Overview for Exchange Court, HULL, HU1 1DB

Introduction

Kingston upon Hull, usually abbreviated to Hull, is a port city and unitary authority area in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It lies upon the River Hull at its confluence with the Humber Estuary, 25 miles (40 km) inland from the North Sea and 37 miles (60 km) south-east of York, the historic county town. With a population of 267,014 (2021), it is the fourth-largest city in the Yorkshire and the Humber region after Leeds, Sheffield and Bradford.

The town of Wyke on Hull was founded late in the 12th century by the monks of Meaux Abbey as a port from which to export their wool.

Renamed Kings-town upon Hull in 1299, Hull had been a market town, military supply port, trading centre, fishing and whaling centre and industrial metropolis.

Hull was an early theatre of battle in the English Civil Wars. Its 18th-century Member of Parliament, William Wilberforce, took a prominent part in the abolition of the slave trade in Britain.

More than 95% of the city was damaged or destroyed in the blitz and suffered a period of post-industrial decline (social deprivation, education and policing). The destroyed areas of the city were rebuilt in the post-Second World War period. In the early 21st century spending boom before the late 2000s recession the city saw large amounts of new retail, commercial, housing and public service construction spending.

In 2017, it was the UK City of Culture and hosted the Turner Prize at the city's Ferens Art Gallery. Other notable landmarks in the city are the Minster, the tidal surge barrier, the Paragon Interchange and The Deep aquarium. Areas of the town centre include the old town (including its museum quarter) and the marina. Hull University was founded in 1927 and had over 16,000 students in 2022. Rugby league football teams include clubs Hull F.

C. and Hull Kingston Rovers. The city's association football club is Hull City (EFL Championship). Hull RUFC and Hull Ionians both play in the National League 2 North of rugby union.

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Summary for Exchange Court, HULL, HU1 1DB

Yorkshire and The Humber
This postcode is in the
St Andrew's & Docklands
within
Kingston upon Hull
Rural/Urban
Urban City and town   ?

Roadworks near HU1 1DB

Today's roadworks within 3 miles
Planned
45
In Progress
70
Completed
0
Cancelled
8

Road Safety near HU1 1DB

Details of personal injury accidents in and around Exchange Court, HU1 1DB that have been reported to Humberside Police over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near HU1 1DB

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Images taken near to Exchange Court, HU1 1DB and the surrounding area

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Hull and nearby Videos From YouTube

Beautiful Hull : Life April 2021 | Stunning footage using my DJI Mini 2 | 4K

This video is a collection of my drone footage from the weekend of 30th April 2021. I have combined a mixture of time-lapse and ...

Channel: comedyhunter (View Channel)

Published: 5 May 2021

Police

This area is policed by Humberside Police.

Humberside Police split their policing area into 81 separate neighbourhoods and this postcode is in the St Andrew's and Docklands neighbourhood.

Humberside Police

St Andrew's and Docklands Neighbourhood Crime

Top 3 Categories

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Violent Crime
Jan 2024
165
Dec 2023
178
Shoplifting
Jan 2024
63
Dec 2023
48
Public Order
Jan 2024
37
Dec 2023
47

Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle parliamentary constituency.

Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle is a constituency in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of England. The seat has been held by Emma Hardy (Labour) since June 2017.

MP photograph

Most Recent House Sales for Exchange Court, HU1 1DB

8 COGAN CHAMBERS EXCHANGE COURT, HU1 1DB
3 Mar 2023
£55,000
4 COGAN CHAMBERS EXCHANGE COURT, HU1 1DB
3 Mar 2023
£55,000
6 COGAN CHAMBERS EXCHANGE COURT, HU1 1DB
24 Jun 2022
£55,000
2 COGAN CHAMBERS EXCHANGE COURT, HU1 1DB
1 Apr 2021
£50,000

Local Petrol Station Prices

Petrol Standard (E10)
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Petrol Super (E5)
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Diesel Standard (B7)
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Diesel Super (B7)
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Coordinates for HU1 1DB

Latitude
53.743587
Longitude
-0.333647

Residents at HU1 1DB

Households
7
Male
4
Female
4
People per Household
1.14

Sunrise and Sunset at HU1 1DB

Sunrise
05:38
Sunset
18:33

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

HU1 1DB is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear10.69%
Cloudy60.60%
Rain10.04%
Windy18.67%
Other0.00%

Population

Kingston upon Hull
259,000

Deprivation Index

16.1 England
The lower the score (out of 100),
the more deprived the postcode

Average Energy Performance

Domestic Certificates

Companies Registered at HU1 1DB

Active
None

Postcode Details for HU1 1DB

Introduced
1 May 2007

Recent Updates

17 Mar 2024
Schools Data updated for March 2024
16 Mar 2024
Companies Data updated for February 2024
2 Mar 2024
Police and Crime data updated for January 2024
1 Mar 2024
Energy Performance Certificates (England and Wales) updated January 2024
28 Feb 2024
Sold House Price data updated for January 2024
24 Feb 2024
Added National Park details to Postcodes
18 Feb 2024
Added Traffic Camera Views to Roadworks within London
17 Feb 2024
Schools Data updated for February 2024

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