Kingston upon Hull, City of, Yorkshire and The Humber, England
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HU2 8RD 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. 7 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 05 Nov 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £51,000Based on 9 sales · Latest sale in data: 05 Nov 2025
- 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 7 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
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Median sold price, last 5 years
Limited sampleLimited sample. Based on 9 sales · Latest sale in data: 05 Nov 2025.
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
26 within 400mHU2 8RD links 26 transport stops within 400m and 142 within 800m. 25 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Hall Street A (BCT) at about 123m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Obsolete at about 334m.
Local business
318 within 1200mHU2 8RD currently links 318 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 96 food and drink, 88 nightlife, 43 retail. The closest mapped place is TK Maxx at about 213m. 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 HU2 8RD in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
7 nearby school rows7 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for HU2 8RD. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 46HU2 8RD has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 46 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 530, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 48 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£51,000
Limited sample. Based on 9 sales · Latest sale in data: 05 Nov 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of HU2 8RD, 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
Food and drink
96 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (37), restaurant (31), cafe (28).
Amenity group
Nightlife
88 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (66), bar (22).
Amenity group
Retail
43 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (27), mobile phone (8), mall (4).
Amenity group
Personal services
32 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (19), beauty (13).
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.
Retail
TK Maxx
Department Store in the current nearby-place seam.
Health
Boots
Chemist at St Stephens, 110, Ferensway, Hull.
Personal services
The fragrance shop
Beauty in the current nearby-place seam.
Retail
St Stephen's
Mall in the current nearby-place seam.
Retail
EE
Mobile Phone in the current nearby-place seam.
Retail
Three. (Three)
Mobile Phone in the current nearby-place seam.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Clifton Primary School
Primary option in HU2 9BP. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy
Primary option in HU2 9AA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Secondary
Ron Dearing UTC
Secondary option in HU2 8BQ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around HU2 8RD.
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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
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like HU2 8RD with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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Ask vetted agents
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