Chestnut Avenue is in Thorngumbald, Hull and in Holderness district. HU12 9LD 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 1985-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chestnut Avenue, Thorngumbald, Hull, HU12 9LD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU12 9LG, HU12 9LE, HU12 9QP, HU12 9LF, HU12 9QW, HU12 9QQ, HU12 9GE, HU12 9GB, HU12 9LT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HU12 9LD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.5% | 51.9% | 4.4% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 52.5% | 48.1% | -4.4% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of HU12 9LD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.8% | 33% | 5.2% | 37.9% | -4.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.4% | 52.2% | -4.2% | 44.2% | 8.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 1.9% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 7.7% | -1.4% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 5.2% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
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 | 54.4% | 50% | -4.4% | 48.4% | 1.6% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 33.9% | 1.8% | 33.6% | 0.3% |
| Fair health | 8.8% | 12.5% | 3.7% | 12.7% | -0.2% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3.1% | -0.5% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 | 12.5% | 11.8% | -0.7% | 18.2% | -6.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.6% | 8.8% | -4.8% | 9.6% | -0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 24.6% | 17.1% | -7.5% | 13.4% | 3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 7.2% | 2.1% | 5.3% | 1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.4% | 28.9% | 12.5% | 16.9% | 12.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.7% | 24.5% | 1.8% | 33.8% | -9.3% |
| Other | 5.1% | 1.7% | -3.4% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 99.4% | 100% | 0.6% | 81.4% | 18.6% |
In this area, 96.6% 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 | 98.5% | 96.6% | -1.9% | 83.2% | 13.4% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 2% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 5.6% | -5.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.3% | 96.6% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 13.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 9.8% | -7.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.7% | 0.2% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.6% | 76.7% | 11.9% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 9.4% | 13.5% | -4.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.5% | 37.2% | 9.3% |
| Christian | 45.4% | 46.2% | -0.8% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 6.5% | -6.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chestnut Avenue was 42.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.9% higher than the Mid Holderness average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Chestnut Avenue has the 30th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Mid Holderness and the 520th highest crime rate of 1,117 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 10.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Chestnut Avenue, Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2024-09-16 | £256,976 |
| 19 Chestnut Avenue, Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2024-04-18 | £126,653 |
| 7 Chestnut Avenue, Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2023-12-20 | £131,572 |
| 4 Chestnut Avenue, Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £152,000 | 2023-12-04 | £159,992 |
| 6 Chestnut Avenue, Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2023-11-20 | £142,242 |
HU12 9LD 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 175 |
| Retired | 73 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 45 |
| Manufacturing | 35 |
| Human health and social work activities | 32 |
| Construction | 26 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Education | 17 |
| Other | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hedon Nursery School Market Hill , Hedon HU12 8JB | 4out of 4 | 3,039 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thorngumbald Primary School Plumtree Road , HU12 9QQ | 2out of 4 | 355 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Inmans Primary School Inmans Road , Hedon HU12 8NL | 3out of 4 | 2,417 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hedon Primary School Ketwell Lane , Hedon HU12 8BN | 3out of 4 | 3,057 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burstwick Community Primary School Main Street , Burstwick HU12 9EA | 3out of 4 | 3,449 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Paull Primary School Main Street , Paull HU12 8AW | 3out of 4 | 3,970 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 4,059 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thornbirds Cafe | Main Road, Thorngumbald | 374 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New Royal Mail | Main Road, Thorngumbald | 374 yd | |
| The Camerton | Main Road, Thorngumbald | 636 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MJ's Chippy | Church Lane, Thorngumbald | 350 yd | |
| Royal China | 1 Grange Road, Thorngumbald | 800 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Group | 160 Main Road, Thorngumbald | 636 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Thorngumbald Playing Field PLUMTREE ROAD | grass pitches | 178 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% |
| Median download speed | 106 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 209.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 530 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 530 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 32 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 46.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 106 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.