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Beech Grove is in Hull and in Kingston Upon Hull district. HU5 1LY is located in the Beverley & Newland electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kingston upon Hull North. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Beech Grove, Hull, HU5 1LY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HU5 1LZ, HU5 1LU, HU5 1LX, HU5 1NR, HU5 1LT, HU5 2PW, HU5 2PJ, HU5 2PN, HU5 1NE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HU5 1LY is primarily male, with 55.5% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female43.8%44.5%0.7% 51.0% -6.5%
Male56.2%55.5%-0.7% 49.0% 6.5%

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 HU5 1LY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 69.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single77.1%69.2%-7.9% 37.9% 31.3%
Married: Opposite sex9.4%14.8%5.4% 44.2% -29.4%
Married: Same sex0.5%0%-0.5% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated1.5%0.3%-1.2% 2.2% -1.9%
Divorced4.8%9.5%4.7% 9.1% 0.4%
Widowed6.6%6.2%-0.4% 6.1% 0.1%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health45.6%39.2%-6.4% 48.4% -9.2%
Good health36.2%38.7%2.5% 33.6% 5.1%
Fair health12.8%16%3.2% 12.7% 3.3%
Bad health3.7%4.5%0.8% 4.0% 0.5%
Very bad health1.7%1.7%0.0% 1.2% 0.5%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications18.1%20.9%2.8% 18.2% 2.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3.8%2.8%-1.0% 9.6% -6.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.7%8.6%-1.1% 13.4% -4.8%
Apprenticeship0.5%7.1%6.6% 5.3% 1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels45.3%27.7%-17.6% 16.9% 10.8%
Degree or Similar17%30.5%13.5% 33.8% -3.3%
Other5.6%2.5%-3.1% 2.8% -0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%1.4%1.4% 1.1% 0.3%
Chinese3.9%4.4%0.5% 0.7% 3.7%
Indian1%1.4%0.4% 3.1% -1.7%
Pakistani0%0.3%0.3% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian1.5%0.6%-0.9% 1.6% -1.0%
Black African1%18.6%17.6% 2.5% 16.1%
Black Caribbean0.5%0%-0.5% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.7%1.7% 0.8% 0.9%
Mixed White and African0.2%0.8%0.6% 0.4% 0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean1%0.8%-0.2% 0.9% -0.1%
Mixed Other2%0.8%-1.2% 0.8% 0.0%
White84.5%64.7%-19.8% 81.4% -16.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.2%0.6%0.4% 0.1% 0.5%
Arab2%1.1%-0.9% 0.6% 0.5%
Other2.2%2.8%0.6% 1.6% 1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom74.9%53.8%-21.1% 83.2% -29.4%
European Union15.3%23.5%8.2% 6.1% 17.4%
Rest of Europe0.5%0.6%0.1% 0.8% -0.2%
Africa1.2%13.2%12.0% 2.7% 10.5%
Middle East and Asia6.2%8.7%2.5% 5.6% 3.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean2%0.3%-1.7% 1.3% -1.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK74.4%53.8%-20.6% 83.2% -29.4%
10+ Years8.6%12%3.4% 9.8% 2.2%
5-10 Years8.4%14%5.6% 2.9% 11.1%
2-5 Years4.7%6.4%1.7% 2.2% 4.2%
Less than 2 years3.9%13.7%9.8% 1.9% 11.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom58% 76.7% -18.7%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Portugal0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Spain0.8% 0.4% 0.4%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland6.2% 1.3% 4.9%
Romania4.8% 0.9% 3.9%
Other EU countries9% 1.5% 7.5%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North Africa0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Central and Western Africa2.8% 0.3% 2.5%
Middle East0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Eastern Asia1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Southern Asia2% 1.2% 0.8%
No passport held12.4% 13.5% -1.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion32.7% 37.2% -4.5%
Christian48.3% 46.2% 2.1%
Buddhist1.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Hindu0.3% 1.7% -1.4%
Muslim7% 6.5% 0.5%
Other religion1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Not answered9.2% 6.0% 3.2%

Safety

Is Beech Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beech Grove was 462.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 182.3% higher than the Avenue average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Beech Grove has the 9th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Avenue and the 41st highest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 148.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 75.0%.



