Hymers Avenue is in Hull and in City Of Kingston Upon Hull district. HU3 1LJ is located in the Avenue electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kingston upon Hull North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hymers Avenue, Hull, HU3 1LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU3 1LN, HU3 1LA, HU3 1LH, HU5 3RU, HU3 1LL, HU3 1LR, HU5 3RX, HU3 1LU, HU5 3SA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HU3 1LJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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 | 41.8% | 49.4% | 7.6% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 58.2% | 50.6% | -7.6% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
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 HU3 1LJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.8% 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 | 58.4% | 58.8% | 0.4% | 37.9% | 20.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.9% | 25.1% | 1.2% | 44.2% | -19.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Separated | 4.9% | 1.4% | -3.5% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 11.4% | 1.5% | 9.1% | 2.3% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 1.4% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
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 | 44.3% | 47.9% | 3.6% | 48.4% | -0.5% |
| Good health | 37.9% | 30.3% | -7.6% | 33.6% | -3.3% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 16.4% | 3.6% | 12.7% | 3.7% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 5% | 1.8% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.4% | -1.4% | 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 | 16.9% | 10.8% | -6.1% | 18.2% | -7.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14% | 7.5% | -6.5% | 9.6% | -2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.4% | 9.9% | -4.5% | 13.4% | -3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 6.6% | 2.9% | 5.3% | 1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.8% | 18.8% | 4.0% | 16.9% | 1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.6% | 40.4% | 10.8% | 33.8% | 6.6% |
| Other | 6.6% | 6.1% | -0.5% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.4% | 4.6% | 3.2% | 1.1% | 3.5% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 2.8% | 2.1% | -0.7% | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 88.7% | 79.8% | -8.9% | 81.4% | -1.6% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.7% | 2.5% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, 74.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.3% | 74.7% | -8.6% | 83.2% | -8.5% |
| European Union | 7.1% | 12.7% | 5.6% | 6.1% | 6.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 3.2% | 2.5% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.5% | 6.8% | 3.3% | 5.6% | 1.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83% | 74.1% | -8.9% | 83.2% | -9.1% |
| 10+ Years | 4.3% | 10.9% | 6.6% | 9.8% | 1.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.6% | 7.1% | 2.5% | 2.9% | 4.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.5% | 4.2% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.6% | 3.8% | -0.8% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.6% | 76.7% | -7.1% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 6.3% | 1.3% | 5.0% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 14.6% | 13.5% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.3% | 37.2% | 11.1% |
| Christian | 33.2% | 46.2% | -13.0% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 8.4% | 6.5% | 1.9% |
| Other religion | 3.8% | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hymers Avenue was 60.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.2% lower than the Avenue average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hymers Avenue has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Avenue and the 271st lowest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -91.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Hymers Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2024-06-21 | £156,683 |
| 11 Hymers Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £242,000 | 2023-12-08 | £258,150 |
| 9 Hymers Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2023-03-10 | £189,748 |
| 31 Hymers Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2021-03-12 | £284,814 |
| 5 Hymers Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2021-02-26 | £259,525 |
| Full-Time Employee | 93 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Education | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT | 3out of 4 | 3,637 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thoresby Primary School Thoresby Street , HU5 3RG | 4out of 4 | 235 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Collingwood Primary School Collingwood Street , HU3 1AW | 4out of 4 | 702 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pearson Primary School Leicester Street , HU3 1TB | 3out of 4 | 891 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Paisley Primary School Paisley Street , HU3 6NJ | 3out of 4 | 1,005 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy Norfolk Street , HU2 9AA | 2out of 4 | 1,348 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Boulevard Academy Massey Close , HU3 3QT | 2out of 4 | 1,325 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ron Dearing UTC Kingston Square , HU2 8BQ | - not rated | 1,988 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull Trinity House Academy Charlotte Street Mews , HU1 3BP | 3out of 4 | 2,135 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Kelvin Hall School Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4QH | 4out of 4 | 2,305 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU | 2out of 4 | 2,601 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyke Sixth Form College Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4NT | - not rated | 2,365 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull College Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG | - not rated | 2,387 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hymers College Hymers Avenue , Hull HU3 1LW | - not rated | 187 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Froebel House School 5 Marlborough Avenue , HU5 3JP | - not rated | 545 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Boulevard Centre 172 Boulevard , Kingston-upon-Hull HU3 3EL | 4out of 4 | 1,614 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TLG Hull School Street , Hull HU1 3SR | - not rated | 1,809 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rise Academy Fountain Road , HU2 0LH | 3out of 4 | 1,928 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peri Peri Hermanos | 41/43 Princes Avenue | 215 yd | |
| Banarasi | 31-33 Princes Avenue | 215 yd | |
| El Toro | 45-47 Princes Avenue | 215 yd | |
| Asian Kitchen | 35 Princes Avenue | 215 yd | |
| Coffee Connection (Hull) Limited | 49 Princes Avenue | 215 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botanic Hotel | 231 Spring Bank | 195 yd | |
| Polar Bear | 229 Spring Bank | 214 yd | |
| Dive HU5 | 59 Princes Avenue | 328 yd | |
| Union Mash Up | 22 Princes Avenue | 356 yd | |
| 80 Days Bier Haus | 24 Princes Avenue | 356 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Shawarma and Falafel Ltd | 236 Spring Bank | 208 yd | |
| Cheezy | 21 Princes Avenue | 215 yd | |
| Papa's Pizza | 55 Princes Avenue | 328 yd | |
| Square Pan Pizza | 210-212 Spring Bank | 345 yd | |
| The Food Hub | 67 Princes Avenue | 383 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 229 Spring Bank | 214 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 81-85 Princes Avenue | 451 yd | |
| Budgens | 125-129 Spring Bank | 707 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 68 Chanterlands Avenue | 870 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 78 Chanterlands Avenue | 909 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hymers College HYMERS AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 226 yd |
| Thoresby Primary School THORESBY STREET | artificial grass pitch | 356 yd |
| The Kcom Stadium KINGSTON COMMUNICATIONS STADIUM KINGSTON COMMUNICATIONS STADIUM ANLABY ROAD | grass pitches | 671 yd |
| Tigers Trust Arena Walton Street | artificial grass pitch | 864 yd |
| West Park ANLABY ROAD | grass pitches | 881 yd |
| Planet Gym BLUNDELLS CORNER BLUNDELLS CORNER BEVERLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,062 yd |
| Paisley Primary School PAISLEY STREET | grass pitches | 1,085 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 | 318 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 283.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 530 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 530 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 64.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 125 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.