HU
The HU Hull Postcode Area
The HU postcode area is a group of postcodes that covers the city of Hull and surrounding areas in East Yorkshire, England. It includes both urban and rural areas, and is home to a diverse population of around 300,000 people.
Hull, also known as Kingston upon Hull, is the largest city in the HU postcode area and is located on the banks of the River Hull. It has a rich maritime history and is known for its Hull Fair, which is one of the largest traveling fairs in Europe. The city is also home to a number of museums, including the Hull Maritime Museum and the Hull and East Riding Museum.
The HU postcode area is also home to a number of smaller towns and villages, such as Beverley, Cottingham, and Hessle. Beverley is a historic market town with a beautiful Minster, while Cottingham is a bustling commuter town with a range of amenities and good transport links. Hessle is a small town located on the Humber Estuary, which offers great views and outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
In terms of transport, the HU postcode area is well-connected to other parts of the UK. Hull has its own train station, which offers direct services to cities such as London, Manchester, and Leeds. The area is also served by the Humberside Airport, which offers flights to destinations in the UK and Europe.
The HU postcode area is home to a range of industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, and education. The University of Hull is located in the area, which attracts students from all over the world. The area also has a strong maritime industry, with the port of Hull being one of the busiest in the UK.
Overall, the HU postcode area offers a diverse range of attractions, amenities, and industries. Whether you are interested in history, outdoor activities, or shopping and dining, there is something for everyone in this vibrant and welcoming part of East Yorkshire.
HU is a postcode area located in England's Yorkshire and the Humber Region.The Postcode Area covers the landscape areas of Holderness, Humber Estuary, Humberhead Levels and Yorkshire Wolds
Neighbouring postcode areas include HU, DN and YO
The area borders the coastal regions of Holderness Coastal Waters, Humber Waters and East Midlands Coastal Waters
The HU Postcode Area consists of 20 postcode districts numbered from 1 to 20 and 68 postcode sectors.
This postcode area is named after the letters HU found in Hull
There are around 306,890 properties in the HU Postcode Area
The are about 11,058 postcodes in the HU area.
HU has an area of 944,373,695 metres squared, which makes it 275 times bigger than the smallest postcode area (WC West Central London) and 17 times smaller than the largest postcode area (IV Inverness) . It has a perimeter of 286,933 metres.
Map of the HU Postcode
List of Cities in the HU Area
- Kingston upon Hull
List of Towns in the HU Area
- Cottingham
- Hedon
- Hessle
- Hornsea
- South Cave
- Withernsea
List of Post Towns for the HU Sector
- BEVERLEY Yorkshire
- BROUGH Yorkshire
- COTTINGHAM Yorkshire
- HESSLE Yorkshire
- HORNSEA Yorkshire
- HULL Yorkshire
- NORTH FERRIBY Yorkshire
- WITHERNSEA Yorkshire