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House prices in Kingston upon Hull

The median price paid for a home in Kingston upon Hull was £130,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, from 3,042 sales. House prices in Kingston upon Hull did not change 0.0% in the year to September 2026, and are 10.2% higher than five years earlier. In the 12 months to September 2026, the median price in Kingston upon Hull was 35% lower than the median for Yorkshire and The Humber (£200,000). The average private rent in Kingston upon Hull was £694 a month in August 2026, 7.4% up on a year earlier (ONS). Kingston upon Hull had 11.7 crimes per 100 people recorded by the police in the 12 months to August 2026.

Median price
£130,000
12 months to September 2026
Price change, 1 year
0.0%
Median, year to September 2026
Average rent
£694
a month, August 2026
Homes sold per 100 people
0.83
2,279 sales, 12 months to September 2026
Crimes per 100 people
11.7
12 months to August 2026
Population
275,401
ONS estimate, mid 2024

Where Kingston upon Hull stands out

  • Kingston upon Hull has the highest share of premises able to get gigabit broadband of 318 local authorities in England and Wales: 99.6%.
  • Kingston upon Hull has the 5th lowest median house price of 317 local authorities in England and Wales: £130,000 in the 12 months to September 2026.
  • Kingston upon Hull is the 14th most deprived of 296 local authorities in England on the Indices of Deprivation 2025.

House prices in Kingston upon Hull

The median price paid in Kingston upon Hull was £130,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, from 3,042 sales, or £1,704 per square metre of floor area.

By type of home

TypeMedian priceSalesPer m²1 year5 yearsYorkshire and The Humber
Detached£249,995198£2,392+2.0%+10.6%£350,000
Semi-detached£160,500813£2,061−3.9%+13.6%£207,000
Terraced£117,0001,810£1,495+1.7%+17.0%£155,000
Flats£105,000221£1,917+23.5%+16.7%£130,000

Compared with Yorkshire and The Humber and England

Median price

Kingston upon Hull£130,000
Yorkshire and The Humber£200,000
England£285,000

Price per m² of floor area

Kingston upon Hull£1,704
Yorkshire and The Humber£2,491
England£3,333
AreaMedian price1 year5 yearsPer m²Per m², 1 year
Kingston upon Hull£130,0000.0%+10.2%£1,704+1.0%
Yorkshire and The Humber£200,0000.0%+11.1%£2,491+0.9%
England£285,000−1.4%+5.6%£3,333−0.6%

By floor area, homes in Kingston upon Hull sold for a median £1,704 per m² in the 12 months to September 2026, 32% lower than the figure for Yorkshire and The Humber (£2,491).

Kingston upon Hull has the 5th lowest median price of 317 local authorities in England and Wales, and the lowest of 15 local authorities in Yorkshire and The Humber.

Its 0.0% change over the year is the 107th smallest price fall of 317 in England and Wales, and the 8th biggest rise of 15 local authorities in Yorkshire and The Humber.

Broadband and mobile in Kingston upon Hull

99.6% of premises in Kingston upon Hull can get gigabit broadband and 99.6% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more), by Ofcom's latest figures. 99.6% can get full fibre, and 0.0% get under 10 Mbit/s. Its gigabit coverage is the highest of 318 local authorities in England and Wales.

Premises able to get gigabit broadband

Kingston upon Hull99.6%
Yorkshire and The Humber93.3%
England88.4%

99.7% of premises in Kingston upon Hull get good 4G indoors from all four mobile networks (England: 91.2%).

Deprivation in Kingston upon Hull

Kingston upon Hull is the 14th most deprived of 296 local authorities in England on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is the most deprived).

Part of the indexRank of 296 (1 = most deprived)
Overall14th
Income16th
Employment22nd
Education and skills7th
Health22nd
Crime3rd
Barriers to housing and services166th
Living environment93rd

Rents in Kingston upon Hull

The average private rent in Kingston upon Hull was £694 a month in August 2026, 7.4% up on a year earlier. Rents in Kingston upon Hull are 35.5% higher than five years earlier (August 2026 against August 2021).

