Porter Street, Hull, HU1 2RH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HU1 2RH has a slightly higher male population, with 51% of residents 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	40.2%	49%	8.8%	51.0%	-2.0%
Male	59.8%	51%	-8.8%	49.0%	2.0%

Partnership Status

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 2RH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43% 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	49%	43%	-6.0%	37.9%	5.1%
Married: Opposite sex	35%	36.4%	1.4%	44.2%	-7.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Separated	2.1%	3.5%	1.4%	2.2%	1.3%
Divorced	11.1%	13.6%	2.5%	9.1%	4.5%
Widowed	2.9%	2.5%	-0.4%	6.1%	-3.6%

Health

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	37.2%	52.7%	15.5%	48.4%	4.3%
Good health	36%	30.8%	-5.2%	33.6%	-2.8%
Fair health	17.7%	11.4%	-6.3%	12.7%	-1.3%
Bad health	7.2%	2.9%	-4.3%	4.0%	-1.1%
Very bad health	1.8%	2.2%	0.4%	1.2%	1.0%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around HU1 2RH this area, 37.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	40.7%	37.7%	-3.0%	18.2%	19.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.1%	8.8%	-2.3%	9.6%	-0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.2%	12.9%	-0.3%	13.4%	-0.5%
Apprenticeship	1.6%	7.5%	5.9%	5.3%	2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.6%	8.5%	-0.1%	16.9%	-8.4%
Degree or Similar	7%	18.6%	11.6%	33.8%	-15.2%
Other	17.7%	6%	-11.7%	2.8%	3.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.8%	0.7%	-1.1%	1.1%	-0.4%
Chinese	3%	0.2%	-2.8%	0.7%	-0.5%
Indian	1.2%	0.9%	-0.3%	3.1%	-2.2%
Pakistani	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	2.7%	-2.3%
Other Asian	10.2%	8.7%	-1.5%	1.6%	7.1%
Black African	9.9%	16.8%	6.9%	2.5%	14.3%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Other Black	0.6%	2%	1.4%	0.5%	1.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.8%	0.4%	-1.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	1.2%	1.5%	0.3%	0.4%	1.1%
Mixed Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	57.4%	51.3%	-6.1%	81.4%	-30.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Arab	2.7%	2%	-0.7%	0.6%	1.4%
Other	9%	13.8%	4.8%	1.6%	12.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 50% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	54.4%	50%	-4.4%	83.2%	-33.2%
European Union	11.1%	18.9%	7.8%	6.1%	12.8%
Rest of Europe	2.4%	1.3%	-1.1%	0.8%	0.5%
Africa	9%	14.5%	5.5%	2.7%	11.8%
Middle East and Asia	23.1%	15.1%	-8.0%	5.6%	9.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	54.4%	50%	-4.4%	83.2%	-33.2%
10+ Years	3.6%	25.4%	21.8%	9.8%	15.6%
5-10 Years	15%	14.9%	-0.1%	2.9%	12.0%
2-5 Years	18%	5.9%	-12.1%	2.2%	3.7%
Less than 2 years	9%	3.7%	-5.3%	1.9%	1.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	46.9%	76.7%	-29.8%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	2.9%	0.6%	2.3%
Portugal	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Lithuania	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Poland	5.7%	1.3%	4.4%
Romania	2%	0.9%	1.1%
Other EU countries	10.7%	1.5%	9.2%
Turkey	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	2.9%	0.3%	2.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Middle East	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Southern Asia	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	21.9%	13.5%	8.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	20.9%	37.2%	-16.3%
Christian	41.2%	46.2%	-5.0%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Muslim	31.1%	6.5%	24.6%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	5.3%	6.0%	-0.7%

Safety

Is Porter Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Porter Street was 142.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.7% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Porter Street has the 7th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Central and the 268th highest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 73.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 121.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£29,500

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in HU1 2RH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Porter Street are based on 8 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Kingston Upon Hull.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Porter Street, Hull, HU1 2RH

Estimated Average Property Prices for HU1 2RH

Average Price
£36,900

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£36,900

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Porter Street

Average Price
£54,035

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£42,815

Other
£132,580

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Porter Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
124 Porter Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£40,000	2023-10-06	£40,566
90 Porter Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£29,000	2019-09-13	£32,867
90 Porter Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£18,500	2013-03-11	£25,736

