Postcode Analysis Kingston upon Hull, City of, Yorkshire and The Humber

HU1 2EH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HU1 2EH.

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Population

230

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 29,500 /yr

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Employed

66%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: HU1 2EH represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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1/10
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1/10
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9/10
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7/10
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8/10
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7/10
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10/10
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1/10
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9/10
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Area Character

With 36% social renting, HU1 2EH is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 46-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HU1 2EH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km from Paragon Street in Kingston upon Hull. Administratively it sits within St Andrew's & Docklands ward and the Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, HU1 2EH is a diverse urban neighbourhood with mixed household types and languages. By day, the area transitions to a low density wholesale and retail character: low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. At 46 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 106 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 2EH are sourced from Output Area E00064816 (shared with 43 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HU1 2EH. The average age is 45.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.0%
Asian / British Asian1.7%
Black / African / Caribbean2.6%
Other / Mixed5.6%

Economic Activity

66%Active
FT: 47%
Unemployed: 6%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around HU1 2EH is above average at 106 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.

Violence and sexual offences137
Shoplifting49
Criminal damage and arson41
Public order34
Anti-social behaviour29

school Local Schools

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Adelaide Primary School

Good475 pupils0.8 km
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Hull Trinity House Academy

Good637 pupils1.0 km
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Ron Dearing UTC

Outstanding611 pupils1.1 km
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St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy

Requires Improvement187 pupils1.2 km
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Victoria Dock Primary School

Good300 pupils1.2 km
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Collingwood Primary School

Requires Improvement330 pupils1.4 km
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The Venn Boulevard Centre

Outstanding40 pupils1.5 km
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The Sullivan Centre

Outstanding17 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

83 nearby
  • Trinity Delicatessan0.7 km
  • City Health Pharmacy0.6 km
  • Hygge0.5 km
  • River City Coffee0.3 km
  • Holland and Barrett0.8 km
  • + 78 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

7 nearby
  • Gilson Hotel0.5 km
  • Premier Inn0.1 km
  • Holiday Inn0.2 km
  • Hotel Ibis0.4 km
  • The Crown and Cushion0.6 km
  • + 2 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

51 nearby
  • Fretwells0.8 km
  • Oscars0.7 km
  • Star of the West0.6 km
  • Ye Olde Black Boy0.9 km
  • Kings0.6 km
  • + 46 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

129 nearby
  • Bonus Arena Hull0.3 km
  • Dexters Bar0.5 km
  • Dirty Dicks0.8 km
  • Head of Steam0.5 km
  • Hitchcock's Vegetarian Restaurant0.9 km
  • + 124 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

28 nearby
  • Old Town Store@One Stop0.7 km
  • Burrito Bandido0.6 km
  • Batch'd0.8 km
  • Istanbul Kebabs1.0 km
  • Mandy's Bakery0.6 km
  • + 23 more
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Supermarkets

9 nearby
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • B & M1.0 km
  • Chong Wah Chinese Supermarket0.9 km
  • Iceland0.9 km
  • Tesco Stores Limited0.7 km
  • + 4 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hull0.6 km
  • New Holland4.3 km
  • Barrow Haven5.7 km

Bus Stops

  • English Street0.1 km
  • Kingston Retail Park0.1 km
  • Obsolete0.2 km
  • Obsolete0.2 km
  • Obsolete0.3 km