🔎 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. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£30,400
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in HU5 1LY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Beech Grove are based on 4 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 Beech Grove, Hull, HU5 1LY

Estimated Average Property Prices for HU5 1LY

Average Price
£242,142
Semi-Detached
£285,502
Terraced
£211,529
Detached
£280,414
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beech Grove

Average Price
£120,004
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£120,004
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beech GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
12 Beech Grove, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull
Terraced, an established residential building
£90,0002024-11-20 £94,384
1 Beech Grove, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull
Terraced, an established residential building
£220,0002021-12-03 £250,378
17 Beech Grove, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull
Terraced, an established residential building
£190,0002018-10-22 £245,650
6 Beech Grove, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull
Detached, an established residential building
£160,0002018-02-01 £208,593
18 Beech Grove, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull
Terraced, an established residential building
£150,0002017-09-15 £203,406
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HU5 1LY

Employment

HU5 1LY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 student residents living in HU5 1LY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Student (with or without job)78
Student (economically inactive)71
Full-Time Employee66
Retired42
Part-Time Employee27
Other11
Self-Employed11
Unemployed8
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Looking after home or family4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles39
Accommodation and food service activities23
Manufacturing22
Education15
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Human health and social work activities10
Other9
Administrative and support service activities4
Construction3
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Information and communication1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
McMillan Nursery School
Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT
3out of 4 1,916 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Nicholas Primary School
Cottingham Road , HU6 7RH
3out of 4 374 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sidmouth Primary School
Sidmouth Street , HU5 2JY
3out of 4 428 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Endsleigh Holy Child VC Academy
Inglemire Avenue , HU6 7TE
3out of 4 542 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Newland St John's Church of England Academy
Beresford Avenue , HU6 7LS
3out of 4 579 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Vincent's Voluntary Catholic Academy
Queens Road , HU5 2QR
3out of 4 785 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's College, Voluntary Catholic Academy
Cranbrook Avenue , HU6 7TN
4out of 4 1,095 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Newland School for Girls
Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU
2out of 4 1,187 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Kelvin Hall School
Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4QH
4out of 4 2,138 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sirius Academy North
540 Hall Road , HU6 9BP
3out of 4 2,252 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ron Dearing UTC
Kingston Square , HU2 8BQ
- not rated 2,717 yd University technical college No Mixed 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 2,331 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hull College
Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG
- not rated 3,066 yd Further education Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
University of Hull
Cottingham Road , HU6 7RX
- not rated 806 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Froebel House School
5 Marlborough Avenue , HU5 3JP
- not rated 1,479 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Frederick Holmes School
Inglemire Lane , HU6 8JJ
3out of 4 1,609 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Rise Academy
Fountain Road , HU2 0LH
3out of 4 1,795 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hymers College
Hymers Avenue , Hull HU3 1LW
- not rated 2,207 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oriental PalaceNewland House, 439 Beverley Road92 yd
Meze Bar and Grill31 Cottingham Road179 yd
Subway32 Cottingham Road221 yd
Sashimi36 Cottingham Road221 yd
Barleys216 Newland Avenue234 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gardeners Arms35 Cottingham Road204 yd
The Alley10 Cottingham Road228 yd
Haworth Arms449 Beverley Road229 yd
Piper ClubPiper Club Public House, Newland Avenue384 yd
Grafton Hotel114-116 Grafton Street392 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's PizzaNewland House, 439 Beverley Road92 yd
Poco Italian Kitchen470 Beverley Road173 yd
Dragon House472 Beverley Road173 yd
Petra Peri Peri and Grill43 Cottingham Road209 yd
Benedicts Sandwich Bar42 Cottingham Road218 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl23 Cottingham Road139 yd
Tesco245 Newland Avenue286 yd
Sainsbury's540-546 Beverley Road287 yd
Sainsbury's124 Newland Avenue428 yd
Heron Foods76-78 Newland Avenue597 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Newlands St John'S Ce Academy
BEVERLEY ROAD
grass pitches515 yd
Hull Grammar School (Closed)
Cottingham Road
health and fitness suite524 yd
Xercise4Less (Hull)
EXERCISE 4 LIFE EXERCISE 4 LIFE CLOUGH ROAD
health and fitness suite580 yd
Jd Gyms (Hull)
140-150 140-150 CLOUGH ROAD
health and fitness suite729 yd
The Academy At St Mary'S College
CRANBROOK AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,026 yd
Beverley Road Swimming Baths (Hull)
BEVERLEY ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,040 yd
Oak Road Playing Fields
ETHERINGTON DRIVE
grass pitches1,044 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed220 Mbit/s
Average download speed224.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed440 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed440 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed39 Mbit/s
Average upload speed44.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed86 Mbit/s

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