Buying a home in HU5, Hull. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£156kmost £132k–£186k
Houses per m²£1,946flats £1,651
Sold last year4323,038 in five years
Prices in Kingston upon Hull, City of+5.9%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in HU5 sold for £156,085 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £132,012 and £185,949, for about 86 m² of space. That is 9% less than the same home across Hull (£172,000).

432 homes sold here in the last year: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from. Flats start at around £53k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in HU5 1 (£1,405) and the most in HU5 4 (£2,145).

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 £744 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £712 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £31,000 for that mortgage: what £35,000 buys.

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House prices in HU5 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
1£95,586£81k–£118k50 m²22
2£126,784£105k–£145k66 m²1,500
3£156,085£132k–£186k86 m²1,078
4£194,465£151k–£267k111 m²228
5+£329,814£238k–£397k165 m²151

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses£96k£127k£156k£194k£330k
Detached—£227k£238k£310k£425k
Semi-detached—£142k£174k£228k£353k
Terraced£100k£123k£152k£180k£297k
Flats£53k£77k———

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

Price per m² across HU5

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
HU5 1£1,405£1,916
HU5 2£1,626£1,432
HU5 3£1,738£1,759
HU5 4£2,145£1,426
HU5 5£2,139£1,543

Schools near HU5

Best state primary within 2 kmBricknell Primary School87% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%17 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmRon Dearing UTC70.4% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%19 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about HU5

Is HU5 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 9% less than across Hull; 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 (87% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (70.4% against 43.8%); 432 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 3-bedroom house in HU5?

A typical 3-bedroom house in HU5 sold for £156,085 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £132,012 and £185,949.

Is HU5 expensive for Hull?

A 3-bedroom house in HU5 costs 9% less than the typical 3-bedroom house across Hull (£172,000).

How many homes sell in HU5 each year?

432 homes sold in the last year and 3,038 in five years: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from.

What are the schools like near HU5?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Bricknell Primary School, where 87% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near HU5?

For a 3-bedroom house, HU3 (£119k, 2 km), HU2 (£117k, 3 km), HU9 (£136k, 6 km).

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.