HU1 1AY is an up-and-coming urban area on Liberty Lane, 0.3km 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.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a diverse urban neighbourhood with mixed household types and languages. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 78% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (62% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (268 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £135k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 17.2% year-on-year. 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 1AY are sourced from Output Area E00170744 (shared with 175 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LIBERTY LANE, HU1 1AY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LIBERTY LANE, HU1 1AY.
277
36
£ 29,500 /yr
79%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
78% of homes in HU1 1AY are privately rented, marking this as a dedicated rental postcode with a young, mobile population. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand. Property prices are trending down 17.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HU1 1AY. The average age is 35.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Flat
£ 130,710
29 sales · Mean £ 145,511
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near HU1 1AY are high at 268 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Victoria Dock Primary School
Hull Trinity House Academy
Ron Dearing UTC
St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy
Clifton Primary School
Adelaide Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
70 nearby- Hygge0.4 km
- Cooplands1.0 km
- Point Shop To Go1.0 km
- WHSmith1.0 km
- Chapel Street Mini Market0.7 km
- + 65 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
7 nearby- Premier Inn0.7 km
- The Royal Hotel0.9 km
- Gilson Hotel0.9 km
- Holiday Inn0.6 km
- Hotel Ibis0.7 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
65 nearby- Kings0.2 km
- Taphouse0.4 km
- Ebenezer Morley0.8 km
- Empress Hotel0.4 km
- Hotham's Gin School & Distillery0.3 km
- + 60 more
Restaurant, Cafe
122 nearby- Bert's Pasta Bar0.4 km
- Berts Pizza & Gelato0.4 km
- Minerva Masonic Hall0.4 km
- Tasty0.5 km
- The Edge Hub0.7 km
- + 117 more
Takeaway Shop
26 nearby- Greggs1.0 km
- Burger Hut0.7 km
- Golden Fry0.5 km
- Herbys0.7 km
- Rooted in Hull0.4 km
- + 21 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Heron Foods0.4 km
- One Beyond0.8 km
- Simply Local0.8 km
- Tesco0.6 km
- Tesco Stores Limited0.1 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hull0.9 km
- New Holland4.9 km
- Barrow Haven6.4 km
Bus Stops
- Obsolete0.0 km
- Liberty Lane0.0 km
- Obsolete0.1 km
- Obsolete0.1 km
- Obsolete0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: HU11AY · Data under Open Government Licence