Walgrave Street, Hull, HU5 2LT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HU5 2LT is primarily male, with 61.4% 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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.2%	38.6%	-13.6%	51.0%	-12.4%
Male	47.8%	61.4%	13.6%	49.0%	12.4%

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 area around HU5 2LT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 72.4% 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	73.9%	72.4%	-1.5%	37.9%	34.5%
Married: Opposite sex	10.9%	7.5%	-3.4%	44.2%	-36.7%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Separated	1.4%	2.3%	0.9%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	7.7%	10.3%	2.6%	9.1%	1.2%
Widowed	6%	7%	1.0%	6.1%	0.9%

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	47.8%	43.8%	-4.0%	48.4%	-4.6%
Good health	33%	32.2%	-0.8%	33.6%	-1.4%
Fair health	14.5%	14.9%	0.4%	12.7%	2.2%
Bad health	4.4%	7%	2.6%	4.0%	3.0%
Very bad health	0.3%	2.1%	1.8%	1.2%	0.9%

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	19.4%	23.1%	3.7%	18.2%	4.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	3.9%	5.7%	1.8%	9.6%	-3.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.6%	7.1%	-3.5%	13.4%	-6.3%
Apprenticeship	2.8%	1.4%	-1.4%	5.3%	-3.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	41.5%	30.7%	-10.8%	16.9%	13.8%
Degree or Similar	16.2%	26.4%	10.2%	33.8%	-7.4%
Other	5.6%	5.7%	0.1%	2.8%	2.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	6.4%	1.2%	-5.2%	0.7%	0.5%
Indian	1.7%	1.2%	-0.5%	3.1%	-1.9%
Pakistani	0%	1.6%	1.6%	2.7%	-1.1%
Other Asian	2.4%	3.3%	0.9%	1.6%	1.7%
Black African	3%	6.6%	3.6%	2.5%	4.1%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	0.8%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	1.3%	0.8%	-0.5%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.5%
White	79.1%	78.2%	-0.9%	81.4%	-3.2%
Arab	2%	1.2%	-0.8%	0.6%	0.6%
Other	0%	4.1%	4.1%	1.6%	2.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 76.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.4%	76.1%	1.7%	83.2%	-7.1%
European Union	10.4%	14%	3.6%	6.1%	7.9%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	3.7%	3.3%	-0.4%	2.7%	0.6%
Middle East and Asia	11.1%	5.8%	-5.3%	5.6%	0.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	74.4%	76.4%	2.0%	83.2%	-6.8%
10+ Years	9.1%	10.3%	1.2%	9.8%	0.5%
5-10 Years	10.1%	4.5%	-5.6%	2.9%	1.6%
2-5 Years	4%	4.1%	0.1%	2.2%	1.9%
Less than 2 years	2.4%	4.5%	2.1%	1.9%	2.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	61.7%	76.7%	-15.0%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	3.3%	1.3%	2.0%
Romania	4.5%	0.9%	3.6%
Other EU countries	2.9%	1.5%	1.4%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
South-East Asia	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
No passport held	23.9%	13.5%	10.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.5%	37.2%	8.3%
Christian	30.2%	46.2%	-16.0%
Buddhist	2.1%	0.5%	1.6%
Muslim	11.2%	6.5%	4.7%
Sikh	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other religion	2.5%	0.6%	1.9%
Not answered	7.9%	6.0%	1.9%

Safety

Is Walgrave Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Walgrave Street was 149.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 8.8% lower than the Avenue average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Walgrave Street has the 44th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Avenue and the 254th highest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 57.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.5%.

🔎 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 2LT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
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 - 10/10 (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) - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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 Walgrave Street are based on 5 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 Walgrave Street, Hull, HU5 2LT

Estimated Average Property Prices for HU5 2LT

Average Price
£146,141

Semi-Detached
£154,030

Terraced
£145,549

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Walgrave Street

Average Price
£159,649

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£159,649

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Walgrave Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
15 Walgrave Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building	£120,000	2025-04-07	£122,556
16 Walgrave Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building	£130,000	2024-07-31	£134,990
19 Walgrave Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building	£126,500	2024-07-26	£131,356
35 Walgrave Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building	£145,000	2023-07-18	£155,462
9 Walgrave Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building	£125,000	2022-04-29	£137,800

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HU5 2LT

Employment

HU5 2LT 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.

