Hessle Road, Hull, HU3 2AA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HU3 2AA is primarily male, with 57.6% 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	40.4%	42.4%	2.0%	51.0%	-8.6%
Male	59.6%	57.6%	-2.0%	49.0%	8.6%

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 HU3 2AA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.4% 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	57.3%	51.4%	-5.9%	37.9%	13.5%
Married: Opposite sex	21.2%	28.4%	7.2%	44.2%	-15.8%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0.5%	-0.3%	0.3%	0.2%
Separated	3.7%	3.2%	-0.5%	2.2%	1.0%
Divorced	13.7%	13.5%	-0.2%	9.1%	4.4%
Widowed	3.3%	3.2%	-0.1%	6.1%	-2.9%

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 (66.4%) 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	32.7%	38.6%	5.9%	48.4%	-9.8%
Good health	36%	27.8%	-8.2%	33.6%	-5.8%
Fair health	19.9%	19.5%	-0.4%	12.7%	6.8%
Bad health	7.4%	9.4%	2.0%	4.0%	5.4%
Very bad health	4%	4.7%	0.7%	1.2%	3.5%

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 HU3 2AA 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 13.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	50.2%	34.4%	-15.8%	18.2%	16.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.4%	19.9%	2.5%	9.6%	10.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.8%	12.2%	1.4%	13.4%	-1.2%
Apprenticeship	2.5%	6.8%	4.3%	5.3%	1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.6%	8.1%	1.5%	16.9%	-8.8%
Degree or Similar	3.7%	13.1%	9.4%	33.8%	-20.7%
Other	8.7%	5.4%	-3.3%	2.8%	2.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.8%	2.2%	0.4%	1.1%	1.1%
Chinese	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	4.8%	7.5%	2.7%	1.6%	5.9%
Black African	4%	5.4%	1.4%	2.5%	2.9%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	5.1%	2.2%	-2.9%	0.8%	1.4%
Mixed White and African	1.1%	0.7%	-0.4%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	73.5%	66.3%	-7.2%	81.4%	-15.1%
Arab	2.9%	3.2%	0.3%	0.6%	2.6%
Other	4.8%	11.1%	6.3%	1.6%	9.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 60.8% 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	72.8%	60.8%	-12.0%	83.2%	-22.4%
European Union	6.6%	19.8%	13.2%	6.1%	13.7%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	0.8%	0.3%
Africa	4%	3.6%	-0.4%	2.7%	0.9%
Middle East and Asia	15.8%	14.4%	-1.4%	5.6%	8.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.3%	-0.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	72.4%	60.6%	-11.8%	83.2%	-22.6%
10+ Years	1.5%	18.3%	16.8%	9.8%	8.5%
5-10 Years	8.5%	12.9%	4.4%	2.9%	10.0%
2-5 Years	13.2%	6.1%	-7.1%	2.2%	3.9%
Less than 2 years	4.4%	2.2%	-2.2%	1.9%	0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	51.3%	76.7%	-25.4%
Italy	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Lithuania	2.2%	0.3%	1.9%
Poland	11.1%	1.3%	9.8%
Other EU countries	5.4%	1.5%	3.9%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Middle East	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
Southern Asia	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%
No passport held	24.4%	13.5%	10.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	33.9%	37.2%	-3.3%
Christian	38.9%	46.2%	-7.3%
Muslim	22.9%	6.5%	16.4%
Other religion	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Not answered	2.5%	6.0%	-3.5%

Safety

Is Hessle Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hessle Road was 215.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.5% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Hessle Road has the 13th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Central and the 153rd highest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 128.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.6%.

🔎 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 HU3 2AA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (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 Hessle Road are based on 547 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 Hessle Road, Hull, HU3 2AA

Estimated Average Property Prices for HU3 2AA

Average Price
£172,438

Semi-Detached
£161,396

Terraced
£155,231

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£188,103

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hessle Road

Average Price
£188,341

Semi-Detached
£179,447

Terraced
£151,856

Detached
£311,627

Flats/Maisonettes
£133,264

Other
£372,624

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hessle Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
7 Hessle Road, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building	£220,000	2025-01-08	£225,998
13 Hessle Road, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£150,000	2024-01-19	£163,706
13 Hessle Road, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Other, an established residential building	£75,000	2022-02-09	£76,996
21 Hessle Road, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Other, an established residential building	£350,000	2021-07-19	£360,421
13 Hessle Road, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Other, an established residential building	£45,000	2017-08-17	£51,760

