Postcode report
HU1 2DB Area Guide - Crime, Schools & Is It a Good Place to Live?
About HU1 2DB: area rating, property, schools and local change
HU1 2DB is a postcode in St Andrew's & Docklands, Kingston upon Hull, City of, Yorkshire and The Humber, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near HU1 2DB, then scores the surrounding small area 29/100 - bottom 5% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around HU1 2DB are schools and education and jobs, while local prosperity is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for HU1 2DB is based on Kingston upon Hull 029 Census 2021. It covers 9,677 residents, 2,934 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 35, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 15% owner-occupied, 39% privately rented, 45% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 1/10.
For property prices near HU1 2DB, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the HU1 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £105k from 11 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near HU1 2DB can compare 7 state schools within one mile, including 7 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near HU1 2DB by category and map position. Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around HU1 2DB is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 11 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about HU1 2DB
Is HU1 2DB a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 29/100 (bottom 5% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near HU1 2DB?
Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near HU1 2DB?
7 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for HU1 2DB?
LocaleIQ matched HU1 2DB to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in HU1 2DB?
The latest median sold price is £105k based on 11 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around HU1 2DB?
LocaleIQ currently shows 11 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.