Sproatley Road is in Preston, Hull and in East Riding Of Yorkshire district. HU12 8TU is located in the South West Holderness electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Beverley and Holderness. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sproatley Road, Preston, Hull, HU12 8TU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HU12 8TU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.5% | 50.2% | -4.3% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 45.5% | 49.8% | 4.3% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 | 22.2% | 27.9% | 5.7% | 37.9% | -10.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.5% | 47.3% | -13.2% | 44.2% | 3.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 1.9% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 12.1% | 13.6% | 1.5% | 9.1% | 4.5% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 8.5% | 5.7% | 6.1% | 2.4% |
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 | 45.2% | 31.1% | -14.1% | 48.4% | -17.3% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 41.7% | 7.5% | 33.6% | 8.1% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 22.3% | 8.9% | 12.7% | 9.6% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 3.5% | -2.0% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.4% | -0.3% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 | 27.4% | 26.2% | -1.2% | 18.2% | 8.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.7% | 9.8% | -3.9% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.3% | 12.9% | -4.4% | 13.4% | -0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.7% | 5.1% | -2.6% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.7% | 16.8% | 3.1% | 16.9% | -0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.1% | 27.3% | 13.2% | 33.8% | -6.5% |
| Other | 6% | 2% | -4.0% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 100% | 100% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 18.6% |
In this area, 98.6% 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 | 99.3% | 98.6% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 15.4% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.3% | 98.6% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 15.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 9.8% | -8.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.5% | 76.7% | 2.8% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 19.4% | 13.5% | 5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.9% | 37.2% | 8.7% |
| Christian | 44.5% | 46.2% | -1.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 9.2% | 6.0% | 3.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sproatley Road was 66.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.3% higher than the South West Holderness average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Sproatley Road has the 7th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in South West Holderness and the 314th highest crime rate of 1,117 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Farm Sproatley Road, Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2021-06-28 | £807,391 |
| North Farm Sproatley Road, Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £298,000 | 2019-07-22 | £336,688 |
| Spring Valley Sproatley Road, Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2005-06-03 | £669,161 |
| Spring Valley Sproatley Road, Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2004-04-30 | £734,316 |
HU12 8TU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 8TU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 84 |
| Full-Time Employee | 75 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Other | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 18 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hedon Nursery School Market Hill , Hedon HU12 8JB | 4out of 4 | 3,556 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Primary School Station Road , Preston HU12 8UY | 3out of 4 | 2,149 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sproatley Endowed Church of England Academy Balk Lane , Sproatley HU11 4PR | 3out of 4 | 2,569 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hedon Primary School Ketwell Lane , Hedon HU12 8BN | 3out of 4 | 3,633 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilton Community Primary School School Lane , Bilton HU11 4EG | 3out of 4 | 3,861 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Inmans Primary School Inmans Road , Hedon HU12 8NL | 3out of 4 | 3,953 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holderness Academy and Sixth Form College Station Road , Preston HU12 8UZ | 1out of 4 | 2,342 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Marvell College Barham Road , HU9 4EE | 3out of 4 | 4,587 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakfield Hopewell Road , HU9 4HD | 3out of 4 | 4,956 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aspire Academy 351 Annandale Road , HU9 5DE | 3out of 4 | 5,113 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Valley Campsite | Sproatley Road, Preston | 2 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sandhill Country Park (Closed) Lelley Road | grass pitches | 853 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.