Oban Avenue, Hull, HU3 6SB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HU3 6SB has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% 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	46.4%	47.8%	1.4%	51.0%	-3.2%
Male	53.6%	52.2%	-1.4%	49.0%	3.2%

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 6SB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.3% 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	53.3%	57.3%	4.0%	37.9%	19.4%
Married: Opposite sex	26.6%	24.5%	-2.1%	44.2%	-19.7%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	3.7%	3.6%	-0.1%	2.2%	1.4%
Divorced	14.5%	9.1%	-5.4%	9.1%	0.0%
Widowed	1.9%	4.5%	2.6%	6.1%	-1.6%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	48.3%	45.3%	-3.0%	48.4%	-3.1%
Good health	36.9%	32.2%	-4.7%	33.6%	-1.4%
Fair health	11.4%	15.9%	4.5%	12.7%	3.2%
Bad health	1.9%	5.2%	3.3%	4.0%	1.2%
Very bad health	1.5%	1.4%	-0.1%	1.2%	0.2%

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.

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 21.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	28%	27.8%	-0.2%	18.2%	9.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.2%	15.7%	-3.5%	9.6%	6.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15%	11.7%	-3.3%	13.4%	-1.7%
Apprenticeship	3.7%	6.7%	3.0%	5.3%	1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.5%	13.5%	-1.0%	16.9%	-3.4%
Degree or Similar	11.7%	21.1%	9.4%	33.8%	-12.7%
Other	7.9%	3.6%	-4.3%	2.8%	0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.2% 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%	0.7%	0.7%	1.1%	-0.4%
Indian	0%	1%	1.0%	3.1%	-2.1%
Pakistani	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	2.3%	0%	-2.3%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0%	4.5%	4.5%	2.5%	2.0%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.9%	0.3%	-1.6%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	1.5%	1.4%	-0.1%	0.4%	1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.1%	1.4%	0.3%	0.9%	0.5%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	90.5%	86.2%	-4.3%	81.4%	4.8%
Roma	0%	1%	1.0%	0.2%	0.8%
Arab	1.5%	0.3%	-1.2%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	0%	2.4%	2.4%	1.6%	0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 77.2% 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%	77.2%	-9.5%	83.2%	-6.0%
European Union	8.7%	15.9%	7.2%	6.1%	9.8%
Rest of Europe	1.1%	0.7%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.1%
Africa	0%	4.8%	4.8%	2.7%	2.1%
Middle East and Asia	3.4%	1.4%	-2.0%	5.6%	-4.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	86.7%	76.9%	-9.8%	83.2%	-6.3%
10+ Years	2.3%	6.9%	4.6%	9.8%	-2.9%
5-10 Years	4.6%	7.9%	3.3%	2.9%	5.0%
2-5 Years	4.2%	5.9%	1.7%	2.2%	3.7%
Less than 2 years	2.3%	2.4%	0.1%	1.9%	0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	46.5%	76.7%	-30.2%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Portugal	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Lithuania	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Poland	6.3%	1.3%	5.0%
Romania	2.1%	0.9%	1.2%
Other EU countries	3.5%	1.5%	2.0%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Middle East	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
No passport held	33.7%	13.5%	20.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	54.9%	37.2%	17.7%
Christian	36.5%	46.2%	-9.7%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	4.5%	6.5%	-2.0%
Not answered	3.5%	6.0%	-2.5%

Safety

Is Oban Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oban Avenue was 134.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 89.9% higher than the Boothferry average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Oban Avenue has the 30th highest crime rate of 135 local areas in Boothferry and the 285th highest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 83.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 9.9%.

