Buying a home in HU1, Hull. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 1-bedroom flat£81kmost £68k–£112k
Houses per m²£3,359flats £2,310
Sold last year17169 in five years
Prices in Kingston upon Hull, City of+5.9%on a year ago

A typical 1-bedroom flat in HU1 sold for £80,563 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £68,479 and £112,014, for about 47 m² of space.

17 homes sold here in the last year: a small market where few homes come up, so it pays to set alerts and be patient. Flats start at around £81k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in HU1 2 (£2,815) and the most in HU1 1 (£3,766).

Across Kingston upon Hull, City of, prices are up 5.9% on a year ago and up 15.9% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £500 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £367 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £16,000 for that mortgage: what £20,000 buys.

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House prices in HU1 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
2£167,623£141k–£191k59 m²24

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses—£168k———
Semi-detached—£166k———
Terraced—£168k———
Flats£81k£126k£126k——

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across HU1

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
HU1 1£3,766£2,090
HU1 2£2,815£2,306
HU1 3—£2,822

Schools near HU1

Best state primary within 2 kmClifton Primary School83% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%9 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmRon Dearing UTC70.4% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%15 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about HU1

Is HU1 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: prices in Kingston upon Hull, City of are up 5.9% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (83% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (70.4% against 43.8%); 17 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 1-bedroom flat in HU1?

A typical 1-bedroom flat in HU1 sold for £80,563 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £68,479 and £112,014.

How many homes sell in HU1 each year?

17 homes sold in the last year and 169 in five years: a small market where few homes come up, so it pays to set alerts and be patient.

What are the schools like near HU1?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Clifton Primary School, where 83% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.