Postcode HU3 5BB is located in an urban city, within the Newington & Gipsyville ward of Kingston upon Hull, City of in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Newington area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 216.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.9× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Newington is £40,065 per year. The nearest station is Hull, about 1.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Amy Johnson Square.
Newington has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,364 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.
Newington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 216.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Newington is £40,065 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HU3 5BB.
Newington near HU3 5BB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hull located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Amy Johnson Square | Small | Walking directions to Amy Johnson Square |
Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £135,500 (about £165 per square foot) in Newington & Gipsyville area, with individual transactions ranging from £28,500 up to £265,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £195,000 | £210 |
| Semi-Detached | 43 | £170,000 | £191 |
| Terraced | 76 | £110,000 | £117 |
| Flats | 6 | £45,750 | £101 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £176,995 | £86,995 | £125,995 | £109,000 |
| 2017 | £173,745 | £95,495 | £124,995 | £93,500 |
| 2018 | £180,000 | £90,950 | £132,995 | £87,000 |
| 2019 | £151,498 | £102,498 | £140,495 | £94,000 |
| 2020 | £153,498 | £37,000 | £139,995 | £100,000 |
| 2021 | £164,500 | £78,000 | £144,500 | £105,500 |
| 2022 | £180,000 | £42,220 | £148,500 | £109,328 |
| 2023 | £202,995 | £43,000 | £155,000 | £120,000 |
| 2024 | £180,000 | £87,000 | £150,000 | £109,500 |
| 2025 | £195,000 | £80,000 | £170,000 | £118,000 |
| 2026 | £250,000 | £28,500 | £158,000 | £91,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £170 | £149 | £152 | £125 |
| 2017 | £173 | £151 | £157 | £101 |
| 2018 | £167 | £125 | £152 | £95 |
| 2019 | £177 | £166 | £153 | £105 |
| 2020 | £171 | £72 | £160 | £100 |
| 2021 | £183 | £145 | £164 | £104 |
| 2022 | £223 | £151 | £195 | £119 |
| 2023 | £228 | £65 | £168 | £125 |
| 2024 | £206 | £135 | £193 | £116 |
| 2025 | £209 | £154 | £186 | £124 |
| 2026 | £247 | £110 | £215 | £116 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HU3 5BB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar 2025 | 13, Glencoe Street, Hull, HU3 6HR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £177,500 | |
| 05 Nov 2025 | 47, Clyde Street, Hull, HU3 5QZ | Detached | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2026 | 59, Melrose Street, Hull, HU3 6ET | Terraced | Freehold | £135,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 91, Melrose Street, Hull, HU3 6ET | Terraced | Freehold | £110,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 91, Melrose Street, Hull, HU3 6ET | Terraced | Freehold | £110,000 |
In the HU3 5BB postcode area, located within Newington, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HU3 5BB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 490-504 Anlaby Road, Hull, HU3 6TA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Anlaby Road, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU3 6UB | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Heron Foods | 419,493 Anlaby Road, Hull, HU3 6DT | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | Woldcarr Road, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU3 6UU | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | Budgens | 455-457 Anlaby Road, Hull, HU3 6AS | Walking directions to Budgens |
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 HU3 5BB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Lisa Alexandra Graham
Newington & Gipsyville - Elected 7 May 2026
Emma Hardy
Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HU3 5BB records about 217 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around HU3 5BB in Newington is £135,500 (about £165 per square foot) based on 136 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to HU3 5BB, including Wheeler Primary School (Good), St George's Primary School (Good) and Paisley Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HU3 5BB scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,364 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 West and Haltemprice covering HU3 5BB is Emma Hardy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lisa Alexandra Graham (Reform UK).
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.