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HU3

HULL

East Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England

HU3 is the postcode district for HULL, located in East Yorkshire, Yorkshire.

Avg price £131,861
1yr change ▲ 1.6%
Crime 169% above avg
Schools 2 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£131,861

▲ 1.6% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

54% below national avg

Crime Rate

218.9/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

169% above national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

14 schools

Broadband Speed

392 Mbps

Property Prices in HU3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in HU3 is £131,861, which is 38% below the East Yorkshire average of £211,309.

Properties in HU3 cost 54.1% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in HU3 have risen 1.6% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £192,673 28
Semi-detached £152,547 170
Terraced £106,849 844
Flat £53,148 83
All types £131,861 1231

5-Year Price History

£121K £128K £135K £142K £149K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in HU3

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 218.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, HU3 has a crime rate significantly 169% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
85.0 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
10.2 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
10.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
15.9 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
42.7 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in HU3

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

HU3 has 14 schools within or near its boundaries, including 2 rated Outstanding and 1 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Hymers College Other Not inspected mi
Hull Trinity House Academy Secondary Not inspected mi
Lift Newington Primary Outstanding mi
The Boulevard Academy Secondary Not inspected mi
Wheeler Primary School Primary Not inspected mi

2

Outstanding

1

Good

1

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

35,029

Population

39

Median Age

62%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
62.0%
Private rent
22.0%
Social rent
16.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in HU3 are 392.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

392.0 Mbps

Avg Download

71.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

98%

Superfast Coverage

98%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in HU3 is collected by Hull Council. The Band D rate is £2,183/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

HU

HU3 — HULL

Area Summary

HU3 (HULL) offers affordable property prices (£131,861, 54% below national average), higher-than-average crime (169% above national average), strong school provision (2 Outstanding-rated schools), and excellent broadband (392 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

High crime

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in HU3?
The average house price in HU3 (HULL) is £131,861, based on 1231 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 54% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 1.6% over the past year.
Is HU3 a safe area to live?
Crime in HU3 is above the national average (218.9 crimes per 1,000 residents vs 81.3 nationally). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (85.0 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (15.9 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in HU3?
There are 14 schools in or near HU3. 21% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 2 Outstanding and 1 Good. 1 school requires improvement.
What is the council tax in HU3?
Council tax in HU3 is collected by Hull Council. The Band D rate is £2,183 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in HU3?
The average broadband download speed in HU3 is 392 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 98% of premises, ultrafast to 98%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in HU3 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 62% of homes in HU3 are owner-occupied. 22% are privately rented and 16% are social housing. The total population is approximately 35,029.