Schools
83 open schools are in scope, including 54 primary and 11 secondary schools. Croxby Primary School is the nearest published school at 404 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
HU6 8RG
Cottingham South · East Riding of Yorkshire · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Hull
- Ward
- Cottingham South
- Local authority
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
- Postcode district
- HU6
- Postcode sector
- HU6 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- HU6 8RG
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- HU
- Postcode district
- HU6
- Postcode sector
- HU6 8
- Latitude
- 53.771319
- Longitude
- -0.388775
- British National Grid easting
- 506,290
- British National Grid northing
- 431,755
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
- Local authority district
- East Riding of Yorkshire · E06000011
- Electoral ward
- Cottingham South · E05001692
- Parish or community
- E04000509
- Westminster constituency
- Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham · E14001314
- Output area
- E00065381
- Lower layer super output area
- East Riding of Yorkshire 023E · E01012964
- Middle layer super output area
- East Riding of Yorkshire 023 · E02002706
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore HU6
Property
4 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 219, Hull Road, Hull, HU6 8RG | 21 August 2019 | £180,000 |
| 219, Hull Road, Hull, HU6 8RG | 19 October 2007 | £155,000 |
| 219, Hull Road, Hull, HU6 8RG | 27 March 2006 | £119,950 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 83
- Primary
- 54
- Secondary
- 11
- 404 m
Croxby Primary School
Academy sponsor led
- 485 m
Lift Hall Road
Academy sponsor led
- 719 m
Kelvin Hall School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2,395
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,096
- Criminal damage and arson 230
- Public order 208
- Burglary 147
- Other theft 143
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 5
- Postcode households
- 4
- Residents per household
- 1.3
- HU6 8 residents
- 10,162
3 female, 2 male
Age bands in HU6 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 23.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 13.4%
- Age 25 to 44
- 27.7%
- Age 45 to 64
- 22.7%
- Age 65 and over
- 13%
2,300 residents
1,334 residents
2,755 residents
2,254 residents
1,287 residents
This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HU6 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 20%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
19
within 5 km straight-line
CAMPUS HEALTH CENTRE
RAINES HOUSE, 187 COTTINGHAM ROAD, HULL, HU5 2EG
ODS code B81104
1.4 km
THE AVENUES MEDICAL CENTRE
DOCTORS SURGERY, 147-153 CHANTERLANDS AVENUE, KINGSTON UPON HULL, HU5 3TJ
ODS code B81035
2.0 km
THE BRIDGE GROUP PRACTICE
THE ORCHARD CENTRE, 210 ORCHARD PARK ROAD, HULL, HU6 9BX
ODS code B81046
2.0 km
ORCHARD 2000 GROUP
480 HALL ROAD, HULL, HU6 9BS
ODS code B81018
2.1 km
MODALITY PARTNERSHIP (HULL)
ALEXANDRA HEALTH CARE CENTRE, 61 ALEXANDRA ROAD, HULL, HU5 2NT
ODS code B81048
2.3 km
HASTINGS MEDICAL CENTRE
919 SPRING BANK WEST, HULL, HU5 5BE
ODS code B81075
2.4 km
CLIFTON HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE
263-265 BEVERLEY ROAD, HULL, HU5 2ST
ODS code B81054
2.9 km
KINGSTON HEALTH (HULL)
WHEELER STREET, HULL, HU3 5QE
ODS code B81011
3.3 km
WOLSELEY MEDICAL CENTRE
LONDESBOROUGH STREET, HULL, HU3 1DS
ODS code B81047
3.6 km
DR AC MILNER
ANLABY SURGERY, HALTEMPRICE LEISURE CENTRE, SPRINGFIELD WAY, ANLABY, HULL, HU10 6QJ
ODS code B81100
3.9 km
EAST PARK PRACTICE
WILBERFORCE HEALTH CENTRE, 2ND FLOOR, 6-10 STOREY STREET, HULL, HU1 3SA
ODS code B81645
4.2 km
THE QUAYS MEDICAL PRACTICE
WILBERFORCE HEALTH CENTRE, 6-10 STORY STREET, HULL, HU1 3SA
ODS code B81017
4.2 km
WILBERFORCE SURGERY
1ST FLOOR WILBERFOCE HEALTH CENTRE, 6-10 STORY STREET, HULL, HU1 3SA
ODS code B81032
4.2 km
HAXBY GROUP HULL
KINGSWOOD HEALTHCARE CENTRE, 10 SCHOOL LANE, KINGSWOOD, HULL, HU7 3JQ
ODS code B81085
4.2 km
ST ANDREWS SURGERY
ELLIOT CHAPPELL HEALTH CENTRE, 215 HESSLE ROAD, HULL, HU3 4BB
ODS code B81027
4.4 km
THE OAKS MEDICAL CENTRE
COUNCIL AVENUE, HULL, HU4 6RF
ODS code B81038
4.4 km
WILLERBY AND SWANLAND SURGERY
WILLAND PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, LOWFIELD ROAD, ANLABY, HULL, HU10 7JR
ODS code B81024
4.6 km
GOODHEART SURGERY
BRANSHOLME HEALTH CENTRE, GOODHART ROAD, BRANSHOLME, HULL, HU7 4DW
ODS code B81119
4.8 km
JAMES ALEXANDER FAMILY PRACTICE
BRANSHOLME HEALTH CENTRE, GOODHART ROAD, BRANSHOLME, HULL, HU7 4DW
ODS code B81112
4.8 km
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Cottingham Hull Road
BCT · Cottingham
- 0.1 miles
Wensley Avenue
BCT · Bricknell Estate
- 0.2 miles
Cottingham Bricknell Avenue
BCT · Cottingham
- 0.2 miles
Leyburn Avenue
BCT · North Hull
- 0.2 miles
St Alban's Church
BCT · Bricknell Estate
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Riding of Yorkshire 023E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
5 of 10
Overall England rank
14,578 of 33,755
- Income
- 4 of 10
- Employment
- 4 of 10
- Education and skills
- 4 of 10
- Health and disability
- 5 of 10
- Crime
- 4 of 10
- Housing and services
- 10 of 10
- Living environment
- 7 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
2,395 published events cover 12 months, averaging 199.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,096 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.