Kingston upon Hull, City of, Yorkshire and The Humber, England
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HU1 3BL postcode decision report
Mixed move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. The current flood seam matches 1 feature (FZ3). Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 4 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 05 Jul 2024 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £157,500Based on 21 sales · Latest sale in data: 05 Jul 2024
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal 1 feature matchFZ3
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 4 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
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Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 21 sales · Latest sale in data: 05 Jul 2024.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
1 flood feature matchThe current postcode summary intersects 1 flood feature across FZ3.
Transport
39 within 400mHU1 3BL links 39 transport stops within 400m and 163 within 800m. 39 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is George Street A (BCT) at about 61m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Hull Rail Station at about 621m.
Local business
335 within 1200mHU1 3BL currently links 335 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 105 nightlife, 100 food and drink, 47 retail. The closest mapped place is Bernard's Barber Shop at about 81m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
2,638 online job adverts observedKingston upon Hull, City of local authority · May 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 2,811 online job adverts observed in May 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched HU1 3BL in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
4 nearby school rows4 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for HU1 3BL. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 42HU1 3BL has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 42 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 429, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 98 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£157,500
Strong sample. Based on 21 sales · Latest sale in data: 05 Jul 2024.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of HU1 3BL, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Nightlife
105 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (79), bar (26).
Amenity group
Food and drink
100 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (36), fast food (35), restaurant (29).
Amenity group
Retail
47 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (28), mobile phone (8), mall (4).
Amenity group
Personal services
34 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (20), beauty (14).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Personal services
Bernard's Barber Shop
Hairdresser at 92, George Street, Hull.
Nightlife
Old English Gentleman
Pub at Worship Street, Hull.
Nightlife
Comedy Lounge
Bar at 112-116, George Street, Hull.
Food and drink
Istanbul Kebab
Fast Food at 118, George Street, Hull.
Nightlife
Stage Door
Bar at 112-116, George Street, Hull.
Personal services
Pride
Hairdresser at 10-14, George Street, Hull.
Nearby schools
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Secondary
Hull College
Secondary option in HU1 3DG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Phase unavailable
Hull Studio School
Phase unavailable option in HU1 3DG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Phase unavailable
Hull Trinity House School
Phase unavailable option in HU1 2JX. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
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Check planning again
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around HU1 3BL.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
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Use viewing and offer planners
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