Postcode Analysis Kingston upon Hull, City of, Yorkshire and The Humber

BLANKET ROW, HU1 1AX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BLANKET ROW, HU1 1AX.

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Population

250

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 29,500 /yr

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Employed

62%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: HU1 1AX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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2/10
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1/10
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9/10
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6/10
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7/10
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8/10
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4/10
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1/10
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3/10
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Area Character

HU1 1AX has a significant social housing presence — 41% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HU1 1AX is an up-and-coming urban area on Blanket Row, 0.6km from Kingston upon Hull in Kingston upon Hull. Administratively it sits within St Andrew's & Docklands ward and the Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, HU1 1AX is a diverse urban neighbourhood with mixed household types and languages. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 41% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Employment levels are high (48% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (219 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £264k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for HU1 1AX are sourced from Output Area E00064815 (shared with 58 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HU1 1AX. The average age is 44.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.1%
Asian / British Asian3.2%
Black / African / Caribbean4.0%
Other / Mixed6.7%

Economic Activity

62%Active
FT: 48%
Unemployed: 6%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 269,995

23 sales · Mean £ 261,994

Flat

£ 213,620

2 sales · Mean £ 213,620

Semi-Detached

£ 269,995

1 sales · Mean £ 269,995

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near HU1 1AX are high at 219 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences209
Shoplifting62
Public order50
Anti-social behaviour40
Other theft39

school Local Schools

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Victoria Dock Primary School

Good300 pupils0.7 km
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Hull Trinity House Academy

Good637 pupils0.8 km
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Ron Dearing UTC

Outstanding611 pupils0.9 km
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St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy

Requires Improvement187 pupils1.3 km
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Adelaide Primary School

Good475 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

73 nearby
  • Hygge0.0 km
  • River City Coffee0.8 km
  • Trinity Delicatessan0.3 km
  • Seasider Seafoods0.8 km
  • Calla0.4 km
  • + 68 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

8 nearby
  • Premier Inn0.4 km
  • Gilson Hotel0.8 km
  • Holiday Inn Express Hull CC1.0 km
  • Holiday Inn0.4 km
  • Hotel Ibis0.5 km
  • + 3 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

54 nearby
  • Kings0.2 km
  • Taphouse0.1 km
  • Fretwells0.4 km
  • Oscars0.4 km
  • Star of the West0.3 km
  • + 49 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

120 nearby
  • Bert's Pasta Bar0.1 km
  • Berts Pizza & Gelato0.2 km
  • Minerva Masonic Hall0.3 km
  • Tasty0.1 km
  • The Edge Hub0.6 km
  • + 115 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

23 nearby
  • Old Town Store@One Stop0.3 km
  • Victoria City1.0 km
  • Istanbul Kebabs0.7 km
  • Chicken George0.7 km
  • Fernandos0.6 km
  • + 18 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Heron Foods0.4 km
  • One Beyond0.8 km
  • Simply Local0.7 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Chong Wah Chinese Supermarket0.9 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hull0.8 km
  • New Holland4.5 km
  • Barrow Haven6.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Obsolete0.1 km
  • Wellington Street0.1 km
  • Obsolete0.1 km
  • Holy Trinity Church0.2 km
  • Trinity Square0.2 km