Overview of HU5 2QY

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Beech Grove is in Hull and in Kingston Upon Hull district. HU5 2QY is located in the Avenue electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kingston upon Hull North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Beech Grove, Hull, HU5 2QY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HU5 2QX, HU5 2QS, HU5 2QZ, HU5 2QU, HU5 2RD, HU5 2QH, HU5 2RA, HU5 2RH, HU5 2RU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HU5 2QY has a slightly higher male population, with 52.5% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female43.5%47.5%4.0% 51.0% -3.5%
Male56.5%52.5%-4.0% 49.0% 3.5%

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 2QY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 70.9% 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)
Single66.5%70.9%4.4% 37.9% 33.0%
Married: Opposite sex14%12.5%-1.5% 44.2% -31.7%
Separated3.2%2.6%-0.6% 2.2% 0.4%
Divorced9.9%8.7%-1.2% 9.1% -0.4%
Widowed6.4%5.2%-1.2% 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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health43.5%46.4%2.9% 48.4% -2.0%
Good health37.4%39.1%1.7% 33.6% 5.5%
Fair health9.1%9.1%0.0% 12.7% -3.6%
Bad health7.5%3.8%-3.7% 4.0% -0.2%
Very bad health2.4%1.6%-0.8% 1.2% 0.4%

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 qualifications17.8%14.5%-3.3% 18.2% -3.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.5%11.3%2.8% 9.6% 1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.2%6.1%-6.1% 13.4% -7.3%
Apprenticeship2.3%4.6%2.3% 5.3% -0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels21.6%18.6%-3.0% 16.9% 1.7%
Degree or Similar30%42%12.0% 33.8% 8.2%
Other7.6%2.9%-4.7% 2.8% 0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese2.2%0%-2.2% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian1.3%0.5%-0.8% 3.1% -2.6%
Pakistani0.8%1.1%0.3% 2.7% -1.6%
Other Asian0.5%1.6%1.1% 1.6% 0.0%
Black African4.6%3.8%-0.8% 2.5% 1.3%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.5%0.5% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and African0%0.8%0.8% 0.4% 0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.5%0.3%-0.2% 0.9% -0.6%
White89%86.8%-2.2% 81.4% 5.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.5%2.7%2.2% 0.1% 2.6%
Arab0.5%0.8%0.3% 0.6% 0.2%
Other0%1.1%1.1% 1.6% -0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.5% 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 Kingdom78%68.5%-9.5% 83.2% -14.7%
European Union13.4%22.1%8.7% 6.1% 16.0%
Rest of Europe1.1%2.4%1.3% 0.8% 1.6%
Africa4.6%2.4%-2.2% 2.7% -0.3%
Middle East and Asia1.6%4%2.4% 5.6% -1.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.5%0%-0.5% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0%0.5%0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
British Overseas0.8%0%-0.8% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK78%68.7%-9.3% 83.2% -14.5%
10+ Years7%6.7%-0.3% 9.8% -3.1%
5-10 Years8.1%9.1%1.0% 2.9% 6.2%
2-5 Years5.6%8.6%3.0% 2.2% 6.4%
Less than 2 years1.3%7%5.7% 1.9% 5.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom61% 76.7% -15.7%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
France0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Lithuania3.7% 0.3% 3.4%
Poland7% 1.3% 5.7%
Romania5.1% 0.9% 4.2%
Other EU countries4.3% 1.5% 2.8%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa2.1% 0.3% 1.8%
Southern Asia0.8% 1.2% -0.4%
South-East Asia0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held13.6% 13.5% 0.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion46% 37.2% 8.8%
Christian40.9% 46.2% -5.3%
Buddhist1.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Hindu1.1% 1.7% -0.6%
Muslim2.7% 6.5% -3.8%
Other religion1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Not answered7% 6.0% 1.0%

Safety

Is Beech Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beech Grove was 153.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.1% lower than the Avenue average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Beech Grove has the 42nd highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Avenue and the 241st highest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 75.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.0%.



