Living in HU6, Kingston upon Hull
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around HU6 in Kingston upon Hull. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
- Homes on the streets around central HU6 sold at a median of £97,000 across 42 recorded sales, below the England average of £290,000 (HM Land Registry).
- Prices across Kingston upon Hull are up 5.9% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
- Of the 52 schools within about 3 miles, 77% are rated Good or Outstanding, against 90% of state schools in England (Ofsted).
- The centre of HU6 is in flood zone 3 (high probability), on the Environment Agency flood map for planning.
- A Band D household in Kingston upon Hull pays £2,295 in council tax for 2026-27, every precept included (MHCLG).
- Police recorded 258 crimes within roughly a mile of the centre in August 2026, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Figures gathered 16 October 2026, each from the source named in its section.
House prices
Average price in Kingston upon Hull: £135,511, up 5.9% on a year ago (July 2026). The wider Yorkshire and The Humber average is £209,116.
Check sold prices for a specific address in HU6 →
See where HU6 ranks across Yorkshire and The Humber →
Council tax at Band D in Kingston upon Hull: £2,295 a year (2026-27). Running costs by postcode: council tax, energy, tenure, and the estate charge no listing shows →
Compare HU6 with another district
Sold prices, the price trend, schools, flood zone, Band D council tax and crime for HU6 against any other district, each from the source the section below names.
What actually sold around HU6
42 recorded home sales on the streets around central HU6 in the last 2 years, with a median of £97,000 and a range from £60,000 to £166,000. Mostly terraced houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Skipwith Close, HU6 8JB | Terraced | £115,000 | 14 Aug 2026 |
| 9 25TH Avenue, HU6 8EY | Semi-detached | £125,000 | 26 Jun 2026 |
| 115 21ST Avenue, HU6 8HB | Terraced | £139,950 | 10 Jun 2026 |
| 33 25TH Avenue, HU6 8EX | Terraced | £60,000 | 19 May 2026 |
| 202 Greenwood Avenue, HU6 9NZ | Terraced | £119,950 | 30 Apr 2026 |
| 21 25TH Avenue, HU6 8EX | Terraced | £110,000 | 17 Apr 2026 |
How to read this
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Schools nearby
52 schools within 3 miles , of which 77% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance | Admitted from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's College Voluntary Catholic Academy | Secondary | Outstanding | 0.5 mi away | no figure |
| The Parks Primary Academy | Primary | Outstanding | 0.6 mi away | no figure |
| Thoresby Primary School | Primary | Outstanding | 2.0 mi away | no figure |
| Collingwood Primary School | Primary | Outstanding | 2.3 mi away | no figure |
| Ron Dearing UTC | Secondary | Outstanding | 2.7 mi away | no figure |
| Thorpepark Academy | Primary | Good | 0.4 mi away | no figure |
39 state primary and 7 state secondary schools within range, plus 2 fee-paying schools.
Private schools
2 fee-paying schools within 3 miles: Froebel House School, Hymers College.
All 2 fee-paying schools near HU6, with ages and admissions →
Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.
Universities
1 higher education institution within 3 miles: University of Hull.
Relevant beyond study: a large student population shapes rental demand, and term-time letting is a different market from family letting.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Elementary occupations | 21.7% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 16.6% |
| Skilled trades | 13.3% |
| Caring, leisure and other service | 12.9% |
| Sales and customer service | 10.2% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
How HU6 has changed since 2011
The biggest move: born outside the uk, up 11.1 points since 2011, with England's change beside each line.
How to read this
The census neighbourhood at the centre of HU6 (E01012915, 1,511 residents in 2021, up 1.9% on 2011) on the 2011 and 2021 censuses, with England's own change over the same decade for scale. Each line is a share of the neighbourhood's households or residents, so a growing area and a shrinking one compare fairly. The biggest move here: born outside the uk, up 11.1 points.
| Measure | 2011 | 2021 | Change | England |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 39.4% | 38.1% | -1.3 pts | -2.0 pts |
| Households renting privately | 9.8% | 15.9% | +6.1 pts | +3.7 pts |
| Households renting socially | 48.8% | 45.5% | -3.3 pts | -0.6 pts |
| Residents under 15 | 20.6% | 20.6% | 0.0 pts | -0.3 pts |
| Residents 65 and over | 16.5% | 16.2% | -0.3 pts | +2.1 pts |
| Adults with a degree or equivalent | 12.1% | 16.4% | +4.3 pts | +6.5 pts |
| Residents born outside the UK | 8.0% | 19.1% | +11.1 pts | +3.6 pts |
| Residents in good or very good health | 76.4% | 76.0% | -0.4 pts | +0.8 pts |
| Residents in a white ethnic group | 92.0% | 91.1% | -0.9 pts | -4.4 pts |
Office for National Statistics, Census 2011 and Census 2021, Open Government Licence. A district holds many neighbourhoods; the full report for an address shows the one it sits in.
