Council Avenue is in Hull and in City Of Kingston Upon Hull district. HU4 6RR is located in the Newington & Gipsyville 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 Council Avenue, Hull, HU4 6RR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU4 6RL, HU4 6LZ, HU4 6RJ, HU4 6LX, HU4 6LY, HU4 6NA, HU4 6RB, HU4 6NB, HU4 6RE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HU4 6RR, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.2% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.1% | 53.2% | -1.9% | 51.0% | 2.2% |
| Male | 44.9% | 46.8% | 1.9% | 49.0% | -2.2% |
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 6RR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49% 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 | 40.5% | 49% | 8.5% | 37.9% | 11.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.4% | 28.2% | -2.2% | 44.2% | -16.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 4.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Divorced | 13.5% | 10.2% | -3.3% | 9.1% | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 11% | 8.2% | -2.8% | 6.1% | 2.1% |
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 (63.4%) 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 | 37.6% | 29.5% | -8.1% | 48.4% | -18.9% |
| Good health | 31% | 33.9% | 2.9% | 33.6% | 0.3% |
| Fair health | 19.5% | 23.3% | 3.8% | 12.7% | 10.6% |
| Bad health | 9.1% | 10.3% | 1.2% | 4.0% | 6.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.8% | 3.1% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 1.9% |
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 6RR this area, 38.1% 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 11.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 48.1% | 38.1% | -10.0% | 18.2% | 19.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.1% | 12.7% | 2.6% | 9.6% | 3.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.3% | 13.1% | -1.2% | 13.4% | -0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 6.6% | 2.4% | 5.3% | 1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.3% | 14.3% | 5.0% | 16.9% | -2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.9% | 11.9% | 3.0% | 33.8% | -21.9% |
| Other | 5.1% | 3.3% | -1.8% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 97.9% | 98% | 0.1% | 81.4% | 16.6% |
In this area, 92.9% 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 | 97.9% | 92.9% | -5.0% | 83.2% | 9.7% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 5.4% | 4.7% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.9% | 93.8% | -4.1% | 83.2% | 10.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 9.8% | -6.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 3.1% | 2.1% | 2.9% | 0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.2% | 76.7% | -11.5% |
| Poland | 3.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 29.7% | 13.5% | 16.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.4% | 37.2% | 9.2% |
| Christian | 45.4% | 46.2% | -0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Council Avenue was 236.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 239.4% higher than the Boothferry average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Council Avenue has the 12th highest crime rate of 135 local areas in Boothferry and the 129th highest crime rate of 825 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 178.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.0%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 Council Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £106,000 | 2021-11-15 | £119,983 |
| 54 Council Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £87,500 | 2012-03-30 | £152,874 |
| Full-Time Employee | 75 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Education | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton Children's Centre Burslem Street , Stafford Street HU2 9AP | - not rated | 4,327 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lambert Childrens Centre Lambert Street , HU5 2SG | - not rated | 4,526 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Askew Primary School North Road , HU4 6LQ | - not rated | 593 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Francis Askew Primary School North Road , HU4 6LQ | 3out of 4 | 593 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newington Primary School Dairycoates Avenue , HU3 5DD | - not rated | 1,210 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lift Newington Dairycoates Avenue , HU3 5DD | 4out of 4 | 1,210 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wheeler Primary School Wheeler Street , HU3 5QE | 3out of 4 | 1,270 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Johnson School Ringrose Street , HU3 5NW | - not rated | 936 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingston School Pickering Road , HU4 7AE | - not rated | 948 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sirius Academy West 296 Anlaby Park Road South , HU4 7JB | 3out of 4 | 948 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pickering High School Sports College Pickering Road , HU4 7AE | - not rated | 948 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Boulevard Academy Massey Close , HU3 3QT | - not rated | 1,933 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | 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 | 3,874 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull College Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG | - not rated | 4,747 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 | 4,322 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 593 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitehouse 262a Pickering Road , Kingston upon Hull HU4 7AB | - not rated | 981 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgeview Pickering Road , Kingston-upon-Hull HU4 7AD | - not rated | 981 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgeview Special School Pickering Road , HU4 7AD | 4out of 4 | 981 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ganton School 294 Anlaby Park Road South , HU4 7JB | 4out of 4 | 1,075 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy's Cafe | 789 Hessle Road | 329 yd | |
| West Hull Community Sports Club | North Road | 593 yd | |
| Kinderland | Unit 5, 1 Banner Court | 922 yd | |
| Warners Sports Medicine Centre | 80-86 Pickering Road | 1,041 yd | |
| Rock City Hull Indoor Climbing | Hawthorn Avenue | 1,054 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New Empress | 833-839 Hessle Road | 196 yd | |
| Fiveways Hotel | 317 Boothferry Road | 689 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apollo | 831 Hessle Road | 202 yd | |
| Pop in Pizzas | 813 Hessle Road | 226 yd | |
| Kashmir Continental | 827 Hessle Road | 226 yd | |
| Curry Leaf | 803 Hessle Road | 324 yd | |
| Sam's Fried Chicken | 795 Hessle Road | 324 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | 761 Hessle Road | 412 yd | |
| Lidl | Brighton Street, Freightliner Road | 1,092 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pickering Park PICKERING PARK PICKERING PARK PICKERING ROAD | grass pitches | 433 yd |
| West Hull Rugby Club NORTH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 523 yd |
| Francis Askew Primary School NORTH ROAD | grass pitches | 591 yd |
| Sirius Academy (Closed) Pickering Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 948 yd |
| Boothferry Park (Hull City Fc) (Closed) Boothferry Road | grass pitches | 979 yd |
| Warners Health Club 80-86 80-86 PICKERING ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 1,035 yd |
| Bridgeview Whitehouse BRIDGEVIEW WHITEHOUSE SCHOOL BRIDGEVIEW WHITEHOUSE SCHOOL PICKERING ROAD | grass pitches | 1,084 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 | 318 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 380.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 954 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 954 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 86.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 191 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.