Chesnut Avenue is in Hull and in Kingston Upon Hull district. HU5 2RH 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 Chesnut Avenue, Hull, HU5 2RH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU5 2RL, HU5 2RD, HU5 2RJ, HU5 2QS, HU5 2RG, HU5 3AF, HU5 2QX, HU5 2RN, HU5 2QU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HU5 2RH is primarily male, with 58.7% 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 | 47.5% | 41.3% | -6.2% | 51.0% | -9.7% |
| Male | 52.5% | 58.7% | 6.2% | 49.0% | 9.7% |
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 2RH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.1% 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 | 74.2% | 60.1% | -14.1% | 37.9% | 22.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 13.4% | 19.2% | 5.8% | 44.2% | -25.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 5.4% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 3.2% |
| Divorced | 7.8% | 12.8% | 5.0% | 9.1% | 3.7% |
| Widowed | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
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 | 46.5% | 38.9% | -7.6% | 48.4% | -9.5% |
| Good health | 39.8% | 42.9% | 3.1% | 33.6% | 9.3% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 13.3% | 2.8% | 12.7% | 0.6% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 4.9% | 1.7% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
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 | 14.5% | 24.8% | 10.3% | 18.2% | 6.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.4% | 6.9% | -0.5% | 9.6% | -2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.4% | 10.4% | -2.0% | 13.4% | -3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 6.4% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 25.8% | 15.3% | -10.5% | 16.9% | -1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 30% | 34.2% | 4.2% | 33.8% | 0.4% |
| Other | 8.8% | 2% | -6.8% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 7.3% | 0% | -7.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 3.1% | 1.2% | 2.5% | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 81.2% | 89.3% | 8.1% | 81.4% | 7.9% |
| Arab | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
In this area, 70.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.6% | 70.5% | 3.9% | 83.2% | -12.7% |
| European Union | 19.1% | 22.8% | 3.7% | 6.1% | 16.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 2.5% | 4% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.2% | 1.3% | -8.9% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.9% | 69.9% | 4.0% | 83.2% | -13.3% |
| 10+ Years | 10.8% | 11.5% | 0.7% | 9.8% | 1.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 12.1% | 5.8% | -6.3% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.6% | 4% | -3.6% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 8.8% | 5.3% | 1.9% | 6.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 51.8% | 76.7% | -24.9% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 9.4% | 1.3% | 8.1% |
| Romania | 4% | 0.9% | 3.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 27.7% | 13.5% | 14.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.3% | 37.2% | 14.1% |
| Christian | 42% | 46.2% | -4.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 6.5% | -4.7% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chesnut Avenue was 219.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.1% higher than the Avenue average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Chesnut Avenue has the 31st highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Avenue and the 147th highest crime rate of 825 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 159.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.9%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Chesnut Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2025-05-23 | £83,044 |
| 23 Chesnut Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £62,500 | 2024-10-23 | £65,842 |
| 20 Chesnut Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2023-08-18 | £121,994 |
| 22 Chesnut Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £69,000 | 2023-08-04 | £73,196 |
| 8 Chesnut Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £118,000 | 2023-02-01 | £126,183 |
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Other | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Education | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lambert Childrens Centre Lambert Street , HU5 2SG | - not rated | 272 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton Children's Centre Burslem Street , Stafford Street HU2 9AP | - not rated | 1,341 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT | - not rated | 2,586 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 200 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Vincent's RC Primary School Queens Road , HU5 2QR | - not rated | 200 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newland Avenue Primary School Newland Avenue , HU5 3BH | - not rated | 230 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stepney Primary School Beverley Road , HU5 1JJ | - not rated | 665 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stepney Primary School Beverley Road , HU5 1JJ | 3out of 4 | 665 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hull Trinity House Academy Beverley Road , HU3 1UP | - not rated | 846 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Endeavour High School Fountain Road , Beverley Road HU3 1UR | - not rated | 952 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU | 3out of 4 | 1,677 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU | - not rated | 1,677 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Mary's College, Voluntary Catholic Academy Cranbrook Avenue , HU6 7TN | 4out of 4 | 1,800 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 2,284 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull College Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG | - not rated | 2,523 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Froebel House School 5 Marlborough Avenue , HU5 3JP | - not rated | 738 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull Grammar School Cottingham Road , HU5 2DL | - not rated | 903 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Language Unit Thoresby Centre , Thoresby Street HU5 3RQ | - not rated | 1,263 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Language Unit Welbeck Street , HU5 3RQ | - not rated | 1,263 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Hull Cottingham Road , HU6 7RX | - not rated | 1,269 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechi Restaurant and Bar | 26 Newland Avenue | 80 yd | |
| Le Crepier Papin | 12 Newland Avenue | 99 yd | |
| Mancia | 45 Newland Avenue | 122 yd | |
| Larkins | 48-52 Newland Avenue | 129 yd | |
| Newland Steakhouse | 58-60 Newland Avenue | 131 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Vincent's Social Club | 31-32 Queens Road | 164 yd | |
| Vox Box Hull | 64-70 Newland Avenue | 177 yd | |
| New Adelphi Club | 89 De Grey Street | 224 yd | |
| Grafton Hotel | 114-116 Grafton Street | 361 yd | |
| Piper Club | Piper Club Public House, Newland Avenue | 417 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jericho Takeaway | 4 Newland Avenue | 95 yd | |
| The Sizzling Grill | 10 Newland Avenue | 102 yd | |
| Newland Pizza | 57 Newland Avenue | 196 yd | |
| Majestic | 71 Newland Avenue | 269 yd | |
| Pizza Hot | 100 Newland Avenue | 295 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | 76-78 Newland Avenue | 205 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 124 Newland Avenue | 386 yd | |
| Tesco | 255 Beverley Road | 587 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 81-85 Princes Avenue | 824 yd | |
| Tesco | 245 Newland Avenue | 842 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Beverley Road Swimming Baths (Hull) BEVERLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 682 yd |
| Hull Grammar School (Closed) Cottingham Road | health and fitness suite | 907 yd |
| Steve Prescott Sports Centre Temple Street | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,007 yd |
| The Hull And East Riding Sports Club CHANTERLANDS AVENUE | grass pitches, squash courts | 1,062 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Hull) EXERCISE 4 LIFE EXERCISE 4 LIFE CLOUGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,077 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 | 247.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 954 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 954 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 53 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 54.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 191 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.