HU6 9DG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Ainshaw, 1.0km from New Village in Kingston upon Hull. Administratively it sits within Orchard Park ward and the Kingston upon Hull North constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, HU6 9DG is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 31 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 74% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 23% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 63 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £68k, 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 9DG are sourced from Output Area E00064976 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
AINSHAW, HU6 9DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for AINSHAW, HU6 9DG.
514
31
£ 27,900 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HU6 9DG 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
HU6 9DG has a significant social housing presence — 74% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 31-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HU6 9DG. The average age is 31.2. 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
£ 64,000
5 sales · Mean £ 64,200
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around HU6 9DG is moderate at 63 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
The Parks Primary Academy
St Anthony's Voluntary Catholic Academy
Thorpepark Academy
The Green Way Academy
Sirius Academy North
McMillan Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
- Courts News0.4 km
- Fletchers0.9 km
- Jags Orchard Stores0.6 km
- Bargain Beers0.8 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Police Training Centre Canteen0.5 km
- Gibbo's Ringside Cafe0.6 km
- Orchard Community Cafe0.7 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Heron Foods0.6 km
- Eurofresh Local0.8 km
- Farmfoods0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Big Bite0.9 km
- Courts Pick and Mix0.4 km
- Kings Takeaway0.4 km
- The Square Pizza Slice0.6 km
- Jolly Kitchen0.6 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Pint & Pot0.7 km
- Rampant Horse0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cottingham1.5 km
- Hull5.5 km
- Beverley6.6 km
Bus Stops
- Ainshaw0.1 km
- Rampant Horse0.1 km
- Quillcourt0.1 km
- Bardshaw0.1 km
- Riby Court0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: HU69DG · Data under Open Government Licence