College Gardens, Hull, HU3 6AF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HU3 6AF has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% 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	49.6%	47.2%	-2.4%	51.0%	-3.8%
Male	50.4%	52.8%	2.4%	49.0%	3.8%

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 6AF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.2% 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	28.9%	50.2%	21.3%	37.9%	12.3%
Married: Opposite sex	56.8%	31.4%	-25.4%	44.2%	-12.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	2.2%	2.2%	0.3%	1.9%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	2.5%	2.9%	0.4%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	7.9%	11.2%	3.3%	9.1%	2.1%
Widowed	3.9%	1.4%	-2.5%	6.1%	-4.7%

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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	46.4%	56.3%	9.9%	48.4%	7.9%
Good health	35.6%	34.6%	-1.0%	33.6%	1.0%
Fair health	12.8%	7.5%	-5.3%	12.7%	-5.2%
Bad health	4.4%	1.3%	-3.1%	4.0%	-2.7%
Very bad health	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	1.2%	-0.9%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	25.4%	12.7%	-12.7%	18.2%	-5.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.5%	10.5%	-7.0%	9.6%	0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.8%	12.7%	-4.1%	13.4%	-0.7%
Apprenticeship	6.4%	6.9%	0.5%	5.3%	1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.6%	21.5%	6.9%	16.9%	4.6%
Degree or Similar	14.6%	33.1%	18.5%	33.8%	-0.7%
Other	4.6%	2.5%	-2.1%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	9%	0%	-9.0%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	1.6%	-1.1%
Black African	0%	6.1%	6.1%	2.5%	3.6%
Other Black	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	1.3%	0.7%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	0.8%	0.0%
White	88.3%	86.9%	-1.4%	81.4%	5.5%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	0.6%	1.3%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.3% 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	92.7%	82.3%	-10.4%	83.2%	-0.9%
European Union	0.6%	9.9%	9.3%	6.1%	3.8%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	0%	4.8%	4.8%	2.7%	2.1%
Middle East and Asia	5.5%	1.3%	-4.2%	5.6%	-4.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1.6%	1.6%	1.3%	0.3%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92.4%	82.3%	-10.1%	83.2%	-0.9%
10+ Years	1.2%	8.8%	7.6%	9.8%	-1.0%
5-10 Years	0.3%	8.3%	8.0%	2.9%	5.4%
2-5 Years	4.7%	0.3%	-4.4%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	1.5%	0.3%	-1.2%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.8%	76.7%	-3.9%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Poland	7.3%	1.3%	6.0%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	1.9%	1.5%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	13.7%	13.5%	0.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	56.6%	37.2%	19.4%
Christian	34.9%	46.2%	-11.3%
Muslim	3.5%	6.5%	-3.0%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	4.8%	6.0%	-1.2%

Safety

Is College Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around College Gardens was 119.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.2% higher than the Boothferry average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

College Gardens has the 36th highest crime rate of 135 local areas in Boothferry and the 312th highest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 59.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 2.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,400

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in HU3 6AF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 9/10 (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) - 6/10 (average )
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 College Gardens are based on 73 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 College Gardens, Hull, HU3 6AF

Estimated Average Property Prices for HU3 6AF

Average Price
£224,361

Semi-Detached
£211,300

Terraced
£197,796

Detached
£255,173

Flats/Maisonettes
£111,196

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for College Gardens

Average Price
£221,106

Semi-Detached
£218,513

Terraced
£211,936

Detached
£255,200

Flats/Maisonettes
£114,942

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on College GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
21 College Gardens, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£207,500	2025-08-08	£207,891
41 College Gardens, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£175,000	2024-02-29	£191,581
45 College Gardens, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£190,000	2023-07-27	£204,010
45 College Gardens, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£180,000	2023-04-14	£196,448
33 College Gardens, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Detached, an established residential building	£232,297	2023-04-11	£249,294

