HU2 0HY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Northumberland Avenue, 0.7km from Sculcoates 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 0HY is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 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 rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 0HY are sourced from Output Area E00064834 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE, HU2 0HY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE, HU2 0HY.
267
41
£ 28,700 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HU2 0HY 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
HU2 0HY has a significant social housing presence — 61% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HU2 0HY. 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
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)
HU2 0HY has low crime rates — 43 incidents 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
St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy
Hull Trinity House Academy
Stepney Primary School
Pearson Primary School
Collingwood Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
31 nearby- Alma0.8 km
- Beverley International Food0.8 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
- Islam Foods Ltd0.9 km
- JJ News0.8 km
- + 26 more
Pub, NightClub
19 nearby- O'Rileys0.8 km
- Ship Inn0.7 km
- County Hotel0.7 km
- Hustlers Pool Hall0.9 km
- Oak Vaults0.5 km
- + 14 more
Restaurant, Cafe
39 nearby- Bankside Cafe also T/A The Bankside Brownie Co Ltd0.4 km
- Dubai Shisha Cafe0.8 km
- Hank Marvin Also T/A Bodrum/ Temptation Burgers0.9 km
- Mad Volume Climbing0.9 km
- Napoleon`s Casino & Restaurant0.9 km
- + 34 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Asda0.8 km
- Haris and Co0.8 km
- The Blue Shop1.0 km
- Tesco1.0 km
- B & M1.0 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Alpacino Pizza0.7 km
- Fresco0.9 km
- Holly M's1.0 km
- Larino's0.8 km
- MK Italiano Pizzas0.9 km
- + 12 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Kingston Theatre Hotel & Restaurant0.8 km
- Double Tree by Hilton1.0 km
- Travelodge Hull0.9 km
- Campanile Hotel0.9 km
- East Riding Hotel0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hull1.3 km
- Cottingham5.5 km
- New Holland6.0 km
Bus Stops
- Obsolete0.1 km
- Obsolete0.1 km
- Grange Close0.2 km
- Viceroy Close0.2 km
- Fern Close0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HU20HY · Data under Open Government Licence