,000 | £136,500 | £117,000 |
| 2019 | £225,000 | £110,000 | £140,750 | £120,000 |
| 2020 | £239,975 | £111,500 | £145,000 | £125,000 |
| 2021 | £229,000 | £87,725 | £155,000 | £125,000 |
| 2022 | £272,750 | £97,500 | £170,000 | £133,000 |
| 2023 | £295,000 | £108,000 | £160,000 | £126,250 |
| 2024 | £269,500 | £112,500 | £180,000 | £135,000 |
| 2025 | £266,500 | £110,000 | £172,500 | £143,750 |
| 2026 | £263,500 | £87,300 | £177,500 | £160,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £177 | £141 | £157 | £134 |
| 2017 | £183 | £148 | £164 | £146 |
| 2018 | £187 | £140 | £172 | £150 |
| 2019 | £192 | £160 | £173 | £154 |
| 2020 | £199 | £166 | £176 | £166 |
| 2021 | £211 | £143 | £189 | £160 |
| 2022 | £247 | £154 | £203 | £185 |
| 2023 | £259 | £162 | £206 | £196 |
| 2024 | £248 | £172 | £204 | £185 |
| 2025 | £244 | £172 | £207 | £192 |
| 2026 | £240 | £129 | £226 | £191 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HU12 8EJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2026 | 7, Hales Crescent, Hull, HU12 8DB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £120,000 | |
| 08 May 2026 | 8, Hales Crescent, Hull, HU12 8DB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £100,000 | |
| 02 Feb 2026 | 3, Hardys Road, Hull, HU12 8QU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £185,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 8, Andrew Lane, Hull, HU12 8QT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £205,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 22, Westlands Drive, Hull, HU12 8DA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £160,000 |
In the HU12 8EJ postcode area, located within Hedon & Preston, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HU12 8EJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | Hull Road, Hedon, Hull, HU12 8DJ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.4 mi | Heron Foods | George Street, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU12 8JJ | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Distaff Lane, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU12 8JA | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for East Riding of Yorkshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for HU12 8EJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John Paul Dennis
South West Holderness - Elected 4 May 2023
Steve Gallant
South West Holderness - Elected 4 May 2023
Sue Steel
South West Holderness - Elected 4 May 2023
Graham Stuart
Beverley and Holderness - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HU12 8EJ records about 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and other theft.
The median sale price around HU12 8EJ in Hedon & Preston is £180,000 (about £215 per square foot) based on 196 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to HU12 8EJ, including Hedon Primary School, Hedon Primary School (Requires improvement) and Hedon Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HU12 8EJ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,091 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Beverley and Holderness covering HU12 8EJ is Graham Stuart (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: John Paul Dennis (Conservative and Unionist Party), Steve Gallant (Labour Party) and Sue Steel (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.