🔎 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 2QY, 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 2QY

Estimated Average Property Prices for HU5 2QY

Average Price
£92,724
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£92,724
Detached
no sales
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
1 Beech Grove, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull
Terraced, an established residential building
£80,0002024-11-08 £83,897
17 Beech Grove, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull
Terraced, an established residential building
£70,0002023-03-07 £75,899
5 Beech Grove, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull
Terraced, an established residential building
£90,0002023-01-11 £94,950
4 Beech Grove, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull
Terraced, an established residential building
£89,5002022-09-21 £92,662
12 Beech Grove, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull
Terraced, an established residential building
£69,0002022-09-14 £71,438
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HU5 2QY

Employment

HU5 2QY 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 2QY 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 Employee163
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed34
Retired32
Student (economically inactive)24
Full-Time Student (with or without job)19
Other15
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Unemployed10
Looking after home or family4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Accommodation and food service activities29
Human health and social work activities26
Education24
Manufacturing17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Other9
Construction7
Administrative and support service activities7
Information and communication7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Real estate activities3
Transport and storage3

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
McMillan Nursery School
Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT
3out of 4 2,529 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Vincent's Voluntary Catholic Academy
Queens Road , HU5 2QR
3out of 4 218 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Stepney Primary School
Beverley Road , HU5 1JJ
3out of 4 694 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Sidmouth Primary School
Sidmouth Street , HU5 2JY
3out of 4 715 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Pearson Primary School
Leicester Street , HU3 1TB
3out of 4 873 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Nicholas Primary School
Cottingham Road , HU6 7RH
3out of 4 1,056 yd Academy converter 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 1,626 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
St Mary's College, Voluntary Catholic Academy
Cranbrook Avenue , HU6 7TN
4out of 4 1,741 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Kelvin Hall School
Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4QH
4out of 4 2,108 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ron Dearing UTC
Kingston Square , HU2 8BQ
- not rated 2,187 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Hull Trinity House Academy
Charlotte Street Mews , HU1 3BP
3out of 4 2,356 yd Academy converter No Boys 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 2,268 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hull College
Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG
- not rated 2,569 yd Further education Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Froebel House School
5 Marlborough Avenue , HU5 3JP
- not rated 790 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
University of Hull
Cottingham Road , HU6 7RX
- not rated 1,217 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rise Academy
Fountain Road , HU2 0LH
3out of 4 1,442 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hymers College
Hymers Avenue , Hull HU3 1LW
- not rated 1,522 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Frederick Holmes School
Inglemire Lane , HU6 8JJ
3out of 4 2,028 yd Academy special converter Yes 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
Mechi Restaurant and Bar26 Newland Avenue197 yd
Larkins48-52 Newland Avenue205 yd
Newland Steakhouse58-60 Newland Avenue207 yd
Villa Natura56 Newland Avenue209 yd
Le Crepier Papin12 Newland Avenue216 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St Vincent's Social Club31-32 Queens Road54 yd
New Adelphi Club89 De Grey Street149 yd
Vox Box Hull64-70 Newland Avenue228 yd
St Johns Hotel10 Queens Road315 yd
Grafton Hotel114-116 Grafton Street327 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jericho Takeaway4 Newland Avenue213 yd
The Sizzling Grill10 Newland Avenue218 yd
Newland Pizza57 Newland Avenue261 yd
Majestic71 Newland Avenue310 yd
Pizza Hot100 Newland Avenue317 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heron Foods76-78 Newland Avenue249 yd
Sainsbury's124 Newland Avenue395 yd
Tesco255 Beverley Road491 yd
Haris and CoBeverley Road829 yd
Asda165-173 Beverley Road829 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Beverley Road Swimming Baths (Hull)
BEVERLEY ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool584 yd
Steve Prescott Sports Centre
Temple Street
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches908 yd
Hull Grammar School (Closed)
Cottingham Road
health and fitness suite929 yd
Xercise4Less (Hull)
EXERCISE 4 LIFE EXERCISE 4 LIFE CLOUGH ROAD
health and fitness suite977 yd
Jd Gyms (Hull)
140-150 140-150 CLOUGH ROAD
health and fitness suite1,073 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 speed91.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed169.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed424 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed424 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed22 Mbit/s
Average upload speed40.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed86 Mbit/s

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