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HU1 2RH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	81
Part-Time Employee	53
Looking after home or family	38
Other	37
Retired	32
Long-Term Sick or disabled	23
Student (economically inactive)	16
Self-Employed	14
Unemployed	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	25
Accommodation and food service activities	15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Administrative and support service activities	8
Human health and social work activities	5
Construction	4
Transport and storage	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Education	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Other	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Information and communication	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT	3out of 4	5,002 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Adelaide Primary School Walker Street , HU3 2RA	3out of 4	510 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Collingwood Primary School Collingwood Street , HU3 1AW	4out of 4	1,047 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy Norfolk Street , HU2 9AA	2out of 4	1,078 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clifton Primary School Burslem Street , HU2 9BP	4out of 4	1,434 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chiltern Primary School Chiltern Street , HU3 3PL	3out of 4	1,535 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ron Dearing UTC Kingston Square , HU2 8BQ	- not rated	1,174 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Hull Trinity House Academy Charlotte Street Mews , HU1 3BP	3out of 4	1,204 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
The Boulevard Academy Massey Close , HU3 3QT	2out of 4	1,551 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Kelvin Hall School Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4QH	4out of 4	3,893 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU	2out of 4	4,033 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hull College Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG	- not rated	1,385 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wyke Sixth Form College Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4NT	- not rated	3,948 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
TLG Hull School Street , Hull HU1 3SR	- not rated	805 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Boulevard Centre 172 Boulevard , Kingston-upon-Hull HU3 3EL	4out of 4	1,238 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hymers College Hymers Avenue , Hull HU3 1LW	- not rated	1,501 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Froebel House School 5 Marlborough Avenue , HU5 3JP	- not rated	1,888 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rise Academy Fountain Road , HU2 0LH	3out of 4	1,974 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Humber Arena	Merchant Navy Club, 204 Ferensway	265 yd
New Garden Chinese Restaurant	15 Anlaby Road	266 yd
The Edge Hub	Kingston House, Myton Street	351 yd
Bonus Arena Hull	Myton Street	351 yd
The Orchard Cafe& Hull Royal Infrimary	Women and Children's Hospital, Anlaby Road	374 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
G W Horners	21-25 Anlaby Road	256 yd
The Lair	64 Anlaby Road	271 yd
The Whittington & Cat	Whittington Hotel Public House, Commercial Road	347 yd
Admiral of the Humber	Admiral Of The Humber, 1 Anlaby Road	366 yd
New King Edward	The King Edward Public House, 1 Anlaby Road	388 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mandy's Bakery	14 Goodwin Parade, Walker Street	234 yd
Goodwin Friary	2 Goodwin Parade, Adelaide Street	234 yd
Hull Favorite Fried Chicken Ltd	86 Anlaby Road	271 yd
Nang Chicken Wing	Unit 2, 13 Anlaby Road	279 yd
Greggs	Unit 4 And Unit 5, Paragon Station, Ferensway	376 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Heron Foods	84-86 Paragon Street	466 yd
Tesco	St Stephens, 110 Ferensway	507 yd
Morrisons Daily	57-59 Jameson Street	548 yd
One Beyond	59-71 King Edward Street	644 yd
Iceland	48-58 Prospect Centre, Prospect Street	683 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Quality Living Health Club (Hull) (Closed) The Royal Hotel The Royal Hotel Ferensway	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	374 yd
Marina Recreation Centre COMMERCIAL ROAD	indoor bowls	461 yd
Body Factory Gym & Fitness Centre (Closed) Hull Braves Guild Hull Braves Guild Roper Street	health and fitness suite	493 yd
Spirit Health Club (Hull) CASTLE STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	546 yd
Hull Arena KINGSTON STREET	ice rinks	557 yd
Fit24 (Hull) FERENSWAY	health and fitness suite	566 yd
Adelaide Primary School WALKER STREET	grass pitches	590 yd
The Octagon Fitness Centre (Closed) The Octagon The Octagon Walker Street	health and fitness suite	590 yd
Nuffield Health (Hull) KINGSTON STREET	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts	618 yd
Gym 24 Seven (Closed) Units G6/F7&F8 Units G6/F7&F8 Princes Quay Shopping Centre	health and fitness suite	623 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	98.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	98.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	98.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	98.6%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	19 Mbit/s
Average download speed	18.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	22 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	22 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	1.3 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of HU1 2RH