Postcode HU5 5AB is located in an urban city, within the Boothferry ward of Kingston upon Hull, City of in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Newington area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below 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 1.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Newington has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,582 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.
Newington has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.1 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 HU5 5AB.
Newington near HU5 5AB 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £183 per square foot) in Boothferry area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £300,000 | £212 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £208,000 | £216 |
| Terraced | 82 | £130,000 | £165 |
| Flats | 1 | £62,000 | £120 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £180,000 | £64,000 | £140,000 | £95,000 |
| 2017 | £183,995 | £60,000 | £150,000 | £102,000 |
| 2018 | £210,000 | £42,500 | £155,000 | £102,000 |
| 2019 | £217,500 | £57,500 | £162,500 | £108,000 |
| 2020 | £225,000 | £60,000 | £180,000 | £112,500 |
| 2021 | £236,000 | £56,250 | £180,000 | £120,250 |
| 2022 | £244,000 | £76,000 | £186,500 | £129,000 |
| 2023 | £274,250 | £67,500 | £200,000 | £130,000 |
| 2024 | £265,000 | £50,000 | £182,000 | £135,000 |
| 2025 | £291,250 | £61,500 | £204,000 | £129,000 |
| 2026 | £342,500 | — | £183,000 | £137,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £186 | £121 | £152 | £119 |
| 2017 | £158 | £138 | £155 | £125 |
| 2018 | £149 | £67 | £161 | £129 |
| 2019 | £189 | £83 | £166 | £134 |
| 2020 | £195 | £115 | £174 | £139 |
| 2021 | £186 | £90 | £184 | £149 |
| 2022 | £196 | £143 | £206 | £168 |
| 2023 | £246 | £125 | £208 | £158 |
| 2024 | £241 | £97 | £200 | £165 |
| 2025 | £246 | £120 | £213 | £170 |
| 2026 | £212 | — | £215 | £162 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HU5 5AB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct 2025 | 818, Spring Bank West, Hull, HU5 5AB | Terraced | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2025 | 837, Spring Bank West, Hull, HU5 5BA | Terraced | Freehold | £112,000 | |
| 21 Jan 2026 | 40, Brooklands Road, Hull, HU5 5AD | Terraced | Freehold | £110,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 45, Brooklands Road, Hull, HU5 5AD | Terraced | Freehold | £107,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2025 | 53, Brooklands Road, Hull, HU5 5AD | Terraced | Freehold | £112,500 |
In the HU5 5AB postcode area, located within Newington, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HU5 5AB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Dhillons Convenience Store | Spring Bank West, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU5 5BL | Walking directions to Dhillons Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Six Two Five Mini market | Spring Bank West, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU3 6LE | Walking directions to Six Two Five Mini market |
| 0.5 mi | Iceland | Woldcarr Road, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU3 6UU | Walking directions to Iceland |
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 5AB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Maria Coward
Boothferry - Elected 7 May 2026
Emma Hardy
Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HU5 5AB records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 HU5 5AB in Newington is £150,000 (about £183 per square foot) based on 131 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to HU5 5AB, including Eastfield Primary School (Outstanding), Wheeler Primary School (Good) and Paisley Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HU5 5AB scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,582 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 HU5 5AB is Emma Hardy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Maria Coward (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.