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HU3 1RE

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Overview

Postcode HU3 1RE 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 251.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.2× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sculcoates is £30,121 per year. The nearest station is Hull, about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Peel Street Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
252
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
53.3%
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 641 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Sculcoates has a very high crime rate, with approximately 251.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

53.3%

Approximately 53.3% 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 per household in Sculcoates is £30,121 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 307 ft away from HU3 1RE.

Flood risk

Very low

Sculcoates near HU3 1RE 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HU3 1RE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Hull

N/A

Walking directions to Hull

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HU3 1RE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPeel Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Peel Street Park
0.3 miCollingwood ParkSmallWalking directions to Collingwood Park

Area Profile

Population
259
Population density
9,350.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
105.58(+139%)
Criminal damage and arson
27.59(+221%)
Public order
26.39(+199%)
Burglary
20.4(+300%)
Other theft
19.8(+198%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
163
63.67%
Other White
36
14.06%
Other
24
9.38%
African
7
2.73%
Other Asian
5
1.95%
Total population: 256

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
79
35.43%
Level 3 (A level)
34
15.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
12.56%
Level 4+ (Degree)
28
12.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
11.66%
Total 16+ residents: 223

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
42
31.11%
Social rents from council
30
22.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
20%
Owns with a mortgage
18
13.33%
Owns outright
13
9.63%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Central

Median price£97,500
Price per sq ft£108
Sales (last 12 months)62
Typical range (middle 50%)£68K – £127K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached7£120,000£131
Terraced49£103,000£105
Flats6£61,250£95

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Central

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Central.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HU3 1RE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HU3 1RE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Jan 202613, Browning Close, Hull, HU3 1RESemi-DetachedFreehold£120,000
03 Jul 202538, Freehold Street, Hull, HU3 1RDTerracedFreehold£130,000
10 Jun 202584, Freehold Street, Hull, HU3 1RDTerracedFreehold£140,000
25 Nov 202549, Grosvenor Street, Hull, HU3 1RUOtherFreehold£300,000
20 Oct 202534, Morpeth Street, Hull, HU3 1RGFlatsLeasehold£30,000

Schools

In the HU3 1RE postcode area, located within Sculcoates, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HU3 1RE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCollingwood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Charles Voluntary Catholic AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryPearson Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HU3 1RE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HU3 1RE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miWellington storesPeel Street, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU3 1QSWalking directions to Wellington stores
0.2 miBudgens129 Spring Bank, Hull, HU3 1BHWalking directions to Budgens
0.3 miAsda165-173 Beverley Road, Hull, HU3 1TYWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miHaris & CoTerry Street, Hull, HU3 1TYWalking directions to Haris & Co
0.4 miTesco Express229 Spring Bank, Hull, HU3 1LRWalking directions to Tesco Express

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for HU3 1RE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Motokin Ali

Central - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Diana Johnson

Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

Parliamentary ConstituencyKingston upon Hull North and CottinghamE14001314
WardCentralE05011529
ParishKingston upon Hull, City of, unparished areaE43000010
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SculcoatesE02002675
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kingston upon Hull 024AE01012850
Police ForceHumberside
Postcode Introduced1981-06-01

Frequently asked questions about HU3 1RE

Is HU3 1RE (Sculcoates) safe?

The area around HU3 1RE records about 252 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, public order and other theft.

What is the average house price near HU3 1RE?

The median sale price around HU3 1RE in Sculcoates is £97,500 (about £108 per square foot) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HU3 1RE?

There are 13 schools close to HU3 1RE, including Collingwood Primary School (Outstanding), St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy (Requires improvement) and Pearson Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to HU3 1RE?

The closest station to HU3 1RE is Hull, about 868 m away.

How deprived is the area around HU3 1RE?

HU3 1RE scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 641 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HU3 1RE (Sculcoates) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham covering HU3 1RE is Diana Johnson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Motokin Ali (Liberal Democrats).

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Data Sources

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.