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HU2 9BL

Central

Kingston upon Hull, City of

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Detailed insights for HU2 9BL

Overview

Postcode HU2 9BL 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 Sculcoates area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 226.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sculcoates is £28,700 per year. The nearest station is Hull located about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Pearson Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
226
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
67.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Sculcoates has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 255 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Sculcoates has a very high crime rate, with approximately 226.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

67.9%

Approximately 67.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Sculcoates is £28,700 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 307 ft away from HU2 9BL.

Flood risk

Very low

Sculcoates near HU2 9BL 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HU2 9BL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Hull

N/A

Walking directions to Hull

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HU2 9BL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miPearson ParkLargeWalking directions to Pearson Park
0.3 miPeel Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Peel Street Park

Area Profile

Population
258
Population density
6,417.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
153
59.77%
Other White
34
13.28%
Chinese
19
7.42%
African
14
5.47%
Bangladeshi
8
3.12%
Total population: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
72
66.06%
Owns with a mortgage
17
15.6%
Owns outright
11
10.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.67%
Other social rented
2
1.83%
Total households: 109

Property prices in Central

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £90,000 in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 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
Terraced36£94,000

10 year median price trend in Central

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

Schools

In the HU2 9BL postcode area, located within Sculcoates, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HU2 9BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryClifton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Charles Voluntary Catholic AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryPearson Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HU2 9BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HU2 9BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAsda165-173 Beverley Road, Hull, HU3 1TYWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miHaris & CoTerry Street, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU3 1UGWalking directions to Haris & Co
0.3 miWellington storesPeel Street, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU3 1QSWalking directions to Wellington stores
0.4 miBudgens129 Spring Bank, Hull, HU3 1BHWalking directions to Budgens
0.4 miTesco Express255 Beverley Road, Hull, HU5 2STWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.