De Grey Street is in Hull and in Kingston Upon Hull district. HU5 2SA 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 2SA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU5 2RY, HU5 2SJ, HU5 1LD, HU5 2QE, HU5 2QL, HU5 2PZ, HU5 2NR, HU5 1LN, HU5 1LG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HU5 2SA is primarily male, with 60.5% 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 | 45.8% | 39.5% | -6.3% | 51.0% | -11.5% |
| Male | 54.2% | 60.5% | 6.3% | 49.0% | 11.5% |
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 2SA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 64.7% 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 | 82.4% | 64.7% | -17.7% | 37.9% | 26.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 10.8% | 18.3% | 7.5% | 44.2% | -25.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 4% | 11% | 7.0% | 9.1% | 1.9% |
| Widowed | 1.2% | 2.7% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
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 | 58.4% | 44.4% | -14.0% | 48.4% | -4.0% |
| Good health | 33% | 37.8% | 4.8% | 33.6% | 4.2% |
| Fair health | 6.2% | 10.8% | 4.6% | 12.7% | -1.9% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 6.9% | 4.7% | 4.0% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
In the area around HU5 2SA this area, 28.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 5.2% | 28.3% | 23.1% | 18.2% | 10.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4% | 9.3% | 5.3% | 9.6% | -0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.8% | 10.3% | 3.5% | 13.4% | -3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 9% | 8.5% | 5.3% | 3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 54% | 20% | -34.0% | 16.9% | 3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.7% | 20.7% | 0.0% | 33.8% | -13.1% |
| Other | 8.9% | 2.3% | -6.6% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.9% | 0.9% | -2.0% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Chinese | 8.1% | 1.5% | -6.6% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 2% | 0.3% | -1.7% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Black African | 6.2% | 5.1% | -1.1% | 2.5% | 2.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 76.4% | 77% | 0.6% | 81.4% | -4.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 3% | 2.8% | 0.1% | 2.9% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.2% | 4.2% | 4.0% | 1.6% | 2.6% |
In this area, just 47% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.4% | 47% | -24.4% | 83.2% | -36.2% |
| European Union | 11.5% | 39.5% | 28.0% | 6.1% | 33.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 4.8% | 4.8% | 0.0% | 2.7% | 2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.2% | 6.6% | -4.6% | 5.6% | 1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 10.8% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.9% | 47.1% | -23.8% | 83.2% | -36.1% |
| 10+ Years | 14.5% | 10.8% | -3.7% | 9.8% | 1.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.9% | 13.2% | 5.3% | 2.9% | 10.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.5% | 11.4% | 7.9% | 2.2% | 9.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 17.4% | 14.3% | 1.9% | 15.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 43.4% | 76.7% | -33.3% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 4.3% | 0.3% | 4.0% |
| Poland | 13.5% | 1.3% | 12.2% |
| Romania | 5.8% | 0.9% | 4.9% |
| Other EU countries | 8% | 1.5% | 6.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 19% | 13.5% | 5.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.6% | 37.2% | -5.6% |
| Christian | 54.8% | 46.2% | 8.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 4.8% | 6.5% | -1.7% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around De Grey Street was 114.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.3% lower than the Avenue average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
De Grey Street has the 44th lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Avenue and the 332nd highest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 59.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 De Grey Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2024-07-11 | £103,839 |
| 26 De Grey Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2024-05-28 | £192,206 |
| 6 De Grey Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2024-02-28 | £218,201 |
| 24 De Grey Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2024-01-24 | £108,988 |
| 28 De Grey Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £146,000 | 2023-10-16 | £148,067 |
The percentage of student residents living in HU5 2SA 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 | 118 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 46 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Retired | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Education | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Other | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT | 3out of 4 | 2,400 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 | 296 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stepney Primary School Beverley Road , HU5 1JJ | 3out of 4 | 678 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sidmouth Primary School Sidmouth Street , HU5 2JY | 3out of 4 | 680 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas Primary School Cottingham Road , HU6 7RH | 3out of 4 | 868 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newland St John's Church of England Academy Beresford Avenue , HU6 7LS | 3out of 4 | 890 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's College, Voluntary Catholic Academy Cranbrook Avenue , HU6 7TN | 4out of 4 | 1,585 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU | 2out of 4 | 1,586 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ron Dearing UTC Kingston Square , HU2 8BQ | - not rated | 2,243 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kelvin Hall School Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4QH | 4out of 4 | 2,268 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull Trinity House Academy Charlotte Street Mews , HU1 3BP | 3out of 4 | 2,408 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | 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 | 2,442 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull College Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG | - not rated | 2,604 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 | 1,077 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Hull Cottingham Road , HU6 7RX | - not rated | 1,178 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rise Academy Fountain Road , HU2 0LH | 3out of 4 | 1,382 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hymers College Hymers Avenue , Hull HU3 1LW | - not rated | 1,806 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Frederick Holmes School Inglemire Lane , HU6 8JJ | 3out of 4 | 2,004 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 321 Beverley Road | 121 yd | |
| Imam Hassan Association | 338 Beverley Road | 264 yd | |
| Zoo Cafe | 80b Newland Avenue | 366 yd | |
| Grand Lebanon | 279 Beverley Road | 385 yd | |
| Newland Caffe Gelato | 92 Newland Avenue | 385 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Pursey | 386 Beverley Road | 172 yd | |
| New Adelphi Club | 89 De Grey Street | 191 yd | |
| St Johns Hotel | 10 Queens Road | 209 yd | |
| Grafton Hotel | 114-116 Grafton Street | 260 yd | |
| St Vincent's Social Club | 31-32 Queens Road | 288 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peppino | 402 Beverley Road | 214 yd | |
| Zodiac Butchers | 359b Beverley Road | 224 yd | |
| Flames Kebab House | 426 Beverley Road | 270 yd | |
| Pizza To Go | 320 Beverley Road | 321 yd | |
| Pizza Hot | 100 Newland Avenue | 385 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | 76-78 Newland Avenue | 393 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 124 Newland Avenue | 400 yd | |
| Tesco | 255 Beverley Road | 496 yd | |
| Lidl | 23 Cottingham Road | 614 yd | |
| Tesco | 245 Newland Avenue | 707 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Beverley Road Swimming Baths (Hull) BEVERLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 563 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Hull) EXERCISE 4 LIFE EXERCISE 4 LIFE CLOUGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 678 yd |
| Jd Gyms (Hull) 140-150 140-150 CLOUGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 776 yd |
| Steve Prescott Sports Centre Temple Street | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 850 yd |
| Hull Grammar School (Closed) Cottingham Road | health and fitness suite | 874 yd |
| Newlands St John'S Ce Academy BEVERLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 888 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 | 145.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 176.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 795 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 795 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 33.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 37.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 159 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.