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HU8 7SH

Drypool

Kingston upon Hull, City of

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

Overview

Postcode HU8 7SH 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 151.2 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 1.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is The Oval.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
151
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
56.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Drypool & Victoria Dock has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 449 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Drypool & Victoria Dock has a very high crime rate, with approximately 151.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

56.4%

Approximately 56.4% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HU8 7SH.

Flood risk

Very low

Drypool & Victoria Dock near HU8 7SH 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miThe OvalSmall

Property prices in Drypool

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £120,000 in Drypool area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,337 up to £460,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£282,500
Flats24£110,000
Semi-Detached40£156,500
Terraced56£84,495

10 years price trend in Drypool

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBuckingham Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMersey Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCraven Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miB&M BargainsBurleigh Street, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU8 8SR
0.2 miNisaEndymion Street, Hull, HU8 8TY
0.2 miOne StopHolderness Road, Hull, HU9 2EU
0.3 miHeron Foods280-284 Holderness Road, Hull, HU9 2JX
0.3 miAsdaMount Pleasant, Hull, HU9 2BN

Data Sources

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