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HU5 4NX

Grammar School Road

Bricknell

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Detailed insights for HU5 4NX

Overview

Postcode HU5 4NX is located in an urban city, within the Bricknell ward of Kingston upon Hull, City of in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Bricknell West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 23% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bricknell West is £36,204 per year. The nearest station is Cottingham, about 1.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
28.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Bricknell West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,003 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bricknell West has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

28.1%

Approximately 28.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Bricknell West is £36,204 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HU5 4NX.

Flood risk

Very low

Bricknell West near HU5 4NX has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cottingham located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
374
Population density
4,894.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
46.27(+5%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.95(+16%)
Public order
8.46(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.46(-48%)
Burglary
5.97(+17%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
349
94.32%
Pakistani
6
1.62%
Indian
4
1.08%
Other White
4
1.08%
Other
4
1.08%
Total population: 370

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
82
26.97%
Level 3 (A level)
64
21.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
17.43%
Level 4+ (Degree)
51
16.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
8.22%
Total 16+ residents: 304

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
32.93%
Social rents from council
46
27.54%
Owns outright
42
25.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
10.78%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.99%
Total households: 167

Property prices in Bricknell

Median price£173,250
Price per sq ft£187
Sales (last 12 months)100
Typical range (middle 50%)£145K – £215K

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £173,250 (about £187 per square foot) in Bricknell area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £525,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bricknell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£319,250£231
Semi-Detached33£215,000£195
Terraced61£165,000£175

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bricknell

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bricknell.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£145,000£135,000£119,975
2017£186,000£133,000£127,750
2018£223,500£162,250£128,500
2019£286,250£165,000£131,750
2020£191,500£171,500£136,000
2021£255,000£170,000£141,250
2022£280,000£177,500£160,000
2023£430,000£186,500£146,500
2024£285,000£200,000£158,750
2025£295,000£200,000£157,250
2026£293,500£250,000£168,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bricknell.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bricknell.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£137£131£125
2017£164£148£142
2018£176£151£142
2019£189£159£148
2020£202£162£153
2021£228£160£152
2022£213£180£172
2023£244£170£173
2024£230£198£167
2025£248£195£173
2026£225£192£179
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bricknell.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HU5 4NX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HU5 4NX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 202643, Grammar School Road, Hull, HU5 4NXTerracedFreehold£70,000
30 Jan 202635A, Grammar School Road, Hull, HU5 4NXSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
04 Apr 202516, Grammar School Road, Hull, HU5 4NZSemi-DetachedFreehold£130,000
10 Mar 202521, Appleton Road, Hull, HU5 4PPSemi-DetachedFreehold£120,000
01 May 20263, Grammar School Road, Hull, HU5 4NUTerracedFreehold£195,000

Schools

In the HU5 4NX postcode area, located within Bricknell West, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HU5 4NX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 mi16 plusWyke Sixth Form CollegeFurther education

Outstanding

0.1 miSecondaryKelvin Hall SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryAppleton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HU5 4NX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HU5 4NX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalBricknell Avenue, Hull, HU5 4QGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miTesco Express290 Bricknell Avenue, Hull, HU5 4QFWalking 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 HU5 4NX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sharon Hofman

Bricknell - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

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
WardBricknellE05011528
ParishKingston upon Hull, City of, unparished areaE43000010
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bricknell WestE02002670
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kingston upon Hull 019BE01012795
Police ForceHumberside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HU5 4NX

Is HU5 4NX (Bricknell West) safe?

The area around HU5 4NX records about 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, other crime and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near HU5 4NX?

The median sale price around HU5 4NX in Bricknell West is £173,250 (about £187 per square foot) based on 100 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HU5 4NX?

There are 9 schools close to HU5 4NX, including Wyke Sixth Form College (Outstanding), Kelvin Hall School (Good) and Appleton Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around HU5 4NX?

HU5 4NX scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,003 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HU5 4NX (Bricknell West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham covering HU5 4NX is Diana Johnson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sharon Hofman (Labour and Co-operative Party).

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.