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HU5 5TU area guide

Who lives in HU5 5TU, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Bricknell West
Council
Kingston upon Hull
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,264 (2024)
At a glance

What HU5 5TU is like

HU5 5TU is a postcode in the Bricknell West area of Kingston upon Hull. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,264 people. 60.6% of households own their home, 18.1% rent privately and 21% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 56.7% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in HU5 5 sold for a median of £135,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How HU5 5TU compares

Headline figures for HU5 5TU, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
4.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
5/ 10

Around the middle: 24.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£135,000

Median over 213 sales in HU5 5, 0% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 18 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 8 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore
£36,204

Average annual income before tax, higher than 3% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where HU5 5TU differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

HU5 5TU FAQs

01
Is HU5 5TU a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 24.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in HU5 5TU?

The median sale price over the last year was £135,000.

Homes in HU5 5 sold for a median of £135,000 across 213 sales in the year to August 2026, 0% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is HU5 5TU safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around HU5 5TU, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.
04
Who lives in HU5 5TU?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.9% of residents. 60.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (72.6%).
05
Which council covers HU5 5TU?

The local authority for HU5 5TU is Kingston upon Hull.

HU5 5TU comes under Kingston upon Hull in the Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is HU5 5TU?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 18 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Cottingham Rail Station, 1.4 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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