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HU7 4SS

Balham Avenue

Ings

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Overview

Postcode HU7 4SS is located in an urban city, within the Ings ward of Kingston upon Hull, City of in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Sutton North area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 66.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sutton North is £44,336 per year. The nearest station is Hull, about 3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Bluebell Fields.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
29.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Sutton North has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,705 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Sutton North has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

29.8%

Approximately 29.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Sutton North is £44,336 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HU7 4SS.

Flood risk

No risk

Sutton North near HU7 4SS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hull located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HU7 4SS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBluebell FieldsMediumWalking directions to Bluebell Fields
0.5 miIngs Recreation groundMediumWalking directions to Ings Recreation ground

Area Profile

Population
331
Population density
3,778.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.46(-20%)
Public order
10.48(+19%)
Burglary
6.45(+26%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.64(-61%)
Vehicle crime
4.03(-28%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
316
95.47%
Other White
8
2.42%
Indian
2
0.6%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.6%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.3%
Total population: 331

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
93
31.63%
Level 4+ (Degree)
67
22.79%
Level 3 (A level)
44
14.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
10.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
9.86%
Total 16+ residents: 294

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
42
27.81%
Owns with a mortgage
41
27.15%
Social rents from council
26
17.22%
Other social rented
19
12.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
12.58%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Ings

Median price£165,500
Price per sq ft£185
Sales (last 12 months)84
Typical range (middle 50%)£125K – £220K

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £165,500 (about £185 per square foot) in Ings area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £365,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ings over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£240,248£226
Semi-Detached27£180,000£202
Terraced39£125,000£149

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ings

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ings.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£189,998£137,500£78,950
2017£193,000£154,950£90,000
2018£205,000£150,475£95,000
2019£192,500£147,000£95,000
2020£212,998£145,000£103,500
2021£232,498£194,248£110,000
2022£239,495£170,000£123,000
2023£231,500£183,000£115,500
2024£227,500£175,500£113,000
2025£240,248£169,073£125,000
2026£268,000£198,000£130,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ings.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ings.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£157£154£102
2017£176£159£105
2018£191£152£106
2019£184£164£106
2020£194£170£120
2021£202£187£119
2022£214£192£138
2023£217£201£140
2024£219£198£123
2025£232£198£136
2026£206£218£152
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ings.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HU7 4SS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HU7 4SS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Jul 202520, Potterill Lane, Hull, HU7 4TFTerracedFreehold£145,000
13 Mar 202514, Potterill Lane, Hull, HU7 4TFDetachedFreehold£299,000
19 Aug 202514, Priestgate, Hull, HU7 4QRSemi-DetachedFreehold£197,500
27 Oct 202560, Balham Avenue, Hull, HU8 0PFDetachedFreehold£365,000
10 Dec 202587A, Church Street, Hull, HU7 4TGDetachedFreehold£300,000

Schools

In the HU7 4SS postcode area, located within Sutton North, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HU7 4SS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNeasden Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySpring Cottage Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryCavendish Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HU7 4SS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HU7 4SS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miToday's Local5,7 Lowgate, Hull, HU7 4USWalking directions to Today's Local
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalCavendish Road, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU8 0NPWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miPremierGillshill Road, Hull, HU8 0JRWalking directions to Premier

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 HU7 4SS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alan David Gardiner

Ings - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Karl Turner

Kingston upon Hull East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

Parliamentary ConstituencyKingston upon Hull EastE14001313
WardIngsE05011533
ParishKingston upon Hull, City of, unparished areaE43000010
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sutton NorthE02002658
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kingston upon Hull 007BE01012904
Police ForceHumberside
Postcode Introduced1981-06-01

Frequently asked questions about HU7 4SS

Is HU7 4SS (Sutton North) safe?

The area around HU7 4SS records about 66 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, criminal damage and arson and other theft.

What is the average house price near HU7 4SS?

The median sale price around HU7 4SS in Sutton North is £165,500 (about £185 per square foot) based on 84 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HU7 4SS?

There are 14 schools close to HU7 4SS, including Neasden Primary School (Good), Spring Cottage Primary School (Outstanding) and Cavendish Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around HU7 4SS?

HU7 4SS scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,705 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HU7 4SS (Sutton North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Kingston upon Hull East covering HU7 4SS is Karl Turner (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Alan David Gardiner (Labour Party).

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.