Postcode district · HU16

Hull HU16 area guide

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Is Hull HU16 a good place to live?

In Hull (HU16), recorded crime is 27% below the national average, homes sell for around £258,961 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Hull HU16

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Hull HU16 is rated high. Around 14.4% of properties (1,433 of 9,949) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 27 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £67,697 (278 sales)1996: mean £68,494 (327 sales)1997: mean £68,546 (299 sales)1998: mean £70,008 (285 sales)1999: mean £73,751 (308 sales)2000: mean £75,462 (313 sales)2001: mean £80,673 (340 sales)2002: mean £100,411 (321 sales)2003: mean £128,380 (350 sales)2004: mean £150,883 (345 sales)2005: mean £157,647 (264 sales)2006: mean £167,136 (341 sales)2007: mean £173,105 (330 sales)2008: mean £172,574 (165 sales)2009: mean £172,199 (196 sales)2010: mean £167,327 (198 sales)2011: mean £161,759 (228 sales)2012: mean £167,391 (208 sales)2013: mean £168,998 (289 sales)2014: mean £182,211 (348 sales)2015: mean £185,994 (309 sales)2016: mean £200,751 (307 sales)2017: mean £214,179 (385 sales)2018: mean £242,307 (355 sales)2019: mean £241,773 (357 sales)2020: mean £239,829 (388 sales)2021: mean £251,211 (565 sales)2022: mean £239,708 (477 sales)2023: mean £280,241 (399 sales)2024: mean £258,961 (320 sales)2025: mean £258,859 (309 sales)2026: mean £267,405 (69 sales) £280,241 £67,697 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in HU16, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (69 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 89 crimesJun 24: 95 crimesJul 24: 105 crimesAug 24: 125 crimesSep 24: 86 crimesOct 24: 107 crimesNov 24: 80 crimesDec 24: 55 crimesJan 25: 100 crimesFeb 25: 62 crimesMar 25: 101 crimesApr 25: 81 crimesMay 25: 99 crimesJul 25: 114 crimesAug 25: 83 crimesSep 25: 93 crimesOct 25: 104 crimesNov 25: 61 crimesDec 25: 81 crimesJan 26: 97 crimesFeb 26: 85 crimesMar 26: 75 crimesApr 26: 82 crimes Apr 26: 82 crimes 125 55 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in HU16 (May 24–Apr 26, average 90/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
51
One-person households
33%
Households with children
22%
Households
8,758

Owned 78% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 12%

Census 2021 (ONS), for HU16.

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Hull HU16: frequently asked questions

Is Hull HU16 a good place to live?

In Hull (HU16), recorded crime is 27% below the national average, homes sell for around £258,961 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Hull HU16?

Recorded crime in Hull HU16 runs at 166.7 per 1,000 properties, 27% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Hull HU16 safe?

Crime in Hull HU16 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Hull HU16 runs at 166.7 per 1,000 properties, 27% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Hull HU16?

Homes in Hull HU16 sell for around £258,961 on average, based on 320 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Hull HU16 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Hull HU16 is rated high. Around 14.4% of properties (1,433 of 9,949) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 27 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Hull HU16?

There are 5 schools in Hull HU16 (4 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Hull HU16 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Hull HU16, 3 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Hull HU16 a deprived area?

Hull HU16 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).