Postcode HU2 8AG is located in an urban city, within the Central ward of Kingston upon Hull, City of in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Hull City Centre area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 255.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.3× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hull City Centre is £32,653 per year. The nearest station is Hull, about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Queen's Gardens.
Hull City Centre has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,390 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
Hull City Centre has a very high crime rate, with approximately 255.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 40.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 45.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hull City Centre is £32,653 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 230 ft away from HU2 8AG.
Hull City Centre near HU2 8AG has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hull located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Hull | N/A | Walking directions to Hull |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Queen's Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Queen's Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | egton street park | Small | Walking directions to egton street park |
Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £97,500 (about £108 per square foot) in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £255,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £120,000 | £131 |
| Terraced | 49 | £103,000 | £105 |
| Flats | 6 | £61,250 | £95 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £92,500 | £74,000 |
| 2017 | £52,500 | £102,500 | £82,750 |
| 2018 | £49,950 | £106,000 | £72,000 |
| 2019 | £50,000 | £87,000 | £77,250 |
| 2020 | £58,500 | £94,000 | £85,000 |
| 2021 | £70,000 | £105,000 | £87,000 |
| 2022 | £63,975 | £108,000 | £85,000 |
| 2023 | £72,500 | £105,000 | £92,000 |
| 2024 | £48,750 | £120,000 | £90,000 |
| 2025 | £63,250 | £121,375 | £91,000 |
| 2026 | £52,500 | £115,000 | £103,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £139 | £63 |
| 2017 | £90 | £89 | £80 |
| 2018 | £82 | £88 | £79 |
| 2019 | £77 | £108 | £86 |
| 2020 | — | £111 | £85 |
| 2021 | £116 | £96 | £94 |
| 2022 | £117 | £160 | £97 |
| 2023 | £115 | £102 | £98 |
| 2024 | £93 | £111 | £99 |
| 2025 | £120 | £152 | £106 |
| 2026 | £111 | £148 | £114 |
There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HU2 8AG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Apr 2026 | Flat 17, Old Harbour Court, 10, Wincolmlee, Hull, HU2 8HZ | Flats | Leasehold | £88,200 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | Flat 9, Old Harbour Court, 10, Wincolmlee, Hull, HU2 8HZ | Flats | Leasehold | £78,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | Flat 45, Old Harbour Court, 10, Wincolmlee, Hull, HU2 8HZ | Flats | Leasehold | £120,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2025 | Flat 26, Old Harbour Court, 10, Wincolmlee, Hull, HU2 8HZ | Flats | Leasehold | £85,000 | |
| 05 Feb 2025 | Flat 33, Old Harbour Court, 10, Wincolmlee, Hull, HU2 8HZ | Flats | Leasehold | £107,000 |
In the HU2 8AG postcode area, located within Hull City Centre, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HU2 8AG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Dubai Mini Market | Albion Street, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU1 3TE | Walking directions to Dubai Mini Market |
| 0.4 mi | Chong Wah | 8 Union Street, Hull, HU2 8HD | Walking directions to Chong Wah |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | 4-6 Silver Street, Hull, HU1 1HT | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 10-14 King Edward Street, Hull, HU1 3SS | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Heron Foods | Whitefriargate, Hull, HU1 2EX | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
Annual council tax rates for Kingston upon Hull, City of 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 HU2 8AG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Motokin Ali
Central - Elected 7 May 2026
Diana Johnson
Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HU2 8AG records about 255 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, shoplifting and public order.
The median sale price around HU2 8AG in Hull City Centre is £97,500 (about £108 per square foot) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to HU2 8AG, including Hull College (Good), Ron Dearing UTC (Outstanding) and St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to HU2 8AG is Hull, about 1,019 m away.
HU2 8AG scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,390 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham covering HU2 8AG is Diana Johnson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Motokin Ali (Liberal Democrats).
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.