Overview of HU2 8RD

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Spring Street is in Hull and in City Of Kingston Upon Hull district. HU2 8RD 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 2008-04-01.

StreetScan combines information about Spring Street, Hull, HU2 8RD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HU3 1AF, HU2 8RB, HU2 8QQ, HU3 1AG, HU2 8JX, HU3 1XS, HU2 8NR, HU2 8NY, HU3 1AB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HU2 8RD is primarily male, with 53.7% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female36.7%46.3%9.6% 51.0% -4.7%
Male63.3%53.7%-9.6% 49.0% 4.7%

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 HU2 8RD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.1% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single67.7%62.1%-5.6% 37.9% 24.2%
Married: Opposite sex22%26.1%4.1% 44.2% -18.1%
Married: Same sex0.2%0.6%0.4% 0.3% 0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1.2%1.2% 0.1% 1.1%
Separated1.4%3.1%1.7% 2.2% 0.9%
Divorced7.5%5%-2.5% 9.1% -4.1%
Widowed1.2%1.9%0.7% 6.1% -4.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health51.6%47.3%-4.3% 48.4% -1.1%
Good health33.3%31.8%-1.5% 33.6% -1.8%
Fair health11.2%17.9%6.7% 12.7% 5.2%
Bad health2.9%1%-1.9% 4.0% -3.0%
Very bad health1%2%1.0% 1.2% 0.8%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications19.7%21.7%2.0% 18.2% 3.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.1%6.4%-3.7% 9.6% -3.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10.1%11.5%1.4% 13.4% -1.9%
Apprenticeship1.2%4.5%3.3% 5.3% -0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels15%14.6%-0.4% 16.9% -2.3%
Degree or Similar26.2%36.3%10.1% 33.8% 2.5%
Other17.8%5.1%-12.7% 2.8% 2.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese4.3%2.4%-1.9% 0.7% 1.7%
Indian0.8%2.9%2.1% 3.1% -0.2%
Pakistani0.2%2.4%2.2% 2.7% -0.3%
Other Asian2.7%1%-1.7% 1.6% -0.6%
Black African4.1%6.8%2.7% 2.5% 4.3%
Black Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black0.2%0%-0.2% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian3.3%5.8%2.5% 0.8% 5.0%
Mixed White and African1.6%1.9%0.3% 0.4% 1.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean1%0%-1.0% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.2%0%-0.2% 0.8% -0.8%
White70.4%61.7%-8.7% 81.4% -19.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.5%0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Arab8.6%6.3%-2.3% 0.6% 5.7%
Other2.2%8.3%6.1% 1.6% 6.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 57.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom50.4%57.2%6.8% 83.2% -26.0%
European Union24.1%22.1%-2.0% 6.1% 16.0%
Rest of Europe1%1.4%0.4% 0.8% 0.6%
Africa5.3%8.7%3.4% 2.7% 6.0%
Middle East and Asia18.6%10.6%-8.0% 5.6% 5.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.6%0%-0.6% 1.3% -1.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK49.8%58.3%8.5% 83.2% -24.9%
10+ Years20%11.3%-8.7% 9.8% 1.5%
5-10 Years16.1%15.7%-0.4% 2.9% 12.8%
2-5 Years10.8%4.4%-6.4% 2.2% 2.2%
Less than 2 years3.3%10.3%7.0% 1.9% 8.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom49.5% 76.7% -27.2%
Ireland1% 0.6% 0.4%
France1% 0.3% 0.7%
Italy1% 0.6% 0.4%
Portugal1.9% 0.5% 1.4%
Spain1% 0.4% 0.6%
Lithuania1% 0.3% 0.7%
Poland16.5% 1.3% 15.2%
Romania1.5% 0.9% 0.6%
Other EU countries0.5% 1.5% -1.0%
Turkey1.5% 0.1% 1.4%
North Africa3.9% 0.1% 3.8%
Central and Western Africa1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Middle East0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Eastern Asia1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Southern Asia2.9% 1.2% 1.7%
South-East Asia1% 0.2% 0.8%
No passport held12.1% 13.5% -1.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion42.4% 37.2% 5.2%
Christian37.4% 46.2% -8.8%
Muslim13.8% 6.5% 7.3%
Sikh0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Other religion1% 0.6% 0.4%
Not answered4.9% 6.0% -1.1%

Safety

Is Spring Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Spring Street was 1023.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 196.9% higher than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Spring Street has the 3rd highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Central and the 7th highest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 180.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 29.3%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£29,500
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in HU2 8RD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Spring Street are based on 103 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Kingston Upon Hull.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Spring Street, Hull, HU2 8RD

Estimated Average Property Prices for HU2 8RD

Average Price
£116,998
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£116,998
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Spring Street

Average Price
£103,474
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£150,506
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£99,539
Other
£276,690

