About Kingswood

Kingswood is a suburb located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area HU7. It has developed significantly over the years, transforming from a small village into a modern residential area. The suburb features a variety of housing options, catering to families and individuals alike. Kingswood is well-served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for everyday living. The area is also home to several recreational facilities, including sports clubs and leisure centres, which provide opportunities for physical activities. Kingswood's proximity to Hull allows residents to easily access the city’s wider range of services and entertainment options. Public transport links are available, ensuring connectivity to surrounding areas. Overall, Kingswood offers a practical living environment with essential facilities and access to nearby urban amenities.

School Ratings in Kingswood

There are 157 schools in and around Kingswood. Northcott School and Sixth Form College and Highlands Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Kingswood

The average property price is £172K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £125K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kingswood

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Kingswood, with 43 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Kingswood

Kingswood sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Kingswood

Broadband speeds in Kingswood are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 7,213 sales

Average Price £172K
£650 — £11.38M
Detached £253K 1,441
Semi £157K 2,360
Terraced £125K 3,022
Flat £85K 234

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

88 Primary
17 Secondary
52 Other
Kingswood Parks Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles Bude Children's centre 0.7 miles Bude Park Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles Dunswell Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Broadacre Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Sirius Academy North Secondary 0.8 miles Parkstone Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Thorpepark Academy Primary Good 0.8 miles Northcott School and Sixth Form College Outstanding 0.8 miles St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 0.9 miles Lift Kingswood Secondary 1.1 miles Sutton Park Primary School Primary Good 1.1 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Kingswood IMD 2025

Kingswood sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
4/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
8/10
12,127 Children (0-15) 22%
35,229 Working Age 62%
11,749 Older (60+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 44.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 26.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Kingswood 502 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Kingswood sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

230 Violence & Sexual Offences
43 Criminal Damage & Arson
40 Shoplifting
32 Public Order
28 Anti-Social Behaviour
27 Other Theft
25 Burglary
23 Vehicle Crime
12 Robbery
11 Drugs
11 Other Crime
10 Weapons
9 Bicycle Theft
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Cottingham Train Station 2.3 miles
Hull Train Station 3.6 miles
Beverley Train Station 4.3 miles
Hessle Train Station 6.5 miles
Arram Train Station 6.7 miles
Barrow Haven Train Station 7.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

The Ings 0 yards Dunswell 0.9 miles Wawne 1.2 miles Thearne 1.4 miles West Carr 1.4 miles Newland 1.9 miles Inglemire 2 miles New Village 2.2 miles Sutton-on-Hull 2.2 miles Stoneferry 2.2 miles Sculcoates 2.6 miles Woodmansey 2.6 miles

Local Government

District Kingston upon Hull, City of
Ward Holderness
Constituency Kingston upon Hull East
Parish Kingston upon Hull, City of, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Streets in HU7 30 shown View all streets

A1033 1 Abbey Lane 1 Aberdovey Close 2 Abingdon Garth 1 Airedale 1 Albermarle Avenue 1 Albert Terrace 3 Aldenham Park 1 Alfriston Close 1 Allerford Drive 1 Althorpe Road 1 Amberley Close 3 Amsterdam Road 2 Amy Johnson Way 1 Angel Place 1 Ann Watson Street 2 Antholme Close 1 Appin Close 1 Appleby Road 1 Arncliffe Close 1 Ashcombe Road 1 Ashworthy Close 2 Astral Close 1 Astral Gardens 1 Astral Way 3 Axminster Close 5 Ballantyne Close 1 Bamburgh Park 1 Barmouth Close 1 Barnard Park 1

Postcodes in HU7 50 shown View all postcodes

HU7 0AA HU7 0AD HU7 0AE HU7 0AF HU7 0AG HU7 0AJ HU7 0AL HU7 0AN HU7 0AP HU7 0AQ HU7 0AS HU7 0AW HU7 0BA HU7 0BE HU7 0BH HU7 0BN HU7 0BT HU7 0BU HU7 0BW HU7 0BX HU7 0BY HU7 0DE HU7 0DF HU7 0DG HU7 0DH HU7 0DJ HU7 0DN HU7 0DP HU7 0DR HU7 0DS HU7 0DT HU7 0DU HU7 0DW HU7 0DX HU7 0DY HU7 0DZ HU7 0EA HU7 0EB HU7 0ED HU7 0EE HU7 0EF HU7 0EG HU7 0EH HU7 0EJ HU7 0EL HU7 0EN HU7 0ER HU7 0WD HU7 0WT HU7 0WY