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Area Report
Last updated 02 OCT 2026

HU4 7SS

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NestScope Score
87/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Better off than 8 in 10 neighbourhoods in England.

How the score works

One of the more comfortable corners of Kingston upon Hull: a school rated Good within a short walk, roughly 2.9 sq mi reachable within half an hour by public transport and less recorded crime than most of England.

  • Good school · a short walk
  • 2.9 sq mi in 30 min
  • Less crime than most of England
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01 — Snapshot

Around HU4 7SS.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK. Each factor looks a different distance around the postcode — how this is put together.

Schools86

Are the schools any good?

27Good/Outstanding within 2 miles
  • 38 schools in total
0Nursery
26Primary
4Secondary
1Post-16 & universities
6All-through
4 Outstanding23 Good2 Requires improvement0 Inadequate9 not yet graded
  • IMD education decile 7/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 7 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated
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Safety81

Is it safe?

35crimes last month within 0.25 miles
  • Among the safer areas in the UK on recorded crime
Violent3
ASB0
Shoplifting28
Public order0
Vehicle1
Burglary0
England median for an urban postcode · full bar = 50 a month
  • IMD crime decile 8/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 8 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare88

Can I see a GP?

8GP & hospitals within 1.5 miles
  • Everyday healthcare is right on hand
7GP
1Hospital
11Pharmacy
8Dentist
  • IMD health decile 7/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 7 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest
1
2
3
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Transport72

Can I get to work?

  • Well connected by public transport
0Train
0Overground
0Metro & tram
0Ferry
30Bus
NestReachreal roads and timetables, not a circle on a map

How far can you get from HU4 7SS?

By car · 30 min237 sq mi
about 2 times the Isle of Wight · further than 1 in 10 postcodes in England
Bus & rail · 30 min2.8 sq mi
about two-thirds of Richmond Park · further than 4 in 10 postcodes in England
England median · full bar = 2,000 km² by car, 20 km² by bus & rail
By carreaches 7 towns · ····· · ····· · ·····
Green space79

How green is it?

40green spaces within 1 mile
  • Green space is well within reach
Parks & facilities8585.8 ha of parkland — about 123 football pitches · largest park 26.7 ha, 0.29 mi away
Countryside56golf course covers 6% of the mile around
16%of the mile
5Parks
9Playgrounds
6Fields
6Sports
5Allotments
1Golf
Nearest
1
2
3
Amenities92

Can I get the shopping done?

41shops & libraries within 2 miles
  • Everyday shopping on the doorstep
6Sainsbury's
6Heron
3Iceland
2Asda
4Morrisons
4Budgens
7Library
Nearest
1
2
3
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Getting a school place

In East Riding of Yorkshire, 97% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (99% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 97% got their first preference (99% one of their top three).

Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across East Riding of Yorkshire, not a per-school number.

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near HU4 7SS.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

03 — House prices

Sold prices in HU4.

Average sold price by property type across the HU4 district, 2021–2026.

04 — Write-up

About HU4 7SS

HU4 7SS scores 87/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Sainsburys Anlaby Park Local 0.2 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, HU4 7SS is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 27,721 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 6/10).

There are 38 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 23 rated Good. The nearest school is Acre Heads Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 35 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 7 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 8 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HASTINGS MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.7 mi away. The nearest hospital is SPIRE HULL AND EAST RIDING HOSPITAL, 1.2 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.2 mi away.

05 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 27,721 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

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We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around HU4 7SS — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
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We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
06 — Questions
Is HU4 7SS a good place to live?

HU4 7SS scores 87/100 on the NestScope Score, and nationally it is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in england. It is strongest on amenities (92/100) and weakest on transport (72/100) — which of those matters more is your call, not the score's.

How many schools are near HU4 7SS?

There are 38 schools within a 2-mile catchment of HU4 7SS, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted, compiled by NestScope.

Is HU4 7SS safe?

35 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of HU4 7SS in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 9/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near HU4 7SS?

Transport within 0.5 miles of HU4 7SS includes 30 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN, mapped by NestScope. About 2.9 sq mi is reachable from HU4 7SS within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).

What is the NestScope Score for HU4 7SS?

HU4 7SS has a NestScope Score of 87/100 — one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in england. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around HU4 7SS does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around HU4 7SS: schools within 2 miles, supermarkets and libraries within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, transport stops within 0.5 miles, green space within 1 mile, and crime within 0.25 miles. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

Compiled by NestScope (nestscope.uk) from DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Cite as: NestScope — HU4 7SS area report, nestscope.uk/area/HU4+7SS. HU4 7SS is in Kingston upon Hull. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.