Postcode HU2 8LB 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 1296.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hull City Centre is £32,653 per year. The nearest station is Hull located about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Queen's Gardens.
Hull City Centre has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,294 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.
Hull City Centre has a very high crime rate, with approximately 1296.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.8% 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.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 84 ft away from HU2 8LB.
Hull City Centre near HU2 8LB 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Hull | N/A | Walking directions to Hull |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Queen's Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Queen's Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Collingwood Park | Small | Walking directions to Collingwood Park |
Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £89,975 in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £200,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 4 | £76,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £116,188 |
| Terraced | 32 | £87,500 |
10 year median price trend in Central
In the HU2 8LB postcode area, located within Hull City Centre, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HU2 8LB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Extra | 110 Ferensway, Hull, HU2 8LN | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | Albion Street, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU2 8PW | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Heron Foods | Jameson Street, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU1 3QA | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Extra | Bloomsbury Court, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU2 8RR | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | Jameson Street, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU1 3JF | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.