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Mechanic ads in Kingston upon Hull: £1.40 a click

A Google Ads click for a mechanic in Kingston upon Hull costs £1.40 at the search-weighted average (521 searches a month, Google Ads via DataForSEO, pulled October 2026). Searches over the last 12 months are down 4.0% on the 12 months before. Prices are in GBP, converted from US$ at the Federal Reserve H.10 September 2026 average.

The 10-second read
Click price, weighted avg
£1.40
Searches a month
521
Year on year
down 4.0%
Click cost per booked job
put in your rates

There is a sourced lead rate for mechanic (15.51% of clicks call or fill a form; US benchmark, LocaliQ 2026, Automotive - Repair, Service & Parts) but no sourced booking rate, so this page prints no cost per booked job. Put in your own booking rate in the planner below to see it.

In Kingston upon Hull, the lowest click price on this page is near me at £0.96. The highest click price on this page in Kingston upon Hull is specific jobs at £3.01.

Cost per booked job

What a booked job costs in clicks

There is a sourced lead rate for mechanic (15.51% of clicks call or fill a form; US benchmark, LocaliQ 2026, Automotive - Repair, Service & Parts) but no sourced booking rate, so this page prints no cost per booked job. Put in your own booking rate in the planner below to see it.

Cost per booked job in Kingston upon Hull is the click price divided by the lead rate times the booking rate. The rates are national benchmarks, not Kingston upon Hull figures; the planner below starts from them and you can change both.

Intent groupClick pricePer booked job
General searches£1.07put in your rates
Near me£0.96put in your rates
Specific jobs£3.01put in your rates

Each row uses the same two rates as the sentence above, so the order follows click price.

By intent

Where the mechanic searches are in Kingston upon Hull

Searches split by what the searcher typed. The two tags rank the groups on this page by click price; they are rankings, not verdicts.

Near me are the largest share of counted search volume in Kingston upon Hull, at 48.8%.

In Kingston upon Hull, specific jobs has the highest click price among the counted intent groups, at £3.01 a click.

General searches

“mechanic”, “car mechanic”
Searches a month150, 28.7% of counted searches
Click price, weighted avg£1.07

Near me

Lowest click price on this page
“mechanic near me”, “car mechanic near me”
Searches a month255, 48.8% of counted searches
Click price, weighted avg£0.96
In Kingston upon Hull, 1st of 3 niches on this page by click price, the lowest.

Urgent

“emergency mobile mechanic”, “car won't start”
Searches a month12, 2.3% of counted searches
Click price, weighted avgno Google price

Specific jobs

Highest click price on this page
“car service”, “brake repair”, “car battery replacement”
Searches a month106, 20.3% of counted searches
Click price, weighted avg£3.01
In Kingston upon Hull, 3rd of 3 niches on this page by click price, the highest.

Related keywords

Not counted
“tyre fitting”
Searches a month19
Click price, weighted avg£0.65
Related keywords sit next to this service but are not counted in the searches or the search-weighted average click price above.
Plan

Plan a month of mechanic ads in Kingston upon Hull

Put in your own value per job and margin. The call and booking rates start at the benchmarks named under each box; change them to your own.

What the budget buys (worked example)

Clicks a month
714.3
Calls or forms
110.8
Booked jobs
put in yours
Click cost per booked job
put in yours

£1,000 at £1.40 a click buys about 714.3 clicks a month.

Put in your call and booking rates to see how many booked jobs this buys.

Put in your value per job and your margin to see whether this pays back.

Keywords

Every mechanic keyword tracked in Kingston upon Hull

Monthly searches are the average of the last 12 months. Related keywords are shown for context and are not counted in any total on this page.

The most-searched mechanic keywords in Kingston upon Hull are “mechanic near me” (188 searches a month at £1.01 a click), “mechanic” (118 searches a month at £1.13 a click), and “car service” (68 searches a month at £3.85 a click).

In Kingston upon Hull, “car service” is the keyword furthest from the country median: £3.85 a click, 120.0% above the £1.75 median click price for mechanic across this country's tracked cities.

In Kingston upon Hull, “emergency mobile mechanic” is the least-searched of the counted keywords tracked here, at 1 search a month.

In Kingston upon Hull, 6 of the 9 counted mechanic keywords tracked here have a recorded Google click price.

KeywordIntentSearchesClick
mechanicGeneral searches118£1.13
car mechanicGeneral searches32£0.85
mechanic near meNear me188£1.01
car mechanic near meNear me67£0.81
car won't startUrgent11no price
emergency mobile mechanicUrgent1no price
car serviceSpecific jobs68£3.85
car battery replacementSpecific jobs32£1.22
brake repairSpecific jobs6no price
tyre fitting
Related, not counted
Related keywords19£0.65
Ranks and trend

How Kingston upon Hull compares in the United Kingdom

Over the 48 months tracked, mechanics searches in Kingston upon Hull peaked in March 2026 at 670 and were lowest in April 2023 at 110. Kingston upon Hull's single latest tracked month is up 13.2% on the same month a year ago and up 25.0% on the same month two years ago (a one-month comparison, not the rolling 12-month year-on-year figure above). In Kingston upon Hull, the keyword changing fastest year on year is "emergency mobile mechanic", down 75.0%.

