HU4 postcode area · Kingston upon Hull, City of

The HU4 postcode district spans 7 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in East Riding of Yorkshire, Kingston upon Hull, City of. Area Scores range from 9 to 68 across them. Every full HU4 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The HU4 district contains both ends of the scale: Anlaby Common at 68 out of 100 (#2,164 of 6,856 in England) against Gipsyville at 10, a 59-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 1 neighbourhood in the least-deprived third of England and 4 in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £115,000 in Drypool & Victoria Dock to £180,000 in Anlaby Common. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — East Riding of Yorkshire and Kingston upon Hull, City of — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£32,208a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime94per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)41
Owner-occupied56%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the HU4 district

£161,000median home sold over the past year · +17.1% over 5 years · +3.9% over the year · 288 sales
Detached£230,000
Semi-detached£180,000
Terraced£135,000
Flat£80,000
Kingston upon Hull, City of£141,500
Yorkshire and The Humber£215,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Anlaby CommonEast Riding of Yorkshire 2,16468 £180,000
Hessle East & Anlaby SouthEast Riding of Yorkshire 2,60362 £160,250
East EllaKingston upon Hull, City of 4,03641 £177,250
NewingtonKingston upon Hull, City of 5,44121 £125,000
Anlaby Park & PickeringKingston upon Hull, City of 5,80415 £145,000
Drypool & Victoria DockKingston upon Hull, City of 6,03712 £115,000
GipsyvilleKingston upon Hull, City of 6,18110 £150,000

People living in HU4 Census 2021

Residents59,436
Median age (est.)41
Density3,945per km²
No qualifications23%
Degree or above23%
No car or van30%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 10%25–44 28%45–64 26%65+ 18%

Tenure

Own outright: 27%Mortgage/shared: 29%Social rent: 20%Private rent: 24%
Own outright 27%Mortgage/shared 29%Social rent 20%Private rent 24%

Households

One person: 35%Couple, no children: 17%Couple with children: 23%Lone parent: 12%Other: 12%
One person 35%Couple, no children 17%Couple with children 23%Lone parent 12%Other 12%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 14% · Elementary 13% · Skilled trades 13%

All occupation groups
Professional14%
Elementary13%
Skilled trades13%
Caring & leisure11%
Process & plant11%
Associate professional11%
Sales & customer service10%
Administrative9%
Managers & directors8%

Ethnic group

White: 94%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 1%Other: 1%
White 94%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 1%Other 1%

Religion & identity

No religion 48% · Christian 43% · Muslim 2%

Born outside the UK: 10%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in HU4

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the HU4 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around HU4.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.