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Hull HU6 area guide

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Is Hull HU6 a good place to live?

In Hull (HU6), recorded crime is 152% above the national average, homes sell for around £137,179 on average, there are 17 schools in the area (8 of 8 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 4/10, 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 HU6

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Hull HU6 is rated high. Around 99.8% of properties (18,369 of 18,408) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 3,154 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 £39,969 (269 sales)1996: mean £38,972 (336 sales)1997: mean £40,059 (352 sales)1998: mean £39,782 (330 sales)1999: mean £40,454 (325 sales)2000: mean £38,940 (374 sales)2001: mean £42,316 (430 sales)2002: mean £56,990 (575 sales)2003: mean £61,782 (576 sales)2004: mean £75,862 (499 sales)2005: mean £83,174 (450 sales)2006: mean £97,477 (604 sales)2007: mean £107,854 (561 sales)2008: mean £106,996 (282 sales)2009: mean £99,280 (191 sales)2010: mean £96,343 (214 sales)2011: mean £91,565 (227 sales)2012: mean £92,115 (209 sales)2013: mean £97,615 (228 sales)2014: mean £94,405 (315 sales)2015: mean £101,474 (336 sales)2016: mean £107,801 (331 sales)2017: mean £460,911 (395 sales)2018: mean £117,274 (399 sales)2019: mean £241,500 (419 sales)2020: mean £116,420 (312 sales)2021: mean £131,028 (458 sales)2022: mean £147,591 (442 sales)2023: mean £138,059 (365 sales)2024: mean £137,179 (344 sales)2025: mean £145,002 (388 sales)2026: mean £156,267 (88 sales) £460,911 £38,940 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in HU6, 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 (88 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 332 crimesJun 24: 351 crimesJul 24: 309 crimesAug 24: 313 crimesSep 24: 309 crimesOct 24: 302 crimesNov 24: 293 crimesDec 24: 257 crimesJan 25: 302 crimesFeb 25: 278 crimesMar 25: 324 crimesApr 25: 269 crimesMay 25: 303 crimesJul 25: 287 crimesAug 25: 268 crimesSep 25: 307 crimesOct 25: 361 crimesNov 25: 276 crimesDec 25: 257 crimesJan 26: 267 crimesFeb 26: 284 crimesMar 26: 336 crimesApr 26: 379 crimes Apr 26: 379 crimes 379 257 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in HU6 (May 24–Apr 26, average 303/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
35
One-person households
30%
Households with children
31%
Households
16,360

Owned 50% · Social rent 32% · Private rent 18%

Census 2021 (ONS), for HU6.

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Hull HU6: frequently asked questions

Is Hull HU6 a good place to live?

In Hull (HU6), recorded crime is 152% above the national average, homes sell for around £137,179 on average, there are 17 schools in the area (8 of 8 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 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Hull HU6?

Recorded crime in Hull HU6 runs at 573.4 per 1,000 properties, 152% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Hull HU6 safe?

Crime in Hull HU6 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Hull HU6 runs at 573.4 per 1,000 properties, 152% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Hull HU6?

Homes in Hull HU6 sell for around £137,179 on average, based on 344 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Hull HU6 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Hull HU6 is rated high. Around 99.8% of properties (18,369 of 18,408) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 3,154 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Hull HU6?

There are 17 schools in Hull HU6 (11 primary, 3 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Hull HU6 any good?

Of the 8 Ofsted-rated schools in Hull HU6, 8 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Hull HU6 a deprived area?

Hull HU6 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).