De Grey Street, Hull, HU5 2RU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HU5 2RU has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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	49.7%	49%	-0.7%	51.0%	-2.0%
Male	50.3%	51%	0.7%	49.0%	2.0%

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 2RU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.8% 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	67.1%	61.8%	-5.3%	37.9%	23.9%
Married: Opposite sex	14.7%	18.9%	4.2%	44.2%	-25.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Separated	2.1%	3.1%	1.0%	2.2%	0.9%
Divorced	12.9%	12%	-0.9%	9.1%	2.9%
Widowed	3.1%	3.5%	0.4%	6.1%	-2.6%

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	35.4%	44.2%	8.8%	48.4%	-4.2%
Good health	47.2%	36.6%	-10.6%	33.6%	3.0%
Fair health	12.7%	13.7%	1.0%	12.7%	1.0%
Bad health	3.4%	4.8%	1.4%	4.0%	0.8%
Very bad health	1.2%	0.7%	-0.5%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14.3%	19.2%	4.9%	18.2%	1.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.3%	13%	5.7%	9.6%	3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.1%	8.8%	-1.3%	13.4%	-4.6%
Apprenticeship	1.7%	4.2%	2.5%	5.3%	-1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	30.8%	16.1%	-14.7%	16.9%	-0.8%
Degree or Similar	28%	34.9%	6.9%	33.8%	1.1%
Other	7.7%	3.8%	-3.9%	2.8%	1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.2%	0.3%	-0.9%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	5.3%	1%	-4.3%	0.7%	0.3%
Indian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	3.1%	-2.8%
Pakistani	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black African	2.5%	0%	-2.5%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0.7%	0.1%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	83.2%	86.3%	3.1%	81.4%	4.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	3.1%	3.1%	0.1%	3.0%
Arab	3.4%	1.7%	-1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Other	0.6%	5.5%	4.9%	1.6%	3.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 64.2% 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	72%	64.2%	-7.8%	83.2%	-19.0%
European Union	16.1%	28.3%	12.2%	6.1%	22.2%
Rest of Europe	1.9%	1%	-0.9%	0.8%	0.2%
Africa	1.9%	1.4%	-0.5%	2.7%	-1.3%
Middle East and Asia	7.5%	3.4%	-4.1%	5.6%	-2.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	1.7%	1.4%	1.3%	0.4%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	71.7%	64.2%	-7.5%	83.2%	-19.0%
10+ Years	9.9%	9.2%	-0.7%	9.8%	-0.6%
5-10 Years	13%	5.5%	-7.5%	2.9%	2.6%
2-5 Years	3.1%	13.7%	10.6%	2.2%	11.5%
Less than 2 years	2.2%	7.5%	5.3%	1.9%	5.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	53.1%	76.7%	-23.6%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	2.1%	0.4%	1.7%
Lithuania	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
Poland	8.2%	1.3%	6.9%
Romania	7.2%	0.9%	6.3%
Other EU countries	7.2%	1.5%	5.7%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North Africa	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Middle East	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Southern Asia	1.4%	1.2%	0.2%
No passport held	16.1%	13.5%	2.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47.6%	37.2%	10.4%
Christian	40.8%	46.2%	-5.4%
Hindu	0.3%	1.7%	-1.4%
Muslim	5.5%	6.5%	-1.0%
Not answered	5.8%	6.0%	-0.2%

Safety

Is De Grey Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around De Grey Street was 599.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 249.9% higher than the Avenue average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

De Grey Street has the 6th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Avenue and the 28th highest crime rate of 825 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 246.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.3%.

