Kingston upon Hull, City of, Yorkshire and The Humber, England
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HU3 2SB 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. 19 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 30 Jan 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £71,450Based on 43 sales · Latest sale in data: 30 Jan 2026
- 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 19 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 43 sales · Latest sale in data: 30 Jan 2026.
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
12 within 400mHU3 2SB links 12 transport stops within 400m and 48 within 800m. 12 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Arnold Street (BCT) at about 40m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Hull Rail Station at about 958m.
Local business
107 within 1200mHU3 2SB currently links 107 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 30 food and drink, 26 nightlife, 19 grocery. The closest mapped place is Club VIP at about 193m. 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 HU3 2SB in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
19 nearby school rows19 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for HU3 2SB. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 35HU3 2SB has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 35 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 453, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 45 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£71,450
Strong sample. Based on 43 sales · Latest sale in data: 30 Jan 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of HU3 2SB, 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
30 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (13), restaurant (9), cafe (8).
Amenity group
Nightlife
26 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (24), bar (2).
Amenity group
Grocery
19 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (14), bakery (2), supermarket (2).
Amenity group
Retail
16 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (10), mobile phone (3), department store (2).
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.
Nightlife
Club VIP
Pub in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
The Madras
Restaurant at 249, Anlaby Road, Hull.
Retail
Boyes
Department Store at 224-234, Hessle Road, Hull.
Nightlife
Criterion
Pub at 222, Hessle Road, Hull.
Food and drink
Cook's Fish & Chips
Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.
Financial services
NatWest
Bank 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
Adelaide Primary School
Primary option in HU3 2RA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Chiltern Primary School
Primary option in HU3 3PL. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Collingwood Primary School
Primary option in HU3 1AW. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for HU3 2SB before you shortlist homes.
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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 HU3 2SB.
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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 HU3 2SB with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess HU3 2SB.
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Ask vetted agents
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