Poplar Close, Hull, HU4 7QJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HU4 7QJ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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	49.6%	48.6%	-1.0%	51.0%	-2.4%
Male	50.4%	51.4%	1.0%	49.0%	2.4%

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 vicinity of HU4 7QJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	19.2%	28%	8.8%	37.9%	-9.9%
Married: Opposite sex	67.1%	61.8%	-5.3%	44.2%	17.6%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	0.7%	1.7%	1.0%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	5.9%	4.4%	-1.5%	9.1%	-4.7%
Widowed	6.3%	3.4%	-2.9%	6.1%	-2.7%

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	43.4%	48.5%	5.1%	48.4%	0.1%
Good health	39.5%	32.1%	-7.4%	33.6%	-1.5%
Fair health	13%	14.1%	1.1%	12.7%	1.4%
Bad health	2.9%	3.9%	1.0%	4.0%	-0.1%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.4%	0.2%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	21%	18.3%	-2.7%	18.2%	0.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.2%	10.2%	-2.0%	9.6%	0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.7%	12.2%	-2.5%	13.4%	-1.2%
Apprenticeship	6.3%	4.1%	-2.2%	5.3%	-1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.2%	20%	7.8%	16.9%	3.1%
Degree or Similar	28.3%	32.5%	4.2%	33.8%	-1.3%
Other	5.2%	2.7%	-2.5%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	99.4%	98%	-1.4%	81.4%	16.6%
Arab	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.2% 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	98.8%	97.2%	-1.6%	83.2%	14.0%
European Union	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	6.1%	-6.1%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	0.3%	2%	1.7%	5.6%	-3.6%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.8%	97.2%	-1.6%	83.2%	14.0%
10+ Years	0%	1.4%	1.4%	9.8%	-8.4%
2-5 Years	0%	1.4%	1.4%	2.2%	-0.8%
Less than 2 years	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.5%	76.7%	10.8%
No passport held	12.5%	13.5%	-1.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.3%	37.2%	7.1%
Christian	49.1%	46.2%	2.9%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	1.4%	6.5%	-5.1%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	4.3%	6.0%	-1.7%

Safety

Is Poplar Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Poplar Close was 47.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.5% lower than the Hessle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Poplar Close has the 34th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Hessle and the 454th highest crime rate of 1,117 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£41,400

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in HU4 7QJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 9/10 (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) - 3/10 (low )
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) - 5/10 (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 Poplar Close are based on 41 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for East Riding Of Yorkshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Poplar Close, Hull, HU4 7QJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for HU4 7QJ

Average Price
£245,548

Semi-Detached
£251,988

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£219,788

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Poplar Close

Average Price
£207,640

Semi-Detached
£238,734

Terraced
£140,597

Detached
£252,887

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Poplar CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
8 Poplar Close, Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£160,000	2017-03-03	£225,691
9 Poplar Close, Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£182,500	2016-07-01	£262,045
2 Poplar Close, Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£167,455	2015-02-20	£257,871
2 Poplar Close, Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£97,950	2002-10-07	£265,536
1 Poplar Close, Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£53,000	1998-11-17	£222,816

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HU4 7QJ

Employment

HU4 7QJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in HU4 7QJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	113
Retired	89
Part-Time Employee	37
Self-Employed	20
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Other	10
Student (economically inactive)	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Looking after home or family	4
Unemployed	2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	40
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	30
Manufacturing	20
Education	20
Construction	19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Transport and storage	11
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	3
Information and communication	3
Other	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Thomas More Voluntary Catholic Academy St Thomas More Road , HU4 7NP	3out of 4	424 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Anlaby Primary School First Lane , Anlaby HU10 6UE	3out of 4	506 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rokeby Park Primary School Gershwin Avenue , Anlaby Park Road North HU4 7NJ	3out of 4	573 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Acre Heads Primary School Welbourn Walk , Norland Avenue HU4 7ST	3out of 4	931 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Christopher Pickering Primary School The Compass , 1 Burnham Road HU4 7EB	3out of 4	1,364 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	1,193 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wolfreton School and Sixth Form College Wolfreton School and Sixth Form College , Well Lane HU10 6HB	3out of 4	2,849 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Boulevard Academy Massey Close , HU3 3QT	2out of 4	3,404 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Kelvin Hall School Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4QH	4out of 4	3,769 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU	2out of 4	5,149 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	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	3,581 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	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	3,076 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ganton School 294 Anlaby Park Road South , HU4 7JB	4out of 4	1,113 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Hub School Springhead Lane , Anlaby Common HU5 5YJ	2out of 4	1,165 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bridgeview Special School Pickering Road , HU4 7AD	4out of 4	1,173 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Sullivan Centre Boulevard , HU3 3EL	4out of 4	1,334 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Whitehouse Pupil Referral Unit Pickering Road , HU4 7AD	4out of 4	1,342 yd	Academy alternative provision 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
Number 18	18 Sibelius Road	481 yd
Dawaat Indian Restaurant	248 Hull Road, Anlaby Common	526 yd
Crafty Cat Play Cafe	272 Hull Road, Anlaby Common	550 yd
Compass Group @ Asda Cafe	Hessle Road	569 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Drum & Cymbals	26 Sibelius Road	435 yd
Hullensians	8 Springhead Lane, Anlaby Common	582 yd
Anlaby Park Hotel	265 Hull Road, Anlaby Common	593 yd
Tranby Club	1036 Anlaby Road	766 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sirius Pizza	24 Sibelius Road	481 yd
Family Garden	246 Hull Road, Anlaby Common	526 yd
La Lupa Roma	282 Hull Road, Anlaby Common	540 yd
Dominic's Takeaway	249 Hull Road, Anlaby Common	593 yd
Anlaby Pizza Square	251 Hull Road, Anlaby Common	593 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sainsbury's	1022-1024 Anlaby Road		930 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Sydney Smith School (Closed) First Lane	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	495 yd
First Lane Anlaby Community Field FIRST LANE	grass pitches	558 yd
Costello Stadium ANLABY PARK ROAD NORTH	athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	588 yd
St Thomas Moore Road PART ST THOMAS MORE PLAYING FIELDS PART ST THOMAS MORE PLAYING FIELDS ELGAR ROAD	grass pitches	620 yd
Costello Playing Fields ST. JOSEPH DRIVE	grass pitches, tennis courts	821 yd
Acre Heads Primary School WELBOURN WALK	grass pitches	893 yd
Sirius Academy ANLABY PARK ROAD SOUTH	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	896 yd
Hullensians Rufc Springhead Lane	grass pitches	922 yd
Gower Road Playing Fields TAUNTON ROAD	grass pitches	973 yd
Pure Gym (Hull Anlaby) ANLABY RETAIL PARK ANLABY RETAIL PARK SPRINGFIELD WAY	health and fitness suite	1,032 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	106 Mbit/s
Average download speed	168.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	424 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	424 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	32 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	43.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	86 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HU4 7QJ