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Essex Street, Hull

MyStreetCheck free street report: Essex Street, Hull · 1 November 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/hull-city-of-kingston-upon-hull/essex-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for HU4 6PR.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£60,526
19 sales
Price range
£23k – £80k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 May 2025
HU4 6PR

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At a glance

House prices£61k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station38 min walkHull station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 45 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

19 property sales on Essex Street, Hull have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 May 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £60,526. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 10 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Essex Street range from £23,000 to £80,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Essex Street compared

HU4 postcode area£171,632
Hull£151,933
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Essex Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HU4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £23,000 (1 sales)2016£23k2017: £56,833 (3 sales)2017£57k2018: £55,333 (3 sales)2018£55k2020: £59,750 (2 sales)2020£60k2021: £63,000 (1 sales)2021£63k2022: £70,500 (4 sales)2022£71k2023: £64,500 (4 sales)2023£65k2025: £68,000 (1 sales)2025£68k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 45 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced19£60,52629 May 2025

Sold prices on Essex Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
81, Essex Street HU4 6PR 15 Aug 2026£79,000 TerracedFreehold
72, Essex Street HU4 6PR 24 Apr 2026£70,000 TerracedFreehold
87, Essex Street HU4 6PR 22 Dec 2025£75,000 TerracedFreehold
73, Essex Street HU4 6PR 15 Dec 2025£75,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Essex Street HU4 6PR 29 May 2025£68,000 TerracedFreehold
69, Essex Street HU4 6PR 14 Mar 2025£50,000 TerracedFreehold
55, Essex Street HU4 6PR 7 Mar 2025£60,000 TerracedFreehold
64, Essex Street HU4 6PR 6 Feb 2025£53,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Essex Street HU4 6PR 30 Jan 2025£58,000 TerracedFreehold
70, Essex Street HU4 6PR 24 Oct 2024£70,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Essex Street HU4 6PR 18 Oct 2024£70,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Essex Street HU4 6PR 20 May 2024£70,000 TerracedFreehold
83, Essex Street HU4 6PR 4 Apr 2024£65,000 TerracedFreehold
87, Essex Street HU4 6PR 8 Nov 2023£69,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Essex Street HU4 6PR 24 Apr 2023£50,000 TerracedFreehold
81, Essex Street HU4 6PR 31 Mar 2023£52,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Essex Street HU4 6PR 10 Mar 2023£70,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Essex Street HU4 6PR 30 Jan 2023£67,000 TerracedFreehold
50, Essex Street HU4 6PR 28 Oct 2022£75,000 TerracedFreehold
73, Essex Street HU4 6PR 22 Jul 2022£52,000 TerracedFreehold
51, Essex Street HU4 6PR 14 Jul 2022£60,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Essex Street HU4 6PR 24 Jun 2022£80,000 TerracedFreehold
83, Essex Street HU4 6PR 4 Apr 2022£51,000 TerracedFreehold
61, Essex Street HU4 6PR 1 Apr 2022£60,000 TerracedFreehold
63, Essex Street HU4 6PR 1 Apr 2022£60,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Essex Street HU4 6PR 14 Jan 2022£75,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Essex Street HU4 6PR 10 Dec 2021£61,500 TerracedFreehold
12, Essex Street HU4 6PR 14 Oct 2021£63,000 TerracedFreehold
66, Essex Street HU4 6PR 5 Mar 2021£50,000 TerracedFreehold
95, Essex Street HU4 6PR 5 Mar 2021£57,500 TerracedFreehold
23, Essex Street HU4 6PR 15 Jul 2020£55,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Essex Street HU4 6PR 15 Jun 2020£64,500 TerracedFreehold
65, Essex Street HU4 6PR 5 Jun 2020£63,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Essex Street HU4 6PR 26 Oct 2018£53,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Essex Street HU4 6PR 20 Jul 2018£50,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Essex Street HU4 6PR 13 Jul 2018£52,000 TerracedFreehold
70, Essex Street HU4 6PR 31 May 2018£56,500 TerracedFreehold
82, Essex Street HU4 6PR 17 May 2018£57,500 TerracedFreehold
25, Essex Street HU4 6PR 3 May 2018£54,000 TerracedFreehold
52, Essex Street HU4 6PR 24 Nov 2017£60,000 TerracedFreehold
58, Essex Street HU4 6PR 27 Oct 2017£52,500 TerracedFreehold
26, Essex Street HU4 6PR 30 May 2017£58,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Essex Street HU4 6PR 12 Aug 2016£23,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Essex Street HU4 6PR 19 Jul 2016£37,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Essex Street HU4 6PR 5 Apr 2016£43,000 TerracedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
81, Essex Street £52,000 (Mar 2023) → £79,000 (Aug 2026) +52%
over 3 yrs
87, Essex Street £69,000 (Nov 2023) → £75,000 (Dec 2025) +9%
over 2 yrs
73, Essex Street £52,000 (Jul 2022) → £75,000 (Dec 2025) +44%
over 3 yrs
17, Essex Street £52,000 (Jul 2018) → £58,000 (Jan 2025) +12%
over 7 yrs
70, Essex Street £56,500 (May 2018) → £70,000 (Oct 2024) +24%
over 6 yrs
29, Essex Street £23,000 (Aug 2016) → £70,000 (May 2024) +204%
over 8 yrs
83, Essex Street £51,000 (Apr 2022) → £65,000 (Apr 2024) +27%
over 2 yrs
26, Essex Street £58,000 (May 2017) → £70,000 (Mar 2023) +21%
over 6 yrs
6, Essex Street £53,000 (Oct 2018) → £67,000 (Jan 2023) +26%
over 4 yrs
25, Essex Street £54,000 (May 2018) → £61,500 (Dec 2021) +14%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Essex Street

