HU12
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Hedon, in East Riding of Yorkshire.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an HU12 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In HU12, 84.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How HU12 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is HU12 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in HU12 at a rate of 46.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 103.2 per 1,000 people across HU.
In August 2026 alone, 113 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in HU12.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (524), other crime (265) and criminal damage and arson (112).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in HU12 was 42.6 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in HU12, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so HU12 has no single figure. Of its 16 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 3: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 6: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 6 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in HU12
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Riding of Yorkshire 029A | 1,407 | 37.6 per 1,000 | 7 | 98.5% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire 029B | 1,484 | 98.7 per 1,000 | 6 | 98.8% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire 029C | 1,812 | 118.4 per 1,000 | 7 | 99.0% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire 029D | 1,253 | 23.8 per 1,000 | 7 | 100.0% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire 029E | 1,391 | 45.1 per 1,000 | 7 | 99.5% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire 031A | 1,583 | 24.7 per 1,000 | 7 | 51.2% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire 031B | 1,438 | 62.8 per 1,000 | 6 | 9.2% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire 031C | 1,514 | 37.4 per 1,000 | 6 | 46.2% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire 031E | 1,713 | 28.5 per 1,000 | 5 | 95.8% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire 033A | 1,549 | 44.9 per 1,000 | 7 | 97.4% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire 033B | 2,208 | 13.6 per 1,000 | 9 | 100.0% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire 033C | 1,428 | 42.4 per 1,000 | 3 | 94.9% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire 033D | 1,641 | 34.9 per 1,000 | 9 | 95.6% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire 033E | 1,607 | 18.3 per 1,000 | 8 | 100.0% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire 039E | 1,467 | 42.7 per 1,000 | 3 | 79.1% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire 039F | 1,347 | 62.4 per 1,000 | 3 | 68.3% |
MPs for HU12
- Graham StuartConservativeMP for Beverley and Holderness100% of HU12’s postcodes
- Karl TurnerIndependentMP for Kingston upon Hull East0.3% of HU12’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in HU123
Postcode sectors in HU123
Council1
Towns in HU121
Postcode districts next to HU123
More in the HU postcode area2
HU12 in brief
HU12 is a postcode district covering Hedon, in East Riding of Yorkshire.
About 24,981 people lived in HU12 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £183,000 in 2025 across 447 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 46.6 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in HU12 was £183,000 in 2025.
HU12 had 25,138 usual residents at the census.
In HU12, 84.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In HU12, 2.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.