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HU8 9SS

Wansbeck Road

Longhill & Bilton Grange

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Overview

Postcode HU8 9SS is located in an urban city, within the Longhill & Bilton Grange ward of Kingston upon Hull, City of in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Bilton Grange area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bilton Grange is £37,149 per year. The nearest station is Hull, about 4.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
27.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Bilton Grange has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,912 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Bilton Grange has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.5%

Approximately 27.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Bilton Grange is £37,149 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 277 ft away from HU8 9SS.

Flood risk

Very low

Bilton Grange near HU8 9SS 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 4.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
341
Population density
4,571 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.33(-22%)
Public order
8.21(-7%)
Burglary
6.72(+32%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.22(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.99(-79%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
326
95.6%
Other Black
6
1.76%
Other White
6
1.76%
African
1
0.29%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.29%
Total population: 341

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
65
24.71%
Level 4+ (Degree)
57
21.67%
Level 3 (A level)
46
17.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
13.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
12.55%
Total 16+ residents: 263

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
49
34.51%
Social rents from council
38
26.76%
Owns with a mortgage
36
25.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
11.97%
Other social rented
1
0.7%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Longhill & Bilton Grange

Median price£122,500
Price per sq ft£144
Sales (last 12 months)99
Typical range (middle 50%)£105K – £152K

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £122,500 (about £144 per square foot) in Longhill & Bilton Grange area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,000 up to £399,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Longhill & Bilton Grange over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£399,500£193
Semi-Detached53£143,000£178
Terraced42£110,500£125
Flats3£84,000£152

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Longhill & Bilton Grange

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Longhill & Bilton Grange.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£184,000£94,000£80,000
2017£291,000£66,000£118,475£77,750
2018£190,000£70,000£115,000£77,250
2019£222,500£67,500£125,000£81,000
2020£190,000£76,500£130,000£85,000
2021£225,000£81,475£133,000£90,000
2022£240,000£88,500£144,250£100,000
2023£385,000£84,000£140,000£105,000
2024£245,000£76,000£145,000£109,000
2025£407,250£84,000£137,740£109,953
2026£160,000£121,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Longhill & Bilton Grange.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Longhill & Bilton Grange.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£187£107£85
2017£171£94£135£93
2018£115£90£142£98
2019£156£121£138£96
2020£170£114£142£99
2021£150£130£157£111
2022£118£125£158£125
2023£245£153£161£126
2024£159£140£163£126
2025£185£152£170£126
2026£198£126
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Longhill & Bilton Grange.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Longhill & Bilton Grange in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HU8 9SS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HU8 9SS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Mar 202682, Wansbeck Road, Hull, HU8 9SSSemi-DetachedFreehold£135,000
23 Jan 2026120, Wansbeck Road, Hull, HU8 9SSTerracedFreehold£120,000
29 Aug 202583, Wansbeck Road, Hull, HU8 9SSTerracedFreehold£96,969
07 Jul 2025134, Wansbeck Road, Hull, HU8 9SSTerracedFreehold£85,000
15 May 2025128, Wansbeck Road, Hull, HU8 9SSTerracedFreehold£131,000

Schools

In the HU8 9SS postcode area, located within Bilton Grange, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HU8 9SS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWansbeck Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLonghill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryThanet Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HU8 9SS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HU8 9SS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons DailyGanstead Lane, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU11 4AUWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miAsdaMain Road, Hull, HU11 4ALWalking directions to Asda
0.5 miMcColl'sCam Grove, Kingston upon Hull, City of, HU8 9PDWalking directions to McColl's
0.5 miHeron Foods82 Shannon Road, Hull, HU8 9PDWalking directions to Heron Foods

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 9SS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Aaron Paul Pickering

Longhill & Bilton Grange - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Karl Turner

Kingston upon Hull East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

Parliamentary ConstituencyKingston upon Hull EastE14001313
ParishKingston upon Hull, City of, unparished areaE43000010
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bilton GrangeE02002660
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kingston upon Hull 009DE01012839
Police ForceHumberside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HU8 9SS

Is HU8 9SS (Bilton Grange) safe?

The area around HU8 9SS records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 9SS?

The median sale price around HU8 9SS in Bilton Grange is £122,500 (about £144 per square foot) based on 99 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HU8 9SS?

There are 6 schools close to HU8 9SS, including Wansbeck Primary School (Good), Longhill Primary School (Good) and Thanet Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around HU8 9SS?

HU8 9SS scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,912 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HU8 9SS (Bilton Grange) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Kingston upon Hull East covering HU8 9SS is Karl Turner (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Aaron Paul Pickering (Reform UK).

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.