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HU7 3GN area guide

Who lives in HU7 3GN, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Kingswood
Council: Kingston upon Hull
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population: 1,309 (2024)

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At a glance

What HU7 3GN is like

HU7 3GN is a postcode in the Kingswood 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 1,309 people. 68.9% of households own their home, 29.7% rent privately and 1.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 25–29, and 81.4% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in HU7 3 sold for a median of £187,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How HU7 3GN compares

Headline figures for HU7 3GN, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle: 22.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£187,000

Median over 269 sales in HU7 3, −6.5% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 38 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

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

Household incomeMore

£72,120

Average annual income before tax, higher than 87% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where HU7 3GN differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
29.7% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
A young populationPositive
31.2% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
03
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in HU7 3 is down 6.5% on the year before.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Schools are over capacityLook closer
The schools nearby are 102% full, with more pupils than places overall. Check admissions before you buy.

Questions

HU7 3GN FAQs

Is HU7 3GN a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 22.2 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).

How much does a house cost in HU7 3GN?

The median sale price over the last year was £187,000.

Homes in HU7 3 sold for a median of £187,000 across 269 sales in the year to August 2026, −6.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is HU7 3GN safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around HU7 3GN, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in HU7 3GN?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 25–29, at 12.5% of residents. 68.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (39.5%).

Which council covers HU7 3GN?

The local authority for HU7 3GN is Kingston upon Hull.

HU7 3GN comes under Kingston upon Hull in the Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is HU7 3GN?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 38 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, 2.7 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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