HU5 2BJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Goddard Avenue, 0.4km from Newland Park in Kingston upon Hull. Administratively it sits within Beverley & Newland ward and the Kingston upon Hull North constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The community skews young professional (average age 32) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 56% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 55 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £93k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for HU5 2BJ are sourced from Output Area E00064917 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GODDARD AVENUE, HU5 2BJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GODDARD AVENUE, HU5 2BJ.
411
32
£ 42,000 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HU5 2BJ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. HU5 2BJ spans multiple life stages — average age 32, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (32) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HU5 2BJ. The average age is 32.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
£ 84,000
7 sales · Mean £ 85,642
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around HU5 2BJ is moderate at 55 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Sidmouth Primary School
St Vincent's Voluntary Catholic Academy
St Nicholas Primary School
Bricknell Primary School
Stepney Primary School
Endsleigh Holy Child VC Academy
Newland St John's Church of England Academy
Newland School for Girls
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
54 nearby- Raymond Hall Pharmacy0.9 km
- AK Bubble Tea0.7 km
- Fairshare@ Sidmouth Primary School0.4 km
- Beverley Road Mini Market0.8 km
- Boczek0.8 km
- + 49 more
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Asylum, University House0.8 km
- Grafton Hotel0.5 km
- Harry Pursey0.8 km
- Hull & East Riding Sports Club0.5 km
- Piper Club0.4 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
54 nearby- Latus Training0.9 km
- The Old Grey Mare Hotel0.7 km
- Belter Scran Toasties0.8 km
- China Hot0.9 km
- DownTown Doughnuts Hull0.5 km
- + 49 more
Takeaway Shop
37 nearby- Hei Sei Ya0.3 km
- Heiseiya Sushi Bar0.3 km
- Hong Kong Island Takeaway0.7 km
- UQ Kiosk0.8 km
- Berlin Doner Co0.5 km
- + 32 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- The Peoples Republic0.3 km
- Queens Hotel0.5 km
- The Mayfair Hotel / The Bevvy0.8 km
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Lidl0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Tesco0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Heron Foods0.3 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hull2.4 km
- Cottingham3.5 km
- New Holland6.8 km
Bus Stops
- Goddard Avenue0.3 km
- De Grey Street0.3 km
- Ella Street0.4 km
- Alexandra Road0.4 km
- Lambton Street0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: HU52BJ · Data under Open Government Licence