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HU3 2AA

Employment

HU3 2AA area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% 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 Employee	48
Long-Term Sick or disabled	40
Looking after home or family	31
Retired	22
Other	19
Part-Time Employee	19
Unemployed	18
Student (economically inactive)	11
Self-Employed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Manufacturing	10
Human health and social work activities	10
Administrative and support service activities	7
Transport and storage	6
Real estate activities	3
Education	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Information and communication	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Other	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT	3out of 4	5,337 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Adelaide Primary School Walker Street , HU3 2RA	3out of 4	151 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chiltern Primary School Chiltern Street , HU3 3PL	3out of 4	1,212 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Collingwood Primary School Collingwood Street , HU3 1AW	4out of 4	1,390 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy Norfolk Street , HU2 9AA	2out of 4	1,554 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St George's Primary School St George's Road , HU3 6ED	2out of 4	1,657 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Boulevard Academy Massey Close , HU3 3QT	2out of 4	1,332 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Ron Dearing UTC Kingston Square , HU2 8BQ	- not rated	1,654 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Hull Trinity House Academy Charlotte Street Mews , HU1 3BP	3out of 4	1,667 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Sirius Academy West 296 Anlaby Park Road South , HU4 7JB	2out of 4	3,903 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kelvin Hall School Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4QH	4out of 4	4,048 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	1,823 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wyke Sixth Form College Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4NT	- not rated	4,079 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Boulevard Centre 172 Boulevard , Kingston-upon-Hull HU3 3EL	4out of 4	892 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
TLG Hull School Street , Hull HU1 3SR	- not rated	1,284 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hymers College Hymers Avenue , Hull HU3 1LW	- not rated	1,652 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Froebel House School 5 Marlborough Avenue , HU5 3JP	- not rated	2,178 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rise Academy Fountain Road , HU2 0LH	3out of 4	2,460 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	Distance
Helen's Food 2 Go	1 Hessle Road	61 yd
Aunt Sally's Sandwich Bar & Grill	82 Edgar Street	83 yd
Bon Appetit Cafe	142 English Street	206 yd
Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing	Nuffield Health Fitness And Wellbeing, Kingston Park, Westenders Way	362 yd
Costa	Unit 5, Kingston Retail Park, Kingston Street	555 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Alexandra Hotel	69 Hessle Road	166 yd
Ryder Social Club	102 Coltman Street	500 yd
Stricky Arms	29 Strickland Street	592 yd
The Whittington & Cat	Whittington Hotel Public House, Commercial Road	603 yd
The Lair	64 Anlaby Road	653 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mandy's Bakery	14 Goodwin Parade, Walker Street	352 yd
Goodwin Friary	2 Goodwin Parade, Adelaide Street	352 yd
Golden Treasure	172 Hessle Road	554 yd
Hessle Pizza	180-182 Hessle Road	554 yd
Golden Bengal	165 Hessle Road	567 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Heron Foods	84-86 Paragon Street	957 yd
Tesco	St Stephens, 110 Ferensway	965 yd
Morrisons Daily	57-59 Jameson Street	1,035 yd
Heron Foods	288-290 Hessle Road	1,042 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Adelaide Primary School WALKER STREET	grass pitches	271 yd
The Octagon Fitness Centre (Closed) The Octagon The Octagon Walker Street	health and fitness suite	272 yd
Nuffield Health (Hull) KINGSTON STREET	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts	364 yd
Hull Arena KINGSTON STREET	ice rinks	581 yd
Marina Recreation Centre COMMERCIAL ROAD	indoor bowls	624 yd
Metro Gym Strickland Street	health and fitness suite	669 yd
Constable Street Playing Field WELLSTED STREET	grass pitches	836 yd
Spirit Health Club (Hull) CASTLE STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	850 yd
Quality Living Health Club (Hull) (Closed) The Royal Hotel The Royal Hotel Ferensway	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	867 yd
Body Factory Gym & Fitness Centre (Closed) Hull Braves Guild Hull Braves Guild Roper Street	health and fitness suite	922 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	72.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	72.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	72.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	72.7%

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	440 Mbit/s
Average download speed	342.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	220 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	167.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	250 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HU3 2AA