HU3 1LE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Sunny Bank, 1.0km from Springbank in Kingston upon Hull. Administratively it sits within Avenue ward and the Kingston upon Hull North constituency.
For renters and young professionals, HU3 1LE offers residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. By day, the area transitions to a large scale education character: large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. With residents averaging 33 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 56% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £252k.
Census 2021 statistics for HU3 1LE are sourced from Output Area E00064351 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SUNNY BANK, HU3 1LE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SUNNY BANK, HU3 1LE.
348
33
£ 38,100 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: 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 HU3 1LE — age 33, 40% ownership, 56% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HU3 1LE. The average age is 33.5. 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
Terraced
£ 193,500
9 sales · Mean £ 201,388
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HU3 1LE has low crime rates — 46 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Thoresby Primary School
Paisley Primary School
St George's Primary School
The Boulevard Academy
Collingwood Primary School
Pearson Primary School
Wheeler Primary School
Chiltern Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
41 nearby- Baltyk0.8 km
- Kingston Pharmacy0.9 km
- Sasan Mini Market0.9 km
- The Artisan at Home0.9 km
- Cooplands0.7 km
- + 36 more
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- The William Gemmell0.9 km
- Pave0.8 km
- The Avenue0.6 km
- The Bowery0.9 km
- Union Mash Up0.8 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
40 nearby- FIVE CHEFS/HOT WOK/FUNKY TACO/WORLD BURGER/POSH KEBAB/PENG CHICK0.9 km
- The Old Tram Station0.7 km
- Venue Catering Partner @ KCOM Stadium (Main Kitchen)0.5 km
- Active+0.9 km
- Cognac0.4 km
- + 35 more
Takeaway Shop
31 nearby- Diago's0.7 km
- Dragon Wok0.7 km
- Lucky House0.7 km
- Robin Hood0.8 km
- We Are Not Takeaway0.9 km
- + 26 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Heron Foods0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Budgens0.8 km
- Heron Foods0.8 km
- + 2 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Carlton Hotel and Tam Tam Bar0.9 km
- The Anry Hotel0.8 km
- Earlsmere Guesthouse0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hull1.8 km
- Cottingham4.2 km
- New Holland5.4 km
Bus Stops
- Chanterlands Avenue0.1 km
- Western Cemetery0.2 km
- Spring Grove0.2 km
- Sunnybank0.2 km
- Wharncliffe Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HU31LE · Data under Open Government Licence