Dorset Street, Hull, HU4 6PP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HU4 6PP is primarily male, with 55.2% 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	47.2%	44.8%	-2.4%	51.0%	-6.2%
Male	52.8%	55.2%	2.4%	49.0%	6.2%

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 HU4 6PP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 64.5% 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	50.4%	64.5%	14.1%	37.9%	26.6%
Married: Opposite sex	26.7%	22.2%	-4.5%	44.2%	-22.0%
Separated	4.7%	3.8%	-0.9%	2.2%	1.6%
Divorced	14.4%	7.3%	-7.1%	9.1%	-1.8%
Widowed	3.8%	2.1%	-1.7%	6.1%	-4.0%

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	40.7%	40.2%	-0.5%	48.4%	-8.2%
Good health	40%	34.6%	-5.4%	33.6%	1.0%
Fair health	12.4%	18.7%	6.3%	12.7%	6.0%
Bad health	5.5%	5.9%	0.4%	4.0%	1.9%
Very bad health	1.4%	0.6%	-0.8%	1.2%	-0.6%

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.

In the area around HU4 6PP this area, 33.8% 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 18.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	33.5%	33.8%	0.3%	18.2%	15.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	21.2%	14.1%	-7.1%	9.6%	4.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.4%	10.3%	-7.1%	13.4%	-3.1%
Apprenticeship	2.1%	5.1%	3.0%	5.3%	-0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.4%	13.2%	1.8%	16.9%	-3.7%
Degree or Similar	6.8%	18.4%	11.6%	33.8%	-15.4%
Other	7.6%	5.1%	-2.5%	2.8%	2.3%

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)
Chinese	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	0.7%	1.3%	0.6%	1.6%	-0.3%
Black African	2.1%	5.6%	3.5%	2.5%	3.1%
Other Black	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0.6%	-0.1%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.8%	0.1%
White	94.5%	86.2%	-8.3%	81.4%	4.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1%	0.6%	-0.4%	0.1%	0.5%
Arab	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Other	0%	2.2%	2.2%	1.6%	0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71.2% 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	89%	71.2%	-17.8%	83.2%	-12.0%
European Union	7.6%	23.2%	15.6%	6.1%	17.1%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	2.1%	3.1%	1.0%	2.7%	0.4%
Middle East and Asia	1%	2.5%	1.5%	5.6%	-3.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	89%	71.2%	-17.8%	83.2%	-12.0%
10+ Years	3.4%	6%	2.6%	9.8%	-3.8%
5-10 Years	3.4%	6.6%	3.2%	2.9%	3.7%
2-5 Years	2.8%	12.2%	9.4%	2.2%	10.0%
Less than 2 years	1.4%	4.1%	2.7%	1.9%	2.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	39.5%	76.7%	-37.2%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Italy	2.8%	0.6%	2.2%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Lithuania	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Poland	8.2%	1.3%	6.9%
Romania	7.5%	0.9%	6.6%
Other EU countries	3.4%	1.5%	1.9%
Central and Western Africa	2.2%	0.3%	1.9%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
South-East Asia	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
No passport held	32.6%	13.5%	19.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	52%	37.2%	14.8%
Christian	42.3%	46.2%	-3.9%
Muslim	1.9%	6.5%	-4.6%
Not answered	3.8%	6.0%	-2.2%

Safety

Is Dorset Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dorset Street was 115.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.7% higher than the Boothferry average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Dorset Street has the 37th highest crime rate of 135 local areas in Boothferry and the 326th highest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 77.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,000

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in HU4 6PP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 10/10 (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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Dorset Street are based on 17 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Kingston Upon Hull.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Dorset Street, Hull, HU4 6PP

Estimated Average Property Prices for HU4 6PP

Average Price
£78,259

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£78,655

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£50,556

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dorset Street

Average Price
£93,779

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£93,779

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dorset Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 Dorset Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building	£57,000	2025-08-22	£57,054
44 Dorset Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building	£62,000	2025-07-25	£62,236
70 Dorset Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building	£70,000	2025-06-02	£71,908
14 Dorset Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building	£60,000	2025-03-31	£60,924
78 Dorset Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building	£67,000	2024-12-16	£69,028

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HU4 6PP

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	91
Looking after home or family	38
Long-Term Sick or disabled	27
Part-Time Employee	26
Unemployed	17
Other	16
Retired	8
Student (economically inactive)	6
Self-Employed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Human health and social work activities	20
Transport and storage	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Education	9
Construction	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Real estate activities	2
Other	1
Information and communication	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Francis Askew Primary School North Road , HU4 6LQ	2out of 4	550 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newington Academy Dairycoates Avenue , HU3 5DD	3out of 4	856 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wheeler Primary School Wheeler Street , HU3 5QE	3out of 4	1,179 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chiltern Primary School Chiltern Street , HU3 3PL	3out of 4	1,507 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St George's Primary School St George's Road , HU3 6ED	2out of 4	1,527 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	1,372 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Boulevard Academy Massey Close , HU3 3QT	2out of 4	1,662 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Kelvin Hall School Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4QH	4out of 4	4,055 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ron Dearing UTC Kingston Square , HU2 8BQ	- not rated	4,148 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Hull Trinity House Academy Charlotte Street Mews , HU1 3BP	3out of 4	4,207 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	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	3,954 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hull College Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG	- not rated	4,401 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	4,713 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	550 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Euler Academy Pickering Road , HU4 7AD	- not rated	1,150 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Bridgeview Special School Pickering Road , HU4 7AD	4out of 4	1,405 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Sullivan Centre Boulevard , HU3 3EL	4out of 4	1,490 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ganton School 294 Anlaby Park Road South , HU4 7JB	4out of 4	1,498 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Legacy's Cafe	789 Hessle Road	220 yd
Taco Bell	Unit 2, Brighton Street Industrial Estate, Freightliner Road	551 yd
Rock City Hull Indoor Climbing	Hawthorn Avenue	593 yd
Flavourz @ Cecil Gardens	Hawthorn Avenue	593 yd
West Hull Community Sports Club	North Road	600 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The New Empress	833-839 Hessle Road	410 yd
Dairycoates Inn	580 Hessle Road	636 yd
Half Way Public House	490 Hessle Road	938 yd
The Sailmakers	The Sail Makers, St Andrews Quay	997 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Golden Bridge	747 Hessle Road	127 yd
Dollie's Sandwich Bar	751 Hessle Road	127 yd
Venus Takeaway	731 Hessle Road	127 yd
Kingfisher	757 Hessle Road	127 yd
East Ocean Chinese Takeaway	737 Hessle Road	127 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Heron Foods	761 Hessle Road	153 yd
Lidl	Brighton Street, Freightliner Road	544 yd
Asda	Asda Stores Ltd, Hessle Road	975 yd
Booker Cash and Carry	St Andrews Quay, Clive Sullivan Way	995 yd
Makro Self Service Wholesalers	Makro Trade Centre, St Andrews Quay	995 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
West Hull Rugby Club NORTH ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	441 yd
Francis Askew Primary School NORTH ROAD	grass pitches	548 yd
Fit24 (Hessle Road) HESSLE ROAD	health and fitness suite	675 yd
Pickering Park PICKERING PARK PICKERING PARK PICKERING ROAD	grass pitches	983 yd
Boothferry Park (Hull City Fc) (Closed) Boothferry Road	grass pitches	1,087 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	185 Mbit/s
Average download speed	205.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	954 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	954 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	44 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	49.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	191 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HU4 6PP