Area Report

Last updated 02 OCT 2026

HU9 5XT

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NestScope Score

62/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

How the score works

One of the harder-pressed parts of Kingston upon Hull: a school rated Good 0.2 miles away, roughly 4.6 sq mi reachable within half an hour by public transport and more recorded crime than most of England.

64Schools 55Safety 78Health 75Transport 79Green 94Amenities

Good school · 0.2 mi
4.6 sq mi in 30 min
More crime than most of England

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01 — Snapshot

Around HU9 5XT.

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.

Schools64

Are the schools any good?

29Good/Outstanding within 2 miles

34 schools in total

0Nursery

27Primary

3Secondary

1Post-16 & universities

1All-through

3 Outstanding26 Good2 Requires improvement0 Inadequate3 not yet graded

IMD education decile 1/10

Closest

1Maybury Primary SchoolAges 3–11PrimaryGood0.2 mi 2Liberty AcademyAges 11–18SecondaryRequires Improvement0.2 mi 3St Richard's VC AcademyAges 3–11PrimaryGood0.5 mi 4Griffin Primary SchoolAges 3–11PrimaryGood0.5 mi 5Woodland Primary SchoolAges 3–11PrimaryGood0.6 mi 6Bellfield Primary SchoolAges 3–11PrimaryGood0.6 mi

Nearest top-rated

Safety55

Is it safe?

33crimes last month within 0.25 miles

A middling picture on recorded crime

Violent8

ASB2

Shoplifting6

Public order5

Vehicle3

Burglary1

England median for an urban postcode · full bar = 50 a month

IMD crime decile 1/10

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare78

Can I see a GP?

13GP & hospitals within 1.5 miles

Well covered for GPs and everyday healthcare

12GP

1Hospital

12Pharmacy

7Dentist

IMD health decile 1/10

Nearest

Transport75

Can I get to work?

Well connected by public transport

0Train

0Overground

0Metro & tram

0Ferry

64Bus

NestReachreal roads and timetables, not a circle on a map

How far can you get from HU9 5XT?

By car · 30 min293 sq mi

about half the size of Greater Manchester · further than 2 in 10 postcodes in England

Bus & rail · 30 min4.6 sq mi

about the size of Heathrow Airport · further than 7 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?

56green spaces within 1 mile

Green space is well within reach

Parks & facilities88126.9 ha of parkland — about 181 football pitches · largest park 47.1 ha, 0.27 mi away

Countryside50no protected countryside within a mile

10Parks

13Playgrounds

10Fields

8Sports

3Allotments

0Golf

Nearest

Amenities94

Can I get the shopping done?

29shops & libraries within 2 miles

Everyday shopping on the doorstep

6Morrisons

6Heron

1Aldi

2Tesco

1Farmfoods

4Asda

5Library

Nearest

·Library

Getting a school place

In Kingston upon Hull, City of, 84% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (96% 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 Kingston upon Hull, City of, not a per-school number.

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near HU9 5XT.

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 HU9.

Average sold price by property type across the HU9 district, 2021–2026.

04 — Write-up

About HU9 5XT

HU9 5XT scores 62/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Morrisons Daily Hull 0.3 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, HU9 5XT is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 41 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 high (IMD housing decile 4/10).

There are 34 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 26 rated Good. The nearest school is Maybury Primary School (Ofsted: Good), 0.2 mi away.

There were 33 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 12 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PAIN MANAGEMENT GPSI, 0.3 mi away. The nearest hospital is THE PRINCESS ROYAL HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.4 mi away.

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05 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 41 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around HU9 5XT — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

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.

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 HU9 5XT a good place to live?

HU9 5XT scores 62/100 on the NestScope Score, and nationally it is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood. It is strongest on amenities (94/100) and weakest on safety (55/100) — which of those matters more is your call, not the score's.

How many schools are near HU9 5XT?

There are 34 schools within a 2-mile catchment of HU9 5XT, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted, compiled by NestScope.

Is HU9 5XT safe?

33 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of HU9 5XT in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 1/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near HU9 5XT?

Transport within 0.5 miles of HU9 5XT includes 64 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN, mapped by NestScope. About 4.6 sq mi is reachable from HU9 5XT within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).

What is the NestScope Score for HU9 5XT?

HU9 5XT has a NestScope Score of 62/100 — a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood. 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 HU9 5XT does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around HU9 5XT: 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.

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Compiled by NestScope (nestscope.uk) from DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Cite as: NestScope — HU9 5XT area report, nestscope.uk/area/HU9+5XT. HU9 5XT is in Kingston upon Hull. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.