North Carr
Ward in Kingston upon Hull, England
| Coordinates: | 53.797, -0.325 |
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| OS grid ref: | TA 10 34 |
| Dialling code: | 01482 (Hull) |
North Carr is an electoral ward in Kingston upon Hull, lying towards the northern edge of the city. The area is predominantly suburban with a lot of post‑war council housing alongside more recent developments, local shopping parades, schools and parks. Its position close to the docks and the Humber means the local economy has long been influenced by logistics, industry and port‑related employment as well as service sectors.
Like many outer wards of Hull, the community has seen periods of economic challenge and targeted regeneration, with active neighbourhood groups, community centres and initiatives aimed at improving housing, skills and amenities. Good bus links to the city centre and ongoing local investment make it a focus for council and voluntary activity, and residents often point to a strong local identity despite the social and economic pressures the area can face.
Postcode districts covering North Carr
Most populated places nearby
- Kingston upon Hull 2 miles3.2 km
- Grimsby 18.6 miles30 km
- Scunthorpe 19.9 miles32 km
- Bridlington 21 miles33.8 km
- Cleethorpes 20.5 miles32.9 km
- Beverley 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Goole 23.5 miles37.8 km
- Brough and Elloughton 10.8 miles17.4 km
- Driffield 15.1 miles24.3 km
- Barton-upon-Humber 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Immingham 13.3 miles21.5 km
- Hedon 6.5 miles10.4 km
Neighbouring places
- West Carr Ward 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Kingswood Ward 0.8 miles1.4 km
- Sutton Ward 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Wawne Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Beverley & Newland Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Holderness Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Dunswell Built-up area 2 miles3.1 km
- Kingston upon Hull Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Orchard Park Ward 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Ings Ward 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Swine Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- University Ward 2.4 miles3.9 km
Example postcodes in North Carr
HU7 4WD, HU7 4NF, HU7 4PH, HU7 5EH, HU7 3LT, HU7 4PP, HU7 3LZ, HU7 3ER, HU7 5BT … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 35.4 miles56.9 km
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 54.7 miles88 km
- Cottingham Railway Station 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Hull Paragon Interchange 3.8 miles6.1 km
Hotels near North Carr Ad
- Hideout Apartment Hotel 3.8 miles6.1 km
- The Kingston Theatre Hotel 3 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Holiday Inn Express Hull City Centre 3 3.6 miles5.9 km
- Tickton Grange Hotel 4 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Doubletree by Hilton Hull United Kingdom 4 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Holiday Inn Hull Marina 4 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Park Hotel & Apartments 3 3.7 miles6 km
- Heart of Hull Hotel 3.8 miles6.2 km
- The Dorchester Hotel 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Campanile Hotel Hull 3.4 miles5.5 km
Schools in North Carr
- Biggin Hill Primary School Primary
- Highlands Primary School Primary
- Lift Kingswood Secondary
Local points of interest
- Swine Priory Historic site 2 miles3.2 km
- Meaux Abbey Historic site 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Kingston Communications Stadium Stadium 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Hull Ferry Terminal Harbour 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Boothferry Park Stadium 4.7 miles7.6 km
- Beverley Racecourse Recreation 6.2 miles10 km
- Grimston Hall Estate 10.2 miles16.4 km
- Nun Cotham Priory Historic site 15 miles24.1 km
- Normanby Park Estate 17.4 miles28.1 km
- Fraisethorpe Beach Beach 17.9 miles28.8 km
- Grimsby Auditorium Theatre 18 miles29 km
- Gokewell Priory Historic site 18.2 miles29.3 km