Hull property guide

One of Britain's most affordable city markets.

This guide brings together the latest property, schools and crime data for Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull. Figures cover the 12 months to the end of May 2026 and are sourced from HM Land Registry, Police.uk and the DfE schools register. Direct trains reach London King's Cross in about 2 hours 40 minutes.

Median sale price (12m)
£142,500
Sales registered (12m)
2,431
Open schools
121

About Hull

Kingston upon Hull trades heavily in Victorian terraces off Beverley Road and Holderness Road, with the strongest streets around the Avenues and Newland Park.

The port, Siemens' blade factory and the university anchor employment, and the 2017 City of Culture year renewed the Old Town and Fruit Market.

House prices in Hull

The median sale price in Hull over the last 12 months was £142,500, across 2,431 recorded transactions. That is 1.7% lower than the previous 12 months.

Terraced homes were the most-traded type in Hull, accounting for 1,254 of the period's sales at a median of £119,500.

Median price by property type, last 12 months

Type Median price Sales
Detached £262,000 267
Semi-detached £172,500 748
Terraced £119,500 1,254
Flat £91,000 113
Other £195,000 49
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Schools in Hull

Hull has 121 open schools recorded in the DfE register, including 83 primary, 15 secondary and 14 with a sixth form or 16-plus provision.

Nearest secondary schools to Hull centre

School Postcode Distance
Ron Dearing UTC HU2 8BQ 1.5 km
Hull Trinity House Academy HU3 1UP 1.5 km
Malet Lambert HU8 0JD 2 km
Winifred Holtby Academy HU7 4PW 2.6 km
Liberty Academy HU9 5YB 3 km
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Crime in Hull

In Hull, the largest reported categories over the last 12 months were violence and sexual offences (35.6%), public order (10.9%) and criminal damage and arson (10.2%).

Largest reported categories, last 12 months

Category Share
Violence and sexual offences 35.6%
Public order 10.9%
Criminal damage and arson 10.2%
Anti-social behaviour 8.5%
Other theft 8.2%
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Postcode districts in Hull

Reported incident counts vary across postcode districts within the Hull boundary, partly reflecting where Police.uk anonymises locations and partly reflecting genuine differences in foot traffic and population density.

Postcode district Reports (12m)
HU1 28,056
HU10 28,056
HU11 28,056
HU12 28,056
HU2 28,056

Frequently asked questions about Hull

The median sale price in Hull over the last 12 months was £142,500, based on HM Land Registry data.
There are 121 open schools listed in the DfE register within the Hull area, covering primary, secondary and sixth-form provision.
According to Police.uk, the most-reported category in Hull over the last 12 months was violence and sexual offences, out of around 28,056 recorded incidents.
Sale prices come from HM Land Registry, crime statistics from the Police.uk open-data feed, schools data from the Department for Education, flood data from the Environment Agency, and energy ratings from the EPC public register.
The figures refresh monthly as new data is published by each source.

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Page data refreshed 1 August 2026.