HU2 0BQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Goodrich Close, 0.5km from Sculcoates in Kingston upon Hull. Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, HU2 0BQ is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. By day, the area transitions to a teachers and carers in metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. With residents averaging 33 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 70% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 44% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Kingston upon Hull, City of. Full-time employment stands at 14% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 65 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £91k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 HU2 0BQ are sourced from Output Area E00064828 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GOODRICH CLOSE, HU2 0BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GOODRICH CLOSE, HU2 0BQ.
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£ 28,700 /yr
30%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HU2 0BQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 70% social renting, HU2 0BQ is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 33-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HU2 0BQ. The average age is 33.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 78,000
2 sales · Mean £ 78,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around HU2 0BQ is moderate at 65 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
Rise Academy
Clifton Primary School
Stepney Primary School
Pearson Primary School
St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy
St Vincent's Voluntary Catholic Academy
Ron Dearing UTC
Collingwood Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
39 nearby- Alma0.4 km
- Beverley International Food0.4 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.4 km
- Islam Foods Ltd0.4 km
- JJ News0.4 km
- + 34 more
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- O'Rileys0.6 km
- Banks Harbour0.5 km
- Hull Deaf Centre1.0 km
- St Johns Hotel0.8 km
- St Vincent's Social Club0.9 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
25 nearby- Bankside Cafe also T/A The Bankside Brownie Co Ltd0.8 km
- Dubai Shisha Cafe0.7 km
- Hank Marvin Also T/A Bodrum/ Temptation Burgers0.4 km
- Mad Volume Climbing0.8 km
- Raj Pavilion0.7 km
- + 20 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Asda0.4 km
- Haris and Co0.4 km
- Hing Long Hong1.0 km
- The Blue Shop1.0 km
- Tesco0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Alpacino Pizza0.4 km
- Fresco0.4 km
- Holly M's1.0 km
- Larino's0.7 km
- MK Italiano Pizzas0.4 km
- + 11 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Double Tree by Hilton1.0 km
- Travelodge Hull0.9 km
- Queens Hotel1.0 km
- The Mayfair Hotel / The Bevvy1.0 km
- Campanile Hotel0.9 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hull1.4 km
- Cottingham5.0 km
- New Holland6.2 km
Bus Stops
- Goodrich Close0.1 km
- Scotney Close0.1 km
- Tattershall Close0.1 km
- Stafford Street0.2 km
- Waterloo Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HU20BQ · Data under Open Government Licence