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HU9 Central Kingston upon Hull

HU9 Central Kingston upon Hull investment guide. Average gross yield 6.6%, landlord's market rental demand.

6.6%avg gross yield
£115kavg sold price (520 sales, 12mo)
Landlord's marketrental demand
Article 4: No
Last updated April 2026
Average Gross Yield
6.6%
-6.3% vs Kingston upon Hull, City of avg (12.9%)
Average Asking Price
£114,807
high confidence (520 sales)
Est. Monthly Rent
£708
2-bed · 3-bed £769 · 7.4% yield
Price Per Sq Ft
£148
City avg £110/sqft · 38 above average
Estimated Rent by Bedroom Count
Average asking rent and gross yield per bedroom count in HU9
1-bed
£630
per month
8.5% yield
2-bed
£708
per month
7.4% yield
3-bed
£769
per month
6.2% yield
4-bed
£1,257
per month
9.3% yield
Ownership mix
HU9 vs UK average · 22,228 dwellings · Source: ONS Census 2021
High social-rent share: 35% socially rented (17pp higher than the UK average of 17%).
Owned outrightNo mortgage on the property
19.8%(UK 32.9%)
-13.1pp vs UK
Owned with mortgageIncluding shared ownership
21.6%(UK 29.7%)
-8.1pp vs UK
Privately rented (BTL)Private landlord or letting agent
24.1%(UK 20.3%)
+3.8pp vs UK
Socially rentedCouncil or housing association
34.5%(UK 17.1%)
+17.4pp vs UK
Black tick = UK average. ONS Census 2021, TS054 (Tenure of household).
Yield by Property Type
Gross yield breakdown across property types in HU9
PropertyData.co.uk
TypeGross YieldAvg PriceAvg Rent/mo
Terraced0.0%£95,000£0
Semi-detached0.0%£150,873£0
Flat0.0%£103,844£0
Detached0.0%£245,000£0
About HU9 Central Kingston upon Hull (HU9, Kingston upon Hull, City of)

HU9 attracts property investors primarily due to its competitive gross yield of 6.6%, which remains attractive in the current market. The area benefits from strong landlord market conditions, indicating solid rental demand and favourable conditions for buy-to-let investors seeking consistent occupancy rates.

The tenant mix in HU9 spans across the full spectrum, from single professionals renting one-bedroom properties at £630 monthly to larger family units in four-bedroom homes commanding £1,257 per month. This diverse rental market suggests the area appeals to both first-time renters and established families, providing flexibility in investment strategy.

Prospective investors should note the absence of current asking price data in the market, which may indicate limited stock availability or a transitional period in the local property market. Due diligence on comparable sales, local authority planning developments, and tenant retention rates is essential before committing capital to this postcode.

Sold Price Trend - HU9
Average sold price, last 12 months
-0.0% over 12 monthsHM Land Registry
Transaction counts shown in tooltip · Data excludes Dec 2025 partial-year distortions
Flip Activity - HU9
Same property bought and sold within 18 months, last 24 months
vs prior 24 months
Flips
3
last 24 months
Median uplift*
+0.0%
after HPI adjust
Median hold
0 mo
Flip rate
0.0%
of all sales
Recent case studies
marfleet avenue
Terraced
Bought May 24
£59k
Sold May 25
£92k
12 mo+51.1%*
Gross 55.1%
southcoates avenue
Terraced
Bought Jul 24
£105k
Sold Apr 25
£158k
9 mo+49.6%*
longford grove
Terraced
Bought Mar 24
£72k
Sold Mar 25
£114k
12 mo+48.6%*
Gross 59.4%
* Real uplift after ONS regional House Price Index adjustment. Freehold and leasehold included; leasehold flips flagged as lease-extension status is not verifiable from public data. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Planning & Licensing - HU9
Restrictions that affect HMO and buy-to-let investors in this postcode district
Article 4 Direction (HMO)Not in effect
HMOs of up to 6 occupants (C4 use class) can be created without planning permission in this area.
Selective LicensingNot in effect
Additional HMO LicensingNot in effect
Planning restriction data not yet verified for this area.
Planning information is for guidance only. Always verify with the local planning authority before purchasing. Data correct as of April 2026.
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