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Housing in HU9

What the homes in HU9 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Kingston upon Hull
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
49,024 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (44.6%). Flats make up 16.3%, below the 22.2% across England.

HU9England
Detached6.8%22.9%
Semi-detached32.2%31.5%
Terraced44.6%23%
Purpose-built flat13.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

41.7% of households in HU9 own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 22.7% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 20.2% own outright and 21.5% with a mortgage.

HU9
42%
23%
35%
England
  • Owned41.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.6%1%
  • Private rented22.7%20.5%
  • Social rented34.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.4%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

HU9England
Owned outright20.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan21.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent20.8%18.2%
Other private rented1.9%2.2%
From the council22.8%8.3%
From a housing association11.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 36.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (23.1%). 26.2% of households include dependent children.

HU9England
Living alone, under 6623.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.7%12.8%
Couple, no children15.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.3%7.7%
Rents

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.

Kingston upon HullEngland
All homes£694£1,459
One bedroom£500£1,195
Two bedrooms£621£1,335
Three bedrooms£744£1,489
Four or more£985£2,161
Detached£955£1,640
Semi-detached£738£1,449
Terraced£686£1,435
Flat or maisonette£563£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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