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HU2 9AB

Russell Street

Central

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Detailed insights for HU2 9AB

Overview

Postcode HU2 9AB 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 325.5 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 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Queen's Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
326
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
54.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Hull City Centre has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,085 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Hull City Centre has a very high crime rate, with approximately 325.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

54.2%

Approximately 54.2% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Hull City Centre is £32,653 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 153 ft away from HU2 9AB.

Flood risk

Very low

Hull City Centre near HU2 9AB has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hull located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HU2 9AB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Hull

N/A

Walking directions to Hull

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HU2 9AB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miQueen's GardensMediumWalking directions to Queen's Gardens
0.5 miPeel Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Peel Street Park

Area Profile

Population
143
Population density
1,578.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
133.68(+207%)
Public order
47.74(+432%)
Criminal damage and arson
37.33(+340%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.57(+64%)
Other theft
22.57(+239%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
104
72.73%
Other White
11
7.69%
Other
8
5.59%
Chinese
5
3.5%
Other Asian
5
3.5%
Total population: 143

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
35
28.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
18.03%
Level 4+ (Degree)
22
18.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
18.03%
Level 3 (A level)
15
12.3%
Total 16+ residents: 122

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
24
28.92%
Other social rented
23
27.71%
Social rents from council
22
26.51%
Owns with a mortgage
9
10.84%
Owns outright
5
6.02%
Total households: 83

Property prices in Central

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)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats4£76,500
Semi-Detached4£116,188
Terraced32£87,500

10 year median price trend in Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central.

Schools

In the HU2 9AB postcode area, located within Hull City Centre, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HU2 9AB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Charles Voluntary Catholic AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miSecondaryRon Dearing UTCUniversity technical college

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryClifton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HU2 9AB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HU2 9AB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miDubai Mini MarketAlbion Street, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU1 3TEWalking directions to Dubai Mini Market
0.2 miIcelandAlbion Street, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU2 8PWWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miMorrisons DailyJameson Street, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU1 3JFWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miHeron FoodsJameson Street, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU1 3QAWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.4 miTesco Extra110 Ferensway, Hull, HU2 8LNWalking directions to Tesco Extra

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kingston upon Hull, City of district (2025-26).

Band A£1,455
Band B£1,698
Band C£1,940
Band D£2,183
Band E£2,668
Band F£3,153
Band G£3,638
Band H£4,365

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictKingston upon Hull, City ofE06000010
Parliamentary ConstituencyKingston upon Hull North and CottinghamE14001314
WardCentralE05011529
ParishKingston upon Hull, City of, unparished areaE43000010
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hull City CentreE02002680
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kingston upon Hull 029GE01035465
Police ForceHumberside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.