Dagger Lane is in Hull and in City Of Kingston Upon Hull district. HU1 2LU is located in the St Andrew's & Docklands electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dagger Lane, Hull, HU1 2LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU1 2NA, HU1 2LJ, HU1 2QX, HU1 2LP, HU1 2LZ, HU1 2JN, HU1 2LX, HU1 2NB, HU1 2LY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HU1 2LU is primarily male, with 64.2% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 35.5% | 35.8% | 0.3% | 51.0% | -15.2% |
| Male | 64.5% | 64.2% | -0.3% | 49.0% | 15.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around HU1 2LU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 64.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 68.6% | 64.8% | -3.8% | 37.9% | 26.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 11.8% | 10.7% | -1.1% | 44.2% | -33.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 4.1% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 13.9% | 18% | 4.1% | 9.1% | 8.9% |
| Widowed | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.1% | 41.9% | -0.2% | 48.4% | -6.5% |
| Good health | 42.4% | 33.2% | -9.2% | 33.6% | -0.4% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 18.2% | 6.5% | 12.7% | 5.5% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 5.9% | 3.5% | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.1% | 16.9% | 5.8% | 18.2% | -1.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.1% | 5.6% | -1.5% | 9.6% | -4.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.4% | 12.9% | -3.5% | 13.4% | -0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 6.8% | 2.5% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 21.1% | 17.7% | -3.4% | 16.9% | 0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.4% | 38.2% | 2.8% | 33.8% | 4.4% |
| Other | 4.6% | 2% | -2.6% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 93.8% | 91.7% | -2.1% | 81.4% | 10.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, 80.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.2% | 80.1% | -6.1% | 83.2% | -3.1% |
| European Union | 6.2% | 15.1% | 8.9% | 6.1% | 9.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 0.8% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.2% | 79.8% | -5.4% | 83.2% | -3.4% |
| 10+ Years | 3.4% | 7.9% | 4.5% | 9.8% | -1.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.8% | 6% | 2.2% | 2.9% | 3.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.2% | 4.4% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.4% | 2% | -0.4% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.4% | 76.7% | -8.3% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 9.2% | 1.3% | 7.9% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 13.6% | 13.5% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.3% | 37.2% | 18.1% |
| Christian | 31.4% | 46.2% | -14.8% |
| Buddhist | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 6.5% | -3.8% |
| Other religion | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dagger Lane was 826.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 139.8% higher than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Dagger Lane has the 6th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Central and the 16th highest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 514.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.4%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1 8 Dagger Lane, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £45,000 | 2019-12-23 | £53,045 |
| Flat 4 8 Dagger Lane, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2015-01-14 | £69,054 |
| 4 Dagger Lane, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Other, an established residential building | £30,000 | 2014-01-15 | £42,407 |
| Flat 5 8 Dagger Lane, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2006-01-13 | £153,579 |
| 4 Dagger Lane, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £59,950 | 2002-11-22 | £149,073 |
HU1 2LU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 124 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 43 |
| Manufacturing | 32 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 17 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT | 3out of 4 | 5,227 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Dock Primary School South Bridge Road , Victoria Dock HU9 1TL | - not rated | 991 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy Norfolk Street , HU2 9AA | 2out of 4 | 1,108 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Adelaide Primary School Walker Street , HU3 2RA | 3out of 4 | 1,219 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton Primary School Burslem Street , HU2 9BP | 4out of 4 | 1,396 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Collingwood Primary School Collingwood Street , HU3 1AW | 4out of 4 | 1,483 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hull Trinity House Academy Charlotte Street Mews , HU1 3BP | 3out of 4 | 656 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ron Dearing UTC Kingston Square , HU2 8BQ | - not rated | 735 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Boulevard Academy Massey Close , HU3 3QT | 2out of 4 | 2,321 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Malet Lambert James Reckitt Avenue , HU8 0JD | 3out of 4 | 4,213 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU | 2out of 4 | 4,336 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hull College Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG | - not rated | 729 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyke Sixth Form College Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4NT | - not rated | 4,496 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TLG Hull School Street , Hull HU1 3SR | - not rated | 490 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rise Academy Fountain Road , HU2 0LH | 3out of 4 | 1,777 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Boulevard Centre 172 Boulevard , Kingston-upon-Hull HU3 3EL | 4out of 4 | 1,987 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hymers College Hymers Avenue , Hull HU3 1LW | - not rated | 2,115 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Froebel House School 5 Marlborough Avenue , HU5 3JP | - not rated | 2,305 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minerva Masonic Hall | Masonic Hall, 7 Dagger Lane | 15 yd | |
| ASK Italian | Warehouse 6, Princes Dock Street | 48 yd | |
| Bar 82 | 16 Princes Dock Street | 58 yd | |
| Furley & Co | 18-20 Princes Dock Street | 65 yd | |
| Head of Steam | 10 King Street | 71 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mission | The Mission Public House, 10-13 Posterngate | 60 yd | |
| Surf Bar | 5 Posterngate | 69 yd | |
| ATIK | Atik, Dagger Lane | 76 yd | |
| Kingston Hotel | 25 Trinity House Lane | 155 yd | |
| Star of the West | 21-23 Trinity House Lane | 160 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crepes & Bubbles | 33 Whitefriargate | 191 yd | |
| The Friary | Unit 2, 46-48 Whitefriargate | 204 yd | |
| Bubble Land | Market Hall, Trinity House Lane | 214 yd | |
| Dope Burger | Market Hall, Trinity House Lane | 214 yd | |
| Lili & Mila Ltd | 2 Land Of Green Ginger | 261 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | 25-26 Whitefriargate | 165 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Limited | Unit 3, King William House, Market Place | 296 yd | |
| Tesco | 10-14 King Edward Street | 405 yd | |
| Morrisons Daily | 57-59 Jameson Street | 511 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 84-86 Paragon Street | 551 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gym 24 Seven (Closed) Units G6/F7&F8 Units G6/F7&F8 Princes Quay Shopping Centre | health and fitness suite | 160 yd |
| Spirit Health Club (Hull) CASTLE STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 293 yd |
| Body Factory Gym & Fitness Centre (Closed) Hull Braves Guild Hull Braves Guild Roper Street | health and fitness suite | 305 yd |
| Marina Recreation Centre COMMERCIAL ROAD | indoor bowls | 549 yd |
| Gateway To Health (Closed) Silvester Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 592 yd |
| Quality Living Health Club (Hull) (Closed) The Royal Hotel The Royal Hotel Ferensway | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 654 yd |
| Hull Arena KINGSTON STREET | ice rinks | 685 yd |
| Fit24 (Hull) FERENSWAY | health and fitness suite | 803 yd |
| Victoria Dock Primary School SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 897 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Hull) KINGSTON STREET | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts | 989 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.