hull HU18 Postcodes

Hull (HU18)

The HU18 postcode area is located in the Hull postcode town region, within the county of Yorkshire, and contains a total of 310 individual postcodes.

There are 6 electoral wards in the HU18 postcode area, including Beverley, Brough, Cottingham, Hessle, Hornsea, Hull, North Ferriby, Withernsea which come under the local authority of the East Riding of Yorkshire Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 19% of people in HU18 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of HU18 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.

The HU18 postcode area is an area in the North East of Hull in the East Riding of Yorkshire. It is broadly situated east from the city centre and south from the A 63 motorway. It is also adjacent to the river Hull which forms the boundary between North and South Humber.

The area has a population of 22,200 people and is made up of small residential neighbourhoods as well as industrial and business parks. It includes the large areas of Bilton and South Cave, as well as the smaller villages of Meaux, South Dalton, North Dalton and Cherrycroft.

The area is linked to Hull centre via the B1231 road which runs from Kingston upon Hull in the south-west to the small village of North Cave in the north-east. This is one of the main routes to the A 1079 motorway which runs from Hull to York.

HU18 is also serviced by public transport services which include the Humberside Airport Express, Hull bus services and Hull's intercity service to York and London. The nearest train station is Bilton station.

The area has a variety of local amenities, such as shopping centres, leisure facilities, restaurants and pubs. Bilton is home to South Cave Sports Centre, Hull Equestrian Centre, Hull Chariots Skate Park and four Primary schools.

The area is also home to a number of businesses. Key industrial sites in the area include Bilton Business Park, Cherrycroft Business Park and a number of industrial estates. The area also contains a low density residential area, a retirement village and a light industrial area.

HU18 benefits from attractive green spaces, with parks such as Wawne Valley Park, Risby Park and Pickering Park all within easy access. It also has a number of nature reserves including Cherrycroft Woodland and Umberslade Woodland.

In terms of attractions, the area is home to Wawne Museum, Breckhill Business Park and the South Cave Manor Golf Course. Bilton and South Cave is also the location of the Humber Bridge Visitor Centre, which stands at 1.3-miles (2.1km) across the Humber Bridge between Hull and North Lincolnshire.

HU18 offers a varied range of housing options, with apartments, semi-detached properties, terraced houses and detached properties all available. The area also provides a range of educational opportunities, with a number of Primary schools and a secondary school in nearby Bilton.

Demographics