Hobart Street is in Hull and in City Of Kingston Upon Hull district. HU3 2EX is located in the St Andrew's & Docklands 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 Hobart Street, Hull, HU3 2EX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU3 2EY, HU1 2RH, HU3 2EZ, HU3 2HA, HU3 2EW, HU1 2QW, HU3 2EE, HU3 2EF, HU3 2EB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HU3 2EX has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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 | 40.2% | 49% | 8.8% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 59.8% | 51% | -8.8% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
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 2EX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43% 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 | 49% | 43% | -6.0% | 37.9% | 5.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35% | 36.4% | 1.4% | 44.2% | -7.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 3.5% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 11.1% | 13.6% | 2.5% | 9.1% | 4.5% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 2.5% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
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 | 37.2% | 52.7% | 15.5% | 48.4% | 4.3% |
| Good health | 36% | 30.8% | -5.2% | 33.6% | -2.8% |
| Fair health | 17.7% | 11.4% | -6.3% | 12.7% | -1.3% |
| Bad health | 7.2% | 2.9% | -4.3% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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 2EX this area, 37.7% 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 18.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 40.7% | 37.7% | -3.0% | 18.2% | 19.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.1% | 8.8% | -2.3% | 9.6% | -0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.2% | 12.9% | -0.3% | 13.4% | -0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 7.5% | 5.9% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.6% | 8.5% | -0.1% | 16.9% | -8.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 7% | 18.6% | 11.6% | 33.8% | -15.2% |
| Other | 17.7% | 6% | -11.7% | 2.8% | 3.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51.3% 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% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Chinese | 3% | 0.2% | -2.8% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 10.2% | 8.7% | -1.5% | 1.6% | 7.1% |
| Black African | 9.9% | 16.8% | 6.9% | 2.5% | 14.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 2% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.8% | 0.4% | -1.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 57.4% | 51.3% | -6.1% | 81.4% | -30.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 2.7% | 2% | -0.7% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other | 9% | 13.8% | 4.8% | 1.6% | 12.2% |
In this area, 50% 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 | 54.4% | 50% | -4.4% | 83.2% | -33.2% |
| European Union | 11.1% | 18.9% | 7.8% | 6.1% | 12.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.4% | 1.3% | -1.1% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 9% | 14.5% | 5.5% | 2.7% | 11.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 23.1% | 15.1% | -8.0% | 5.6% | 9.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 54.4% | 50% | -4.4% | 83.2% | -33.2% |
| 10+ Years | 3.6% | 25.4% | 21.8% | 9.8% | 15.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 15% | 14.9% | -0.1% | 2.9% | 12.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 18% | 5.9% | -12.1% | 2.2% | 3.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 9% | 3.7% | -5.3% | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 46.9% | 76.7% | -29.8% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 5.7% | 1.3% | 4.4% |
| Romania | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 10.7% | 1.5% | 9.2% |
| Turkey | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 21.9% | 13.5% | 8.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 20.9% | 37.2% | -16.3% |
| Christian | 41.2% | 46.2% | -5.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 31.1% | 6.5% | 24.6% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hobart Street was 142.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.7% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hobart Street has the 7th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Central and the 268th highest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 73.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 121.1%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Hobart Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £45,000 | 2022-01-31 | £46,675 |
| 18 Hobart Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £38,750 | 2014-12-08 | £52,951 |
| 18 Hobart Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £9,000 | 1997-06-23 | £30,394 |
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Part-Time Employee | 53 |
| Looking after home or family | 38 |
| Other | 37 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Education | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Other | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT | 3out of 4 | 4,976 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide Primary School Walker Street , HU3 2RA | 3out of 4 | 439 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Collingwood Primary School Collingwood Street , HU3 1AW | 4out of 4 | 1,015 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy Norfolk Street , HU2 9AA | 2out of 4 | 1,108 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chiltern Primary School Chiltern Street , HU3 3PL | 3out of 4 | 1,441 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton Primary School Burslem Street , HU2 9BP | 4out of 4 | 1,463 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 | 1,250 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull Trinity House Academy Charlotte Street Mews , HU1 3BP | 3out of 4 | 1,287 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Boulevard Academy Massey Close , HU3 3QT | 2out of 4 | 1,453 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kelvin Hall School Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4QH | 4out of 4 | 3,828 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU | 2out of 4 | 3,998 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | 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 | 1,474 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyke Sixth Form College Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4NT | - not rated | 3,880 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TLG Hull School Street , Hull HU1 3SR | - not rated | 883 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Boulevard Centre 172 Boulevard , Kingston-upon-Hull HU3 3EL | 4out of 4 | 1,147 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hymers College Hymers Avenue , Hull HU3 1LW | - not rated | 1,431 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Froebel House School 5 Marlborough Avenue , HU5 3JP | - not rated | 1,847 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rise Academy Fountain Road , HU2 0LH | 3out of 4 | 2,014 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Garden Chinese Restaurant | 15 Anlaby Road | 338 yd | |
| Humber Arena | Merchant Navy Club, 204 Ferensway | 344 yd | |
| Helen's Food 2 Go | 1 Hessle Road | 400 yd | |
| Starbucks Coffee Co | Paragon Station, Ferensway | 419 yd | |
| Costa | Paragon Station, Ferensway | 419 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lair | 64 Anlaby Road | 234 yd | |
| G W Horners | 21-25 Anlaby Road | 322 yd | |
| The Whittington & Cat | Whittington Hotel Public House, Commercial Road | 432 yd | |
| Admiral of the Humber | Admiral Of The Humber, 1 Anlaby Road | 446 yd | |
| New King Edward | The King Edward Public House, 1 Anlaby Road | 470 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mandy's Bakery | 14 Goodwin Parade, Walker Street | 142 yd | |
| Goodwin Friary | 2 Goodwin Parade, Adelaide Street | 142 yd | |
| Hull Favorite Fried Chicken Ltd | 86 Anlaby Road | 236 yd | |
| Nang Chicken Wing | Unit 2, 13 Anlaby Road | 351 yd | |
| Greggs | Unit 4 And Unit 5, Paragon Station, Ferensway | 419 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | St Stephens, 110 Ferensway | 521 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 84-86 Paragon Street | 536 yd | |
| Morrisons Daily | 57-59 Jameson Street | 621 yd | |
| One Beyond | 59-71 King Edward Street | 710 yd | |
| Iceland | 48-58 Prospect Centre, Prospect Street | 729 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Quality Living Health Club (Hull) (Closed) The Royal Hotel The Royal Hotel Ferensway | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 430 yd |
| Adelaide Primary School WALKER STREET | grass pitches | 508 yd |
| The Octagon Fitness Centre (Closed) The Octagon The Octagon Walker Street | health and fitness suite | 508 yd |
| Marina Recreation Centre COMMERCIAL ROAD | indoor bowls | 538 yd |
| Body Factory Gym & Fitness Centre (Closed) Hull Braves Guild Hull Braves Guild Roper Street | health and fitness suite | 588 yd |
| Fit24 (Hull) FERENSWAY | health and fitness suite | 598 yd |
| Hull Arena KINGSTON STREET | ice rinks | 616 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Hull) KINGSTON STREET | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts | 630 yd |
| Spirit Health Club (Hull) CASTLE STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 641 yd |
| Gym 24 Seven (Closed) Units G6/F7&F8 Units G6/F7&F8 Princes Quay Shopping Centre | health and fitness suite | 719 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 | 213.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 424 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 424 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 53 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 49.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 86 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.