HU1 2ET is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.6km from Dairycoates 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 2ET is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. The daytime character shifts — low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 26% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are high (204 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 2ET are sourced from Output Area E00065039 (shared with 131 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HU1 2ET House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HU1 2ET.
321
37
£ 27,500 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HU1 2ET 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
No single demographic signal dominates HU1 2ET — age 37, 26% ownership, 48% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HU1 2ET. The average age is 36.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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 rates near HU1 2ET are high at 204 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Venn Boulevard Centre
The Sullivan Centre
Chiltern Primary School
Newington Academy
Adelaide Primary School
The Boulevard Academy
St George's Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
45 nearby- Ringtons0.3 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
- AA Convenience Store0.7 km
- Alison's Delicatessen0.5 km
- B & M0.5 km
- + 40 more
Restaurant, Cafe
22 nearby- Costa0.7 km
- Subway0.9 km
- Choppers Bar0.3 km
- Coconut Cafe0.5 km
- Halfway Cafe0.6 km
- + 17 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Makro Self Service Wholesalers0.7 km
- Budgens0.5 km
- Lidl1.0 km
- Asda0.7 km
- Booker Cash and Carry0.7 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Stricky Arms0.7 km
- Dairycoates Inn1.0 km
- Half Way Public House0.8 km
- The Sailmakers0.7 km
- Rayners0.5 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- 5 Star Pizza0.6 km
- Golden Bengal0.7 km
- Pizza Square0.5 km
- Regal Fisheries0.5 km
- Yankee Meal0.5 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hull1.9 km
- New Holland3.2 km
- Barrow Haven4.1 km
Bus Stops
- Obsolete0.1 km
- Obsolete0.1 km
- Obsolete0.3 km
- Obsolete0.3 km
- Obsolete0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: HU12ET · Data under Open Government Licence