HU1 1QE is an up-and-coming urban area on High Street, 0.2km from Garrison Side in Kingston upon Hull. Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a public administration and security zone — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 31 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 80% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (57% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (242 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £110k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 2.5% 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 1QE are sourced from Output Area E00170764 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH STREET, HU1 1QE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, HU1 1QE.
291
31
£ 29,500 /yr
70%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HU1 1QE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
HU1 1QE is a young, economically active community — 70% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 31, signalling strong graduate retention. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone. Property prices are trending up 2.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HU1 1QE. The average age is 31.0. 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
Flat
£ 110,000
31 sales · Mean £ 111,898
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near HU1 1QE are high at 242 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
Victoria Dock Primary School
Hull Trinity House Academy
Ron Dearing UTC
St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy
Clifton Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
61 nearby- Ship Inn0.9 km
- Comedy Lounge0.6 km
- Old English Gentleman0.7 km
- The Thomas Strawberry1.0 km
- Victoria Hotel0.7 km
- + 56 more
Restaurant, Cafe
112 nearby- Napoleon`s Casino & Restaurant0.7 km
- Tracey Hanson's Fish and Chips1.0 km
- Bond Street Restaurant & Bar0.7 km
- Cafe Heaven0.9 km
- Cafe W0.7 km
- + 107 more
Takeaway Shop
25 nearby- Istanbul Kebabs0.6 km
- Lunch Box1.0 km
- Eskimoo Milkshakes1.0 km
- K2 Eat0.8 km
- The Salvation Army Trading Co Hull1.0 km
- + 20 more
Retailers - Other
63 nearby- Hygge0.4 km
- Millies Cookies0.6 km
- Quay News0.6 km
- Superdrug Plc0.6 km
- The Range Home and Leisure1.0 km
- + 58 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
7 nearby- Premier Inn0.7 km
- Holiday Inn0.6 km
- Hotel Ibis0.7 km
- The Crown and Cushion0.3 km
- Kingston Theatre Hotel & Restaurant0.8 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Chong Wah Chinese Supermarket0.9 km
- Tesco Stores Limited0.2 km
- Adams Fast Food Supplies0.6 km
- Heron Foods0.4 km
- One Beyond0.8 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hull1.0 km
- New Holland4.8 km
- Barrow Haven6.4 km
Bus Stops
- Obsolete0.1 km
- Obsolete0.1 km
- Obsolete0.1 km
- Obsolete0.1 km
- Liberty Lane0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: HU11QE · Data under Open Government Licence