# HU6 8EJ: area report for a postcode in Kingston upon Hull

HU6 8EJ 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 HU6 8EJ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Kingston upon Hull](https://openindex.co.uk/kingston-upon-hull) › [HU6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/hu6) › [HU6 8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/hu6-8)

## Around this postcode

- **36 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 28% on July. Kingston upon Hull 008F: 82 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.3759,53.7798,HU68EJ
- **Cottingham, 2 km**: About 25 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.3759,53.7798,HU68EJ
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 220 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.3759,53.7798,HU68EJ
- **16 of 16 properties in HU6 8EJ at 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=-0.3759,53.7798,HU68EJ
- **England’s most deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Kingston upon Hull 008F. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.3759,53.7798,HU68EJ
- **£135,511 average price**: For the whole of Kingston upon Hull, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.3759,53.7798,HU68EJ
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 830 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.3759,53.7798,HU68EJ
- **6 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 330 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.3759,53.7798,HU68EJ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at HU6 8EJ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.3759,53.7798,HU68EJ
- **Low road and rail noise at HU6 8EJ**: Road under 40 dB or not modelled, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.3759,53.7798,HU68EJ
- **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=-0.3759,53.7798,HU68EJ
- **10.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.3759,53.7798,HU68EJ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Life Skills Hub Central](https://openindex.co.uk/school/life-skills-hub-central-e150542) | Special | 220 m (3 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Lift Green Way](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lift-green-way-e138678) | Primary | 380 m (5 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, July 2025 | 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Frederick Holmes School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/frederick-holmes-school-e146220) | Special | 630 m (8 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2023 | – |
| [The Parks Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-parks-primary-academy-e139922) | Primary | 860 m (11 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), November 2023 | 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Lift Hall Road](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lift-hall-road-e138679) | Primary | 880 m (11 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2024 | 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Newland School for Girls](https://openindex.co.uk/school/newland-school-for-girls-e144307) | Secondary | 910 m (11 minutes on foot) | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 49.0 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Thorpepark Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/thorpepark-academy-e142307) | Primary | 930 m (12 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, June 2025 | 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Sirius Academy North](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sirius-academy-north-e138246) | Secondary | 970 m (12 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 43.1 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| August 2023 | £100,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| June 2026 | £125,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 80 m |
| March 2025 | £100,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| June 2026 | £139,950 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| July 2025 | £105,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 140 m |
| October 2024 | £83,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |
| April 2026 | £110,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 160 m |
| July 2023 | £97,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 160 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: ORCHARD 2000 GROUP (830 m); THE BRIDGE GROUP PRACTICE (860 m)
- Pharmacies: BOOTS (470 m); ORCHARD 2000 PHARMACY (830 m); BOOTS (860 m)
- Dental practices: BRIAN WILSON AND ASSOCIATES (560 m); ORCHARD PARK ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY) (860 m)
- Supermarkets: Farmfoods Orchard Park Hull (330 m, Farmfoods); Heron Endike Lane Orchard Park Hull (340 m, Heron); Iceland Endike Lane (430 m, Iceland); Morrisons Daily Hull 103 Greenwood Avenue (680 m, Morrisons); Morrisons Daily Hull Orchard Park (920 m, Morrisons)

## 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 008F (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 37.1** (2025). Kingston upon Hull 008F has a deprivation score of 37.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 5,402nd most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £125,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Kingston upon Hull 008F was £125,000 in 2025. Joint 1,037th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,818** (2021). Kingston upon Hull 008F had 1,818 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 9,339th most 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 008F, 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.

## HU6 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £138,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in HU6 was £138,000 in 2025. Joint 68th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 36,044** (2021). HU6 had 36,044 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 591st 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 HU6 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: 99.5%** (January 2026). In HU6, 99.5% 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: 53.7798, -0.3759

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

## Your MP

- [Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/kingston-upon-hull-north-and-cottingham): Dame Diana Johnson (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=-0.3759,53.7798,HU68EJ

## How to cite

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