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HU6Kingston upon Hull, City of

HU6 Kingston upon Hull Central

HU6 Kingston upon Hull Central investment guide. Average gross yield 6.5%, unknown rental demand.

6.5%avg gross yield
£132kavg sold price (338 sales, 12mo)
Unknownrental demand
Article 4: No
Last updated April 2026
Average Gross Yield
6.5%
-6.4% vs Kingston upon Hull, City of avg (12.9%)
Average Asking Price
£132,256
high confidence (338 sales)
Est. Monthly Rent
£820
2-bed · 3-bed £964 · 7.7% yield
Price Per Sq Ft
£163
City avg £110/sqft · 53 above average
Estimated Rent by Bedroom Count
Average asking rent and gross yield per bedroom count in HU6
1-bed
£603
per month
7.1% yield
2-bed
£820
per month
7.7% yield
3-bed
£964
per month
8.0% yield
4-bed
£1,686
per month
10.0% yield
Ownership mix
HU6 vs UK average · 17,741 dwellings · Source: ONS Census 2021
High social-rent share: 30% socially rented (13pp higher than the UK average of 17%).
Owned outrightNo mortgage on the property
26.5%(UK 32.9%)
-6.4pp vs UK
Owned with mortgageIncluding shared ownership
23.4%(UK 29.7%)
-6.3pp vs UK
Privately rented (BTL)Private landlord or letting agent
20.5%(UK 20.3%)
+0.2pp vs UK
Socially rentedCouncil or housing association
29.6%(UK 17.1%)
+12.5pp vs UK
Black tick = UK average. ONS Census 2021, TS054 (Tenure of household).
Yield by Property Type
Gross yield breakdown across property types in HU6
PropertyData.co.uk
TypeGross YieldAvg PriceAvg Rent/mo
Terraced0.0%£122,058£0
Semi-detached0.0%£151,166£0
Flat0.0%£66,256£0
Detached0.0%£237,087£0
About HU6 Kingston upon Hull Central (HU6, Kingston upon Hull, City of)

HU6 attracts property investors with a competitive 6.5% gross yield, offering reasonable returns in the Hull market. The area presents opportunities for portfolio builders seeking affordable entry points into UK residential property investment.

The rental market shows demand across multiple unit types, with 1-bedroom properties commanding £603 monthly and larger 3-bedroom units at £964. This diversity suggests a mixed tenant base, likely including young professionals, families, and those seeking affordable housing in central Hull.

Investors should note that rental demand data remains unconfirmed for this postcode area, and asking prices show zero figures, indicating limited current market listings. Further due diligence on local market conditions, tenant demographics, and property availability is essential before committing to investment decisions.

Sold Price Trend - HU6
Average sold price, last 12 months
+85.8% over 12 monthsHM Land Registry
Transaction counts shown in tooltip · Data excludes Dec 2025 partial-year distortions
Flip Activity - HU6
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
ings lane
Semi
Bought Nov 24
£225k
Sold Dec 25
£275k
14 mo+15.5%*
Gross 22.2%
westway avenue
Terraced
Bought Dec 23
£65k
Sold Mar 25
£120k
16 mo+77.5%*
Gross 84.6%
welwyn park avenue
Terraced
Bought Oct 23
£88k
Sold Sept 24
£120k
11 mo+33.8%*
Gross 35.8%
* 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 - HU6
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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