Charing Close Kingston upon Hull
11 addresses across 2 postcodes (HU3), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 19105081.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 7, D: 1).
- 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 A; 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 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Community Garden, is about 60 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 2 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Clifton House Medical Centre, about 830 m (0.5 miles) away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 640 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 26% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 788 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 57 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (8). Built: 1983-1990 (3); 1976-1982 (3); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (7).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (81% of about 1,860 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)
- 40-42 Dover Street , HU3 1PS: up to 8 homes, permissioned (200 m)
- Land between Stanley Street and Derringham Street (Northern Site), Spring Bank, Hull Local Plan Housing Allocation H364, HU3 1JP: up to 37 homes, not permissioned (350 m)
- 20A Pearson Park, Kingston Upon Hull, HU5 2TD: up to 5 homes, permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- 109- 111 Beverley Road (Upper floors), Hull Local Plan Housing Allocation H447, HU3 1TS: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- 48 Pearson Park, Hull Local Plan Housing Allocation H43, HU5 2TG: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
- 30 Grey Street & Land Rear Of 32 Grey Street, Kingston Upon Hull, HU2 8TJ: up to 7 homes, permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- Former Newland Primary School, Newland Avenue, Hull Local Plan Housing Allocation H30, HU5 3BG: up to 34 homes, permissioned (880 m (0.5 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, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 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 72 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 72 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: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| HU3 1LS | zone 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| HU3 1LZ | zone 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 2 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HU3 1LS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HU3 1LZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hull 2.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cottingham 318,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| New Holland 10,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 34 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Clumber Street The Avenues | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Hymers College The Avenues | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Hull Ferry Terminal Myton | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| Car parks | National Car Parks | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 19.8 km (12 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 86.7 km (54 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Clifton House Medical Centre | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Princes Pharmacy | 140 m |
| NHS dentists | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Hull Royal Infirmary | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Clough Road Police Station | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 120 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Community Garden 3,930 m² | 60 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Pearson Park 7.7 ha | 380 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 360 m² | 60 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,950 m² | 320 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 8,810 m² | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 9.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Pearson Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 560 m (0.3 miles) north-east. 53 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Pearson Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 560 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Beverley Gate and adjacent archaeological remains forming part of Hull's medieval and post-medieval defences | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Humber Dock Basin | Tidal water | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Sammy's Point | Wetland | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Outer Basin | Tidal water | 3 km (1.9 miles) south-east |
| The Wilderness | Wood | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) north |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) north |
| New Clough | Valley | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 11 |
1 of the street's 11 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearson Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 310 m | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Collingwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Thoresby Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hull Trinity House Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Vincent's Voluntary Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Stepney Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Clifton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Sidmouth Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Paisley Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ron Dearing UTC | Secondary | 14–19 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Mar 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bricknell Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bowery HU5 3QA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 90 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Tiffany's HU5 3QG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Juicy HU5 3QG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Garbutts HU5 3QG | Retailers - other | 100 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Premier HU5 3QG | Retailers - other | 100 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Marrakech Restaurant Limited HU5 3QG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 25 Feb 2025 |
| Da Gianni HU5 3QG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Santis Southern Italian Bar and Kitchen HU5 3QA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2025 |
| Bobs' Barista and Tea Room HU5 3QG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Pave HU5 3QA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 120 m | 4 Good | 4 Feb 2026 |
| Seven Seeds HU5 3QX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 130 m | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2025 |
| Sainsburys HU5 3QU | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 130 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jul 2023 |
| Mina Market Convenience Store HU5 3QU | Retailers - other | 130 m | 5 Very good | 8 Apr 2025 |
| Underdog HU5 3QA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 4 Good | 27 Oct 2025 |
| Art House HU5 3QA | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 265 |
| Public order | 88 |
| Shoplifting | 73 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 71 |
| Other theft | 59 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 58 |
| Burglary | 56 |
| Drugs | 29 |
| Vehicle crime | 25 |
| Bicycle theft | 21 |
| Other crime | 18 |
| Robbery | 10 |
| Theft from the person | 8 |
| Possession of weapons | 7 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Petrol Station (234); On or near Hinderwell Street (170); On or near Princes Avenue (99); On or near Dover Street (57); On or near Louis Street (56).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 6% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 26% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 12% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 16% | 17% |
| Private rented | 58% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 12% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 5% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 19% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 70% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 10% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 1 to 2 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
Nearby streets
Middleton Court · Duesbery Street · Dudley Avenue · Louis Street · Minnies Grove · Mayfield Avenue · Belvoir Street · Edom Villas · Middleton Street · Dover Street · Clumber Street · Belvoir Street
All the streets in HU3 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.