Symons Close is in Hull and in City Of Kingston Upon Hull district. HU2 0DX is located in the Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Symons Close, Hull, HU2 0DX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU2 0DY, HU2 0DT, HU2 9JJ, HU2 0DU, HU2 0DZ, HU2 9JP, HU2 9JR, HU2 0AB, HU2 9JH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HU2 0DX has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% 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 | 48.7% | 47.4% | -1.3% | 51.0% | -3.6% |
| Male | 51.3% | 52.6% | 1.3% | 49.0% | 3.6% |
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 | 44.9% | 41.5% | -3.4% | 37.9% | 3.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.4% | 35.8% | 6.4% | 44.2% | -8.4% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 13.6% | 12.3% | -1.3% | 9.1% | 3.2% |
| Widowed | 10.3% | 8% | -2.3% | 6.1% | 1.9% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (67.7%) 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 | 35.1% | 31.6% | -3.5% | 48.4% | -16.8% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 36.1% | 0.6% | 33.6% | 2.5% |
| Fair health | 18.9% | 22.2% | 3.3% | 12.7% | 9.5% |
| Bad health | 7.5% | 8.6% | 1.1% | 4.0% | 4.6% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 1.5% | -1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 HU2 0DX this area, 40.5% 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 17.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 45.3% | 40.5% | -4.8% | 18.2% | 22.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.1% | 10.2% | -2.9% | 9.6% | 0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.3% | 11.2% | 1.9% | 13.4% | -2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 5.6% | 1.9% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 12.1% | 3.2% | 16.9% | -4.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.1% | 17.2% | 5.1% | 33.8% | -16.6% |
| Other | 7.5% | 3.3% | -4.2% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 1.5% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 2.5% | 0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.6% | 1.1% | -1.5% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| White | 89.1% | 82.3% | -6.8% | 81.4% | 0.9% |
| Arab | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Other | 0.4% | 6.4% | 6.0% | 1.6% | 4.8% |
In this area, 84.3% 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 | 94% | 84.3% | -9.7% | 83.2% | 1.1% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 6.4% | 4.9% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3% | 7.5% | 4.5% | 5.6% | 1.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.6% | 84% | -9.6% | 83.2% | 0.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 10.1% | 9.0% | 9.8% | 0.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 2.9% | 2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.8% | 0.4% | -3.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.5% | 0.7% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.5% | 76.7% | -11.2% |
| Lithuania | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Poland | 3% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 28.1% | 13.5% | 14.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.5% | 37.2% | 5.3% |
| Christian | 39.2% | 46.2% | -7.0% |
| Muslim | 12.1% | 6.5% | 5.6% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Symons Close was 235.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.1% higher than the Avenue average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Symons Close has the 26th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Avenue and the 131st highest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 139.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.6%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% 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 Symons Close, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £78,000 | 2019-06-26 | £101,970 |
| 9 Symons Close, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £63,000 | 2018-12-17 | £82,056 |
| 5 Symons Close, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £37,000 | 2007-10-29 | £54,366 |
| 2 Symons Close, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £24,400 | 2004-08-23 | £52,718 |
| Retired | 63 |
| Full-Time Employee | 52 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT | 3out of 4 | 3,997 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton Primary School Burslem Street , HU2 9BP | 4out of 4 | 158 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy Norfolk Street , HU2 9AA | 2out of 4 | 318 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pearson Primary School Leicester Street , HU3 1TB | 3out of 4 | 823 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Collingwood Primary School Collingwood Street , HU3 1AW | 4out of 4 | 933 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stepney Primary School Beverley Road , HU5 1JJ | 3out of 4 | 933 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Dearing UTC Kingston Square , HU2 8BQ | - not rated | 643 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull Trinity House Academy Charlotte Street Mews , HU1 3BP | 3out of 4 | 811 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Boulevard Academy Massey Close , HU3 3QT | 2out of 4 | 2,435 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU | 2out of 4 | 3,165 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Mary's College, Voluntary Catholic Academy Cranbrook Avenue , HU6 7TN | 4out of 4 | 3,175 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hull College Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG | - not rated | 1,026 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyke Sixth Form College Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4NT | - not rated | 3,614 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilberforce College Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HD | - not rated | 5,369 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rise Academy Fountain Road , HU2 0LH | 3out of 4 | 605 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TLG Hull School Street , Hull HU1 3SR | - not rated | 778 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Froebel House School 5 Marlborough Avenue , HU5 3JP | - not rated | 1,402 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hymers College Hymers Avenue , Hull HU3 1LW | - not rated | 1,631 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Boulevard Centre 172 Boulevard , Kingston-upon-Hull HU3 3EL | 4out of 4 | 2,377 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tracey Hanson's Fish and Chips | 24-25 Caroline Street | 374 yd | |
| Oliver's Cafe | 27-29 Caroline Street | 392 yd | |
| Raj Pavilion | 56a-58 Beverley Road | 458 yd | |
| Dubai Shisha Cafe | 58a Beverley Road | 459 yd | |
| Younges Cafe | 64 Beverley Road | 461 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Bull & Bush | 56 Green Lane | 348 yd | |
| County Hotel | 73-75 Francis Street | 360 yd | |
| Oak Vaults | 17 Scott Street | 378 yd | |
| O'Rileys | 83 Beverley Road | 550 yd | |
| The Whalebone | 165 Wincolmlee | 559 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| What Is For Dinner Today | 64a Beverley Road | 457 yd | |
| Larino's | 62 Beverley Road | 461 yd | |
| The Salvation Army Trading Co Hull | 11 Reed Street | 466 yd | |
| Alpacino Pizza | 126-128 Beverley Road | 569 yd | |
| Fit N Tasty | 113 Beverley Road | 599 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chong Wah Chinese Supermarket | 8 Union Street | 582 yd | |
| B & M | 45-58 Prospect Street | 619 yd | |
| The Blue Shop | 25 Spring Bank | 645 yd | |
| Iceland | 48-58 Prospect Centre, Prospect Street | 690 yd | |
| Haris and Co | Beverley Road | 729 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Waterloo Street Playing Fields Waterloo Street | grass pitches | 154 yd |
| St Charles Rc Primary Academy NORFOLK STREET | grass pitches | 391 yd |
| Peppermint Park Leisure Club (Closed) 104-106 104-106 Beverley Road | health and fitness suite | 506 yd |
| Planet Gym BLUNDELLS CORNER BLUNDELLS CORNER BEVERLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 610 yd |
| Gateway To Health (Closed) Silvester Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 673 yd |
| Fit24 (Hull) FERENSWAY | health and fitness suite | 810 yd |
| Steve Prescott Sports Centre Temple Street | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 833 yd |
| Quality Living Health Club (Hull) (Closed) The Royal Hotel The Royal Hotel Ferensway | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,000 yd |
| Peak Physique (Hull) 2-12 2-12 NEW CLEVELAND STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,022 yd |
| Beverley Road Swimming Baths (Hull) BEVERLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,042 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 | 79.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 120.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 318 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 318 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 24 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 32.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 80 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.