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Spring Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Apartment 34 12 Spring Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£62,5002025-06-03 £64,163
Apartment 60 12 Spring Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£51,0002024-11-22 £51,774
Apartment 6 12 Spring Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£63,0002023-10-20 £63,892
Apartment 70 12 Spring Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£48,0002022-07-15 £47,016
Apartment 69 12 Spring Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£43,0002022-02-16 £44,144
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HU2 8RD

Employment

HU2 8RD area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 11% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee78
Unemployed18
Part-Time Employee16
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Looking after home or family10
Self-Employed8
Student (economically inactive)8
Other5
Retired4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing54
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles39
Accommodation and food service activities32
Administrative and support service activities32
Human health and social work activities28
Education20
Construction15
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Transport and storage9
Other6
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
McMillan Nursery School
Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT
3out of 4 4,188 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Collingwood Primary School
Collingwood Street , HU3 1AW
4out of 4 353 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy
Norfolk Street , HU2 9AA
2out of 4 404 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Clifton Primary School
Burslem Street , HU2 9BP
4out of 4 705 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Pearson Primary School
Leicester Street , HU3 1TB
3out of 4 788 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Adelaide Primary School
Walker Street , HU3 2RA
3out of 4 1,204 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ron Dearing UTC
Kingston Square , HU2 8BQ
- not rated 952 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Hull Trinity House Academy
Charlotte Street Mews , HU1 3BP
3out of 4 1,089 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
The Boulevard Academy
Massey Close , HU3 3QT
2out of 4 1,727 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Newland School for Girls
Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU
2out of 4 3,245 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Kelvin Hall School
Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4QH
4out of 4 3,271 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hull College
Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG
- not rated 1,339 yd Further education Yes Mixed More About School
Wyke Sixth Form College
Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4NT
- not rated 3,358 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
TLG Hull
School Street , Hull HU1 3SR
- not rated 757 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Hymers College
Hymers Avenue , Hull HU3 1LW
- not rated 1,065 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Froebel House School
5 Marlborough Avenue , HU5 3JP
- not rated 1,160 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Rise Academy
Fountain Road , HU2 0LH
3out of 4 1,288 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Boulevard Centre
172 Boulevard , Kingston-upon-Hull HU3 3EL
4out of 4 1,671 yd Academy alternative provision converter 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Dot Dot U Fry House35 Spring Bank87 yd
Maggie Rays CateringHumberside Offshore Training, Albert Dock180 yd
Mad Volume ClimbingWorx Unit 1, Blundells Corner, 1 Beverley Road215 yd
Hull Truck TheatreHull Truck Theatre, 50 Ferensway269 yd
Welcome House3 Wright Street275 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spring Bank Tavern29-31 Spring Bank80 yd
Hull Deaf Centre63-69 Spring Bank179 yd
Hustlers Pool HallFirst Floor Pool Hall, 70-80 Prospect Street216 yd
Fuel5 Baker Street395 yd
Clarendon and Zorbas1-5 Londesborough Street421 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Holly M's21 Spring Bank75 yd
Bagel FactoryKiosk 2 Ground Floor, St Stephens, 110 Ferensway336 yd
Batch'dKiosk 3 Ground Floor, St Stephens, 110 Ferensway337 yd
ONO Dogs & ShakesKiosk St Stephens, 110 Ferensway337 yd
Yo! To Go!Tesco St Stephens, 110 Ferensway337 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Blue Shop25 Spring Bank75 yd
B & M45-58 Prospect Street246 yd
TescoSt Stephens, 110 Ferensway336 yd
Budgens125-129 Spring Bank362 yd
Iceland48-58 Prospect Centre, Prospect Street408 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Planet Gym
BLUNDELLS CORNER BLUNDELLS CORNER BEVERLEY ROAD
health and fitness suite126 yd
St Charles Rc Primary Academy
NORFOLK STREET
grass pitches328 yd
Fit24 (Hull)
FERENSWAY
health and fitness suite352 yd
Quality Living Health Club (Hull) (Closed)
The Royal Hotel The Royal Hotel Ferensway
health and fitness suite, swimming pool560 yd
Peppermint Park Leisure Club (Closed)
104-106 104-106 Beverley Road
health and fitness suite633 yd
Gateway To Health (Closed)
Silvester Street
health and fitness suite, swimming pool746 yd
Waterloo Street Playing Fields
Waterloo Street
grass pitches794 yd
Body Factory Gym & Fitness Centre (Closed)
Hull Braves Guild Hull Braves Guild Roper Street
health and fitness suite886 yd
Gym 24 Seven (Closed)
Units G6/F7&F8 Units G6/F7&F8 Princes Quay Shopping Centre
health and fitness suite1,006 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed16.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed16 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed19 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed19 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed1.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1.3 Mbit/s

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