HU8
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Kingston upon Hull, Sutton Ings and Sutton on Hull, 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 HU8 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In HU8, 99.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How HU8 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is HU8 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in HU8 at a rate of 87.7 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 103.2 per 1,000 people across HU.
In August 2026 alone, 285 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in HU8.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,391), other crime (666) and criminal damage and arson (257).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in HU8 was 98.8 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 HU8, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so HU8 has no single figure. Of its 22 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 2: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 4: 6 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 4 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in HU8
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston upon Hull 007A | 1,506 | 94.5 per 1,000 | 5 | 99.9% |
| Kingston upon Hull 007D | 1,179 | 19.9 per 1,000 | 9 | 100.0% |
| Kingston upon Hull 007E | 1,108 | 46.8 per 1,000 | 9 | 100.0% |
| Kingston upon Hull 009E | 1,518 | 94.9 per 1,000 | 1 | 100.0% |
| Kingston upon Hull 010A | 1,969 | 39.3 per 1,000 | 6 | 100.0% |
| Kingston upon Hull 010C | 1,735 | 100.6 per 1,000 | 1 | 100.0% |
| Kingston upon Hull 010E | 1,672 | 112.9 per 1,000 | 1 | 100.0% |
| Kingston upon Hull 011A | 1,857 | 96.9 per 1,000 | 3 | 100.0% |
| Kingston upon Hull 011D | 1,564 | 243.8 per 1,000 | 4 | 100.0% |
| Kingston upon Hull 011E | 1,488 | 47.0 per 1,000 | 4 | 100.0% |
| Kingston upon Hull 011F | 2,478 | 129.7 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
| Kingston upon Hull 013A | 1,330 | 51.5 per 1,000 | 9 | 100.0% |
| Kingston upon Hull 013C | 1,488 | 31.7 per 1,000 | 9 | 100.0% |
| Kingston upon Hull 013E | 1,218 | 47.4 per 1,000 | 7 | 100.0% |
| Kingston upon Hull 016A | 1,698 | 94.4 per 1,000 | 7 | 100.0% |
| Kingston upon Hull 016B | 1,438 | 166.4 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.4% |
| Kingston upon Hull 016C | 1,353 | 51.0 per 1,000 | 4 | 100.0% |
| Kingston upon Hull 016D | 1,420 | 297.3 per 1,000 | 4 | 97.5% |
| Kingston upon Hull 016E | 1,390 | 55.6 per 1,000 | 5 | 100.0% |
| Kingston upon Hull 020A | 1,450 | 107.4 per 1,000 | 4 | 100.0% |
| Kingston upon Hull 022A | 1,318 | 43.2 per 1,000 | 4 | 100.0% |
| Kingston upon Hull 026B | 1,693 | 127.5 per 1,000 | 1 | 99.7% |
MPs for HU8
- Karl TurnerIndependentMP for Kingston upon Hull East100% of HU8’s postcodes
- Graham StuartConservativeMP for Beverley and Holderness0.1% of HU8’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 HU85
Postcode sectors in HU84
Council1
Towns in HU81
Postcode districts next to HU83
Nearest rail stations1
More in the HU postcode area2
HU8 in brief
HU8 is a postcode district covering Kingston upon Hull, Sutton Ings and Sutton on Hull, in Kingston upon Hull.
About 34,779 people lived in HU8 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £146,500 in 2025 across 397 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 87.7 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in HU8 was £146,500 in 2025.
HU8 had 34,527 usual residents at the census.
In HU8, 99.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In HU8, 4.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.