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Housing in HU4 7

What the homes in HU4 7 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Kingston upon Hull
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
16,442 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (46.4%). Flats make up 8.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

HU4 7England
Detached10.7%22.9%
Semi-detached46.4%31.5%
Terraced34.2%23%
Purpose-built flat7.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

63.2% of households in HU4 7 own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 13.2% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 34.1% own outright and 29% with a mortgage.

HU4 7
63%
13%
22%
England
  • Owned63.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.4%1%
  • Private rented13.2%20.5%
  • Social rented21.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

HU4 7England
Owned outright34.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan29%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.8%18.2%
Other private rented1.5%2.2%
From the council16.2%8.3%
From a housing association5.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 32.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

HU4 7England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (17%). 24% of households include dependent children.

HU4 7England
Living alone, under 6615.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17%12.8%
Couple, no children16.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over11%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.3%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

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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