Kingston upon Hull, City of

11°CPatchy rain nearby

• Today: 12° / 10° · 42% rain
• Tomorrow: 12° / 9° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 07:09Sunset 16:20

9h 12m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

26US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · Hull Freetown, United Kingdom

• 7.4 µg/m³ average fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration
• 5.6% of adult (30+) deaths estimated attributable to fine-particle pollution

Lower is better for both figures.

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2024

677 reported · August 2026▲ 9% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences211
• Shoplifting73
• Criminal damage & arson69
• Public order60

Neighbourhood team: Hull Central · Humberside

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

661 reported road collisions (2025)

165 killed or seriously injured · 763 casualties · 24.8 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

500+ food businesses within 2 miles

• 332 rated 4–5 ★ (276 top)
• 40 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency · split of the nearest 500

• Nearest station: Hull Paragon Interchange (2.0 km)
• 45 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£136,593 average▲ 6.6% YoY

Across Kingston upon Hull, City of · to 2026-08

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£694 average monthly rent▲ 7.4% YoY

• 1 bed £500
• 2 bed £621
• 3 bed £744

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08

4.1× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 4.1 times median annual pay (4.1× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

2,824 property sales in the last 12 months

12 months to May 2026

A busier or quieter market is not by itself good or bad. Monthly counts are small and volatile, so only the annual total is shown.

Source: HM Land Registry UK HPI, 12 months to 2026-05

• Cheapest petrol: 157.9p · BP (4.9 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 189.9p · Esso (4.4 km)

15 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

34 charging locations within ~8 km

• 15 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 150 kW
• Nearest: Starbucks Clough Road (0.9 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports centres1
• Gyms3
• Swimming pools1
• Sports pitches6
• Playgrounds16

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

267,014 residents in Kingston upon Hull, City of · 3,730/km²

• Under 16: 20%
• 16–64: 65%
• 65+: 15%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

• Moves in from elsewhere in the UK11,692
• Moves out to elsewhere in the UK15,348
• Net moves−3,656

Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025

Among the most deprived areas in England

Ranked 14 of 296 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

42% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025

£2,295 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band A (66% of 125,180)

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

106 schools · 42,725 pupils

69 primary · 13 secondary · 24 other

Ofsted: 36 of 40 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (90%)

95 inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Kingston upon Hull, City of

228 CQC-registered services

• Care homes78
• GP practices32
• Dentists35
• Homecare agencies56
• Hospitals & hospices10

CQC ratings: 87% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 1 Inadequate

Source: Care Quality Commission · Kingston upon Hull, City of

• In a conservation area (Sculcoates)
• Not in the Green Belt
• 97 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

127 applications decided

88.2% granted · 112 granted, 15 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q2

Dame Diana Johnson

Labour

Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham

Source: UK Parliament

Liberal Democrat (minority)

• Lab 16
• LD 25
• Ref 10
• Oth 6

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools15
• GPs & clinics2
• Pharmacies2
• Supermarkets6
• Parks & greens17
• Restaurants & cafés57

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

8,845 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

£645 median full-time weekly pay

5.2% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£17,731 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

43% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 156,391 certificates

17.9% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

87% low-carbon electricity

Biomass 43% · Wind 39% · Gas 7% · Imports 6%

80 gCO₂/kWh · low intensity

Latest estimate for Yorkshire · National Grid ESO

Life expectancy: 80.9 yrs women · 75.7 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy: 53.3 women · 53.1 men

70% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

• Life satisfaction7.4
• Feeling worthwhile7.7
• Happiness yesterday7.3
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.5

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

8 GP surgeries · 9 pharmacies in HU5

• The Avenues Medical Centre
• Modality Partnership (Hull)
• Princes Medical Centre

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham:

• Introduce Full Statutory Regulation of the Funeral Industry by Spring 2027398 local signatures · 4,614 nationwide
• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth225 local signatures · 113,305 nationwide
• Protect legal right to support for children with SEND155 local signatures · 111,357 nationwide
• Require accessible changing benches for disabled children in public venues140 local signatures · 11,756 nationwide
• Hold a UK-wide briefing on climate and nature risks138 local signatures · 127,144 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

• Sculcoates power station · 0.3 km

  Sculcoates power station supplied electricity to Kingston upon Hull and the wider East Yorkshire area from 1898. An earlier 1893 station in Dagger Lane had operated public lighting in Hull Old Town. Sculcoates power s…

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  Sculcoates · 0.3 km

  Sculcoates is a suburb of Kingston upon Hull, north of the city centre, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

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  Beverley Road railway station · 0.3 km

  Beverley Road railway station was a station on the Hull and Barnsley Railway, and served the Beverley Road area of Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

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  Stepney, Kingston upon Hull · 0.5 km

  Stepney is an area of Kingston upon Hull within the larger area of Sculcoates, north of the city centre on the (A1079) Beverley-Hull main road. Before the mid-19th century the place was a small hamlet outside the urba…

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  Sculcoates railway station · 0.5 km

  Sculcoates railway station was a railway station on the North Eastern Railway's Victoria Dock Branch Line in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It was first opened by the York and North Midland Railway on 1 June…

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  Stepney railway station (East Riding of Yorkshire) · 0.6 km

  Stepney railway station is a disused railway station on the York and North Midland Railway's Victoria Dock Branch Line in Stepney, Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It was first opened on 8 May 18…

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)