The percentage of student residents living in HU5 2LT 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 Employee	55
Student (economically inactive)	46
Retired	31
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	26
Other	13
Part-Time Employee	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Self-Employed	7
Unemployed	6
Looking after home or family	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Human health and social work activities	15
Manufacturing	14
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Construction	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Education	4
Transport and storage	4
Other	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT	3out of 4	1,677 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sidmouth Primary School Sidmouth Street , HU5 2JY	3out of 4	204 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Nicholas Primary School Cottingham Road , HU6 7RH	3out of 4	330 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Endsleigh Holy Child VC Academy Inglemire Avenue , HU6 7TE	3out of 4	539 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newland St John's Church of England Academy Beresford Avenue , HU6 7LS	3out of 4	835 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Vincent's Voluntary Catholic Academy Queens Road , HU5 2QR	3out of 4	1,001 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU	2out of 4	847 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
St Mary's College, Voluntary Catholic Academy Cranbrook Avenue , HU6 7TN	4out of 4	897 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Kelvin Hall School Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4QH	4out of 4	1,819 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Sirius Academy North 540 Hall Road , HU6 9BP	3out of 4	2,091 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ron Dearing UTC Kingston Square , HU2 8BQ	- not rated	2,991 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	2,017 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hull College Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG	- not rated	3,354 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	453 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Frederick Holmes School Inglemire Lane , HU6 8JJ	3out of 4	1,269 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Froebel House School 5 Marlborough Avenue , HU5 3JP	- not rated	1,542 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rise Academy Fountain Road , HU2 0LH	3out of 4	2,115 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hymers College Hymers Avenue , Hull HU3 1LW	- not rated	2,243 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	Distance
Sweet Little Things	200 Newland Avenue	74 yd
Pie + Mash	209 Newland Avenue	173 yd
Barleys	216 Newland Avenue	177 yd
Noodle Plus	191-195 Newland Avenue	183 yd
Aunt Bibby’s Poolroom & Sports Bar	183-185 Newland Avenue	207 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Gardeners Arms	35 Cottingham Road	238 yd
The Alley	10 Cottingham Road	407 yd
Haworth Arms	449 Beverley Road	431 yd
Piper Club	Piper Club Public House, Newland Avenue	438 yd
Grafton Hotel	114-116 Grafton Street	536 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Burgerly	212 Newland Avenue	186 yd
Naija Fusion	210 Newland Avenue	202 yd
The Greek Takeaway	214 Newland Avenue	202 yd
Kings Burgerly	41 Cottingham Road	209 yd
Petra Peri Peri and Grill	43 Cottingham Road	236 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	245 Newland Avenue	74 yd
Lidl	23 Cottingham Road	384 yd
Sainsbury's	124 Newland Avenue	466 yd
Sainsbury's	540-546 Beverley Road	480 yd
Heron Foods	76-78 Newland Avenue	652 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hull Grammar School (Closed) Cottingham Road	health and fitness suite	173 yd
Newlands St John'S Ce Academy BEVERLEY ROAD	grass pitches	734 yd
The Academy At St Mary'S College CRANBROOK AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	803 yd
Xercise4Less (Hull) EXERCISE 4 LIFE EXERCISE 4 LIFE CLOUGH ROAD	health and fitness suite	921 yd
The Hull And East Riding Sports Club CHANTERLANDS AVENUE	grass pitches, squash courts	963 yd
University Of Hull (Hull Sport Park) INGLEMIRE LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts	963 yd
Newland School For Girls COTTINGHAM ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	996 yd
East Riding County Football Association INGLEMIRE LANE	grass pitches	1,000 yd
Jd Gyms (Hull) 140-150 140-150 CLOUGH ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,071 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	220 Mbit/s
Average download speed	235.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	440 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	440 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	39 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	47.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	220 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HU5 2LT