Postcode sector · Hull

Housing in HU1 1

What the homes in HU1 1 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council: Kingston upon Hull
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Population: 5,289 (2024)

HU1 1Postcode sector · Hull

Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (58.5%). Flats make up 77.8%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

HU1 1England

Detached4.1%22.9%

Semi-detached10.5%31.5%

Terraced7.6%23%

Purpose-built flat58.5%17.1%

Flat in a converted or shared house3.5%3.5%

Flat in a commercial or converted building15.7%1.7%

Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%

Tenure

Owning vs renting

26.1% of households in HU1 1 own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 52.6% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 11.4% own outright and 14.6% with a mortgage.

HU1 1

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Owned26.1%61.3%
Shared ownership0%1%
Private rented52.6%20.5%
Social rented21.2%17.1%
Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

HU1 1England

Owned outright11.4%32.5%

With a mortgage or loan14.6%28.8%

From a private landlord or letting agent50.2%18.2%

Other private rented2.4%2.2%

From the council7.5%8.3%

From a housing association13.7%8.8%

Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.5 people living in it. 64.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (54.5%). 9.7% of households include dependent children.

HU1 1England

Living alone, under 6654.5%17.3%

Living alone, 66 and over9.8%12.8%

Couple, no children16.6%16.8%

Couple with dependent children7.1%18.9%

Couple with grown-up children0.9%6.3%

Lone parent with dependent children2.5%6.9%

Lone parent with grown-up children1.4%4.2%

Family, all aged 66 and over2.4%9.2%

Sharers and other households4.8%7.7%

Rents

Private rents in Kingston upon Hull

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Kingston upon Hull (August 2026, +7.4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Kingston upon HullEngland

All homes£694£1,459

One bedroom£500£1,195

Two bedrooms£621£1,335

Three bedrooms£744£1,489

Four or more£985£2,161

Detached£955£1,640

Semi-detached£738£1,449

Terraced£686£1,435

Flat or maisonette£563£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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Housing in HU1 1

What homes look like here

Owning vs renting

By mortgage and landlord type

How many people live in each home

Who lives together

Private rents in Kingston upon Hull

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