Postcode HU7 5BL is located in an urban city, within the North Carr ward of Kingston upon Hull, City of in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the North Bransholme area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 102.6 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 North Bransholme is £42,830 per year. The nearest station is Cottingham, about 3.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
North Bransholme has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 900 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.
North Bransholme has a very high crime rate, with approximately 102.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 56.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in North Bransholme is £42,830 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HU7 5BL.
North Bransholme near HU7 5BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cottingham located about 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £176,000 (about £186 per square foot) in North Carr area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £330,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 64 | £214,375 | £189 |
| Detached | 20 | £207,500 | £223 |
| Terraced | 42 | £114,000 | £128 |
| Flats | 4 | £90,500 | £147 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £149,000 | £72,000 | £125,000 | £58,500 |
| 2017 | £154,000 | £65,000 | £121,500 | £75,950 |
| 2018 | £164,648 | £107,995 | £142,995 | £80,000 |
| 2019 | £173,000 | £57,000 | £154,998 | £93,500 |
| 2020 | £200,000 | £118,995 | £163,995 | £90,000 |
| 2021 | £226,000 | £122,500 | £181,995 | £97,000 |
| 2022 | £262,000 | £68,000 | £193,995 | £112,500 |
| 2023 | £240,500 | £106,000 | £188,500 | £94,500 |
| 2024 | £242,995 | £62,250 | £222,998 | £107,000 |
| 2025 | £245,000 | £90,750 | £224,500 | £105,000 |
| 2026 | £230,500 | £91,750 | £186,000 | £110,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £155 | £139 | £152 | £64 |
| 2017 | £161 | £131 | £160 | £78 |
| 2018 | £168 | £176 | £174 | £88 |
| 2019 | £173 | £91 | £181 | £107 |
| 2020 | £194 | £194 | £181 | £105 |
| 2021 | £206 | £200 | £192 | £105 |
| 2022 | £212 | £114 | £197 | £127 |
| 2023 | £202 | £140 | £182 | £109 |
| 2024 | £215 | £84 | £187 | £112 |
| 2025 | £218 | £147 | £194 | £129 |
| 2026 | £223 | £148 | £203 | £123 |
There were 9 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HU7 5BL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 2025 | 48, Leitholm Close, Hull, HU7 5BL | Terraced | Freehold | £65,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 72, Gifford Close, Hull, HU7 5BH | Terraced | Freehold | £110,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2026 | 82, Falkirk Close, Hull, HU7 5BX | Terraced | Freehold | £83,500 | |
| 22 May 2026 | 5, Crosswood Close, Hull, HU7 5BU | Terraced | Freehold | £80,000 | |
| 25 Dec 2025 | 4, Grampian Shopping Centre, Hull, HU7 5BZ | Other | Leasehold | £5,520,000 |
In the HU7 5BL postcode area, located within North Bransholme, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HU7 5BL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Heron Foods | Grampian Way, Kingston upon Hull, HU7 5BJ | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.2 mi | Grampian Supermarket & Newsagent | Grampian Way, Kingston upon Hull, HU7 5BZ | Walking directions to Grampian Supermarket & Newsagent |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | Pioneer Way, Kingswood, Hull, HU7 3NS | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 HU7 5BL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Deborah Louise Carnall
North Carr - Elected 7 May 2026
Karl Turner
Kingston upon Hull East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HU7 5BL records about 103 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around HU7 5BL in North Bransholme is £176,000 (about £186 per square foot) based on 130 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to HU7 5BL, including Highlands Primary School (Outstanding), The Compass Academy (Good) and Kingswood Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HU7 5BL scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 900 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 East covering HU7 5BL is Karl Turner (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Deborah Louise Carnall (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.