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HU5 5EU

Spring Bank West

Boothferry

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Detailed insights for HU5 5EU

Overview

Postcode HU5 5EU 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 East Ella area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 15% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in East Ella is £44,434 per year. The nearest station is Hull, about 2.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
15.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

East Ella has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,490 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

East Ella has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.1%

Approximately 15.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in East Ella is £44,434 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HU5 5EU.

Flood risk

High

East Ella near HU5 5EU has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hull located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
419
Population density
3,256 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.25(+23%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.56(-5%)
Vehicle crime
11.1(+97%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.4(-14%)
Public order
6.78(-23%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
376
89.74%
African
12
2.86%
Other White
12
2.86%
Bangladeshi
7
1.67%
Pakistani
2
0.48%
Total population: 419

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
78
23.71%
Level 4+ (Degree)
74
22.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
59
17.93%
No qualifications
50
15.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
10.03%
Total 16+ residents: 329

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
87
43.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
20.1%
Owns outright
36
18.09%
Social rents from council
30
15.08%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.02%
Total households: 199

Property prices in Boothferry

Median price£150,000
Price per sq ft£183
Sales (last 12 months)131
Typical range (middle 50%)£120K – £209K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Boothferry over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£300,000£212
Semi-Detached35£208,000£216
Terraced82£130,000£165
Flats1£62,000£120

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Boothferry

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Boothferry.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Boothferry.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Boothferry.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Boothferry.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HU5 5EU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HU5 5EU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Feb 20261027, Spring Bank West, Hull, HU5 5EUTerracedFreehold£101,000
24 Apr 202645, Dunston Road, Hull, HU5 5ESTerracedFreehold£221,000
08 Jul 202565, Dunston Road, Hull, HU5 5ESTerracedFreehold£95,319
07 Nov 202517, Providence Crescent, Hull, HU4 6EFDetachedFreehold£295,000
26 Sept 202533, Providence Crescent, Hull, HU4 6EFTerracedFreehold£176,000

Schools

In the HU5 5EU postcode area, located within East Ella, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HU5 5EU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryAinthorpe Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryEastfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryAcre Heads Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HU5 5EU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HU5 5EU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miDhillons Convenience StoreSpring Bank West, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU5 5BLWalking directions to Dhillons Convenience Store
0.4 miOne StopCounty Road South, Kingston upon Hull, HU5 5NAWalking directions to One Stop

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 5EU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Maria Coward

Boothferry - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Emma Hardy

Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

Parliamentary ConstituencyKingston upon Hull West and HaltempriceE14001315
WardBoothferryE05011527
ParishKingston upon Hull, City of, unparished areaE43000010
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)East EllaE02002679
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kingston upon Hull 028DE01012775
Police ForceHumberside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HU5 5EU

Is HU5 5EU (East Ella) safe?

The area around HU5 5EU records about 96 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, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near HU5 5EU?

The median sale price around HU5 5EU in East Ella is £150,000 (about £183 per square foot) based on 131 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HU5 5EU?

There are 9 schools close to HU5 5EU, including Ainthorpe Primary School (Good), Eastfield Primary School (Outstanding) and Acre Heads Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around HU5 5EU?

HU5 5EU scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,490 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HU5 5EU (East Ella) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice covering HU5 5EU is Emma Hardy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Maria Coward (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.