Postcode HU6 8JA is located in an urban city, within the Orchard Park ward of Kingston upon Hull, City of in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Greenwood area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 107.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Greenwood is £35,500 per year. The nearest station is Cottingham, about 1.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Princess Elizabeth Playing Fields.
Greenwood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,778 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Greenwood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 107.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 55.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 54.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Greenwood is £35,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HU6 8JA.
Greenwood near HU6 8JA has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cottingham located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Princess Elizabeth Playing Fields | Large | Walking directions to Princess Elizabeth Playing Fields |
Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £112,500 (about £152 per square foot) in Orchard Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,500 up to £222,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £185,000 | £226 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £132,000 | £183 |
| Terraced | 40 | £105,500 | £127 |
| Flats | 1 | £75,000 | £151 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £95,000 | £79,000 |
| 2017 | — | £92,500 | £75,000 |
| 2018 | £148,000 | £113,975 | £73,000 |
| 2019 | £143,000 | £120,000 | £74,000 |
| 2020 | £135,000 | £115,000 | £80,500 |
| 2021 | £177,500 | £124,000 | £85,000 |
| 2022 | £184,750 | £125,000 | £93,250 |
| 2023 | £114,000 | £115,000 | £90,000 |
| 2024 | £180,000 | £125,250 | £97,500 |
| 2025 | — | £130,000 | £100,000 |
| 2026 | £185,000 | £148,000 | £110,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £116 | £80 |
| 2017 | — | £121 | £97 |
| 2018 | £170 | £158 | £90 |
| 2019 | £148 | £157 | £94 |
| 2020 | £184 | £141 | £99 |
| 2021 | £243 | £173 | £108 |
| 2022 | £238 | £163 | £121 |
| 2023 | £145 | £150 | £113 |
| 2024 | £162 | £156 | £132 |
| 2025 | — | £183 | £127 |
| 2026 | £226 | £212 | £149 |
There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HU6 8JA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sept 2025 | 226, 21St Avenue, Hull, HU6 8JA | Terraced | Freehold | £71,300 | |
| 27 Oct 2025 | 308, Cranbrook Avenue, Hull, HU6 9PH | Terraced | Freehold | £135,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2025 | 306, Cranbrook Avenue, Hull, HU6 9PH | Terraced | Freehold | £95,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 143, 21St Avenue, Hull, HU6 8HS | Terraced | Freehold | £125,000 | |
| 09 Mar 2026 | 319, Cranbrook Avenue, Hull, HU6 9PF | Terraced | Freehold | £106,000 |
In the HU6 8JA postcode area, located within Greenwood, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HU6 8JA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Greenwood Avenue, Cottingham, Hull, HU6 9NA | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
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 HU6 8JA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Neil Fletcher
Orchard Park - Elected 7 May 2026
Diana Johnson
Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HU6 8JA records about 108 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 HU6 8JA in Greenwood is £112,500 (about £152 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to HU6 8JA, including McMillan Nursery School (Good), The Green Way Academy (Good) and Endike Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HU6 8JA scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,778 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 HU6 8JA is Diana Johnson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Neil Fletcher (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.