Colville Avenue is in Hull and in The East Yorkshire Borough Of Beverley district. HU4 7RJ is located in the Tranby electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Haltemprice and Howden. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Colville Avenue, Hull, HU4 7RJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU4 7SB, HU4 7SD, HU4 7SE, HU4 7SA, HU4 7SF, HU4 7RY, HU4 7RE, HU4 7RR, HU4 7RD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HU4 7RJ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.8% 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 | 50% | 52.8% | 2.8% | 51.0% | 1.8% |
| Male | 50% | 47.2% | -2.8% | 49.0% | -1.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 23.9% | 35.1% | 11.2% | 37.9% | -2.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.1% | 49.8% | -14.3% | 44.2% | 5.6% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 7.6% | 8.4% | 0.8% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 4.6% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.4% | 46.6% | -2.8% | 48.4% | -1.8% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 39.7% | 5.4% | 33.6% | 6.1% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 11.7% | -0.9% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 1.3% | -1.8% | 4.0% | -2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 17.9% | 10% | -7.9% | 18.2% | -8.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.1% | 12.9% | -6.2% | 9.6% | 3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.9% | 17.8% | 1.9% | 13.4% | 4.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 11.6% | 5.6% | 5.3% | 6.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.9% | 20.3% | 4.4% | 16.9% | 3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.1% | 24.1% | 5.0% | 33.8% | -9.7% |
| Other | 6% | 3.3% | -2.7% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 99.7% | 99.7% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 18.3% |
In this area, 98.7% 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 | 98.7% | 98.7% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 15.5% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.7% | 98.7% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 15.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 9.8% | -8.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.3% | 76.7% | 11.6% |
| No passport held | 11.7% | 13.5% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.7% | 37.2% | 19.5% |
| Christian | 40.7% | 46.2% | -5.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 2% | 6.0% | -4.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Colville Avenue was 16.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.8% lower than the Hessle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Colville Avenue has the 9th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Hessle and the 205th lowest crime rate of 1,114 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.3%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Colville Avenue, Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2025-12-15 | £180,771 |
| 87 Colville Avenue, Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £99,000 | 2025-05-02 | £100,469 |
| 50 Colville Avenue, Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £132,000 | 2023-10-20 | £136,662 |
| 46 Colville Avenue, Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £128,000 | 2023-09-27 | £131,591 |
| 69 Colville Avenue, Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2022-07-29 | £194,080 |
| Full-Time Employee | 98 |
| Retired | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Education | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lambert Childrens Centre Lambert Street , HU5 2SG | - not rated | 4,530 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton Children's Centre Burslem Street , Stafford Street HU2 9AP | - not rated | 5,050 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT | - not rated | 5,316 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acre Heads Primary School Welbourn Walk , Norland Avenue HU4 7ST | 3out of 4 | 228 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Anlaby Junior School First Lane , Anlaby HU10 6UE | - not rated | 673 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Anlaby Infant School First Lane , Anlaby HU10 6UE | - not rated | 756 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Anlaby Primary School First Lane , Anlaby HU10 6UE | 3out of 4 | 785 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ainthorpe Primary School Ainthorpe Grove , Willerby Road HU5 5EB | - not rated | 940 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Smith School First Lane , Anlaby HU10 6UU | - not rated | 1,065 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingston School Pickering Road , HU4 7AE | - not rated | 1,574 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sirius Academy West 296 Anlaby Park Road South , HU4 7JB | 3out of 4 | 1,574 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pickering High School Sports College Pickering Road , HU4 7AE | - not rated | 1,574 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Amy Johnson School Ringrose Street , HU3 5NW | - not rated | 2,278 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 | 2,872 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 | 3,736 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ganton Special School Springhead Lane , Willerby Road HU5 5YJ | - not rated | 662 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hub School Springhead Lane , Anlaby Common HU5 5YJ | - not rated | 663 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hub School Springhead Lane , Anlaby Common HU5 5YJ | 3out of 4 | 663 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ganton Special School 294 Anlaby Park Road South , HU4 7JB | - not rated | 1,492 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ganton School 294 Anlaby Park Road South , HU4 7JB | 4out of 4 | 1,545 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Group @ Asda Cafe | Hessle Road | 138 yd | |
| Crafty Cat Play Cafe | 272 Hull Road, Anlaby Common | 181 yd | |
| Dawaat Indian Restaurant | 248 Hull Road, Anlaby Common | 232 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Springfield Way, Anlaby | 898 yd | |
| Hotel Chocolat | Springfield Way, Anlaby | 898 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anlaby Park Hotel | 265 Hull Road, Anlaby Common | 129 yd | |
| Hullensians | 8 Springhead Lane, Anlaby Common | 314 yd | |
| Tranby Club | 1036 Anlaby Road | 375 yd | |
| Drum & Cymbals | 26 Sibelius Road | 947 yd | |
| Manor Club | 3 Manor Road | 987 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominic's Takeaway | 249 Hull Road, Anlaby Common | 129 yd | |
| Anlaby Pizza Square | 251 Hull Road, Anlaby Common | 129 yd | |
| Napoli Takeaway | 225 Hull Road, Anlaby Common | 129 yd | |
| La Lupa Roma | 282 Hull Road, Anlaby Common | 179 yd | |
| Family Garden | 246 Hull Road, Anlaby Common | 232 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 1022-1024 Anlaby Road | 558 yd | |
| WM Morrison Supermarkets Limited | 48 Springfield Way, Anlaby | 898 yd | |
| The Food Warehouse by Iceland | Springfield Way, Anlaby | 898 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Ltd | Springfield Way, Anlaby | 898 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 793 Hotham Road South | 983 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Acre Heads Primary School WELBOURN WALK | grass pitches | 224 yd |
| Hullensians Rufc Springhead Lane | grass pitches | 421 yd |
| Ganton Special School (Closed) Springhead Lane | 664 yd | |
| Pure Gym (Hull Anlaby) ANLABY RETAIL PARK ANLABY RETAIL PARK SPRINGFIELD WAY | health and fitness suite | 681 yd |
| Springhead Avenue Playing Fields THE RIDINGS | grass pitches | 765 yd |
| First Lane Anlaby Community Field FIRST LANE | grass pitches | 806 yd |
| Ainthorpe Primary School AINTHORPE GROVE | grass pitches | 942 yd |
| Costello Playing Fields ST. JOSEPH DRIVE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,021 yd |
| Costello Stadium ANLABY PARK ROAD NORTH | athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 1,039 yd |
| Sydney Smith School (Closed) First Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,061 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 | 173.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 424 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 424 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 53 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 46.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 86 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.