  • Kingston upon Hull is 4th of 25 United Kingdom cities by click price, mid-table.
  • Kingston upon Hull is 19th of 25 United Kingdom cities by monthly searches, mid-table.
  • Kingston upon Hull is the only city in East Yorkshire in this set, so there is no same-region rank.
  • For this service, Kingston upon Hull sits in East Yorkshire, which is 16th of 19 regions by businesses per 10,000 people, mid-table (an average of 8.1 businesses per 10,000 people across East Yorkshire).
  • Kingston upon Hull's 190.7 searches a month per 100,000 people is below the country-wide rate of 242.1 for this service.
  • Kingston upon Hull's median mechanic click price of £1.40 is 20.0% below the country median of £1.75.
  • Counted searches over the last 12 months are down 4.0% on the 12 months before.
  • In Kingston upon Hull, searches are fairly even through the year; the busiest month, January, is not a strong peak.
Businesses

Mechanic businesses in Kingston upon Hull

The Office for National Statistics counts 220 businesses in this industry in Kingston upon Hull (2026), about 8.1 for every 10,000 people.

What is counted: local units, VAT or PAYE registered, rounded to 5.

Population: 273,257 (Kingston upon Hull). Source: ONS mid-year population estimates via Nomis, dataset NM_2002_1, 2025.

Business counts are never compared across countries on this site: each country's statistics agency counts a different set of businesses.

6 countries

Mechanic click prices in 6 countries

United Kingdom is 4th of 6 countries by median mechanic click price (lowest first), all in US$ at the Federal Reserve H.10 September 2026 average.

CountryMedian click (US$)Searches per 100,000 peopleCities
IrelandUS$0.84811.55
New ZealandUS$1.74697.56
CanadaUS$2.21407.113
United Kingdom
this page's country
US$2.35242.125
AustraliaUS$2.58854.425
United StatesUS$5.46194.250

Medians across each country's tracked cities, same pull month. Each country uses its own keyword set and its own name for the service. Only click prices and searches are compared across borders; business counts are not.

Rules

Rules for mechanics in the United Kingdom

Regulator or register: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

DVSA regulates MOT testing stations; general mechanics and garages are not separately licensed.

FAQ

Questions people ask about mechanic ads in Kingston upon Hull

How much does a Google Ads click cost for a mechanic in Kingston upon Hull?

£1.40 a click at the search-weighted average across the counted mechanic search terms in Kingston upon Hull (Google Ads via DataForSEO, pulled 13 October 2026). Kingston upon Hull is 4th of 25 United Kingdom cities by click price, mid-table.

How many people search for a mechanic in Kingston upon Hull each month?

521 searches a month on average over the last 12 months, down 4.0% on the 12 months before (Google Ads via DataForSEO, pulled 13 October 2026).

What does a booked job cost in clicks for mechanics in Kingston upon Hull?

There is a sourced lead rate for mechanic (15.51% of clicks call or fill a form; US benchmark, LocaliQ 2026, Automotive - Repair, Service & Parts) but no sourced booking rate, so this page prints no cost per booked job. Put in your own booking rate in the planner below to see it.

Where do the numbers on this page come from?

Searches and click prices: Google Ads via DataForSEO, pulled 13 October 2026. Lead rate: LocaliQ 2026 (US benchmark). Population and business counts: ONS UK Business Counts via Nomis, dataset NM_141_1 (SIC 2007 local units x local authority district). Click prices convert from US$ at the Federal Reserve H.10 2026-09 average. Every source is listed at the bottom of this page.

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Method

Search terms: a fixed keyword set per service for United Kingdom, tagged by intent (general, near me, urgent and specific jobs), targeted to Kingston upon Hull with Google Ads location codes, not a text match.

Monthly searches is the average of the last 12 months, summed across the counted keywords. Related keywords are listed but never counted.

Click price is the search-weighted average click price across the counted keywords (sum of each keyword's click price times its monthly searches, divided by total searches), as Google Ads reports the per-keyword prices via DataForSEO.

Year on year compares the last 12 months of counted searches with the 12 months before.

Cost per booked job is the click price divided by the lead rate times the booking rate. The lead rate is LocaliQ's US share of clicks that become calls or forms for the closest industry (US benchmark); the booking rate is ServiceTitan's share of calls that book, for trades (US/Canada benchmark). Where either rate has no source, the page prints no number.

DataForSEO reports click prices in US$; they convert to GBP at the Federal Reserve H.10 September 2026 average (1 GBP = 1.3406 US$).

The tags “Lowest click price on this page” and “Highest click price on this page” rank the intent groups on this page by click price. They are rankings, not verdicts.

Sources

Data and sources

Search data pulled 13 October 2026. Google Keyword Planner estimates via DataForSEO, not what you will pay at auction; your own Google Ads account shows your real price.

DatasetLicence
DataForSEO, retrieved 13 October 2026
DataForSEO Terms of Service (paid API)
US benchmark lead rate (calls and forms), Automotive - Repair, Service & Parts
Published benchmark, cited
Business counts, 2026
Open Government Licence v3.0
Population
September 2026 monthly average
US government work

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