Folkestone Avenue, Hull
House prices, sold prices and local information for HU5 1BU.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Folkestone Avenue, Hull have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £55,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £63,167. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2021; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Folkestone Avenue range from £55,000 to £70,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Folkestone Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Folkestone Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HU5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £63,167 | 3 Feb 2026 |
Sold prices on Folkestone Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Folkestone Avenue HU5 1BU | 3 Feb 2026 | £55,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Folkestone Avenue HU5 1BU | 18 Jul 2025 | £74,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Folkestone Avenue HU5 1BU | 14 Oct 2024 | £64,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Folkestone Avenue HU5 1BU | 15 Mar 2022 | £59,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Folkestone Avenue HU5 1BU | 29 Nov 2021 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Folkestone Avenue HU5 1BU | 20 Sep 2021 | £64,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Folkestone Avenue | £70,000 (Nov 2021) → £74,000 (Jul 2025) | +6% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Folkestone Avenue
Crime
679 crimes were reported within about a mile of Folkestone Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 212 |
| Shoplifting | 80 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 69 |
| Public order | 59 |
| Burglary | 54 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Folkestone Avenue is in or near 9 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
- Beverley and Barmston Drain at Clough Road Flood warning area
- Beverley and Barmston Drain at Sculcoates Flood warning 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 Folkestone Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stepney Primary School 218 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Vincent's Voluntary Catholic Academy 222 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hull Trinity House Academy 979 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Rise Academy 120 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Pearson Primary School 202 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Clifton Primary School 364 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Newland St John's Church of England Academy 214 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Nicholas Primary School 199 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 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 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Cottingham station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
- New Holland station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Melwood Grove (Beverley Road) 3 min walk
- Pearson Avenue (Beverley Road) 3 min walk
- Epworth Street (Beverley Road) 4 min walk
- Grove Street (Beverley Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Clifton House Medical Centre
263-265 Beverley Road, Hull · 0.2 mi - Modality Partnership (Hull)
Alexandra Health Care Centre, 61 Alexandra Road, Hull · 0.4 mi - Campus Health Centre
Raines House, 187 Cottingham Road, Hull · 1.0 mi - Wilberforce Surgery
1St Floor Wilberfoce Health Centre, 6-10 Story Street, Hull · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Hull Beverley Rd Express · 0.2 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Hull Beverley Road Supermarket · 0.5 mi
- Heron Heron Newland Hull · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Newland Avenue Local · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Care First Pharmacy & Clinic · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Wansbeck Dental Spa · 0.4 mi
- Whitehills Dental & Skin Clinic · 0.6 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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.
| Income | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 33.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 57.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 738 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 76.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,663 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 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.
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Who lives around Folkestone Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Kingston upon Hull | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84% | 91.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 6.3% | 1.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.5% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.5% | 1.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 1.7% |
Religion
| Here | Kingston upon Hull | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49% | 39.9% |
| No religion | 31.2% | 49.2% |
| Not answered | 10.9% | 6.4% |
| Muslim | 7.8% | 3.5% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Kingston upon Hull | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 50.7% | 86.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 49.3% | 13.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Kingston upon Hull | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.3% | 25.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.3% | 21.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.5% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.9% | 14.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.3% | 6.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 11.3% |
| Other qualifications | 7.7% | 3.2% |
General health
| Here | Kingston upon Hull | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.7% | 43.4% |
| Good health | 37.5% | 34.9% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 14.9% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 5.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Kingston upon Hull | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 46.4% | 35.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 39.8% | 42.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 10.4% | 18.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.4% | 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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