Benedict Road is in Hull and in City Of Kingston Upon Hull district. HU4 7DR is located in the Pickering 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 Benedict Road, Hull, HU4 7DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU4 7EZ, HU4 7DS, HU4 7EP, HU4 7EY, HU4 7DP, HU4 7DG, HU4 7EU, HU4 7ET, HU4 7DN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HU4 7DR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.9% | 51.5% | -4.4% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 44.1% | 48.5% | 4.4% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 7DR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.6% 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 | 40.6% | 54.6% | 14.0% | 37.9% | 16.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.9% | 24.9% | -9.0% | 44.2% | -19.3% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 2% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 11.2% | 12.9% | 1.7% | 9.1% | 3.8% |
| Widowed | 12.9% | 5.6% | -7.3% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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 | 41% | 44% | 3.0% | 48.4% | -4.4% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 39.6% | 6.5% | 33.6% | 6.0% |
| Fair health | 17.9% | 12.9% | -5.0% | 12.7% | 0.2% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 2.1% | -4.1% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.5% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 17.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 36.6% | 25.3% | -11.3% | 18.2% | 7.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.8% | 13.3% | -0.5% | 9.6% | 3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.2% | 14.1% | -1.1% | 13.4% | 0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 8.4% | 3.0% | 5.3% | 3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.5% | 19.3% | 6.8% | 16.9% | 2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.8% | 17.3% | 7.5% | 33.8% | -16.5% |
| Other | 6.7% | 2.4% | -4.3% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 0.6% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 93.8% | 97.1% | 3.3% | 81.4% | 15.7% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 92.4% 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 | 95.9% | 92.4% | -3.5% | 83.2% | 9.2% |
| European Union | 1% | 5% | 4.0% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.8% | 0.9% | -1.9% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| 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 | 95.9% | 92.4% | -3.5% | 83.2% | 9.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 5.3% | 5.0% | 9.8% | -4.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.1% | 1.2% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.2% | 76.7% | -13.5% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 29.1% | 13.5% | 15.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 58.5% | 37.2% | 21.3% |
| Christian | 34.7% | 46.2% | -11.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Benedict Road was 74.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.4% higher than the Boothferry average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Benedict Road has the 66th highest crime rate of 135 local areas in Boothferry and the 333rd lowest crime rate of 825 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.5%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 106 Benedict Road, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £128,000 | 2024-09-30 | £134,444 |
| 89 Benedict Road, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £106,000 | 2022-10-28 | £111,117 |
| 123 Benedict Road, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2021-07-23 | £120,961 |
| 89 Benedict Road, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £86,000 | 2021-07-12 | £98,391 |
| 129 Benedict Road, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £102,500 | 2019-07-03 | £133,162 |
HU4 7DR 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 96 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Education | 14 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tilbury Primary School Tilbury Road , Boothferry Estate HU4 7EN | - not rated | 284 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christopher Pickering Primary School The Compass , 1 Burnham Road HU4 7EB | 4out of 4 | 497 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christopher Pickering Primary School The Compass , 1 Burnham Road HU4 7EB | - not rated | 513 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hessle Penshurst Primary School Winthorpe Road , First Lane HU13 9EX | - not rated | 743 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hessle Penshurst Primary School Winthorpe Road , First Lane HU13 9EX | - not rated | 743 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston School Pickering Road , HU4 7AE | - not rated | 1,083 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sirius Academy West 296 Anlaby Park Road South , HU4 7JB | 3out of 4 | 1,083 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pickering High School Sports College Pickering Road , HU4 7AE | - not rated | 1,083 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sydney Smith School First Lane , Anlaby HU10 6UU | - not rated | 1,405 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hessle High School Tranby House , Heads Lane HU13 0JQ | - not rated | 2,472 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 4,911 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,472 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West End Children's Unit 2062-2068 Hessle Road , HU13 9NW | - not rated | 253 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West End Adolescent Unit 2062-2068 Hessle Road , HU13 9NW | - not rated | 253 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitehouse Pupil Referral Unit 262a Pickering Road , HU4 7AD | 3out of 4 | 790 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sullivan Centre Gordon Street , HU3 3EL | 4out of 4 | 814 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ganton Special School 294 Anlaby Park Road South , HU4 7JB | - not rated | 878 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Restaurant | 204-206 Hull Road, Hessle | 518 yd | |
| Aramark @ Indivior | Henry Boot Way | 854 yd | |
| Urban 44 Coffee Lounge | 56 Hull Road, Hessle | 1,072 yd | |
| Luciano's Cafe | 52a Hull Road, Hessle | 1,080 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Norland | First Lane, Hessle | 439 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gourmet | 73 Bethune Avenue | 312 yd | |
| Gianni's Pizza | 2 Mollison Road | 348 yd | |
| Fish and Chips @ Bethune | 67 Bethune Avenue | 364 yd | |
| Happy House | 259 Hull Road, Hessle | 424 yd | |
| The Mill | 65 Mollison Road West, Hessle | 463 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 83-89 Bethune Avenue | 364 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury Way | 606 yd | |
| Aldi | Retail Superstore, Henry Boot Way | 680 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Burnham Road Playing Fields PLAYING FIELD PLAYING FIELD BURNHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 368 yd |
| Gower Road Playing Fields TAUNTON ROAD | grass pitches | 543 yd |
| Hessle Penshurst Primary School HESSLE PENSHURST PRIMARY SCHOOL HESSLE PENSHURST PRIMARY SCHOOL PENSHURST AVENUE | grass pitches | 671 yd |
| Bridgeview Whitehouse BRIDGEVIEW WHITEHOUSE SCHOOL BRIDGEVIEW WHITEHOUSE SCHOOL PICKERING ROAD | grass pitches | 817 yd |
| Village Gym (Hull) HENRY BOOT WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 850 yd |
| St Thomas Moore Road PART ST THOMAS MORE PLAYING FIELDS PART ST THOMAS MORE PLAYING FIELDS ELGAR ROAD | grass pitches | 906 yd |
| All Saints C Of E Voluntary Controlled Junior School NORTHOLME ROAD | grass pitches | 944 yd |
| Sirius Academy ANLABY PARK ROAD SOUTH | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,022 yd |
| Sirius Academy (Closed) Pickering Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 1,085 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 | 185 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 248.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 795 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 795 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 53 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 57 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 159 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.