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HU7 5AQ area guide

Who lives in HU7 5AQ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: North Bransholme
Council: Kingston upon Hull
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population: 1,767 (2024)

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At a glance

What HU7 5AQ is like

HU7 5AQ is a postcode in the North Bransholme 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 1,767 people. 29.7% of households own their home, 14.1% rent privately and 56.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 25–29, and 49.3% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well above the England and Wales average. Homes in HU7 5 sold for a median of £110,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How HU7 5AQ compares

Headline figures for HU7 5AQ, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

1.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

9/ 10

Higher than most: 58.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£110,000

Median over 21 sales in HU7 5, −33.3% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 40 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 7 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£42,830

Average annual income before tax, higher than 20% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where HU7 5AQ differs most from the national average.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
58.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
A young populationPositive
23.9% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
03
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
04
A lot of social housingLook closer
56.1% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
05
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in HU7 5 is down 33.3% on the year before.

Questions

HU7 5AQ FAQs

Is HU7 5AQ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 58.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 9 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 5AQ?

The median sale price over the last year was £110,000.

Homes in HU7 5 sold for a median of £110,000 across 21 sales in the year to August 2026, −33.3% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is HU7 5AQ safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 58.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around HU7 5AQ, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 9 of 10.

Who lives in HU7 5AQ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 25–29, at 10.9% of residents. 29.7% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (68.6%).

Which council covers HU7 5AQ?

The local authority for HU7 5AQ is Kingston upon Hull.

HU7 5AQ 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 5AQ?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 40 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

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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