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HU6

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Kingston upon Hull, Inglemire and New Village, in Kingston upon Hull.

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 HU6 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Gigabit coverage by postcode district

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In HU6, 99.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Median sale price
£138,000
68th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
36,044
591st most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.5%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How HU6 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

HU6Middle
Median sale price20 postcode districts, HU · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in HU20 areas from £93,000 to £377,475. The middle area is £179,000. HU6 is £138,000.
£138,0005th cheapest
Population20 postcode districts, HU · 2021
Population: every postcode district in HU20 areas from 953 to 48,840. The middle area is 21,549. HU6 is 36,044.
36,0445th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage20 postcode districts, HU · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in HU20 areas from 81.1% to 99.9%. The middle area is 99.5%. HU6 is 99.5%.
99.5%joint 9th highest
Claimant rate19 postcode districts, HU · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode district in HU19 areas from 0.9% to 9.1%. The middle area is 3.8%. HU6 is 4.5%.
4.5%7th highest

Is HU6 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in HU6 at a rate of 106.5 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 103.2 per 1,000 people across HU.

In August 2026 alone, 260 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in HU6.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,731), other crime (781) and criminal damage and arson (361).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in HU6 was 99.6 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 HU6, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so HU6 has no single figure. Of its 21 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 10 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 2: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 6: 4 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 7: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in HU6

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Kingston upon Hull 003A1,689206.0 per 1,0001100.0%
Kingston upon Hull 003B1,706137.1 per 1,0001100.0%
Kingston upon Hull 003C1,607106.8 per 1,0001100.0%
Kingston upon Hull 003D1,791118.9 per 1,0001100.0%
Kingston upon Hull 003E1,435121.0 per 1,0001100.0%
Kingston upon Hull 005A1,13767.3 per 1,0008100.0%
Kingston upon Hull 005B1,37445.2 per 1,0007100.0%
Kingston upon Hull 005C1,296113.9 per 1,0006100.0%
Kingston upon Hull 005D1,29034.0 per 1,0006100.0%
Kingston upon Hull 008A1,541108.6 per 1,0001100.0%
Kingston upon Hull 008B1,525113.8 per 1,0001100.0%
Kingston upon Hull 008C1,738152.9 per 1,0001100.0%
Kingston upon Hull 008D1,537232.8 per 1,0001100.0%
Kingston upon Hull 008E1,511118.8 per 1,000299.9%
Kingston upon Hull 008F1,81882.2 per 1,0002100.0%
Kingston upon Hull 008G1,737117.0 per 1,000199.8%
Kingston upon Hull 012A1,39767.9 per 1,000899.2%
Kingston upon Hull 012B1,51575.4 per 1,000699.7%
Kingston upon Hull 012C3,29463.8 per 1,000694.0%
Kingston upon Hull 012D1,90388.9 per 1,0007100.0%
Kingston upon Hull 014E1,984124.8 per 1,000399.9%

MPs for HU6

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 HU64

Postcode sectors in HU64

Council1

Towns in HU61

Postcode districts next to HU63

Nearest rail stations2

More in the HU postcode area2

HU6 in brief

HU6 is a postcode district covering Kingston upon Hull, Inglemire and New Village, in Kingston upon Hull.

About 36,628 people lived in HU6 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £138,000 in 2025 across 289 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 106.5 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in HU6 was £138,000 in 2025.

HU6 had 36,044 usual residents at the census.

In HU6, 99.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In HU6, 4.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.