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HU6 8SA

University

Kingston upon Hull, City of

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

Overview

Postcode HU6 8SA 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 144.2 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 1.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
144
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.3%
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 144.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% 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 8SA.

Flood risk

Low

Bricknell East near HU6 8SA 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in University

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £127,500 in University area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,500 up to £320,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£276,250
Flats6£68,750
Semi-Detached14£165,750
Terraced38£120,000

10 years price trend in University

Schools

In the HU6 8SA postcode area, located within Bricknell East, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHall Road AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNot applicableFrederick Holmes SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCroxby Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miToday's ExpressCranbrook Avenue, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU6 8NA
0.3 miBLUE SHOPInglemire Lane, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU6 8LF
0.3 miTesco Express290 Bricknell Avenue, Hull, HU5 4QF
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalFairfax Avenue, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU5 4QG
0.5 miPremierEndike Lane, Kingston upon Hull, HU6 8AQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.