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HU5 1BP

Linden Grove

Central

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Overview

Postcode HU5 1BP 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 Newland South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 406.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.6× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Newland South is £35,034 per year. The nearest station is Hull, about 1.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Pearson Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
406
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
24.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Newland South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,586 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Newland South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 406.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.4%

Approximately 24.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Newland South is £35,034 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HU5 1BP.

Flood risk

Very low

Newland South near HU5 1BP 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HU5 1BP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPearson ParkLargeWalking directions to Pearson Park

Area Profile

Population
359
Population density
6,851.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
177.28(+301%)
Drugs
45.07(+1155%)
Criminal damage and arson
42.07(+389%)
Public order
39.06(+342%)
Shoplifting
37.26(+325%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
156
43.58%
Other White
106
29.61%
Other
33
9.22%
African
29
8.1%
Bangladeshi
19
5.31%
Total population: 358

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
81
29.14%
Level 4+ (Degree)
63
22.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
11.51%
Other
32
11.51%
Apprenticeship
28
10.07%
Total 16+ residents: 278

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
84
51.22%
Other social rented
32
19.51%
Owns with a mortgage
25
15.24%
Owns outright
12
7.32%
Social rents from council
8
4.88%
Total households: 164

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HU5 1BP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HU5 1BP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Apr 20262, Linden Grove, Hull, HU5 1BPTerracedFreehold£67,500
16 Apr 202510, Alma Avenue, Hull, HU5 1BWTerracedFreehold£63,000
03 Feb 20267, Folkestone Avenue, Hull, HU5 1BUTerracedFreehold£55,000
18 Jul 20258, Folkestone Avenue, Hull, HU5 1BUTerracedFreehold£74,000
15 Apr 202517, Folkestone Street, Hull, HU5 1BHTerracedFreehold£63,000

Schools

In the HU5 1BP postcode area, located within Newland South, there are 11 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HU5 1BP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryStepney Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Vincent's Voluntary Catholic AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryNewland St John's Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HU5 1BP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HU5 1BP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miD&D MarketBeverley Road, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU5 1BAWalking directions to D&D Market
0.3 miTesco Express255 Beverley Road, Hull, HU5 2STWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miHaris & CoTerry Street, Hull, HU3 1TYWalking directions to Haris & Co

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 HU5 1BP, 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)Newland SouthE02002666
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kingston upon Hull 015DE01012871
Police ForceHumberside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HU5 1BP

Is HU5 1BP (Newland South) safe?

The area around HU5 1BP records about 406 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, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near HU5 1BP?

The median sale price around HU5 1BP in Newland South is £97,500 (about £108 per square foot) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HU5 1BP?

There are 13 schools close to HU5 1BP, including Stepney Primary School (Good), St Vincent's Voluntary Catholic Academy (Good) and Newland St John's Church of England Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around HU5 1BP?

HU5 1BP scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,586 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HU5 1BP (Newland South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham covering HU5 1BP is Diana Johnson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Motokin Ali (Liberal Democrats).

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.