HU1 2DZ is an up-and-coming urban area on Kingston Street, 0.5km from Paragon Street 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 2DZ is a diverse urban neighbourhood with mixed household types and languages. The daytime character shifts — low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (225 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £85k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 16.9% 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 2DZ are sourced from Output Area E00064816 (shared with 43 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KINGSTON STREET, HU1 2DZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KINGSTON STREET, HU1 2DZ.
230
46
£ 29,500 /yr
66%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HU1 2DZ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
HU1 2DZ has a significant social housing presence — 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant. Property prices are trending down 16.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HU1 2DZ. The average age is 45.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 87,500
14 sales · Mean £ 86,535
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near HU1 2DZ are high at 225 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.
school Local Schools
Hull Trinity House Academy
Ron Dearing UTC
Victoria Dock Primary School
Adelaide Primary School
St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy
Collingwood Primary School
Clifton Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
82 nearby- Trinity Delicatessan0.5 km
- City Health Pharmacy0.8 km
- Hygge0.3 km
- River City Coffee0.5 km
- Holland and Barrett0.8 km
- + 77 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
8 nearby- Gilson Hotel0.5 km
- Premier Inn0.1 km
- Holiday Inn0.1 km
- Hotel Ibis0.3 km
- The Crown and Cushion0.4 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
54 nearby- Fretwells0.6 km
- Oscars0.5 km
- Star of the West0.4 km
- Ye Olde Black Boy0.6 km
- Kings0.4 km
- + 49 more
Restaurant, Cafe
135 nearby- Bonus Arena Hull0.3 km
- Dexters Bar0.3 km
- Dirty Dicks0.5 km
- Head of Steam0.3 km
- Hitchcock's Vegetarian Restaurant0.7 km
- + 130 more
Takeaway Shop
30 nearby- Old Town Store@One Stop0.5 km
- Burrito Bandido0.9 km
- Batch'd0.8 km
- Istanbul Kebabs0.8 km
- Mandy's Bakery0.8 km
- + 25 more
Supermarkets
9 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
- B & M1.0 km
- Chong Wah Chinese Supermarket0.8 km
- Iceland0.8 km
- Tesco Stores Limited0.5 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hull0.7 km
- New Holland4.4 km
- Barrow Haven5.9 km
Bus Stops
- Obsolete0.0 km
- Obsolete0.2 km
- Obsolete0.2 km
- Obsolete0.3 km
- Wellington Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: HU12DZ · Data under Open Government Licence