Westcott Street - HU8 8LR
Key Postcode Insights
HU8 8LR is a residential postcode situated on Westcott Street, Hull, HU8 with 78 addresses.
It ranks as the 706th largest and 373rd most expensive of the 708 postcodes in the HU8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 78 properties: 40 houses and 38 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £112,936
- 10 Year change
- up 30.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £682pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £125/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
HU8 8LR is a residential postcode situated on Westcott Street, Hull, HU8 with 78 addresses.
It ranks as the 706th largest and 373rd most expensive of the 708 postcodes in the HU8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 78 properties: 40 houses and 38 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £112,936
- 10 Year change
- up 30.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £682pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £125/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin HU8 8LR
- 1 Westcott Street
Building  |  4 Flats
- 2 Westcott Street
Building  |  3 Flats
- 3A Westcott Street
Unknown
- 3 Westcott Street
5 Bed Period House
- 4 Westcott Street
Building  |  3 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in HU8 8LR sold for £255,500 on 9th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £112,936.
The HU8 8LR Sales Market has increased by 30.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.6% | £112,936 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £112,242 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £109,751 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £111,140 |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £109,241 |
| June 2021 | 2.7% | £98,568 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £95,959 |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £93,779 |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £94,343 |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £90,065 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £86,543 |
| June 2015 | -0.1% | £83,258 |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £83,327 |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £80,311 |
| June 2012 | -3.7% | £80,245 |
| June 2011 | -3.4% | £83,326 |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £86,228 |
| June 2009 | -14.8% | £81,219 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £95,324 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £97,631 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £682.
The HU8 8LR Rental Market has increased by 42.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £682pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £659pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £624pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £580pcm |
| June 2022 | 3.6% | £533pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.5% | £515pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £497pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £484pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £484pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £481pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.9% | £477pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.5% | £473pcm |
| June 2014 | 0% | £466pcm |
| June 2013 | -2.4% | £466pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £477pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £483pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.5% | £483pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £480pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £531pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £519pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th October 2025 for £255,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.9%. The postcode has had a total of 62 sales since 1995.
HU8 8LR has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£255,500 | 5 Bed House19, Westcott Street, Hull, HU8 8LR19, Westcott Street, Hull, HU8 8LR
- Sold Aug 2025£215,000 | 4 Bed House5, Westcott Street, Hull, HU8 8LR5, Westcott Street, Hull, HU8 8LR
- Sold May 2025£240,000 | 5 Bed House3, Westcott Street, Hull, HU8 8LR3, Westcott Street, Hull, HU8 8LR
- Sold Mar 2025£175,000 | 5 Bed House24, Westcott Street, Hull, HU8 8LR24, Westcott Street, Hull, HU8 8LR
- Sold Oct 2024£90,000 | 4 Bed House5, Westcott Street, Hull, HU8 8LR5, Westcott Street, Hull, HU8 8LR
Nearby Postcodes
HU8 8LR is the 706th largest and the 373rd most expensive postcode out of the 708 postcodes in the HU8 area.
- HU8 8LS, Byron Street, Hull, HU8HU8 8LS8 Addresses|61 m away
- HU8 8NL, Fernleigh Villas, Hull, HU8HU8 8NL6 Addresses|64 m away
- HU8 8NJ, Lee Villas, Hull, HU8HU8 8NJ6 Addresses|75 m away
- HU8 8NH, Lee Street, Hull, HU8HU8 8NH54 Addresses|96 m away
- HU8 8LT, Wordsworth Street, Hull, HU8HU8 8LT21 Addresses|105 m away
Property Types
- 22 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 54 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (22)
- house (2)
- Unknown (54)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 34 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (44)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2024£440,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, 27-29, Westcott Street, Hull, HU8 8LRFlat 4, 27-29, Westcott Street, Hull, HU8 8LR
- Sold Oct 2025£255,500 | 5 Bed House19, Westcott Street, Hull, HU8 8LR19, Westcott Street, Hull, HU8 8LR
- Sold May 2025£240,000 | 5 Bed House3, Westcott Street, Hull, HU8 8LR3, Westcott Street, Hull, HU8 8LR
Schools Nearby
- Westcott Primary School500 m away
- Buckingham Primary Academy700 m away
- Mersey Primary Academy700 m away
- Malet Lambert1.0 km away
- Liberty Academy1.7 km away
- Ron Dearing UTC2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to HU8 8LR is Hull station, which is 3.2 kilometres away.
- Hull|3.2 km away
- Cottingham|7.0 km away
- New Holland|7.4 km away
- Barrow Haven|9.0 km away
