HU8 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

749 of the district's 1,032 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 53.76948, -0.29961, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in HU8

Companies House lists 1,306 companies with a registered office in HU8; 165 of them at addresses shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for HU8

• Yorkshire and the Humber
• City of Kingston upon Hull
• Kingston upon Hull
• East Riding of Yorkshire

Roads filed under HU8

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

• Abbots Close
• Acacia Drive
• Ackworth Street
• Acorn Grove
• Acton Close
• Addison Gardens
• Adelphi Close
• Alaska Street
• Alaska Villas
• Alder Hey Drive
• Alperton Close
• Alston Avenue
• Alwoodley Close
• Apollo Walk
• Applegarth Road
• Apple Tree Close
• Arreton Close
• Ashbrook
• Ashdene Villas
• Ashendon Drive
• Ashington Walk
• Aspall Walk
• Astoria Crescent
• Athlone Green
• Atlanta Court
• Augusta Close
• Avon Street
• Balham Avenue
• Barking Close
• Barnet Close
• Barnsley Street
• Barra Close
• Battersea Park
• Bayswater Court
• Bearwood Close
• Beccles Close
• Beckington Close
• Bedford Street
• Beech Avenue
• Beech Grove
• Belfry Court
• Bellfield Avenue
• Belton Close
• Belvedere Drive
• Berkshire Street
• Betula Court
• Bibury Close
• Bickleigh Grove
• Birklands Drive
• Blossom Grove
• Brackley Close
• Brandon Court
• Brecon Avenue
• Brecon Street
• Brendon Avenue
• Brent Avenue
• Brentford Drive
• Bright Street
• Brixton Close
• Broadstairs Close

Check an address in HU8

Check an address in HU8

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=HU8" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about HU8

What does an HU8 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the HU8 district of the HU (Hull) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Kingston upon Hull. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 749 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

• ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
• os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
• uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest HU8

• HU91.6 km
• HU73.2 km
• HU23.4 km
• HU13.9 km
• HU64.9 km
• HU55.2 km
• HU35.4 km
• HU47.8 km
• HU168.2 km
• HU118.3 km
• HU109.6 km
• DN1910.3 km
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distance between the districts' centroids