Living in HU6: Liveability Score 63/100
East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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HU6 scores 63 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is above the national average. 4,118 offences recorded across 25 local areas in the past year.
Environmental concerns.
Services
3 Outstanding, 30 Good out of 34 rated schools.
Healthcare meets national standards across most CQC measures. 2 GP surgeries and 1 hospital facility serve the area.
100% gigabit coverage; 100% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 4/10, around the national average.
Band D council tax £2,295/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are broadly average.
Transport
Good transport links with regular public transport options.
Lifestyle
Average amenity provision: basic shops and services available. Around 161 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
HU6 covers 660 active postcodes in East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
Frequently asked questions
Is HU6 a safe area to live?
HU6 scores 40/100 for safety. Crime is above the national average. 4,118 offences recorded across 25 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in HU6?
Schools in HU6 score 78/100. 3 Outstanding, 30 Good out of 34 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in HU6?
Broadband in HU6 scores 98/100. 100% gigabit coverage; 100% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does HU6 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include HU5, HU7, HU16. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for HU6?
HU6 scores 63/100, rated "Average", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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