HU8 8UD

Drypool · Kingston upon Hull, City of · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Hull
Ward
Drypool
Postcode district
HU8
Postcode sector
HU8 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HU8 8UF 31 m
HU8 7TD 33 m
HU8 8UE 83 m
HU8 7SF 95 m
HU8 8TH 120 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HU8 8UD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HU
Postcode district
HU8
Postcode sector
HU8 8
Latitude
53.757005
Longitude
-0.316528
British National Grid easting
511,089
British National Grid northing
430,273

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Electoral ward
Drypool · E05011531
Parish or community
E43000010
Westminster constituency
Kingston upon Hull East · E14001313
Output area
E00064586
Lower layer super output area
Kingston upon Hull 016B · E01012806
Middle layer super output area
Kingston upon Hull 016 · E02002667

Postcode source versions

Explore HU8

21 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
141, Buckingham Street, Hull, HU8 8UD 21 January 2022 £61,000
139, Buckingham Street, Hull, HU8 8UD 15 September 2014 £40,000
137, Buckingham Street, Hull, HU8 8UD 8 January 2007 £60,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
84
Primary
55
Secondary
12
  1. Mersey Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    276 m
  2. Buckingham Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    314 m
  3. Craven Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    719 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,192
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,719
  • Shoplifting 443
  • Public order 436
  • Criminal damage and arson 380
  • Other theft 273

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
25

17 female, 8 male

Postcode households
20
Residents per household
1.3
HU8 8 residents
8,728

Age bands in HU8 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.7%

1,524 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.5%

952 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.7%

2,616 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.2%

2,473 residents

Age 65 and over
16.9%

1,539 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HU8 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
0%

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

  • HULL FAMILY PRACTICE

    MORRILL STREET HEALTH CENTRE, MORRILL STREET, HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL, HU9 2LJ

    ODS code B81008

    545 m

  • CITY HEALTH PRACTICE LTD

    225 NEW BRIDGE ROAD, HULL, HU9 2LR

    ODS code B81074

    642 m

  • DELTA HEALTHCARE

    PARK PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CENTRE, 700 HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL, HU9 3JA

    ODS code B81097

    1.8 km

  • EAST PARK PRACTICE

    WILBERFORCE HEALTH CENTRE, 2ND FLOOR, 6-10 STOREY STREET, HULL, HU1 3SA

    ODS code B81645

    2.1 km

  • THE QUAYS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WILBERFORCE HEALTH CENTRE, 6-10 STORY STREET, HULL, HU1 3SA

    ODS code B81017

    2.1 km

  • WILBERFORCE SURGERY

    1ST FLOOR WILBERFOCE HEALTH CENTRE, 6-10 STORY STREET, HULL, HU1 3SA

    ODS code B81032

    2.1 km

  • CLIFTON HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    263-265 BEVERLEY ROAD, HULL, HU5 2ST

    ODS code B81054

    2.2 km

  • MODALITY PARTNERSHIP (HULL)

    ALEXANDRA HEALTH CARE CENTRE, 61 ALEXANDRA ROAD, HULL, HU5 2NT

    ODS code B81048

    2.8 km

  • WOLSELEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    LONDESBOROUGH STREET, HULL, HU3 1DS

    ODS code B81047

    2.8 km

  • THE SUTTON MANOR SURGERY

    SUTTON MANOR SURGERY, ST. IVES CLOSE, BRANSHOLME, HULL, HU7 4PT

    ODS code B81020

    3.2 km

  • MARFLEET GROUP PRACTICE

    MARFLEET GROUP PRACTICE, MARFLEET PCC, PRESTON ROAD, HULL, HU9 5HH

    ODS code B81040

    3.3 km

  • GOODHEART SURGERY

    BRANSHOLME HEALTH CENTRE, GOODHART ROAD, BRANSHOLME, HULL, HU7 4DW

    ODS code B81119

    3.4 km

  • JAMES ALEXANDER FAMILY PRACTICE

    BRANSHOLME HEALTH CENTRE, GOODHART ROAD, BRANSHOLME, HULL, HU7 4DW

    ODS code B81112

    3.4 km

  • CAMPUS HEALTH CENTRE

    RAINES HOUSE, 187 COTTINGHAM ROAD, HULL, HU5 2EG

    ODS code B81104

    3.7 km

  • THE AVENUES MEDICAL CENTRE

    DOCTORS SURGERY, 147-153 CHANTERLANDS AVENUE, KINGSTON UPON HULL, HU5 3TJ

    ODS code B81035

    3.8 km

  • ST ANDREWS SURGERY

    ELLIOT CHAPPELL HEALTH CENTRE, 215 HESSLE ROAD, HULL, HU3 4BB

    ODS code B81027

    3.8 km

  • LAURBEL SURGERY

    14 MAIN ROAD, BILTON, HULL, HU11 4AR

    ODS code B81635

    4.6 km

  • KINGSTON HEALTH (HULL)

    WHEELER STREET, HULL, HU3 5QE

    ODS code B81011

    4.8 km

  • ORCHARD 2000 GROUP

    480 HALL ROAD, HULL, HU6 9BS

    ODS code B81018

    4.8 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Endymion Street

    BCT · Garden Village

    0.2 miles
  • The Punchbowl

    BCT · Garden Village

    0.2 miles
  • Barnsley Street

    BCT · Garden Village

    0.2 miles
  • Buckingham Street

    BCT · Garden Village

    0.2 miles
  • Nornabell Street

    BCT · Wilmington

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Kingston upon Hull 016B, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

3,447 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
1 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
6
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

Property market

The five-year median is £61,000 from 1 recorded sale in HU8 8UD. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for City of Kingston upon Hull is £134,304 in June 2026, up 6.4% year on year.

Schools

84 open schools are in scope, including 55 primary and 12 secondary schools. Mersey Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 276 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

4,192 published events cover 12 months, averaging 349.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,719 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.