Postcode report
Is HU3 2YG a Good Area? Schools, Crime & Local Insights
About HU3 2YG: area rating, property, schools and local change
HU3 2YG 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 HU3 2YG, then scores the surrounding small area 67/100 - top 24% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around HU3 2YG are housing and local prosperity, while property market signals 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 HU3 2YG is based on Kingston upon Hull 026 Census 2021. It covers 8,281 residents, 3,231 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 39, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 40% owner-occupied, 37% privately rented, 22% 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 7/10.
For property prices near HU3 2YG, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the HU3 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £73k from 34 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near HU3 2YG 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 HU3 2YG by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around HU3 2YG is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 9 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 HU3 2YG
Is HU3 2YG a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 67/100 (top 24% 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 HU3 2YG?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near HU3 2YG?
7 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for HU3 2YG?
LocaleIQ matched HU3 2YG to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in HU3 2YG?
The latest median sold price is £73k based on 34 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around HU3 2YG?
LocaleIQ currently shows 9 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.