# HU5 5XW: area report for a postcode in Kingston upon Hull

HU5 5XW is a postcode in Kingston upon Hull.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Kingston upon Hull. Open the map at HU5 5XW for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Kingston upon Hull](https://openindex.co.uk/kingston-upon-hull) › [HU5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/hu5) › [HU5 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/hu5-5)

## Around this postcode

- **22 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 29% on July. Kingston upon Hull 023B: 33 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.4040,53.7571,HU55XW
- **Cottingham, 2.7 km**: About 34 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.4040,53.7571,HU55XW
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 470 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.4040,53.7571,HU55XW
- **42 of 42 properties in HU5 5XW at very low risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.4040,53.7571,HU55XW
- **England’s most deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Kingston upon Hull 023B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.4040,53.7571,HU55XW
- **£135,511 average price**: For the whole of Kingston upon Hull, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.4040,53.7571,HU55XW
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.1 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.4040,53.7571,HU55XW
- **4 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 320 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.4040,53.7571,HU55XW
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at HU5 5XW**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.4040,53.7571,HU55XW
- **Low road and rail noise at HU5 5XW**: Road 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.4040,53.7571,HU55XW
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.4040,53.7571,HU55XW
- **9.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.4040,53.7571,HU55XW

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Priory Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/priory-primary-school-e140290) | Primary | 470 m (6 minutes on foot) | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Wold Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wold-academy-e139968) | Primary | 560 m (7 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, February 2025 | 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Ainthorpe Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ainthorpe-primary-school-e139570) | Primary | 610 m (8 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2022 | 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Appleton Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/appleton-primary-school-e140229) | Primary | 950 m (12 minutes on foot) | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Acre Heads Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/acre-heads-primary-school-e117888) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, June 2023 | 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Wyke Sixth Form College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wyke-sixth-form-college-e130581) | Sixth form and further education | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [The Hub School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-hub-school-e150256) | Pupil referral and alternative provision | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), April 2022, before the school changed | – |
| [Kelvin Hall School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kelvin-hall-school-e143221) | Secondary | 1.5 km (18 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), January 2024 | Attainment 8 of 46.9 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2025 | £145,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 10 m |
| June 2026 | £125,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 80 m |
| July 2026 | £150,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 110 m |
| June 2026 | £121,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |
| July 2026 | £140,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 120 m |
| December 2025 | £110,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 140 m |
| April 2025 | £97,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 150 m |
| January 2025 | £116,000 | Semi-detached, established, leasehold | 170 m |

## Within 1 km

- Pharmacies: BROCKLEHURST CHEMISTS (530 m); BROCKLEHURST CHEMISTS (860 m)
- Dental practices: WILLERBY ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY) (670 m)
- Supermarkets: Budgens Wold Road (320 m, Budgens); Budgens Hull (Rispins) (530 m, Budgens); Heron Hotham Road South Derringham Hull (840 m, Heron); Heron Spring Bank West Derringham Hull (980 m, Heron)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £135,511** (July 2026). Kingston upon Hull’s average house price was £135,511 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 5.9% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £31,419** (2025). Full-time workers living in Kingston upon Hull earned a median of £31,419 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 5th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 4.3×** (2025). A home in Kingston upon Hull costs 4.3 times local full-time pay. Joint 19th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 37.2** (2025). Kingston upon Hull has a deprivation score of 37.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 8th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Kingston upon Hull 023B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 21.4** (2025). Kingston upon Hull 023B has a deprivation score of 21.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 13,564th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £112,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Kingston upon Hull 023B was £112,000 in 2025. Joint 634th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,213** (2021). Kingston upon Hull 023B had 1,213 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 12,791st least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 100.0%** (January 2026). In Kingston upon Hull 023B, 100.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## HU5 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £137,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in HU5 was £137,000 in 2025. Joint 62nd cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 48,840** (2021). HU5 had 48,840 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 229th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in HU5 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.9%** (January 2026). In HU5, 99.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Kingston upon Hull](https://openindex.co.uk/kingston-upon-hull)
- Centre: 53.7571, -0.4040

Council: [Kingston upon Hull](https://openindex.co.uk/kingston-upon-hull) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/kingston-upon-hull-west-and-haltemprice): Emma Hardy (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.4040,53.7571,HU55XW

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