De Grey Street is in Hull and in City Of Kingston Upon Hull district. HU5 2RR 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 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about De Grey Street, Hull, HU5 2RR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU5 2RT, HU5 2RP, HU5 2SF, HU5 2RS, HU5 2SE, HU5 2SQ, HU5 2RA, HU5 2RN, HU5 2SG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HU5 2RR has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 42.7% | 50% | 7.3% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 57.3% | 50% | -7.3% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 2RR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 68.9% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 78.2% | 68.9% | -9.3% | 37.9% | 31.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 14.2% | 17.4% | 3.2% | 44.2% | -26.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 4.2% | 8.2% | 4.0% | 9.1% | -0.9% |
| Widowed | 2% | 3.2% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
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 | 51.4% | 43.2% | -8.2% | 48.4% | -5.2% |
| Good health | 36% | 39.1% | 3.1% | 33.6% | 5.5% |
| Fair health | 8.4% | 11.1% | 2.7% | 12.7% | -1.6% |
| Bad health | 3% | 5.8% | 2.8% | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 9.2% | 22.5% | 13.3% | 18.2% | 4.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.7% | 5.5% | 0.8% | 9.6% | -4.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.8% | 6.9% | -2.9% | 13.4% | -6.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 6% | 4.3% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 47.5% | 23.9% | -23.6% | 16.9% | 7.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 19% | 30.3% | 11.3% | 33.8% | -3.5% |
| Other | 8.1% | 5% | -3.1% | 2.8% | 2.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 6.2% | 2.5% | -3.7% | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Indian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 2.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 1.5% | 7.8% | 6.3% | 2.5% | 5.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 82.7% | 75.3% | -7.4% | 81.4% | -6.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Arab | 1.5% | 2.5% | 1.0% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Other | 0.5% | 4.5% | 4.0% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
In this area, 59.5% 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 | 73.1% | 59.5% | -13.6% | 83.2% | -23.7% |
| European Union | 12.6% | 28.9% | 16.3% | 6.1% | 22.8% |
| Africa | 2.5% | 5.4% | 2.9% | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.4% | 6.2% | -5.2% | 5.6% | 0.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.1% | 59.8% | -13.3% | 83.2% | -23.4% |
| 10+ Years | 12.8% | 11.6% | -1.2% | 9.8% | 1.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.1% | 4.1% | -4.0% | 2.9% | 1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2% | 8.7% | 6.7% | 2.2% | 6.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 4% | 15.8% | 11.8% | 1.9% | 13.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 48.3% | 76.7% | -28.4% |
| Italy | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Portugal | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 12% | 1.3% | 10.7% |
| Romania | 9.1% | 0.9% | 8.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 2.1% | 0.1% | 2.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 18.6% | 13.5% | 5.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.7% | 37.2% | 2.5% |
| Christian | 41.3% | 46.2% | -4.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 7% | 6.5% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.0% | 1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around De Grey Street was 90.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.2% lower than the Avenue average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
De Grey Street has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Avenue and the 394th lowest crime rate of 825 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 45.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.4%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 118 De Grey Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2025-03-10 | £133,256 |
| 126 De Grey Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £87,500 | 2024-07-11 | £91,634 |
| 118 De Grey Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £92,500 | 2023-10-31 | £98,915 |
| 100 De Grey Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £118,000 | 2023-10-04 | £126,183 |
| 108 De Grey Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2023-02-15 | £112,281 |
The percentage of student residents living in HU5 2RR area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 27 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 20 |
| Other | 15 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Retired | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lambert Childrens Centre Lambert Street , HU5 2SG | - not rated | 108 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton Children's Centre Burslem Street , Stafford Street HU2 9AP | - not rated | 1,462 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT | - not rated | 2,430 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newland Avenue Primary School Newland Avenue , HU5 3BH | - not rated | 212 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Vincent's Voluntary Catholic Academy Queens Road , HU5 2QR | 3out of 4 | 263 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Vincent's RC Primary School Queens Road , HU5 2QR | - not rated | 263 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sidmouth Primary School Sidmouth Street , HU5 2JY | 3out of 4 | 630 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sidmouth Primary School Sidmouth Street , HU5 2JY | - not rated | 630 yd | Community school | 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 | 959 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Endeavour High School Fountain Road , Beverley Road HU3 1UR | - not rated | 1,072 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU | 3out of 4 | 1,547 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU | - not rated | 1,547 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Mary's College, Voluntary Catholic Academy Cranbrook Avenue , HU6 7TN | 4out of 4 | 1,636 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 | 2,271 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull College Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG | - not rated | 2,637 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hull Grammar School Cottingham Road , HU5 2DL | - not rated | 752 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Froebel House School 5 Marlborough Avenue , HU5 3JP | - not rated | 901 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Hull Cottingham Road , HU6 7RX | - not rated | 1,136 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Language Unit Thoresby Centre , Thoresby Street HU5 3RQ | - not rated | 1,415 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Language Unit Welbeck Street , HU5 3RQ | - not rated | 1,415 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zoo Cafe | 80b Newland Avenue | 69 yd | |
| Villa Natura | 56 Newland Avenue | 107 yd | |
| Newland Caffe Gelato | 92 Newland Avenue | 108 yd | |
| Larkins | 48-52 Newland Avenue | 112 yd | |
| Newland Steakhouse | 58-60 Newland Avenue | 112 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vox Box Hull | 64-70 Newland Avenue | 84 yd | |
| New Adelphi Club | 89 De Grey Street | 127 yd | |
| Grafton Hotel | 114-116 Grafton Street | 193 yd | |
| St Vincent's Social Club | 31-32 Queens Road | 224 yd | |
| Piper Club | Piper Club Public House, Newland Avenue | 249 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newland Pizza | 57 Newland Avenue | 123 yd | |
| Majestic | 71 Newland Avenue | 141 yd | |
| Pizza Hot | 100 Newland Avenue | 142 yd | |
| Jericho Takeaway | 4 Newland Avenue | 228 yd | |
| Subway | 126 Newland Avenue | 229 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | 76-78 Newland Avenue | 89 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 124 Newland Avenue | 223 yd | |
| Tesco | 255 Beverley Road | 649 yd | |
| Tesco | 245 Newland Avenue | 674 yd | |
| Lidl | 23 Cottingham Road | 723 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Beverley Road Swimming Baths (Hull) BEVERLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 739 yd |
| Hull Grammar School (Closed) Cottingham Road | health and fitness suite | 756 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Hull) EXERCISE 4 LIFE EXERCISE 4 LIFE CLOUGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 954 yd |
| The Hull And East Riding Sports Club CHANTERLANDS AVENUE | grass pitches, squash courts | 1,028 yd |
| Steve Prescott Sports Centre Temple Street | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,059 yd |
| Jd Gyms (Hull) 140-150 140-150 CLOUGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,068 yd |
| Newlands St John'S Ce Academy BEVERLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 1,074 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 | 106 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 140.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 318 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 318 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 32 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 32.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 80 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.