Crime
258 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central HU6 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 3 (high probability), river and sea flooding. This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 2 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (most deprived nationally), based on Kingston upon Hull's figures.
Getting around & nearby essentials
7 supermarkets, 5 pharmacies, 16 restaurants and cafés, 11 pubs, 1 hospital within a mile of central HU6, hospitals within three miles.
Buses from the centre of HU6
Best-served stop: Ada Holmes Circle, with 6.8 buses an hour on weekday daytimes.
Evenings, Sundays and routes
The best-served stop within 800 m of the centre of HU6 is Ada Holmes Circle: 6.8 buses an hour on a weekday daytime, 3.0 in the evening and 4.0 on Sunday daytime; first bus 05:23, last 23:48. Routes there: 5, 4, 83. 5 stops with a scheduled service within that distance.
Departures a passenger can board, from the timetables operators publish to the Department for Transport's Bus Open Data Service, for Tuesday 8 Sep 2026 and Sunday 13 Sep 2026. Scheduled, not observed. Two stops on opposite sides of a road are two stops. The full report does this for the stops within 500 m of an address.
Source: operators' timetables on the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport)
GP practices and A&E
3 GP practices within 3.0 km of the centre of HU6. The nearest, Orchard 2000 Group, has 9,282 registered patients and 3,783 patients per fully qualified GP, against an England median of 2,186.
| Practice | From the centre | Patients | Per qualified GP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard 2000 Group | 0.3 mi | 9,282 | 3,783 |
| The Bridge Group Practice | 0.5 mi | 8,971 | 3,101 |
| Campus Health Centre | 0.9 mi | 6,911 | 2,468 |
Nearest A&E: York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, where 50.2% of type 1 attendances were seen within four hours in July 2026; then Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust at 50.2%.
How to read this
NHS England: patients registered at a GP practice (1 Aug 2026), the general practice workforce (July 2026), and A&E attendances by provider, monthly. Fully qualified GPs exclude trainees. Practices are matched by postcode.
Source: NHS England, monthly releases
Council tax and the council's finances
A Band D household in Kingston upon Hull pays £2,295 for 2026-27, all precepts included, a rise of 5.1% on the year before against an England median rise of 4.8%. Every band for Kingston upon Hull, and how it compares.
| Year | Band D bill | Rise |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | £1,829 | +5.1% |
| 2022-23 | £1,885 | +3.1% |
| 2023-24 | £1,982 | +5.1% |
| 2024-25 | £2,079 | +4.9% |
| 2025-26 | £2,183 | +5.0% |
| 2026-27 | £2,295 | +5.1% |
No exceptional financial support from government since 2020-21 and no section 114 notice on record for Kingston upon Hull, as at 7 Sep 2026.
How to read this
A home's own band is on its council tax bill, free to look up at gov.uk/council-tax-bands; the report shows every band's bill at the council beside the home's other checks.
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, live council tax tables (Band D, area averages) and the Exceptional Financial Support lists published each year; section 114 notices as published by the councils.
Source: MHCLG live council tax tables and Exceptional Financial Support lists
Common questions about HU6
What is the average house price in HU6?
The average sold price in Kingston upon Hull is £135,511 as of July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in HU6?
Prices in Kingston upon Hull are up 5.9% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in HU6?
The median of 42 recorded sales around central HU6 in the last 2 years is £97,000, ranging from £60,000 to £166,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in HU6?
52 schools sit within 3 miles of central HU6, and 77% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in HU6?
258 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central HU6 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is HU6 at risk of flooding?
Central HU6 sits in Zone 3 (high probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is HU6 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 77% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £97,000; the area sits in decile 2 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 258 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is HU6 safe?
258 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central HU6 in August 2026, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
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