HU5 1HH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Exchange Street, 0.2km from Sculcoates in Kingston upon Hull. Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Kingston upon Hull North constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, HU5 1HH is 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. During the day, manufacturing, energy and utilities. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 32% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 85 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £72k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the 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 HU5 1HH are sourced from Output Area E00064920 (shared with 41 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EXCHANGE STREET, HU5 1HH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EXCHANGE STREET, HU5 1HH.
317
38
£ 28,700 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HU5 1HH 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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. HU5 1HH spans multiple life stages — average age 38, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HU5 1HH. The average age is 37.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 67,000
7 sales · Mean £ 73,857
Semi-Detached
£ 120,000
1 sales · Mean £ 120,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around HU5 1HH is moderate at 85 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
Stepney Primary School
Rise Academy
St Vincent's Voluntary Catholic Academy
Clifton Primary School
Pearson Primary School
Newland St John's Church of England Academy
St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy
Stoneferry Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
51 nearby- Alma0.5 km
- Beverley International Food0.7 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.4 km
- Islam Foods Ltd0.4 km
- JJ News0.5 km
- + 46 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- O'Rileys0.9 km
- Ping Pong Club0.7 km
- Welly Club0.8 km
- Banks Harbour0.8 km
- New Adelphi Club0.7 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
30 nearby- Hank Marvin Also T/A Bodrum/ Temptation Burgers0.4 km
- Costa0.9 km
- Mecca Bingo0.9 km
- Dunelm Coffee Bar0.7 km
- Starbucks Coffee Co1.0 km
- + 25 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Asda0.6 km
- Haris and Co0.6 km
- Heron Foods0.9 km
- Tesco0.3 km
- Sainsbury's1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Alpacino Pizza0.7 km
- Fresco0.5 km
- MK Italiano Pizzas0.4 km
- Smithy's fish and chips0.4 km
- Athena No 100.9 km
- + 19 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Queens Hotel0.8 km
- The Mayfair Hotel / The Bevvy0.6 km
- The Peoples Republic1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hull1.8 km
- Cottingham4.7 km
- New Holland6.6 km
Bus Stops
- Epworth Street0.3 km
- Tattershall Close0.3 km
- Grove Street0.3 km
- Pearson Avenue0.3 km
- Goodrich Close0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: HU51HH · Data under Open Government Licence