Barking Close Kingston upon Hull
69 addresses across 5 postcodes (HU8), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 19101508.
- Sales: 20 recorded sales since 1995; in 2010 the median was £79,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 13).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Kingston upon Hull, City of costs £2,295 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Hull, about 5.3 km (3.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 110 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 4 to 6 m above sea level.
- Noise: 9 of its 69 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Delta Healthcare, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 660 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 29% of households owned their home and 19% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 82 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | £79,500 | £79,500 | £79,500 |
| 2008 | 1 | £72,000 | £72,000 | £72,000 |
| 2007 | 10 | £71,250 | £59,000 | £76,500 |
| 2005 | 3 | £55,000 | £50,000 | £64,000 |
| 2004 | 3 | £17,500 | £17,500 | £23,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £34,000 | £34,000 | £34,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £24,750 | £24,750 | £24,750 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 2010 | 5 HU8 0RR | Terraced | £79,500 | |
| 28 Jan 2008 | 30 HU8 0RR | Terraced | £72,000 | |
| 3 Dec 2007 | 8 HU8 0RR | Terraced | £73,500 | |
| 24 Sep 2007 | 9 HU8 0RR | Terraced | £71,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2007 | 1 HU8 0RR | Terraced | £72,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2007 | 3 HU8 0RR | Terraced | £71,500 | |
| 19 Jul 2007 | 11 HU8 0RR | Terraced | £73,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2007 | 24 HU8 0RR | Terraced | £68,500 | |
| 14 Jun 2007 | 42 HU8 0RR | Terraced | £63,000 | |
| 4 May 2007 | 2 HU8 0RR | Terraced | £76,500 | |
| 10 Apr 2007 | 37 HU8 0RR | Terraced | £69,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2007 | 48 HU8 0RR | Terraced | £59,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2005 | 1 HU8 0RR | Terraced | £64,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2005 | 24 HU8 0RR | Terraced | £55,000 | |
| 7 Jul 2005 | 48 HU8 0RR | Semi-detached | £50,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2004 | 48 HU8 0RR | Semi-detached | £17,500 | |
| 3 Jun 2004 | 30 HU8 0RR | Terraced | £23,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2004 | 30 HU8 0RR | Terraced | £17,500 | |
| 3 Oct 2003 | 1 HU8 0RR | Terraced | £34,000 | |
| 21 Jun 1996 | 1 HU8 0RR | Terraced | £24,750 |
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 76 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (4); House, mid-terrace (4); Bungalow, semi-detached (4). Built: 2007-2011 (13); 2010 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (13).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
Council tax
What each band costs in Kingston upon Hull, City of in 2026-27: Band D £2,295 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,530 | £1,785 | £2,040 | £2,295 | £2,805 | £3,315 | £3,825 | £4,590 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (40% of about 1,020 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Former Sutton Place Safe Centre, Saltshouse Road, Hull Local Plan Housing Allocation H54, HU8 9HR: up to 23 homes, permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 102 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 3 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| HU8 0RR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| HU8 0SW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| HU8 0RT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 4 | unlikely |
| HU8 0RS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| HU8 0SZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 69 addresses are between 4 m and 6 m above sea level (5 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HU8 0RR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HU8 0RS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HU8 0RT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HU8 0SW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HU8 0SZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hull 2.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Cottingham 318,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.1 km (5 miles) | |
| New Holland 10,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.5 km (5.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 43 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mitcham Road Sutton Ings | 230 m |
| Bus or coach station | Hull Interchange | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Hull Ferry Terminal Myton | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 22.5 km (14 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 91.2 km (57 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Delta Healthcare | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hull Dental Centre | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Princess Royal Hospital | 340 m |
| Police station | Tower Grange Police Station | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Savoy Road Cashzone | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,520 m² | 110 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 4.0 ha | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 450 m² | 380 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 310 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,260 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 4.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is East Park, Hull, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| East Park, Hull | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bilton Clough | Valley | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| The Clump | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-east |
| Bransholme Fishing Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north-west |
| Giant Hill | Hill | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) north |
| Fox Plantation | Wood | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) north-west |
| Outer Basin | Tidal water | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 9 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 60 | 69 |
9 of the street's 69 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Kingston upon Hull, City of: see them on the Kingston upon Hull, City of page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilberforce College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 370 m | No published inspection |
| Bellfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ings Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Spring Cottage Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Neasden Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Maybury Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Longhill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| East Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Malet Lambert | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Griffin Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Thanet Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Apr 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Alderman Cogan's Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maister Lodge HU8 0RB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 140 m | 5 Very good | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Gatsbys Great Cakes HU8 0TA | Other catering premises | 160 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2023 |
| The Lodge Bar & Restaurant HU8 9HF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Bellfield Day Centre HU8 0RB | Other catering premises | 370 m | 4 Good | 18 May 2023 |
| Wilberforce 6th Form College HU8 9HD | School/college/university | 370 m | 5 Very good | 25 Apr 2025 |
| Hull Collaborative Academy Trust @ Bellfield Primary School HU8 9DD | School/college/university | 380 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Saltshouse Haven Care Home HU8 9EH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 19 Nov 2025 |
| The Royal Charter HU8 9EQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Sep 2026 |
| Morrisons Daily HU8 0TX | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Streatham Way (12); On or near Greenford Gardens (12); On or near Highgate Close (9); On or near Stanmore Close (6); On or near Ealing Close (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 29% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 10% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 12% | 1% |
| Social rented | 57% | 17% |
| Private rented | 2% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 8% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 65% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 84% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 30% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- HU8 0RR: 37 addresses of 38 in the postcode
- HU8 0SW: 16 addresses of 37 in the postcode
- HU8 0RT: 9 addresses of 114 in the postcode
- HU8 0RS: 5 addresses of 147 in the postcode
- HU8 0SZ: 2 addresses of 13 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Streatham Way · Hillingdon Way · Highgate Close · Stanmore Close · Guy's Crescent · Alperton Close · Isleworth Close · Land Associated With · Alder Hey Drive · Camberwell Way · St Bartholemew's Way · Highgate Close
All the streets in HU8 and across Kingston upon Hull, City of.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.