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HU3 6AF

Employment

HU3 6AF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	153
Part-Time Employee	41
Self-Employed	18
Retired	16
Student (economically inactive)	13
Looking after home or family	11
Other	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Unemployed	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	43
Manufacturing	34
Human health and social work activities	30
Construction	14
Education	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Transport and storage	7
Administrative and support service activities	4
Other	3
Information and communication	3
Real estate activities	1
Financial and insurance activities	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	4,161 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Eastfield Primary School Anlaby Road , HU4 6DT	4out of 4	805 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Wheeler Primary School Wheeler Street , HU3 5QE	3out of 4	959 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Paisley Primary School Paisley Street , HU3 6NJ	3out of 4	973 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St George's Primary School St George's Road , HU3 6ED	2out of 4	1,230 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ainthorpe Primary School Ainthorpe Grove , Willerby Road HU5 5EB	3out of 4	1,305 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	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	1,533 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Kelvin Hall School Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4QH	4out of 4	2,019 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Sirius Academy West 296 Anlaby Park Road South , HU4 7JB	2out of 4	2,265 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU	2out of 4	3,144 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Ron Dearing UTC Kingston Square , HU2 8BQ	- not rated	3,658 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wyke Sixth Form College Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4NT	- not rated	1,915 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hull College Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG	- not rated	4,034 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hessle High School and Penshurst Primary School Tranby House , Heads Lane HU13 0JQ	3out of 4	5,419 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Educational Hearing Service for Hearing and Vision Francis Askew Centre , North Road HU4 6LQ	- not rated	1,490 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hymers College Hymers Avenue , Hull HU3 1LW	- not rated	1,660 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Boulevard Centre 172 Boulevard , Kingston-upon-Hull HU3 3EL	4out of 4	2,074 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Froebel House School 5 Marlborough Avenue , HU5 3JP	- not rated	2,083 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Hub School Springhead Lane , Anlaby Common HU5 5YJ	2out of 4	2,248 yd	Pupil referral unit	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
Neise's Diner	631 Anlaby Road	596 yd
McDonald's	13-17 Boothferry Road	608 yd
Tandoor Mahal	587-589 Anlaby Road	628 yd
Carlton Hotel	448-452 Anlaby Road	708 yd
Ciao Cicchetti	61 Boothferry Road	715 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hastings Hotel	925 Spring Bank West	519 yd
Silver Cod	506 Anlaby Road	566 yd
Halfway House	595 Spring Bank West	646 yd
The Three Tuns	34 Boothferry Road	659 yd
Malt Shovel	585 Anlaby Road	667 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Blossom Chinese	750 Spring Bank West	289 yd
House of Pizza	754 Spring Bank West	289 yd
Pho Lan	931 Spring Bank West	538 yd
Star Pizza	945 Spring Bank West	538 yd
Pizza Peepers	927 Spring Bank West	538 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	630 Anlaby Road	529 yd
Tesco	500-504 Anlaby Road	577 yd
Heron Foods	955-965 Spring Bank West	679 yd
Aldi	Unit 1, Quora Retail Park, 13-17 Boothferry Road	691 yd
Heron Foods	491-493 Anlaby Road	945 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Riley South Playing Fields SPRINGFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	355 yd
Pole 4 Fitness SPRING BANK WEST	health and fitness suite	679 yd
Albert Avenue Pools ANLABY ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	719 yd
Eastfield Primary School EASTFIELD ROAD		838 yd
Paisley Primary School PAISLEY STREET	grass pitches	852 yd
Walton Street Leisure Centre WALTON STREET		884 yd
Hull & District Indoor Bowls Club (Closed) Wheeler Street	indoor bowls	893 yd
Tigers Trust Arena Walton Street	artificial grass pitch	959 yd
Art Of Fitness (Closed) Lonsdale Street	health and fitness suite	974 yd
Boothferry Park (Hull City Fc) (Closed) Boothferry Road	grass pitches	1,006 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

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	318 Mbit/s
Average download speed	293.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	954 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	954 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	80 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	69.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	191 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HU3 6AF