Postcode HU5 2SX is located in an urban city, within the Avenue 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 164.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× 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 1.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Pearson Park.
Newland South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,673 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Newland South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 164.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.6% 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.
The average income per household in Newland South is £35,034 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 225 ft away from HU5 2SX.
Newland South near HU5 2SX has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hull located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Pearson Park | Large | Walking directions to Pearson Park |
| 0.5 mi | Peel Street Park | Small | Walking directions to Peel Street Park |
Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £131,500 (about £139 per square foot) in Avenue area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,000 up to £395,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £232,500 | £162 |
| Detached | 1 | £200,000 | £194 |
| Terraced | 106 | £130,000 | £136 |
| Flats | 6 | £78,875 | £120 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £64,000 | £142,500 | £135,000 |
| 2017 | £84,000 | £84,500 | £209,975 | £105,000 |
| 2018 | £115,500 | £55,500 | £162,000 | £106,750 |
| 2019 | £200,000 | £63,000 | £154,000 | £117,000 |
| 2020 | £190,750 | £53,000 | £228,500 | £105,000 |
| 2021 | £259,000 | £109,000 | £280,000 | £115,000 |
| 2022 | £211,000 | £107,500 | £220,000 | £122,000 |
| 2023 | £326,000 | £103,000 | £210,000 | £130,000 |
| 2024 | £316,250 | £80,400 | £194,000 | £127,000 |
| 2025 | £362,500 | £88,000 | £270,000 | £130,750 |
| 2026 | — | — | — | £130,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £84 | £130 | £115 |
| 2017 | £104 | £99 | £121 | £114 |
| 2018 | £144 | £125 | £125 | £115 |
| 2019 | £162 | £130 | £132 | £116 |
| 2020 | £162 | £114 | £151 | £121 |
| 2021 | £131 | £178 | £128 | £132 |
| 2022 | £141 | £131 | £174 | £142 |
| 2023 | £212 | £145 | £132 | £139 |
| 2024 | £208 | £131 | £150 | £140 |
| 2025 | £185 | £120 | £166 | £139 |
| 2026 | — | — | — | £139 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HU5 2SX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb 2025 | Libertys American Diner, 273A, Beverley Road, Hull, HU5 2TH | Other | Freehold | £600,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 27, Grove Street, Hull, HU5 2UY | Terraced | Freehold | £82,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 7, Grove Street, Hull, HU5 2UY | Terraced | Freehold | £127,500 | |
| 11 Feb 2025 | 14, Grove Street, Hull, HU5 2UY | Terraced | Freehold | £70,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2025 | 15, Eldon Grove, Hull, HU5 2TJ | Detached | Freehold | £330,000 |
In the HU5 2SX postcode area, located within Newland South, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HU5 2SX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Tesco Express | 255 Beverley Road, Hull, HU5 2ST | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | D&D Market | Beverley Road, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU5 1BA | Walking directions to D&D Market |
| 0.2 mi | Haris & Co | Terry Street, Hull, HU3 1TY | Walking directions to Haris & Co |
| 0.3 mi | Asda | 165-173 Beverley Road, Hull, HU3 1TY | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.4 mi | Grains | Newland Avenue, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU5 3AF | Walking directions to Grains |
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 HU5 2SX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rhiannon Margaret Beeson
Avenue - Elected 7 May 2026
Diana Johnson
Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HU5 2SX records about 165 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.
The median sale price around HU5 2SX in Newland South is £131,500 (about £139 per square foot) based on 123 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to HU5 2SX, including Stepney Primary School (Good), St Vincent's Voluntary Catholic Academy (Good) and Pearson Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HU5 2SX scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,673 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 North and Cottingham covering HU5 2SX is Diana Johnson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rhiannon Margaret Beeson (Liberal Democrats).
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.