Housing in HU5 5UD
What the homes in HU5 5UD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Bricknell West
- Council
- Kingston upon Hull
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,695 (2024)
HU5 5UDHull
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are terraced houses (50.9%). Flats make up 17.7%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
30.9% of households in the HU5 5UD area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 10.8% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 13.7% own outright and 17.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned30.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.9%1%
- Private rented10.8%20.5%
- Social rented56.4%17.1%
- Lives rent free1%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 45.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (25.2%). 21.5% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HU5 5UD (Bricknell West) (about 1,695 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.