1 bed£500
2 bed£621
3 bed£744
4+ bed£985
Kingston upon Hull£694
Yorkshire and The Humber£865
England£1,459

Kingston upon Hull has the 18th lowest average rent of 316 local authorities in England and Wales, and the 5th lowest of 15 local authorities in Yorkshire and The Humber.

How many homes sell in Kingston upon Hull

2,279 homes were sold in Kingston upon Hull in the 12 months to September 2026, 0.83 for every 100 people living there. In the 12 months to June 2026, sales in Kingston upon Hull were 3.8% up on the year before and 35.7% lower than five years earlier.

Kingston upon Hull0.83
Yorkshire and The Humber1.01
England0.95

That is the 62nd fewest sales per person of 317 local authorities in England and Wales, and the 2nd fewest of 15 local authorities in Yorkshire and The Humber.

Home sales per 100 people: sales recorded by HM Land Registry, less those not at full market value, against ONS's population estimate.

Crime in Kingston upon Hull

The police recorded 32,236 crimes in Kingston upon Hull in the 12 months to August 2026, 11.7 for every 100 people living or working there. Recorded crime in Kingston upon Hull rose 2.0% in the 12 months to August 2026 compared with the 12 months before, and is 11.9% lower than three years earlier.

Kingston upon Hull11.7
Yorkshire and The Humber9.5
England8.5
Kind of crimePer 100 people
Violence and sexual offences5.53
Anti-social behaviour, damage, drugs and public order3.83
Theft and vehicle crime1.47
Burglary and robbery0.84

Kingston upon Hull has the 27th highest crime rate of 302 local authorities in England and Wales with full figures, and the 2nd highest of 15 local authorities in Yorkshire and The Humber.

The figure for England leaves out Gloucestershire and Greater Manchester, whose police have not published every month.

Street crime from police.uk. People are those living there plus those coming in to work, so town and city centres aren't overstated.

People moving in and out in Kingston upon Hull

In the year ending June 2025, 11,692 people moved to Kingston upon Hull from elsewhere in the UK and 15,348 moved away, a net loss of 3,656 (13.3 per 1,000 residents).

Most moved in from

  1. East Riding of Yorkshire 3,841
  2. Leeds 508
  3. North Lincolnshire 392

Most moved out to

  1. East Riding of Yorkshire 6,012
  2. Leeds 722
  3. North Lincolnshire 485

Moves within the UK only (ONS internal migration); people arriving from or leaving for abroad aren't counted.

Questions about Kingston upon Hull

How much does a house cost in Kingston upon Hull?

The median price paid for a home in Kingston upon Hull was £130,000 in the 12 months to September 2026. By type: detached £249,995; semi-detached £160,500; terraced £117,000; flats £105,000.

Are house prices in Kingston upon Hull going up?

In the year to September 2026, the median price in Kingston upon Hull did not change 0.0%, and over five years it rose 10.2%. Across Yorkshire and The Humber prices did not change 0.0% over the same year.

How much is rent in Kingston upon Hull?

The average private rent in Kingston upon Hull was £694 a month in August 2026. 1 bed £500; 2 bed £621; 3 bed £744; 4+ bed £985.

Is Kingston upon Hull a safe place to live?

Kingston upon Hull had 11.7 crimes per 100 people in the 12 months to August 2026, the 27th highest of 302 local authorities in England and Wales with full figures. The figure for Yorkshire and The Humber was 9.5. Crime varies a lot from street to street: look up a postcode on the map for its own figures.

Can you get full fibre broadband in Kingston upon Hull?

99.6% of premises in Kingston upon Hull can get full fibre and 99.6% can get gigabit broadband, by Ofcom's latest figures.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, ONS (private rents, population estimates, internal migration), police.uk, MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Ofcom Connected Nations. Figures updated November 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right; Office for National Statistics and police.uk data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.