Newland South
Kingston upon Hull 015 · 5 sub-areas · 9,892 residents
Newland South is a mid-density neighbourhood of Kingston upon Hull in the Yorkshire and The Humber region. It sits between busier and quieter parts of the local authority and isn't dominated by a single use — there's a mix of workplaces, housing and local services. The population skews young, with a high concentration of 18- to 34-year-olds; the rental market is active and turnover is high — people move through rather than stay.
Overview
What's it like to live in Newland South?
3 parks and 2 playgrounds are within five minutes' walk, so greenspace is reliably close at hand; Recorded crime is higher than the national norm — common for built-up urban areas, but worth weighing if you're looking for a quieter base; Public transport is genuinely strong; most errands and a fair share of social life don't need a car; rents are below the national norm, with a typical home letting at around £684 a month; gigabit broadband is effectively universal.
Generated from the latest May 2026 data · refreshed automatically
Figures are aggregated across 5 sub-areas — population-weighted means for rates, sums for counts. Sources cited beneath each section.
Newland South in Kingston upon Hull
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Frequently asked
- What's the median rent in Newland South?
- The median monthly rent across Newland South is £684.
- How safe is Newland South?
- Newland South has a safety score of — out of 100, where higher is safer. The score is the national percentile rank of police-recorded crimes per 1,000 residents per year, inverted.
- How well-connected is Newland South?
- Transport score: — out of 100. Combines walking time to the nearest rail station, walking time to the nearest metro stop, and public-transport time to clusters with 5,000+ jobs. The nearest rail station is roughly 30 minutes' walk.
- What schools are near Newland South?
- There are 19 schools within 2 km of Newland South, of which 42% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. The nearest Outstanding-rated school is approximately 1086 m away.
- What is the council tax band in Newland South?
- The most common council tax band in Newland South is A, with the typical Band D annual charge around £1,567. Council tax is set by Kingston upon Hull council and applies to every property in the area.
- How long is the commute from Newland South to London?
- By the fastest direct train, the journey from Newland South to central London is approximately 182 minutes. This is the fastest no-change rail journey from the local area centroid; door-to-door times will vary with walking time to the station.
- Is gigabit broadband available in Newland South?
- 100% of premises in Newland South are gigabit-capable according to Ofcom Connected Nations 2025. Most properties can already buy gigabit packages.
- What is the deprivation rank of Newland South?
- Newland South sits in IMD decile 2 of 10, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of local areas nationally and 10 is the least deprived. The Index of Multiple Deprivation combines income, employment, education, health, crime, barriers and environment.
- What's the tenure mix in Newland South?
- 23% of households in Newland South are owner-occupied. The remainder is split between private renting and social housing — see the Demographics section for the full breakdown from Census 2021.
- What is the average property price in Newland South?
- The average property price across Kingston upon Hull (the local authority covering Newland South) is approximately £133,118, per HM Land Registry's House Price Index. Per-local area prices vary; see the cost-of-living section for medians by property type.
- Is Newland South a commuter town or workplace hub?
- Commuter town — most working residents travel out for work. (0.47 jobs per working-age resident. Median resident salary £27,309.)
- Which local areas are part of Newland South?
- Newland South contains 5 local areas: Kingston upon Hull 015C, Kingston upon Hull 015B, Kingston upon Hull 015E, Kingston upon Hull 015A, Kingston upon Hull 015D.
Frequently asked about Newland South
Short answers anchored in the data above. Each link goes to the relevant section or methodology page.
- What is the average rent in Newland South?
- The estimated median monthly rent in Newland South is £684. This is derived from the council-area ONS rental figure scaled by the local sale-price gradient — see the Cost section for the breakdown by bedroom count and the affordability ratio against local salaries.
- Is Newland South a safe place to live?
- Newland South has a safety score of 18/100. The score is the national percentile rank of police-recorded crime per 1,000 residents, inverted so 100 is the safest 1% of England + Wales. The Safety section below shows the breakdown by category.
- What schools are near Newland South?
- 42% of schools within 2 km of Newland South are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. The Schools section lists individual schools with inspection ratings.
- How long is the commute from Newland South?
- Public-transport commute time from Newland South to central London is approximately 182 minutes. The Transport section has commute times to every major UK city hub.
- How is Newland South different from the rest of Kingston upon Hull?
- Newland South contains 5 sub-areas. The "Sub-areas" section below lets you drill into each one individually — they often vary by 20%+ on rent and demographics within the same neighbourhood.
- Where does Newland South rank in Kingston upon Hull?
- Newland South scores 84/100 on our composite liveability index. To see how it stacks up against every other neighbourhood in Kingston upon Hull, see the Cities table on the Kingston upon Hull page.