HU2 0JZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.6km 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 0JZ is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. Outside of residential hours, manufacturing, energy and utilities. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 68% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 32% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Kingston upon Hull, City of. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 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 0JZ are sourced from Output Area E00064814 (shared with 34 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HU2 0JZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HU2 0JZ.
306
43
£ 28,700 /yr
35%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HU2 0JZ 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 68% of tenure in HU2 0JZ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HU2 0JZ. The average age is 42.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around HU2 0JZ is moderate at 53 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
Rise Academy
Clifton Primary School
Ron Dearing UTC
Stepney Primary School
Hull Trinity House Academy
St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy
Mersey Primary Academy
Pearson Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
25 nearby- Alma0.9 km
- Beverley International Food1.0 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
- Islam Foods Ltd0.9 km
- JJ News1.0 km
- + 20 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Ship Inn0.8 km
- County Hotel0.9 km
- Oak Vaults0.7 km
- Old Bull & Bush0.6 km
- The Whalebone0.5 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- Bankside Cafe also T/A The Bankside Brownie Co Ltd0.2 km
- Hank Marvin Also T/A Bodrum/ Temptation Burgers1.0 km
- Tracey Hanson's Fish and Chips0.8 km
- Tru Cafe0.4 km
- Barbell Kitchen1.0 km
- + 10 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Asda1.0 km
- Haris and Co1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Alpacino Pizza0.9 km
- Fresco1.0 km
- MK Italiano Pizzas1.0 km
- Smithy's fish and chips0.9 km
- Chinese Express0.8 km
- + 7 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- East Riding Hotel0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hull1.6 km
- Cottingham5.5 km
- New Holland6.3 km
Bus Stops
- Obsolete0.3 km
- Obsolete0.3 km
- Obsolete0.3 km
- Obsolete0.4 km
- Waterloo Street0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: HU20JZ · Data under Open Government Licence