HU8 9RX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Kyle Close, 0.4km from East Mount in Kingston upon Hull. Administratively it sits within Longhill & Bilton Grange ward and the Kingston upon Hull East constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, HU8 9RX is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 41% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £71k, 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 HU8 9RX are sourced from Output Area E00064765 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KYLE CLOSE, HU8 9RX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KYLE CLOSE, HU8 9RX.
305
37
£ 31,200 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HU8 9RX 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
With 41% social renting, HU8 9RX is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HU8 9RX. The average age is 36.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 71,000
1 sales · Mean £ 71,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HU8 9RX has low crime rates — 49 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Longhill Primary School
Wansbeck Primary School
Thanet Primary School
The Marvell College
Bellfield Primary School
Griffin Primary School
Bilton Community Primary School
Euler Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Asda1.0 km
- Heron Foods0.3 km
- Heron Foods0.9 km
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Go Local1.0 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.9 km
- Cooplands0.3 km
- Today's Local0.2 km
- Booze Blitz0.3 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Apollo0.8 km
- Crows Nest0.3 km
- The Royal Charter0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Ciao0.2 km
- Su Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
- Barham Fisheries0.9 km
- Jim's Plaice0.3 km
- Quick Bite0.3 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Papa's0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hull6.5 km
- Cottingham9.1 km
- New Holland10.6 km
Bus Stops
- Kyle Close0.1 km
- Frome Road0.1 km
- The Viking0.2 km
- Shannon Road Shops0.2 km
- Nith Grove0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: HU89RX · Data under Open Government Licence