Crime

294 crimes were reported within about a mile of Essex Street in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences112
Shoplifting52
Public order31
Criminal damage & arson22
Anti-social behaviour19
Other theft13

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Essex Street is in or near 7 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower River Hull Flood alert area
  • Humber estuary from Lords Clough to Hessle Haven Flood alert area
  • Holderness Drain Flood alert area
  • River Hull, west of the city around Anlaby Park Flood warning area
  • North Bank of the Humber estuary in the west of Hull Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Essex Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Francis Askew Primary School 370 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Lift Newington 394 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Whitehouse Pupil Referral Unit 23 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 5–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Bridgeview Special School 109 pupils Academy special converter 5–12 Report 0.7 mi
Wheeler Primary School 451 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Chiltern Primary School 446 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Eastfield Primary School 608 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
St George's Primary School 238 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Hull station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • New Holland station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
  • Barrow Haven station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Gloucester Street (Hessle Road) 2 min walk
  • Devon Street (Hessle Road) 2 min walk
  • Sunningdale Road (Hessle Road) 2 min walk
  • River Grove (Askew Avenue) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Oaks Medical Centre
    Council Avenue, Hull · 0.3 mi
  • Kingston Health (Hull)
    Wheeler Street, Hull · 0.8 mi
  • St Andrews Surgery
    Elliot Chappell Health Centre, 215 Hessle Road, Hull · 1.1 mi
  • Hastings Medical Centre
    919 Spring Bank West, Hull · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Heron Heron Anlaby Park Hull · 0.1 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Brighton Street · 0.4 mi
  • Makro Makro Hull · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Hessle Superstore · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.1 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Je Mackenzie Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • City Health Care Partnership Cic · 0.6 mi
  • Priory House Dental Care · 0.7 mi
  • St Andrews Dental Care (hull) · 0.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned29.6%62.5%
Private rented58.6%20.3%
Social rented11.5%17.1%
Households758

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6471.0%64.1%
Aged 65+8.3%18.6%
Residents1,605

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks99%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks99%92%

Share of homes across Kingston upon Hull, City of with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Essex Street

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Who lives around Essex Street

Ethnic group

HereKingston upon Hull
White93.5%91.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.4%1.7%
Other ethnic group1.7%1.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.4%1.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1%2.8%

Religion

HereKingston upon Hull
No religion56.5%49.2%
Christian36.2%39.9%
Not answered5.6%6.4%
Muslim1.5%3.5%
Sikh0.1%–
Other religion0.1%0.4%
Buddhist0%0.3%
Hindu0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereKingston upon Hull
Born in the UK82.9%86.9%
Born outside the UK17.1%13.1%

Highest qualification

HereKingston upon Hull
No qualifications28.3%25.3%
Level 4 qualifications and above17.1%21.7%
Level 3 qualifications15.8%17.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications14.7%11.3%
Level 2 qualifications13.9%14.1%
Apprenticeship5.7%6.9%
Other qualifications4.7%3.2%

General health

HereKingston upon Hull
Good health39.4%34.9%
Very good health37.1%43.4%
Fair health17.7%14.9%
Bad health4.7%5.2%
Very bad health1.1%1.6%

Cars or vans per household

HereKingston upon Hull
No cars or vans in household50.9%35.1%
1 car or van in household38.5%42.7%
2 cars or vans in household9.1%18.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household1.5%4%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Kingston upon Hull.

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