🔎 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 6SB, 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 Oban Avenue are based on 95 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 Oban Avenue, Hull, HU3 6SB

Estimated Average Property Prices for HU3 6SB

Average Price
£71,188

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£71,188

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oban Avenue

Average Price
£105,445

Semi-Detached
£131,416

Terraced
£95,132

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oban AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Oban Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building	£73,000	2024-09-26	£76,027
6 Oban Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building	£80,000	2023-11-21	£85,772
8 Oban Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building	£72,500	2023-07-04	£77,731
2 Oban Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building	£70,000	2023-03-31	£75,899
3 Oban Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building	£73,000	2022-12-20	£76,708

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HU3 6SB

Employment

HU3 6SB 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	80
Part-Time Employee	33
Looking after home or family	21
Retired	20
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Unemployed	18
Self-Employed	15
Other	9
Student (economically inactive)	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Human health and social work activities	18
Manufacturing	17
Construction	14
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Education	5
Other	5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Information and communication	3
Transport and storage	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Mining and quarrying	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	4,035 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Paisley Primary School Paisley Street , HU3 6NJ	3out of 4	565 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wheeler Primary School Wheeler Street , HU3 5QE	3out of 4	916 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St George's Primary School St George's Road , HU3 6ED	2out of 4	945 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thoresby Primary School Thoresby Street , HU5 3RG	4out of 4	1,151 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastfield Primary School Anlaby Road , HU4 6DT	4out of 4	1,176 yd	Academy converter	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	1,204 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Kelvin Hall School Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4QH	4out of 4	2,033 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Sirius Academy West 296 Anlaby Park Road South , HU4 7JB	2out of 4	2,562 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU	2out of 4	2,989 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Ron Dearing UTC Kingston Square , HU2 8BQ	- not rated	3,207 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	1,973 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hull College Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG	- not rated	3,584 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hymers College Hymers Avenue , Hull HU3 1LW	- not rated	1,211 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Educational Hearing Service for Hearing and Vision Francis Askew Centre , North Road HU4 6LQ	- not rated	1,568 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Froebel House School 5 Marlborough Avenue , HU5 3JP	- not rated	1,677 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Boulevard Centre 172 Boulevard , Kingston-upon-Hull HU3 3EL	4out of 4	1,746 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bridgeview Special School Pickering Road , HU4 7AD	4out of 4	2,589 yd	Academy special 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
New Walton Club	243 Walton Street	351 yd
Carlton Hotel	448-452 Anlaby Road	531 yd
Asi BBQ Restaurant & Bar	57-65 Walton Street	534 yd
Tandoor Mahal	587-589 Anlaby Road	592 yd
Neise's Diner	631 Anlaby Road	675 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Halfway House	595 Spring Bank West	299 yd
Tigers Trust Arena	Walton Street	524 yd
Go Local Extra	466-468 Anlaby Road	531 yd
Silver Cod	506 Anlaby Road	562 yd
The Albert Hotel & Sports Bar Ltd	394 Anlaby Road	574 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marble Takeaway	581 Spring Bank West	286 yd
Kingfisher	577 Spring Bank West	286 yd
The Street Kitchen Hull	579 Spring Bank West	324 yd
Blossom Chinese	750 Spring Bank West	526 yd
House of Pizza	754 Spring Bank West	526 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	500-504 Anlaby Road	536 yd
Heron Foods	491-493 Anlaby Road	644 yd
Iceland	630 Anlaby Road	704 yd
Budgens	455-457 Anlaby Road	739 yd
Aldi	Unit 1, Quora Retail Park, 13-17 Boothferry Road	806 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Albert Avenue Pools ANLABY ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	302 yd
Riley South Playing Fields SPRINGFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	381 yd
Paisley Primary School PAISLEY STREET	grass pitches	454 yd
Walton Street Leisure Centre WALTON STREET		511 yd
Tigers Trust Arena Walton Street	artificial grass pitch	513 yd
Art Of Fitness (Closed) Lonsdale Street	health and fitness suite	633 yd
West Park ANLABY ROAD	grass pitches	742 yd
The Kcom Stadium KINGSTON COMMUNICATIONS STADIUM KINGSTON COMMUNICATIONS STADIUM ANLABY ROAD	grass pitches	932 yd
Hull & District Indoor Bowls Club (Closed) Wheeler Street	indoor bowls	944 yd
Hull Indoor Sports Centre HULL INDOOR SPORTS CENTRE HULL INDOOR SPORTS CENTRE HARPINGS ROAD	artificial grass pitch	950 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%

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

Overview of HU3 6SB