Westwick, Hedon, Hull, HU12 8HQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HU12 8HQ has a female population much higher than UK average, with 57% of the population being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54.2%	57%	2.8%	51.0%	6.0%
Male	45.8%	43%	-2.8%	49.0%	-6.0%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	25.1%	28%	2.9%	37.9%	-9.9%
Married: Opposite sex	49.8%	40.1%	-9.7%	44.2%	-4.1%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	3%	1.1%	-1.9%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	9.2%	11.3%	2.1%	9.1%	2.2%
Widowed	12.9%	19.1%	6.2%	6.1%	13.0%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (65.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	39.1%	31.3%	-7.8%	48.4%	-17.1%
Good health	30.7%	34.1%	3.4%	33.6%	0.5%
Fair health	20.5%	26.1%	5.6%	12.7%	13.4%
Bad health	7.3%	5.5%	-1.8%	4.0%	1.5%
Very bad health	2.4%	3.1%	0.7%	1.2%	1.9%

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.

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 19%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	28.1%	22.5%	-5.6%	18.2%	4.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.8%	16.1%	-0.7%	9.6%	6.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.8%	14.5%	-1.3%	13.4%	1.1%
Apprenticeship	6.9%	8%	1.1%	5.3%	2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.2%	14.2%	4.0%	16.9%	-2.7%
Degree or Similar	16.2%	19%	2.8%	33.8%	-14.8%
Other	5.9%	5.6%	-0.3%	2.8%	2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 100% 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)
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	99.2%	100%	0.8%	81.4%	18.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	98.1%	97.2%	-0.9%	83.2%	14.0%
European Union	1.6%	2.4%	0.8%	6.1%	-3.7%
Africa	0%	0.2%	0.2%	2.7%	-2.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.1%	97.2%	-0.9%	83.2%	14.0%
10+ Years	0%	2.4%	2.4%	9.8%	-7.4%
5-10 Years	0%	0.5%	0.5%	2.9%	-2.4%
Less than 2 years	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.7%	76.7%	0.0%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Lithuania	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Poland	0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	21.5%	13.5%	8.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.3%	37.2%	-0.9%
Christian	58.1%	46.2%	11.9%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	4.4%	6.0%	-1.6%

Safety

Is Westwick Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Westwick was 38.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.1% higher than the Mid Holderness average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Westwick has the 26th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Mid Holderness and the 548th lowest crime rate of 1,115 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,200

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in HU12 8HQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (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 - 5/10 (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) - 9/10 (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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Westwick are based on 1 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Holderness.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Westwick, Hedon, Hull, HU12 8HQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for HU12 8HQ

Average Price
£171,396

Semi-Detached
£173,699

Terraced
£111,513

Detached
£187,517

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Westwick

Average Price
£164,684

Semi-Detached
£164,684

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on WestwickStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
44 Westwick, Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£175,000	2024-11-06	£183,812
7 Westwick, Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£180,000	2024-06-14	£190,213
30 Westwick, Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£180,000	2022-12-02	£188,116
6 Westwick, Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£140,000	2022-03-31	£155,011
46 Westwick, Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£100,000	2021-07-09	£113,816

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HU12 8HQ

Employment

HU12 8HQ 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in HU12 8HQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 45% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	168
Full-Time Employee	80
Part-Time Employee	44
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Self-Employed	16
Unemployed	13
Student (economically inactive)	11
Looking after home or family	10
Other	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	23
Manufacturing	19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Education	8
Other	7
Construction	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Transport and storage	5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	3
Information and communication	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hedon Nursery School Market Hill , Hedon HU12 8JB	4out of 4	715 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hedon Primary School Ketwell Lane , Hedon HU12 8BN	2out of 4	647 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Hedon Primary School Ketwell Lane , Hedon HU12 8BN	- not rated	647 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Inmans Primary School Inmans Road , Hedon HU12 8NL	3out of 4	850 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Preston Primary School Station Road , Preston HU12 8UY	- not rated	2,131 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Thorngumbald Primary School Plumtree Road , HU12 9QQ	3out of 4	2,780 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
South Holderness Technology College Station Road , Preston HU12 8UZ	- not rated	1,859 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Holderness Academy Station Road , Preston HU12 8UZ	- not rated	1,947 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Isaac Newton School Hemswell Avenue , Greatfield Estate HU9 5LB	- not rated	4,832 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Aspire Academy 351 Annandale Road , HU9 5DE	3out of 4	5,022 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kolize Pizzeria	11 St Augustines Gate, Hedon	509 yd
Hedon Spice	32 St Augustines Gate, Hedon	520 yd
The Cake Gallery Coffee Shop	4 St Augustines Gate, Hedon	520 yd
Nutmegs (Four Seasons)	5 Market Place, Hedon	633 yd
Il Padrino Restaurant Hedon	18c Market Place, Hedon	633 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Haven Arms	Havenside, Hedon	156 yd
Queens Head	14 St Augustines Gate, Hedon	520 yd
Hed On Inn	7 Watmoughs Arcade, Hedon	525 yd
The Shakespeare Inn	9 Baxtergate, Hedon	658 yd
Royal British Legion	4 Magdalen Gate, Hedon	692 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Leedhams Fish And Chips	38 Fletchergate, Hedon	479 yd
Saffron Indian	29 St Augustines Gate, Hedon	509 yd
Cazba Fast Food	2 St Augustines Gate, Hedon	520 yd
Hedon Pizza	6 Market Place, Hedon	622 yd
Silver Star	1 Market Place, Hedon	633 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Heron Frozen Foods Ltd	36 St Augustines Gate, Hedon		520 yd
Todays Local	11-13 Market Place, Hedon		633 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Middle Lane Cricket Ground WESTWICK	grass pitches	118 yd
Hedon Rangers United Football Club Drapers Lane	grass pitches	269 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

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	185 Mbit/s
Average download speed	184 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	424 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	424 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	53 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	45.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	86 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HU12 8HQ