HU2 0HJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Lockwood Street, 0.9km from Witham 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 0HJ is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. During the day, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 61% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 21% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 78 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 0HJ are sourced from Output Area E00064834 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LOCKWOOD STREET, HU2 0HJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOCKWOOD STREET, HU2 0HJ.
267
41
£ 28,700 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HU2 0HJ 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 61% of tenure in HU2 0HJ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 41-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HU2 0HJ. The average age is 41.4. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around HU2 0HJ is moderate at 78 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
Hull Trinity House Academy
St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy
Stepney Primary School
Pearson Primary School
Collingwood Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
40 nearby- Alma0.9 km
- Beverley International Food0.8 km
- Boots UK Ltd1.0 km
- Islam Foods Ltd1.0 km
- JJ News1.0 km
- + 35 more
Pub, NightClub
28 nearby- O'Rileys0.8 km
- Ship Inn0.6 km
- The Three John Scotts1.0 km
- City Limits0.8 km
- Fuel0.8 km
- + 23 more
Restaurant, Cafe
65 nearby- Bankside Cafe also T/A The Bankside Brownie Co Ltd0.5 km
- Dubai Shisha Cafe0.7 km
- Mad Volume Climbing0.8 km
- Napoleon`s Casino & Restaurant0.7 km
- Raj Pavilion0.7 km
- + 60 more
Supermarkets
11 nearby- Asda0.9 km
- Haris and Co0.9 km
- B & M0.8 km
- Chong Wah Chinese Supermarket0.7 km
- Iceland0.8 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- Alpacino Pizza0.8 km
- Fresco1.0 km
- Holly M's0.9 km
- Larino's0.7 km
- Smithy's fish and chips1.0 km
- + 17 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Campanile Hotel0.8 km
- East Riding Hotel0.3 km
- Kingston Theatre Hotel & Restaurant0.6 km
- Double Tree by Hilton0.9 km
- Travelodge Hull0.8 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hull1.1 km
- Cottingham5.6 km
- New Holland5.9 km
Bus Stops
- Obsolete0.1 km
- Obsolete0.1 km
- Obsolete0.1 km
- Viceroy Close0.1 km
- Obsolete0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: HU20HJ · Data under Open Government Licence