HU2 or HU5?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 44% less in HU2 than in HU5.
- HU5 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
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HU2
Kingston upon Hull, City of
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HU5
Kingston upon Hull, City of
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £95,000
from 49 sales |
£170,000
from 133 sales |
| Average sold price | £91,406 | £104,194 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +3.6% (Yorkshire and The Humber) | +3.6% (Yorkshire and The Humber) |
| Dwelling type | Top-floor flat | Mid-terrace house |
| Floor area | 45 m² | 90 m² |
| Built | 1967–1975 | 1930–1949 |
| Energy rating | C | C |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £487/yr | £912/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 3 (high probability) | Zone 3 (high probability) |
| Crime nearby | 790 recorded | — |
| Deprivation decile | 2 of 10 | 8 of 10 |
Common questions
Is HU2 or HU5 cheaper?
HU2 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around HU2 sell for about £95,000 and around HU5 for about £170,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Is HU2 or HU5 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, HU2 sits in decile 2 of 10 and HU5 in decile 8, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in HU2 or HU5?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.