HU2 or HU7?
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 1% less in HU2 than in HU7.
- HU7 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- HU2 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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HU7
Kingston upon Hull, City of
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| Median home sale nearby | £104,000
from 50 sales |
£105,000
from 102 sales |
| Average sold price | £91,406 | — |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +3.6% (Yorkshire and The Humber) | +3.6% (Yorkshire and The Humber) |
| Dwelling type | Top-floor flat | — |
| Floor area | 45 m² | — |
| Built | 1967–1975 | — |
| Energy rating | C | — |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £487/yr | — |
| Flood zone | Zone 3 (high probability) | Zone 3 (high probability) |
| Crime nearby | 790 recorded | 398 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 2 of 10 | 1 of 10 |
Common questions
Is HU2 or HU7 cheaper?
HU2 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around HU2 sell for about £104,000 and around HU7 for about £105,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, HU2 or HU7?
HU7 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (790 in HU2 against 398 in HU7, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is HU2 or HU7 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, HU2 sits in decile 2 of 10 and HU7 in decile 1, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in HU2 or HU7?
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.