Arcon Drive is in Hull and in City Of Kingston Upon Hull district. HU4 6AB is located in the Boothferry 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 Arcon Drive, Hull, HU4 6AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU4 6DL, HU4 6AD, HU4 6AE, HU4 6AF, HU4 6DJ, HU4 6DH, HU4 6AL, HU4 6DQ, HU4 6BL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HU4 6AB has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 49.5% | 50% | 0.5% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 50.5% | 50% | -0.5% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 HU4 6AB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.5% 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 | 31.7% | 44.5% | 12.8% | 37.9% | 6.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.6% | 29.3% | -7.3% | 44.2% | -14.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 0.6% | 3.7% | 3.1% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 16.5% | 12.6% | -3.9% | 9.1% | 3.5% |
| Widowed | 14.6% | 9.4% | -5.2% | 6.1% | 3.3% |
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 (63%) 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 | 31.9% | 33.9% | 2.0% | 48.4% | -14.5% |
| Good health | 29.8% | 29.1% | -0.7% | 33.6% | -4.5% |
| Fair health | 26.6% | 25.2% | -1.4% | 12.7% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 10.1% | 9.1% | -1.0% | 4.0% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 2.6% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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 HU4 6AB this area, 37.2% 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 11.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 47% | 37.2% | -9.8% | 18.2% | 19.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.6% | 11.5% | -0.1% | 9.6% | 1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.5% | 18.3% | 1.8% | 13.4% | 4.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 7.3% | 3.0% | 5.3% | 2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.5% | 10.5% | 5.0% | 16.9% | -6.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 6.7% | 11.5% | 4.8% | 33.8% | -22.3% |
| Other | 8.5% | 3.7% | -4.8% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| White | 97.9% | 93.5% | -4.4% | 81.4% | 12.1% |
| Other | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, 91.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.8% | 91.8% | -5.0% | 83.2% | 8.6% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 4.3% | 3.2% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.6% | 3% | 1.4% | 5.6% | -2.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 91.8% | -4.5% | 83.2% | 8.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 9.8% | -5.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.7% | 1.7% | -2.0% | 1.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.7% | 76.7% | -11.0% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 30% | 13.5% | 16.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.6% | 37.2% | 9.4% |
| Christian | 45.3% | 46.2% | -0.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 3.9% | 6.5% | -2.6% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6.0% | -2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Arcon Drive was 145.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 106.0% higher than the Boothferry average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Arcon Drive has the 27th highest crime rate of 135 local areas in Boothferry and the 262nd highest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 85.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 8.1%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 Arcon Drive, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £86,000 | 2024-07-05 | £90,334 |
| 65 Arcon Drive, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2024-05-16 | £123,231 |
| 89 Arcon Drive, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2022-08-09 | £118,713 |
| 13 Arcon Drive, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2020-12-04 | £99,177 |
| 47 Arcon Drive, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £56,000 | 2019-03-18 | £75,165 |
HU4 6AB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Retired | 53 |
| Full-Time Employee | 41 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT | 3out of 4 | 4,807 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastfield Primary School Anlaby Road , HU4 6DT | 4out of 4 | 384 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Acre Heads Primary School Welbourn Walk , Norland Avenue HU4 7ST | 3out of 4 | 779 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ainthorpe Primary School Ainthorpe Grove , Willerby Road HU5 5EB | 3out of 4 | 804 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wheeler Primary School Wheeler Street , HU3 5QE | 3out of 4 | 1,346 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rokeby Park Primary School Gershwin Avenue , Anlaby Park Road North HU4 7NJ | 3out of 4 | 1,370 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sirius Academy West 296 Anlaby Park Road South , HU4 7JB | 2out of 4 | 1,569 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Boulevard Academy Massey Close , HU3 3QT | 2out of 4 | 2,201 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kelvin Hall School Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4QH | 4out of 4 | 2,552 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolfreton School and Sixth Form College Wolfreton School and Sixth Form College , Well Lane HU10 6HB | 3out of 4 | 3,417 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU | 2out of 4 | 3,854 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | 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 | 2,391 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull College Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG | - not rated | 4,916 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 4,495 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hub School Springhead Lane , Anlaby Common HU5 5YJ | 2out of 4 | 1,448 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Educational Hearing Service for Hearing and Vision Francis Askew Centre , North Road HU4 6LQ | - not rated | 1,455 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgeview Special School Pickering Road , HU4 7AD | 4out of 4 | 1,583 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ganton School 294 Anlaby Park Road South , HU4 7JB | 4out of 4 | 1,617 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Euler Academy Pickering Road , HU4 7AD | - not rated | 1,738 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bollywood Taj Restaurant & Takeaway | 975 Spring Bank West | 558 yd | |
| Peter Pan Coffee Shop | Peter Pan Park, Pickering Road | 619 yd | |
| Warners Sports Medicine Centre | 80-86 Pickering Road | 685 yd | |
| Ciao Cicchetti | 61 Boothferry Road | 806 yd | |
| McDonald's | 13-17 Boothferry Road | 935 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hastings Hotel | 925 Spring Bank West | 660 yd | |
| Tranby Club | 1036 Anlaby Road | 731 yd | |
| The Three Tuns | 34 Boothferry Road | 760 yd | |
| Fiveways Hotel | 317 Boothferry Road | 997 yd | |
| Anlaby Park Hotel | 265 Hull Road, Anlaby Common | 1,041 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regent Chinese Takeaway | 847 Anlaby Road | 150 yd | |
| Happy House | 966 Anlaby Road | 352 yd | |
| Pizza Shark | 736 Anlaby Road | 431 yd | |
| Atlantis 1 | 1020 Anlaby Road | 535 yd | |
| Papasito Pizza | 979 Spring Bank West | 558 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 1022-1024 Anlaby Road | 535 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 955-965 Spring Bank West | 560 yd | |
| Iceland | 630 Anlaby Road | 905 yd | |
| Aldi | Unit 1, Quora Retail Park, 13-17 Boothferry Road | 1,001 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eastfield Primary School EASTFIELD ROAD | 301 yd | |
| Pole 4 Fitness SPRING BANK WEST | health and fitness suite | 561 yd |
| Warners Health Club 80-86 80-86 PICKERING ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 691 yd |
| Ainthorpe Primary School AINTHORPE GROVE | grass pitches | 891 yd |
| Acre Heads Primary School WELBOURN WALK | grass pitches | 905 yd |
| Boothferry Park (Hull City Fc) (Closed) Boothferry Road | grass pitches | 931 yd |
| Costello Playing Fields ST. JOSEPH DRIVE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 944 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 | 154.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 795 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 795 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 32 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 38.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 159 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.