HU3 1LQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Sunny Bank, 0.7km from Springbank in Kingston upon Hull. Administratively it sits within Avenue ward and the Kingston upon Hull North constituency.
For renters and young professionals, HU3 1LQ offers residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 41% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 92 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £203k.
Census 2021 statistics for HU3 1LQ are sourced from Output Area E00064349 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SUNNY BANK, HU3 1LQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SUNNY BANK, HU3 1LQ.
328
38
£ 38,100 /yr
58%
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
HU3 1LQ is an established family neighbourhood — 55% owner-occupation and an average age of 38 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HU3 1LQ. The average age is 37.8. 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
Semi-Detached
£ 210,000
1 sales · Mean £ 210,000
Terraced
£ 190,000
1 sales · Mean £ 190,000
Detached
£ 210,000
1 sales · Mean £ 210,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around HU3 1LQ is above average at 92 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Thoresby Primary School
Paisley Primary School
Collingwood Primary School
Pearson Primary School
St George's Primary School
The Boulevard Academy
St Vincent's Voluntary Catholic Academy
St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
49 nearby- Akdeniz International Market0.6 km
- Ayan Butchers0.7 km
- Mini Euro0.9 km
- Nasza Biedronka0.7 km
- Paradise Mini Market0.6 km
- + 44 more
Restaurant, Cafe
41 nearby- Kurdistan Grillhouse0.5 km
- Safin Cafe0.8 km
- Zam Zam0.9 km
- Kurdistan Restaurant0.6 km
- Slemany Food0.6 km
- + 36 more
Takeaway Shop
36 nearby- Peking Garden0.7 km
- Sam's Grill0.9 km
- Kings Kebab0.8 km
- Avenues Fish and Chips0.5 km
- Goodfellas0.9 km
- + 31 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The Anry Hotel0.5 km
- Earlsmere Guesthouse0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Botanic Hotel0.4 km
- Halfway House0.8 km
- Polar Bear0.4 km
- Tigers Trust Arena0.6 km
- 80 Days Bier Haus0.5 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Heron Foods0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- Nisa0.8 km
- Budgens0.9 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hull1.5 km
- Cottingham4.4 km
- New Holland5.4 km
Bus Stops
- Hymers College0.1 km
- Brandesburton Street0.1 km
- Sunnybank0.1 km
- Hymers Avenue0.2 km
- Princes Avenue0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: HU31LQ · Data under Open Government Licence