Postcode HU5 5SJ is located in an urban city, within the Derringham 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 75.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% 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 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Bricknell West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,621 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.
Bricknell West has a high crime rate, with approximately 75.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% 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.
The average income per household in Bricknell West is £36,204 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HU5 5SJ.
Bricknell West near HU5 5SJ has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cottingham located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £134,750 (about £183 per square foot) in Derringham area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £276,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £273,000 | £225 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £140,000 | £179 |
| Terraced | 123 | £133,000 | £184 |
| Flats | 2 | £89,250 | £143 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £207,000 | £58,050 | £122,500 | £96,750 |
| 2017 | £205,500 | £67,250 | £100,750 | £105,000 |
| 2018 | £205,000 | £77,750 | £109,000 | £102,000 |
| 2019 | £202,375 | £137,500 | £118,000 | £109,375 |
| 2020 | £162,000 | £91,000 | £125,000 | £110,500 |
| 2021 | £225,000 | £66,000 | £120,750 | £119,446 |
| 2022 | £224,250 | £73,750 | £140,000 | £127,000 |
| 2023 | £245,000 | — | £130,750 | £125,000 |
| 2024 | £260,000 | £61,000 | £139,500 | £126,250 |
| 2025 | £256,750 | £81,000 | £152,000 | £133,000 |
| 2026 | — | £108,500 | £132,500 | £128,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £163 | £90 | £146 | £133 |
| 2017 | £171 | £121 | £133 | £138 |
| 2018 | £176 | £159 | £149 | £143 |
| 2019 | £187 | £141 | £143 | £146 |
| 2020 | £186 | £132 | £155 | £150 |
| 2021 | £188 | £142 | £145 | £163 |
| 2022 | £239 | £138 | £177 | £179 |
| 2023 | £243 | — | £172 | £174 |
| 2024 | £232 | £157 | £169 | £177 |
| 2025 | £241 | £142 | £179 | £180 |
| 2026 | — | £168 | £232 | £192 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HU5 5SJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb 2026 | 20, Ledbury Road, Hull, HU5 5SJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £132,500 | |
| 17 Apr 2025 | 30, Ledbury Road, Hull, HU5 5SJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £132,000 | |
| 04 Apr 2025 | 44, Ledbury Road, Hull, HU5 5SJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £100,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 41, Ledbury Road, Hull, HU5 5SH | Terraced | Freehold | £93,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2025 | 29, Ledbury Road, Hull, HU5 5SH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £110,000 |
In the HU5 5SJ postcode area, located within Bricknell West, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HU5 5SJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Rispins ~extra | Priory Road, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU5 5RS | Walking directions to Rispins ~extra |
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 5SJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Martin Baker
Derringham - Elected 7 May 2026
Emma Hardy
Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HU5 5SJ records about 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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.
The median sale price around HU5 5SJ in Bricknell West is £134,750 (about £183 per square foot) based on 152 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to HU5 5SJ, including Appleton Primary School (Good), Priory Primary School (Good) and Wyke Sixth Form College (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HU5 5SJ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,621 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 5SJ is Emma Hardy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Martin Baker (Reform UK).
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.