Sefton Street is in Hull and in City Of Kingston Upon Hull district. HU3 3SA 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 Sefton Street, Hull, HU3 3SA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU3 3RA, HU3 3ES, HU3 3NT, HU3 3DU, HU3 3SN, HU3 3EA, HU3 4BJ, HU3 4BQ, HU3 3SB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HU3 3SA 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 | 48.3% | 49.4% | 1.1% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 51.7% | 50.6% | -1.1% | 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 3SA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.2% 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 | 40.2% | 57.2% | 17.0% | 37.9% | 19.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.5% | 21% | -12.5% | 44.2% | -23.2% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 3.9% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 13.4% | 11.3% | -2.1% | 9.1% | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 10% | 6.6% | -3.4% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (68.2%) 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 | 37.4% | 36.8% | -0.6% | 48.4% | -11.6% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 31.4% | -0.9% | 33.6% | -2.2% |
| Fair health | 17.7% | 19.8% | 2.1% | 12.7% | 7.1% |
| Bad health | 7.5% | 9.7% | 2.2% | 4.0% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 5.1% | 2.2% | -2.9% | 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 3SA this area, 41.8% 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 20.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 56.5% | 41.8% | -14.7% | 18.2% | 23.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.8% | 10.2% | 1.4% | 9.6% | 0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.1% | 13.3% | 1.2% | 13.4% | -0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.1% | 5.9% | -1.2% | 16.9% | -11.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 5.9% | 20.7% | 14.8% | 33.8% | -13.1% |
| Other | 9.6% | 3.1% | -6.5% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 2.5% | 1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 94.6% | 87.3% | -7.3% | 81.4% | 5.9% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Other | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, 78.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.7% | 78.9% | -7.8% | 83.2% | -4.3% |
| European Union | 9.5% | 12.3% | 2.8% | 6.1% | 6.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 4.4% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.7% | 2.8% | 0.1% | 5.6% | -2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.7% | 78.9% | -7.8% | 83.2% | -4.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 8.2% | 7.5% | 9.8% | -1.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.1% | 6.9% | 0.8% | 2.9% | 4.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.4% | 4.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2% | 1.6% | -0.4% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 48.3% | 76.7% | -28.4% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Other EU countries | 4.7% | 1.5% | 3.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 37.3% | 13.5% | 23.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41% | 37.2% | 3.8% |
| Christian | 44.4% | 46.2% | -1.8% |
| Muslim | 6.7% | 6.5% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.0% | 1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sefton Street was 375.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 207.8% higher than the Newington & Gipsyville average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Sefton Street has the 4th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Newington & Gipsyville and the 63rd highest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 154.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 Sefton Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2025-05-27 | £91,474 |
| 36 Sefton Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £76,000 | 2023-01-19 | £80,180 |
| 13 Sefton Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £55,000 | 2021-03-19 | £65,270 |
| 1 Sefton Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £89,000 | 2021-01-29 | £108,549 |
| 25 Sefton Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £64,000 | 2020-04-24 | £82,141 |
| Full-Time Employee | 53 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 36 |
| Other | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Education | 3 |
| 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 | 5,465 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiltern Primary School Chiltern Street , HU3 3PL | 3out of 4 | 290 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newington Academy Dairycoates Avenue , HU3 5DD | 3out of 4 | 692 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Primary School St George's Road , HU3 6ED | 2out of 4 | 881 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Adelaide Primary School Walker Street , HU3 2RA | 3out of 4 | 1,006 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wheeler Primary School Wheeler Street , HU3 5QE | 3out of 4 | 1,282 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 | 647 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ron Dearing UTC Kingston Square , HU2 8BQ | - not rated | 2,647 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull Trinity House Academy Charlotte Street Mews , HU1 3BP | 3out of 4 | 2,694 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Sirius Academy West 296 Anlaby Park Road South , HU4 7JB | 2out of 4 | 2,809 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kelvin Hall School Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4QH | 4out of 4 | 3,770 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 | 2,880 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyke Sixth Form College Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4NT | - not rated | 3,745 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 293 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 | 1,470 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hymers College Hymers Avenue , Hull HU3 1LW | - not rated | 1,680 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| TLG Hull School Street , Hull HU1 3SR | - not rated | 2,286 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Froebel House School 5 Marlborough Avenue , HU5 3JP | - not rated | 2,397 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merkur Cashino | 302-304 Hessle Road | 86 yd | |
| Lezzet Shawrma | 301 Hessle Road | 122 yd | |
| Roses Shawarma | 272 Hessle Road | 130 yd | |
| Transilvanian Taste | 265 Boulevard | 231 yd | |
| Greggs | Unit 7B, St Andrews Retail Park, Hessle Road | 241 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rayners | 325 Hessle Road | 150 yd | |
| Stricky Arms | 29 Strickland Street | 552 yd | |
| Half Way Public House | 490 Hessle Road | 590 yd | |
| Ryder Social Club | 102 Coltman Street | 603 yd | |
| Dairycoates Inn | 580 Hessle Road | 899 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Square | 276 Hessle Road | 129 yd | |
| Regal Fisheries | 297 Hessle Road | 130 yd | |
| Yankee Meal | 332 Hessle Road | 135 yd | |
| Happy Eat | 275 Hessle Road | 170 yd | |
| Challis's Fish & Chips | 273 Hessle Road | 170 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budgens | 306-310 Hessle Road | 95 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 288-290 Hessle Road | 96 yd | |
| Iceland | Unit 4, St Andrews Retail Park, Hessle Road | 242 yd | |
| Asda | Asda Stores Ltd, Hessle Road | 557 yd | |
| Budgens | 455-457 Anlaby Road | 1,093 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fit4Gym (Hull) (Closed) 309-315 309-315 HESSLE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 143 yd |
| Massey Beecroft / Newington Park MASSEY STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 300 yd |
| Constable Street Playing Field WELLSTED STREET | grass pitches | 406 yd |
| Boulevard Stadium (Closed) Massey Close | grass pitches | 497 yd |
| Metro Gym Strickland Street | health and fitness suite | 555 yd |
| Boulevard Academy MASSEY CLOSE | grass pitches | 572 yd |
| Fit24 (Hessle Road) HESSLE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 860 yd |
| The Octagon Fitness Centre (Closed) The Octagon The Octagon Walker Street | health and fitness suite | 907 yd |
| Adelaide Primary School WALKER STREET | grass pitches | 907 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 | 145.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 173.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 530 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 530 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 33.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 40.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 106 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.