Dover Street is in Hull and in Kingston Upon Hull district. HU3 1PS 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 Dover Street, Hull, HU3 1PS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU5 3QE, HU3 1PP, HU3 1PR, HU3 1PF, HU5 3QD, HU5 2US, HU5 2UR, HU3 1NG, HU3 1PE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HU3 1PS is primarily male, with 54.9% 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 | 41.5% | 45.1% | 3.6% | 51.0% | -5.9% |
| Male | 58.5% | 54.9% | -3.6% | 49.0% | 5.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around HU3 1PS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.3% 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% | 62.3% | 3.9% | 37.9% | 24.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.9% | 21.1% | -5.8% | 44.2% | -23.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 5.2% | 2.8% | -2.4% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 11.3% | 4.4% | 9.1% | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 2.3% | 1.6% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
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 | 47.2% | 42.4% | -4.8% | 48.4% | -6.0% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 34.8% | 0.4% | 33.6% | 1.2% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 13.8% | 0.4% | 12.7% | 1.1% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 7.6% | 4.2% | 4.0% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.4% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 | 20.3% | 23.1% | 2.8% | 18.2% | 4.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.1% | 8.5% | -3.6% | 9.6% | -1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.2% | 10.1% | 1.9% | 13.4% | -3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 9.7% | 0.8% | 16.9% | -7.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.1% | 37.7% | 4.6% | 33.8% | 3.9% |
| Other | 15.4% | 7.3% | -8.1% | 2.8% | 4.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 5.2% | 4.7% | -0.5% | 2.7% | 2.0% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 4.2% | 1.8% | -2.4% | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 3.6% | 2.8% | 0.4% | 3.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 3.7% | 0% | -3.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 71.7% | 79.6% | 7.9% | 81.4% | -1.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 3.4% | 0.7% | -2.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 3.1% | 3.3% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
In this area, 69.2% 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 | 68% | 69.2% | 1.2% | 83.2% | -14.0% |
| European Union | 15.7% | 17% | 1.3% | 6.1% | 10.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 3.6% | 3.3% | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| Africa | 3.7% | 3.6% | -0.1% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.8% | 6.2% | -5.6% | 5.6% | 0.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68% | 69.7% | 1.7% | 83.2% | -13.5% |
| 10+ Years | 10.2% | 10.2% | 0.0% | 9.8% | 0.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.6% | 8.8% | 1.2% | 2.9% | 5.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.7% | 7.7% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 5.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.5% | 3.6% | -1.9% | 1.9% | 1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.8% | 76.7% | -19.9% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 7.7% | 1.3% | 6.4% |
| Romania | 6.6% | 0.9% | 5.7% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 24.5% | 13.5% | 11.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44% | 37.2% | 6.8% |
| Christian | 38.2% | 46.2% | -8.0% |
| Muslim | 13.1% | 6.5% | 6.6% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dover Street was 523.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 219.6% higher than the Avenue average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Dover Street has the 8th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Avenue and the 32nd highest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 201.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 38.6%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Dover Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £119,000 | 2025-07-25 | £119,453 |
| 48 Dover Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2025-03-03 | £121,848 |
| 21 Dover Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2024-11-15 | £158,815 |
| 17 Dover Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2024-01-26 | £92,767 |
| 42 Dover Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Other, an established residential building | £560,000 | 2022-12-16 | £560,559 |
HU3 1PS area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 90 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Other | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Education | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT | 3out of 4 | 3,288 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearson Primary School Leicester Street , HU3 1TB | 3out of 4 | 311 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Collingwood Primary School Collingwood Street , HU3 1AW | 4out of 4 | 674 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thoresby Primary School Thoresby Street , HU5 3RG | 4out of 4 | 742 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Vincent's Voluntary Catholic Academy Queens Road , HU5 2QR | 3out of 4 | 763 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stepney Primary School Beverley Road , HU5 1JJ | 3out of 4 | 814 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 | 1,692 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull Trinity House Academy Charlotte Street Mews , HU1 3BP | 3out of 4 | 1,858 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Boulevard Academy Massey Close , HU3 3QT | 2out of 4 | 1,929 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU | 2out of 4 | 2,316 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Kelvin Hall School Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4QH | 4out of 4 | 2,395 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 | 2,100 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyke Sixth Form College Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4NT | - not rated | 2,504 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Froebel House School 5 Marlborough Avenue , HU5 3JP | - not rated | 280 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hymers College Hymers Avenue , Hull HU3 1LW | - not rated | 816 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rise Academy Fountain Road , HU2 0LH | 3out of 4 | 1,354 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TLG Hull School Street , Hull HU1 3SR | - not rated | 1,632 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Hull Cottingham Road , HU6 7RX | - not rated | 1,926 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marrakech Restaurant Limited | 58 Princes Avenue | 220 yd | |
| Crafted | 56 Princes Avenue | 220 yd | |
| Da Gianni | 48 Princes Avenue | 220 yd | |
| Bobs' Barista and Tea Room | 60 Princes Avenue | 222 yd | |
| La Vana | 84 Princes Avenue | 228 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bowery | 30-32 Princes Avenue | 253 yd | |
| Pave | 16-20 Princes Avenue | 291 yd | |
| 80 Days Bier Haus | 24 Princes Avenue | 312 yd | |
| Union Mash Up | 22 Princes Avenue | 312 yd | |
| Dive HU5 | 59 Princes Avenue | 363 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avenues Fish and Chips | 61 Princes Avenue | 322 yd | |
| The Food Hub | 67 Princes Avenue | 323 yd | |
| Papa's Pizza | 55 Princes Avenue | 364 yd | |
| Square Pan Pizza | 210-212 Spring Bank | 428 yd | |
| Cheezy | 21 Princes Avenue | 444 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 81-85 Princes Avenue | 288 yd | |
| Tesco | 229 Spring Bank | 471 yd | |
| Haris and Co | Beverley Road | 527 yd | |
| Asda | 165-173 Beverley Road | 527 yd | |
| Budgens | 125-129 Spring Bank | 627 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Peppermint Park Leisure Club (Closed) 104-106 104-106 Beverley Road | health and fitness suite | 618 yd |
| Beverley Road Swimming Baths (Hull) BEVERLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 802 yd |
| Thoresby Primary School THORESBY STREET | artificial grass pitch | 841 yd |
| Planet Gym BLUNDELLS CORNER BLUNDELLS CORNER BEVERLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 869 yd |
| Hymers College HYMERS AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 875 yd |
| St Charles Rc Primary Academy NORFOLK STREET | grass pitches | 921 yd |
| Steve Prescott Sports Centre Temple Street | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 990 yd |
| Waterloo Street Playing Fields Waterloo Street | grass pitches | 1,055 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 | 185 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 238.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 795 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 795 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 39 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 46 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 159 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.