Colenso Street is in Hull and in City Of Kingston Upon Hull district. HU3 3PY 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 Colenso Street, Hull, HU3 3PY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU3 3QA, HU3 3PU, HU3 3QB, HU3 3QU, HU3 3PR, HU3 3QE, HU3 3QD, HU3 3PQ, HU3 3QR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HU3 3PY is primarily male, with 53.2% 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 | 50% | 46.8% | -3.2% | 51.0% | -4.2% |
| Male | 50% | 53.2% | 3.2% | 49.0% | 4.2% |
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 3PY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.5% 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 | 42.6% | 46.5% | 3.9% | 37.9% | 8.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.5% | 25.2% | -16.3% | 44.2% | -19.0% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 8.1% | 7.4% | 2.2% | 5.9% |
| Divorced | 12.6% | 15.1% | 2.5% | 9.1% | 6.0% |
| Widowed | 2.5% | 5% | 2.5% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
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 | 34.8% | 37.6% | 2.8% | 48.4% | -10.8% |
| Good health | 41.2% | 34.9% | -6.3% | 33.6% | 1.3% |
| Fair health | 17.3% | 19.6% | 2.3% | 12.7% | 6.9% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 5.5% | -0.1% | 4.0% | 1.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 2.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
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.
In the area around HU3 3PY this area, 33.9% 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 21%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35.7% | 33.9% | -1.8% | 18.2% | 15.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13% | 13.6% | 0.6% | 9.6% | 4.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.9% | 11.3% | -4.6% | 13.4% | -2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 8.6% | 5.0% | 5.3% | 3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.5% | 6.2% | -0.3% | 16.9% | -10.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 9% | 21% | 12.0% | 33.8% | -12.8% |
| Other | 16.2% | 5.4% | -10.8% | 2.8% | 2.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 3.4% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 8.3% | 7.7% | 2.5% | 5.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 95.6% | 85.3% | -10.3% | 81.4% | 3.9% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 67.3% 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 | 79.2% | 67.3% | -11.9% | 83.2% | -15.9% |
| European Union | 16.4% | 24.2% | 7.8% | 6.1% | 18.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 4.9% | 4.3% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.9% | 3.4% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.2% | 67.3% | -11.9% | 83.2% | -15.9% |
| 10+ Years | 7.6% | 14.7% | 7.1% | 9.8% | 4.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.7% | 4.9% | -1.8% | 2.9% | 2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.6% | 9.8% | 4.2% | 2.2% | 7.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.9% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 50.6% | 76.7% | -26.1% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 5.2% | 0.6% | 4.6% |
| Lithuania | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Poland | 11.2% | 1.3% | 9.9% |
| Romania | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 23.6% | 13.5% | 10.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.2% | 37.2% | 1.0% |
| Christian | 52% | 46.2% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 4% | 6.5% | -2.5% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Colenso Street was 102.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 16.3% lower than the Newington & Gipsyville average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Colenso Street has the 7th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Newington & Gipsyville and the 385th highest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 58.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.2%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Colenso Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2025-06-25 | £87,317 |
| 1 Colenso Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £53,000 | 2022-11-11 | £55,526 |
| 4 Colenso Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £76,000 | 2022-08-25 | £78,454 |
| 12 Colenso Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £81,000 | 2022-07-29 | £84,109 |
| 13 Colenso Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £59,500 | 2022-06-17 | £62,835 |
| Full-Time Employee | 78 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Retired | 31 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Other | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 33 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Education | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT | 3out of 4 | 5,047 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's Primary School St George's Road , HU3 6ED | 2out of 4 | 277 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chiltern Primary School Chiltern Street , HU3 3PL | 3out of 4 | 399 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newington Academy Dairycoates Avenue , HU3 5DD | 3out of 4 | 578 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wheeler Primary School Wheeler Street , HU3 5QE | 3out of 4 | 651 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Paisley Primary School Paisley Street , HU3 6NJ | 3out of 4 | 786 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 335 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sirius Academy West 296 Anlaby Park Road South , HU4 7JB | 2out of 4 | 2,407 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ron Dearing UTC Kingston Square , HU2 8BQ | - not rated | 2,897 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull Trinity House Academy Charlotte Street Mews , HU1 3BP | 3out of 4 | 2,978 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Kelvin Hall School Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4QH | 4out of 4 | 3,208 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | 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 | 3,164 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull College Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG | - not rated | 3,194 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 705 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Educational Hearing Service for Hearing and Vision Francis Askew Centre , North Road HU4 6LQ | - not rated | 1,049 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hymers College Hymers Avenue , Hull HU3 1LW | - not rated | 1,423 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Froebel House School 5 Marlborough Avenue , HU5 3JP | - not rated | 2,148 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Euler Academy Pickering Road , HU4 7AD | - not rated | 2,295 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vulcan Boxing Club (Food Bank) | 42 Heron Street | 397 yd | |
| The Old Tram Station | 334a Anlaby Road | 604 yd | |
| Hawthorn Cafe | Unit 4, Horseshoe Park, Hawthorn Avenue | 605 yd | |
| JJ's | 432 Hessle Road | 609 yd | |
| Funky Fish | 394 Hessle Road | 630 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New Griffin | 501 Anlaby Road | 576 yd | |
| Parkers | 354 Anlaby Road | 581 yd | |
| The William Gemmell | 505-507 Anlaby Road | 606 yd | |
| Half Way Public House | 490 Hessle Road | 623 yd | |
| The Albert Hotel & Sports Bar Ltd | 394 Anlaby Road | 629 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lano's Pizza | 41 St Georges Road | 256 yd | |
| We Are Not Takeaway | Unit 2 Rear Of, 23 Arthur Street | 328 yd | |
| Robin Hood | 461 Anlaby Road | 529 yd | |
| Viking Fisheries | 479 Anlaby Road | 548 yd | |
| Kings Kebab | 413 Anlaby Road | 556 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budgens | 455-457 Anlaby Road | 529 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 491-493 Anlaby Road | 564 yd | |
| Asda | Asda Stores Ltd, Hessle Road | 667 yd | |
| Iceland | Unit 4, St Andrews Retail Park, Hessle Road | 716 yd | |
| Budgens | 306-310 Hessle Road | 719 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Boulevard Academy MASSEY CLOSE | grass pitches | 261 yd |
| Boulevard Stadium (Closed) Massey Close | grass pitches | 295 yd |
| Massey Beecroft / Newington Park MASSEY STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 388 yd |
| Art Of Fitness (Closed) Lonsdale Street | health and fitness suite | 604 yd |
| Fit24 (Hessle Road) HESSLE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 735 yd |
| Walton Street Leisure Centre WALTON STREET | 741 yd | |
| Constable Street Playing Field WELLSTED STREET | grass pitches | 742 yd |
| Fit4Gym (Hull) (Closed) 309-315 309-315 HESSLE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 767 yd |
| West Park ANLABY ROAD | grass pitches | 781 yd |
| Paisley Primary School PAISLEY STREET | grass pitches | 825 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 | 106 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 176.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 424 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 424 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 32 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 39.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 86 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.