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HU8 7BF

Drypool

Kingston upon Hull, City of

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Kingston upon Hull, City of / Drypool & Victoria Dock / Drypool / HU8 7BF

Overview

Postcode HU8 7BF is located in an urban city, within the Drypool ward of Kingston upon Hull, City of in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Drypool & Victoria Dock area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 246.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Drypool & Victoria Dock is £33,700 per year. The nearest station is Hull located about 1.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is egton street park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
246
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
15.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Drypool & Victoria Dock has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 938 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Drypool & Victoria Dock has a very high crime rate, with approximately 246.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.4%

Approximately 15.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Drypool & Victoria Dock is £33,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 244 ft away from HU8 7BF.

Flood risk

Very low

Drypool & Victoria Dock near HU8 7BF has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miegton street parkSmall

Area Profile

Population
254
Population density
512.5 per km²

Demographics

British
173
68.11%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
58
22.83%
Other White
14
5.51%
Bangladeshi
3
1.18%
African
3
1.18%
Total population: 254

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
62
47.69%
Owns outright
28
21.54%
Social rents from council
16
12.31%
Owns with a mortgage
15
11.54%
Other social rented
4
3.08%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Drypool

Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £117,000 in Drypool area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,337 up to £460,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£280,000
Flats27£105,000
Semi-Detached43£165,000
Terraced60£90,000

10 years price trend in Drypool

Schools

In the HU8 7BF postcode area, located within Drypool & Victoria Dock, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 mi16 plusHull CollegeFurther education

Good

0.5 miNot applicableRise AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMersey Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miB&M BargainsBurleigh Street, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU8 8SR
0.5 miNisaEndymion Street, Hull, HU8 8TY
0.5 miAsdaMount Pleasant, Hull, HU9 2BN

Data Sources

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