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HU9 5LJ

Ashwell Avenue

Marfleet

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Overview

Postcode HU9 5LJ is located in an urban city, within the Marfleet ward of Kingston upon Hull, City of in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Greatfield area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 138.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Greatfield is £37,786 per year. The nearest station is Hull, about 3.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
138
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
40.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Greatfield has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,233 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Greatfield has a very high crime rate, with approximately 138.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

40.3%

Approximately 40.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 47.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Greatfield is £37,786 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HU9 5LJ.

Flood risk

High

Greatfield near HU9 5LJ has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hull located about 3.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
284
Population density
1,757.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
73.12(+65%)
Shoplifting
35.45(+305%)
Criminal damage and arson
25.11(+192%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.68(+45%)
Public order
15.51(+76%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
256
89.51%
Other White
28
9.79%
Irish
1
0.35%
Other
1
0.35%
Total population: 286

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
65
30.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
16.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
15.28%
Level 4+ (Degree)
29
13.43%
Level 3 (A level)
23
10.65%
Total 16+ residents: 216

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
45
37.82%
Owns outright
28
23.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
21.01%
Owns with a mortgage
17
14.29%
Other social rented
3
2.52%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Marfleet

Median price£119,500
Price per sq ft£155
Sales (last 12 months)74
Typical range (middle 50%)£101K – £170K

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £119,500 (about £155 per square foot) in Marfleet area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,000 up to £260,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Marfleet over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£237,500£212
Semi-Detached28£153,923£170
Terraced37£105,000£122

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Marfleet

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marfleet.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£170,000£79,000£73,000
2017£50,000£84,198£70,000
2018£120,500£56,475£85,000£77,750
2019£49,250£93,500£73,500
2020£155,998£47,000£111,000£70,000
2021£178,995£41,000£136,995£86,000
2022£194,995£75,000£163,495£93,500
2023£186,498£55,000£133,598£94,000
2024£250,000£185,250£93,600
2025£229,995£171,945£108,000
2026£235,000£130,000£94,950
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marfleet.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Marfleet.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£91£81
2017£80£99£88
2018£149£94£107£90
2019£89£102£92
2020£166£86£125£94
2021£188£65£165£106
2022£198£137£153£121
2023£191£87£152£116
2024£204£154£114
2025£212£173£127
2026£192£152£112
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Marfleet.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HU9 5LJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HU9 5LJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 May 202634, Bakewell Close, Hull, HU9 5LHTerracedFreehold£100,000
20 Mar 2026179, Hemswell Avenue, Hull, HU9 5LDTerracedFreehold£89,000
21 Jul 2025187, Hemswell Avenue, Hull, HU9 5LDTerracedFreehold£115,000
15 Apr 2025116, Hemswell Avenue, Hull, HU9 5LDSemi-DetachedFreehold£137,500
20 Mar 2025163, Hemswell Avenue, Hull, HU9 5LDTerracedFreehold£118,000

Schools

In the HU9 5LJ postcode area, located within Greatfield, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HU9 5LJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableAspire AcademyFree schools alternative provision

Good

0.2 miPrimaryStockwell AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryOldfleet Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HU9 5LJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HU9 5LJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodElmbridge Parade, Hull, HU9 4JUWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miNisa Local8-10 Elmbridge Parade, Greatfield, Hull, HU9 4JZWalking 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 HU9 5LJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Duncan Graham

Marfleet - 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
WardMarfleetE05011536
ParishKingston upon Hull, City of, unparished areaE43000010
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)GreatfieldE02002672
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kingston upon Hull 021DE01012846
Police ForceHumberside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HU9 5LJ

Is HU9 5LJ (Greatfield) safe?

The area around HU9 5LJ records about 138 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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.

What is the average house price near HU9 5LJ?

The median sale price around HU9 5LJ in Greatfield is £119,500 (about £155 per square foot) based on 74 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HU9 5LJ?

There are 9 schools close to HU9 5LJ, including Aspire Academy (Good), Stockwell Academy (Good) and Oldfleet Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around HU9 5LJ?

HU9 5LJ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,233 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HU9 5LJ (Greatfield) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Kingston upon Hull East covering HU9 5LJ is Karl Turner (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Duncan Graham (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.