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HU8 8LZ

Westcott Street

Holderness

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Overview

Postcode HU8 8LZ is located in an urban city, within the Holderness ward of Kingston upon Hull, City of in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Stoneferry & Sutton Fields area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stoneferry & Sutton Fields is £40,778 per year. The nearest station is Hull, about 1.9 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is East Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Stoneferry & Sutton Fields has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,641 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Stoneferry & Sutton Fields has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Stoneferry & Sutton Fields is £40,778 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HU8 8LZ.

Flood risk

Very low

Stoneferry & Sutton Fields near HU8 8LZ 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HU8 8LZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miEast ParkLargeWalking directions to East Park
0.2 miThe OvalSmallWalking directions to The Oval

Area Profile

Population
333
Population density
12,807.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.42(-56%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.6(-58%)
Other theft
2.88(-57%)
Possession of weapons
2.16(+102%)
Other crime
1.44(-57%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
315
94.59%
Other White
8
2.4%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.9%
Other
2
0.6%
Chinese
1
0.3%
Total population: 333

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
58
23.11%
Level 4+ (Degree)
54
21.51%
No qualifications
52
20.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
15.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.76%
Total 16+ residents: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
50
39.68%
Owns outright
48
38.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
20.63%
Social rents from council
1
0.79%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.79%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Holderness

Median price£150,000
Price per sq ft£181
Sales (last 12 months)105
Typical range (middle 50%)£125K – £190K

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £181 per square foot) in Holderness area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,000 up to £350,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Holderness over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£249,990£269
Semi-Detached48£176,250£197
Terraced52£135,000£152

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Holderness

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holderness.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£197,248£143,000£121,655
2017£192,748£127,500£96,250
2018£190,000£141,000£105,000
2019£234,000£149,000£113,500
2020£223,500£153,250£112,000
2021£245,000£159,500£116,000
2022£230,000£167,500£125,000
2023£239,995£180,000£127,000
2024£226,250£190,000£125,000
2025£230,000£180,000£133,000
2026£264,000£185,000£131,625
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holderness.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Holderness.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£176£155£137
2017£191£146£107
2018£188£158£124
2019£199£172£131
2020£202£174£121
2021£209£185£126
2022£240£190£142
2023£210£191£145
2024£210£191£149
2025£227£202£142
2026£265£198£179
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Holderness.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HU8 8LZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HU8 8LZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Sept 20259, Chaucer Street, Hull, HU8 8NATerracedFreehold£125,000
07 Mar 202526, Chaucer Street, Hull, HU8 8NATerracedFreehold£118,500
06 Feb 202695, Laburnum Avenue, Hull, HU8 8PESemi-DetachedFreehold£265,000
21 Mar 2025103, Laburnum Avenue, Hull, HU8 8PESemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000
22 May 2026135, Westcott Street, Hull, HU8 8NBTerracedFreehold£137,000

Schools

In the HU8 8LZ postcode area, located within Stoneferry & Sutton Fields, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HU8 8LZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWestcott Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMersey Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBuckingham Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HU8 8LZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HU8 8LZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miPremier292 James Reckitt Avenue, Hull, HU8 8LJWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miPremier292 James Reckitt Avenue, Hull, HU8 8LJWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miCostcutterFaraday Street, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU9 3DTWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miIceland324 Holderness Road, Hull, HU9 3DAWalking directions to Iceland
0.5 miNisa LocalEndymion Street, Hull, HU8 8TYWalking directions to Nisa Local

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 HU8 8LZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jackie Dad

Holderness - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Karl Turner

Kingston upon Hull East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

Parliamentary ConstituencyKingston upon Hull EastE14001313
WardHoldernessE05011532
ParishKingston upon Hull, City of, unparished areaE43000010
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stoneferry & Sutton FieldsE02002667
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kingston upon Hull 016EE01012819
Police ForceHumberside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HU8 8LZ

Is HU8 8LZ (Stoneferry & Sutton Fields) safe?

The area around HU8 8LZ records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 public order.

What is the average house price near HU8 8LZ?

The median sale price around HU8 8LZ in Stoneferry & Sutton Fields is £150,000 (about £181 per square foot) based on 105 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HU8 8LZ?

There are 12 schools close to HU8 8LZ, including Westcott Primary School (Good), Mersey Primary Academy (Good) and Buckingham Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around HU8 8LZ?

HU8 8LZ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,641 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HU8 8LZ (Stoneferry & Sutton Fields) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Kingston upon Hull East covering HU8 8LZ is Karl Turner (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jackie Dad (Liberal Democrats).

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.