Kingswood
Ward in Kingston upon Hull, England
| Coordinates: | 53.798, -0.346 |
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| OS grid ref: | TA 09 34 |
| Dialling code: | 01482 (Hull) |
Kingswood is a residential ward in the northern suburbs of Kingston upon Hull, a short drive from the city centre and within easy reach of the Humber Estuary. Largely developed on former agricultural land in the late 20th century, it features a mix of council and private housing, with parks and playing fields that lend a suburban, family-friendly character.
The area is primarily residential, served by local shops, schools and community centres, and many people commute into Hull or the wider Humber economy for work. Community groups and local events help sustain a strong neighbourhood identity, while modest retail and small businesses make up most of the local economy.
Postcode districts covering Kingswood
Most populated places nearby
- Kingston upon Hull 2.3 miles
- Grimsby 19.1 miles
- Scunthorpe 19.4 miles
- Bridlington 21.1 miles
- Cleethorpes 21 miles
- Beverley 4.4 miles
- Goole 22.7 miles
- Brough and Elloughton 10.1 miles
- Driffield 14.8 miles
- Barton-upon-Humber 8.5 miles
- Immingham 13.8 miles
- Hedon 7.2 miles
Neighbouring places
- North Carr Ward 0.8 miles
- West Carr Ward 0.9 miles
- Dunswell Built-up area 1.1 miles
- Wawne Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Beverley & Newland Ward 1.5 miles
- Orchard Park Ward 1.5 miles
- University Ward 1.9 miles
- Sutton Ward 2 miles
- Kingston upon Hull Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Woodmansey Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Holderness Ward 2.3 miles
- Cottingham North Ward 2.5 miles
Example postcodes in Kingswood
HU7 3JX, HU7 3LE, HU7 3HT, HU7 3BZ, HU7 3AJ, HU7 3GQ, HU7 3NA, HU7 3AY, HU7 3FR … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 34.8 miles
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 53.8 miles
- Cottingham Railway Station 2.7 miles
- Hull Paragon Interchange 3.8 miles
Hotels near Kingswood Ad
- Hideout Apartment Hotel 3.9 miles
- The Kingston Theatre Hotel 3 3.5 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Hull City Centre 3 3.6 miles
- Tickton Grange Hotel 4 4.7 miles
- Doubletree by Hilton Hull United Kingdom 4 3.5 miles
- Holiday Inn Hull Marina 4 4 miles
- Park Hotel & Apartments 3 3.6 miles
- Heart of Hull Hotel 3.8 miles
- The King's Head 4.7 miles
- Endsleigh Park 1.9 miles
Schools in Kingswood
- Kingswood Parks Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Swine Priory Historic site 2.8 miles
- Meaux Abbey Historic site 2.9 miles
- Kingston Communications Stadium Stadium 3.7 miles
- Boothferry Park Stadium 4.4 miles
- Hull Ferry Terminal Harbour 4.8 miles
- Beverley Racecourse Recreation 5.5 miles
- Grimston Hall Estate 11.1 miles
- Nun Cotham Priory Historic site 15.3 miles
- Normanby Park Estate 16.9 miles
- Gokewell Priory Historic site 17.8 miles
- Fraisethorpe Beach Beach 18.1 miles
- Grimsby Auditorium Theatre 18.5 miles