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Housing in HU3 2NB

What the homes in HU3 2NB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Hull City Centre
Council
Kingston upon Hull
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,184 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (50.8%). Flats make up 51.9%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

HU3 2NBEngland
Detached3.7%22.9%
Semi-detached23.3%31.5%
Terraced21.1%23%
Purpose-built flat50.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

16.6% of households in the HU3 2NB area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 12.4% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 8.4% own outright and 8.2% with a mortgage.

HU3 2NB
17%
12%
67%
England
  • Owned16.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.4%1%
  • Private rented12.4%20.5%
  • Social rented67.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free1.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

HU3 2NBEngland
Owned outright8.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan8.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.1%18.2%
Other private rented1.2%2.2%
From the council46.2%8.3%
From a housing association21.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 46.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

HU3 2NBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (34.3%). 25.2% of households include dependent children.

HU3 2NBEngland
Living alone, under 6634.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12%12.8%
Couple, no children9.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households8.3%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
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HU3 2NB (Hull City Centre) (about 2,184 residents).

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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