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.
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 |
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 |
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% |
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 |
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