See a sample

Neighbourhood · East Riding of Yorkshire

Hessle West: house prices and how the area is changing

Official figures for the Hessle West neighbourhood of East Riding of Yorkshire, England (ONS area East Riding of Yorkshire 036). Headline figures assembled 22 October 2026. Postcodes HU13. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near HU13 0PY.

An affluent neighbourhood, with signals pointing away from gentrification

Hessle West is an affluent neighbourhood. But area signals point away from gentrification against East Riding of Yorkshire (4 of 19 signals falling, 3 rising). Houses here typically resell for £262,500 (median resale price, 2023-2025). Recorded crime is in line with East Riding of Yorkshire (1.1 times the borough's rate), schools nearby are improving faster than the council's and the nearest station, Hessle, is about a 14-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre.

The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 22 October 2026; source dates are shown below.

Typical house price

£262,500

Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +11% against 2017-2019.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Affluence today

Affluent

How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.

Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation

Signs of gentrification

Moving the other way

Weighted balance -0.16; 3 of 19 signals up, 4 down, against the borough.

Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)

Deprivation

Decile 9 of 10

English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 4 small areas range from decile 7 to 10.

Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Average household income

£58,100

ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).

Source: Office for National Statistics

Recorded crime

1.1 times the borough's rate

Crimes recorded by the police over 12 months (not anti-social behaviour) per resident, against the borough. Crime per resident can overstate the risk in busy centres where many people work or visit.

Source: Police.uk

Schools getting better

Faster than the council's

Nearby state schools' latest Ofsted inspections and results, against the council's schools.

Source: Ofsted, Department for Education

Where Hessle West sits in East Riding of Yorkshire

  • Typical house price: 10th highest of 43 neighbourhoods in East Riding of Yorkshire
  • Average household income: 8th highest of 43 neighbourhoods in East Riding of Yorkshire

Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 22 October 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.

Prices over time in Hessle West

House prices: Hessle West against East Riding of Yorkshire: This neighbourhood £53k (1995) to £279k (2026); East Riding of Yorkshire £49k (1995) to £225k (2026).£78k£249k2026202120162011200620011995This neighbourhood£279kEast Riding of Yorkshire£225k
Median resale price of houses each year here and across East Riding of Yorkshire, 1995 to 2026 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: standard sales, new builds left out). Years with fewer than 10 sales here are left out. 2026 is the year so far (dashed).
Flat prices: Hessle West against East Riding of Yorkshire: This neighbourhood £89k (2006) to £96k (2024); East Riding of Yorkshire £87k (2006) to £100k (2026).£79k£105k2026202320202017201420112006This neighbourhood£96kEast Riding of Yorkshire£100k
Median resale price of flats each year here and across East Riding of Yorkshire, 2006 to 2026 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: standard sales, new builds left out). Years with fewer than 10 sales here are left out. 2026 is the year so far (dashed).

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 22 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.

How the area is changing, signal by signal

3 of 19 counted signals point towards rising affluence against East Riding of Yorkshire, 4 the other way and 12 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.

Rising against the borough

  • Plug-in car growth
  • Schools improving
  • Homes selling

Falling behind the borough

  • Resale prices
  • Income deprivation ranking
  • Catching up with neighbouring areas
  • Benefit claims (DWP)

Stations and schools nearby

Nearest station

  • Hessle Railway station, about a 14-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (1.1 km in a straight line). About 2.2 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Northern to Hull (about 9 min) and Doncaster (about 59 min).

Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.

Nearest state schools

  • Nearest state primary school All Saints Church of England Infant Academy 1.2 km from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: School remains Good (May 2024).
  • Nearest state secondary school Hessle High School and Penshurst Primary School 330 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: School remains Good (May 2024).

Schools: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (20 October 2026); inspections: Ofsted's management information as at 30 September 2026, in Ofsted's own words. Straight-line distances; not a catchment or admissions assessment.

Questions about Hessle West

What is the typical house price in Hessle West?

£262,500. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +11% against 2017-2019.

How does Hessle West compare with the rest of East Riding of Yorkshire?

Typical house price: 10th highest of 43 neighbourhoods in East Riding of Yorkshire. Average household income: 8th highest of 43 neighbourhoods in East Riding of Yorkshire.

Is Hessle West an affluent area?

Affluent. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.

Is Hessle West gentrifying?

Moving the other way. Weighted balance -0.16; 3 of 19 signals up, 4 down, against the borough.

What is the nearest station to Hessle West?

Hessle. Railway station, about a 14-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (1.1 km in a straight line). About 2.2 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Northern to Hull (about 9 min) and Doncaster (about 59 min).

Which state schools are nearest to Hessle West?

Nearest state primary school. All Saints Church of England Infant Academy. 1.2 km from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: School remains Good (May 2024). Nearest state secondary school. Hessle High School and Penshurst Primary School. 330 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: School remains Good (May 2024).

Each answer repeats a figure shown above, with its source there.

Thinking of buying in Hessle West?

A full report covers flood risk, schools, crime, your commute, energy, planning and how the area is changing, for the exact home.

Prepare a full report for a home here See a sample report

Nearby neighbourhoods in East Riding of Yorkshire

Postcode districts

Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.