Watts Road, Beverley, HU17 9DN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HU17 9DN is primarily male, with 54.6% 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	47.9%	45.4%	-2.5%	51.0%	-5.6%
Male	52.1%	54.6%	2.5%	49.0%	5.6%

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 HU17 9DN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.9% 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	32%	42.9%	10.9%	37.9%	5.0%
Married: Opposite sex	27.4%	13.7%	-13.7%	44.2%	-30.5%
Married: Same sex	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	5.7%	4.3%	-1.4%	2.2%	2.1%
Divorced	17.7%	24.8%	7.1%	9.1%	15.7%
Widowed	15.4%	14.3%	-1.1%	6.1%	8.2%

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 (56.4%) 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	14.4%	23.6%	9.2%	48.4%	-24.8%
Good health	35.1%	32.8%	-2.3%	33.6%	-0.8%
Fair health	29.3%	26.4%	-2.9%	12.7%	13.7%
Bad health	17%	12.6%	-4.4%	4.0%	8.6%
Very bad health	4.3%	4.6%	0.3%	1.2%	3.4%

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 HU17 9DN this area, 34.4% 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 11.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	45.1%	34.4%	-10.7%	18.2%	16.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.7%	12.3%	-1.4%	9.6%	2.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.4%	17.2%	5.8%	13.4%	3.8%
Apprenticeship	3.4%	6.7%	3.3%	5.3%	1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.4%	12.3%	4.9%	16.9%	-4.6%
Degree or Similar	10.9%	11.7%	0.8%	33.8%	-22.1%
Other	8%	5.5%	-2.5%	2.8%	2.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.6% 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)
Chinese	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.7%	-0.1%
Other Asian	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.6%	-1.0%
Black African	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%
White	98.4%	96.6%	-1.8%	81.4%	15.2%
Other	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.6%	-1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.8% 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	97.3%	89.8%	-7.5%	83.2%	6.6%
European Union	1.1%	4.5%	3.4%	6.1%	-1.6%
Africa	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.7%	-2.1%
Middle East and Asia	1.1%	0.6%	-0.5%	5.6%	-5.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.5%	4%	3.5%	1.3%	2.7%
Oceania	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.8%	91.4%	-5.4%	83.2%	8.2%
10+ Years	0%	6.3%	6.3%	9.8%	-3.5%
5-10 Years	0%	1.1%	1.1%	2.9%	-1.8%
Less than 2 years	3.2%	1.1%	-2.1%	1.9%	-0.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	55.5%	76.7%	-21.2%
Lithuania	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
North America and the Caribbean	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
No passport held	42.2%	13.5%	28.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46.6%	37.2%	9.4%
Christian	45.4%	46.2%	-0.8%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Jewish	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	5.7%	6.0%	-0.3%

Safety

Is Watts Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Watts Road was 331.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 350.2% higher than the Minster and Woodmansey average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Watts Road has the 5th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Minster and Woodmansey and the 24th highest crime rate of 1,117 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 250.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 209.8%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£31,000

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in HU17 9DN, 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 - 9/10 (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 - 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 4/10 (below 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) - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 9/10 (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 Watts Road are based on 21 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for East Riding Of Yorkshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Watts Road, Beverley, HU17 9DN

Estimated Average Property Prices for HU17 9DN

Average Price
£140,293

Semi-Detached
£192,418

Terraced
£145,715

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£111,518

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Watts Road

Average Price
£145,179

Semi-Detached
£177,187

Terraced
£138,254

Detached
£133,869

Flats/Maisonettes
£91,846

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Watts Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
130 Watts Road, Beverley, East Riding Of Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£90,000	2025-09-17	£90,000
130 Watts Road, Beverley, East Riding Of Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£110,000	2021-12-15	£111,267
124 Watts Road, Beverley, East Riding Of Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£94,000	2019-02-05	£108,358
124 Watts Road, Beverley, East Riding Of Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£82,000	2015-12-04	£104,778
26 Watts Road, Beverley, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£115,000	2004-10-08	£195,613

