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HU9 2RT area guide

Who lives in HU9 2RT, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Southcoates West
Council
Kingston upon Hull
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,479 (2024)
At a glance

What HU9 2RT is like

HU9 2RT is a postcode in the Southcoates 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 1,479 people. 65.8% of households own their home, 25.5% rent privately and 8.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 25–29, and 57.8% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in HU9 2 sold for a median of £84,950 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How HU9 2RT compares

Headline figures for HU9 2RT, 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
7/ 10

Around the middle: 39.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£84,950

Median over 42 sales in HU9 2, +6.2% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 41 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
89%

Rated good or better across 9 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore
£38,151

Average annual income before tax, higher than 7% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where HU9 2RT differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    A big private rental marketPositive

    25.5% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.

  2. 02
    Prices risingPositive

    The median sale price in HU9 2 is up 6.2% on the year before.

Questions

HU9 2RT FAQs

01
Is HU9 2RT 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 39.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 89% 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 HU9 2RT?

The median sale price over the last year was £84,950.

Homes in HU9 2 sold for a median of £84,950 across 42 sales in the year to August 2026, +6.2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is HU9 2RT safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 39.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around HU9 2RT, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.
04
Who lives in HU9 2RT?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 25–29, at 8.6% of residents. 65.8% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (80%).
05
Which council covers HU9 2RT?

The local authority for HU9 2RT is Kingston upon Hull.

HU9 2RT 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 HU9 2RT?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 41 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Hull Ferry Terminal, 1.3 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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