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HU6 8JN

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University

Kingston upon Hull, City of

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Kingston upon Hull, City of / Bricknell East / University / HU6 8JN

Overview

Postcode HU6 8JN is located in an urban city, within the University ward of Kingston upon Hull, City of in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Bricknell East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 129.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bricknell East is £43,100 per year. The nearest station is Cottingham located about 1.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
129
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
28.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Bricknell East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,421 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bricknell East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 129.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

28.5%

Approximately 28.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Bricknell East is £43,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HU6 8JN.

Flood risk

Low

Bricknell East near HU6 8JN has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cottingham located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
7,619 per km²

Demographics

British
252
78.75%
Other White
33
10.31%
Bangladeshi
11
3.44%
African
7
2.19%
Other Asian
7
2.19%
Total population: 320

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
35
28.46%
Social rents from council
33
26.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
19.51%
Owns outright
23
18.7%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.25%
Total households: 123

Property prices in University

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £125,000 in University area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £320,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£245,000
Flats7£89,950
Semi-Detached13£156,500
Terraced36£122,500

10 years price trend in University

Schools

In the HU6 8JN postcode area, located within Bricknell East, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHall Road AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miNot applicableLife Skills Hub CentralOther independent special school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableFrederick Holmes SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miToday's ExpressCranbrook Avenue, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU6 8NA
0.1 miBLUE SHOPInglemire Lane, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU6 8LF
0.2 miIcelandKingston upon Hull, City of, HU6 8BL
0.2 miPremierEndike Lane, Kingston upon Hull, HU6 8AQ
0.2 miHeron FoodsEndike Lane, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU6 8AG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.