🔎 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 2RU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 De Grey Street are based on 12 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 De Grey Street, Hull, HU5 2RU

Estimated Average Property Prices for HU5 2RU

Average Price
£141,612

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£145,361

Detached
£158,141

Flats/Maisonettes
£72,593

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for De Grey Street

Average Price
£154,860

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£154,860

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on De Grey Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
121 De Grey Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building	£97,500	2025-11-17	£98,706
105 De Grey Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building	£165,000	2023-06-20	£179,509
Flat 1 91 De Grey Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£70,000	2021-11-01	£71,296
93 De Grey Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building	£85,000	2019-07-24	£110,427
99 De Grey Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building	£158,000	2019-03-22	£213,883

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HU5 2RU

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in HU5 2RU 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	118
Part-Time Employee	28
Student (economically inactive)	25
Retired	24
Self-Employed	17
Unemployed	13
Other	12
Looking after home or family	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Human health and social work activities	19
Manufacturing	18
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Education	11
Administrative and support service activities	8
Other	6
Transport and storage	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Information and communication	4
Construction	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Real estate activities	1
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lambert Childrens Centre Lambert Street , HU5 2SG	- not rated	194 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clifton Children's Centre Burslem Street , Stafford Street HU2 9AP	- not rated	1,389 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT	- not rated	2,475 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	197 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Vincent's RC Primary School Queens Road , HU5 2QR	- not rated	197 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Newland Avenue Primary School Newland Avenue , HU5 3BH	- not rated	338 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Stepney Primary School Beverley Road , HU5 1JJ	- not rated	637 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stepney Primary School Beverley Road , HU5 1JJ	3out of 4	637 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hull Trinity House Academy Beverley Road , HU3 1UP	- not rated	883 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Endeavour High School Fountain Road , Beverley Road HU3 1UR	- not rated	1,001 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU	3out of 4	1,626 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU	- not rated	1,626 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
St Mary's College, Voluntary Catholic Academy Cranbrook Avenue , HU6 7TN	4out of 4	1,669 yd	Academy converter	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	2,397 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hull College Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG	- not rated	2,554 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hull Grammar School Cottingham Road , HU5 2DL	- not rated	815 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Froebel House School 5 Marlborough Avenue , HU5 3JP	- not rated	956 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
University of Hull Cottingham Road , HU6 7RX	- not rated	1,216 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rise Academy Fountain Road , HU2 0LH	- not rated	1,366 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rise Academy Fountain Road , HU2 0LH	3out of 4	1,366 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Zoo Cafe	80b Newland Avenue	191 yd
Newland Caffe Gelato	92 Newland Avenue	221 yd
Villa Natura	56 Newland Avenue	226 yd
Larkins	48-52 Newland Avenue	228 yd
Newland Steakhouse	58-60 Newland Avenue	229 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
New Adelphi Club	89 De Grey Street	2 yd
St Vincent's Social Club	31-32 Queens Road	170 yd
Grafton Hotel	114-116 Grafton Street	191 yd
Vox Box Hull	64-70 Newland Avenue	211 yd
Piper Club	Piper Club Public House, Newland Avenue	299 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Hot	100 Newland Avenue	238 yd
Newland Pizza	57 Newland Avenue	250 yd
Majestic	71 Newland Avenue	256 yd
Subway	126 Newland Avenue	295 yd
Hock Palace	132 Newland Avenue	308 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Heron Foods	76-78 Newland Avenue	215 yd
Sainsbury's	124 Newland Avenue	290 yd
Tesco	255 Beverley Road	548 yd
Lidl	23 Cottingham Road	692 yd
Tesco	245 Newland Avenue	700 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Beverley Road Swimming Baths (Hull) BEVERLEY ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	633 yd
Hull Grammar School (Closed) Cottingham Road	health and fitness suite	818 yd
Xercise4Less (Hull) EXERCISE 4 LIFE EXERCISE 4 LIFE CLOUGH ROAD	health and fitness suite	855 yd
Steve Prescott Sports Centre Temple Street	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	948 yd
Jd Gyms (Hull) 140-150 140-150 CLOUGH ROAD	health and fitness suite	961 yd
Newlands St John'S Ce Academy BEVERLEY ROAD	grass pitches	1,016 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	253.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	440 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	440 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	53 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	61.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	220 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HU5 2RU