HU2 0DZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Fern Close, 0.9km 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 0DZ is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. During the day, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 61% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 21% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 76 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban 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 0DZ are sourced from Output Area E00064834 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FERN CLOSE, HU2 0DZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FERN CLOSE, HU2 0DZ.
267
41
£ 28,700 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HU2 0DZ 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
Social renting makes up 61% of tenure in HU2 0DZ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 41-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 0DZ. The average age is 41.4. 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: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around HU2 0DZ is moderate at 76 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Clifton Primary School
Rise Academy
St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy
Ron Dearing UTC
Hull Trinity House Academy
Stepney Primary School
Pearson Primary School
Collingwood Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
53 nearby- Chapel Street Mini Market0.9 km
- Holland and Barrett0.9 km
- Superdrug Plc0.9 km
- Alma0.7 km
- Beverley International Food0.6 km
- + 48 more
Restaurant, Cafe
85 nearby- Ponto Lounge0.9 km
- Bond Street Restaurant & Bar0.7 km
- Cafe Heaven0.7 km
- Cafe W0.9 km
- Coffee House0.8 km
- + 80 more
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- Burger Hut0.9 km
- Golden Fry0.9 km
- Your Creation0.9 km
- Batch'd0.9 km
- Istanbul Kebabs0.8 km
- + 27 more
Pub, NightClub
26 nearby- Comedy Lounge0.8 km
- Old English Gentleman0.6 km
- O'Rileys0.6 km
- Ship Inn0.8 km
- City Limits1.0 km
- + 21 more
Supermarkets
14 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
- Asda0.7 km
- Haris and Co0.7 km
- B & M0.7 km
- Chong Wah Chinese Supermarket0.6 km
- + 9 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Campanile Hotel0.6 km
- East Riding Hotel0.2 km
- Kingston Theatre Hotel & Restaurant0.6 km
- Double Tree by Hilton0.7 km
- Travelodge Hull0.6 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hull1.0 km
- Cottingham5.4 km
- New Holland5.8 km
Bus Stops
- Fern Close0.1 km
- Symons Close0.1 km
- Kilburn Avenue0.1 km
- Viceroy Close0.1 km
- St Paul's Church0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HU20DZ · Data under Open Government Licence