Postcode Analysis Kingston upon Hull, City of, Yorkshire and The Humber

HU6 8AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HU6 8AJ.

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Population

290

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 29,900 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: HU6 8AJ 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.

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5/10
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5/10
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5/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 48% of tenure in HU6 8AJ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HU6 8AJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.9km from New Village in Kingston upon Hull. Administratively it sits within University ward and the Kingston upon Hull North constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, HU6 8AJ is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 48% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £110k, 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 HU6 8AJ are sourced from Output Area E00065144 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HU6 8AJ. The average age is 34.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.8%
Asian / British Asian1.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed3.8%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 6%
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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

£ 110,000

3 sales · Mean £ 112,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

HU6 8AJ has low crime rates — 37 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences142
Public order24
Other theft22
Criminal damage and arson19
Shoplifting18

school Local Schools

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The Parks Primary Academy

Good348 pupils0.7 km
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St Anthony's Voluntary Catholic Academy

Good216 pupils0.7 km
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Hall Road Academy

Good363 pupils0.7 km
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Frederick Holmes School

Good107 pupils0.8 km
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The Green Way Academy

Good412 pupils0.8 km
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Croxby Primary School

Good319 pupils1.0 km
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McMillan Nursery School

Good132 pupils1.1 km
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Newland School for Girls

Good628 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

21 nearby
  • Pie - The Bakery Ta Whoopie Bakery1.0 km
  • The Red Shop0.5 km
  • Today's Express0.3 km
  • Foodbank @ St Alban's Pantry0.8 km
  • Foodbank @ The Parks Childrens Centre0.7 km
  • + 16 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Spotted Dog0.3 km
  • The Inglemire0.3 km
  • The West Bulls1.0 km
  • Cottingham Bowling Club0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • McDonald's0.9 km
  • Police Training Centre Canteen0.6 km
  • Hull serviced apartments Ltd1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

18 nearby
  • Aladdin Square Pan Pizza0.8 km
  • China Dragon0.4 km
  • Diago's Deli0.3 km
  • Inglemire Pizza0.3 km
  • Big Bite0.8 km
  • + 13 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Heron Foods0.3 km
  • Eurofresh Local0.7 km
  • Farmfoods0.7 km
  • Iceland0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cottingham1.4 km
  • Hull4.7 km
  • Beverley7.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Endike Lane0.0 km
  • Levisham Close0.1 km
  • Beeford Grove0.1 km
  • Endyke Lane0.1 km
  • Ruswarp Grove0.2 km