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HU17 9DN

Employment

HU17 9DN 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 HU17 9DN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	61
Long-Term Sick or disabled	30
Full-Time Employee	28
Other	10
Self-Employed	10
Part-Time Employee	5
Student (economically inactive)	5
Looking after home or family	4
Unemployed	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Administrative and support service activities	7
Human health and social work activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Education	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	5
Transport and storage	3
Manufacturing	3
Construction	2
Other	1
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Beverley Manor Nursery School Manor Road , HU17 7BT	4out of 4	780 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Swinemoor Primary School Burden Road , HU17 9LW	4out of 4	305 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St John of Beverley Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Wilberforce Crescent , HU17 0BU	3out of 4	564 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Beverley Eden Road , HU17 7HD	3out of 4	1,033 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Beverley St Nicholas Community Primary School Holme Church Lane , HU17 0QP	3out of 4	1,136 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Molescroft Primary School St Leonard's Road , Molescroft HU17 7HF	4out of 4	1,434 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Beverley High School Norwood , HU17 9EX	3out of 4	565 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Longcroft School and Sixth Form College Burton Road , HU17 7EJ	2out of 4	1,789 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Beverley Grammar School Queensgate , HU17 8NF	3out of 4	2,153 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cambian Beverley School Units 19-20 Priory Road Industrial Estate , HU17 0EW	- not rated	1,014 yd	Other independent special school	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
Tesco Family Dining	Morton Lane, Beverley	593 yd
Cerutti "2"	Railway Square, Beverley	724 yd
The Lounge@Waffle21	Swinemoor Lane, Beverley	809 yd
Sonali Spice	New Walkergate, Beverley	811 yd
Sleepers Bar + Kitchen	Manor Road, Beverley	813 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Durham Ox	48 Norwood, Beverley	441 yd
Beverley Town Cricket Club	Recreation Club Lane, Beverley	492 yd
The Highfield	Highfield Road, Beverley	688 yd
The Cornerhouse	2 Norwood, Beverley	715 yd
Moulders Arms	32 Wilbert Lane, Beverley	760 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Stuarts of Driffield	150 Norwood, Beverley	277 yd
Coltman Chinese Takeaway	50 Coltman Avenue, Beverley	281 yd
Maple Kitchen	12 Maple Drive, Beverley	589 yd
Ciao Takeaway	16 Maple Drive, Beverley	589 yd
La Vera Pizza	8 Maple Drive, Beverley	589 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yo! To Go!	Morton Lane, Beverley	593 yd
Tesco	Morton Lane, Beverley	593 yd
Asda Stores Ltd.	18-20 Norwood, Beverley	712 yd
Sainsbury's	228-230 Grovehill Road, Beverley	780 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Ltd	25 Butcher Row, Beverley	895 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Swinemoor Primary School BURDEN ROAD	grass pitches	154 yd
Beverley Swimming Pool (Beverley) (Closed) Mill Lane	swimming pool	291 yd
Beaver Park (Beverley Rufc) BEAVER PARK BEAVER PARK NORWOOD	grass pitches	425 yd
Molescroft Carr Playing Fields LAUGHTON ROAD	grass pitches	589 yd
Beverley Town Cricket And Recreation Club Recreation Club Lane	grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts	599 yd
Beverley High School NORWOOD	grass pitches	669 yd
Church Lads & Church Girls Brigade BEVERLEY CHURCH LADS AND GIRLS BRIGADE BEVERLEY CHURCH LADS AND GIRLS BRIGADE GEORGE STREET		706 yd
Armstrongs Sports And Social Club GROVEHILL ROAD		873 yd
Time Out Ladies Health Studio (Closed) Beaver House Beaver House Butcher Row	health and fitness suite	900 yd
Beverley St Nicholas Primary School (Closed) HOLME CHURCH LANE	grass pitches	938 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	106 Mbit/s
Average download speed	144.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	424 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	424 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	32 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	37.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	86 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HU17 9DN