Pearson Avenue is in Hull and in City Of Kingston Upon Hull district. HU5 2SX 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 Pearson Avenue, Hull, HU5 2SX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU5 2UZ, HU5 2ST, HU5 2SY, HU5 2TH, HU5 2UY, HU5 1AN, HU5 2TJ, HU5 1AX, HU5 2UX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HU5 2SX is primarily male, with 63.8% 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 | 37.5% | 36.2% | -1.3% | 51.0% | -14.8% |
| Male | 62.5% | 63.8% | 1.3% | 49.0% | 14.8% |
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 2SX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.5% 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 | 64.8% | 51.5% | -13.3% | 37.9% | 13.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 14.5% | 9.4% | -5.1% | 44.2% | -34.8% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 22% | 20.1% | 2.2% | 19.8% |
| Divorced | 10.3% | 10% | -0.3% | 9.1% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 8.4% | 7.1% | -1.3% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
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 | 39.3% | 36.8% | -2.5% | 48.4% | -11.6% |
| Good health | 38.1% | 36.5% | -1.6% | 33.6% | 2.9% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 17.4% | 5.5% | 12.7% | 4.7% |
| Bad health | 7% | 7.8% | 0.8% | 4.0% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 3.7% | 1.5% | -2.2% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 2SX this area, 40.4% 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 19.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.5% | 40.4% | 16.9% | 18.2% | 22.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.8% | 5.4% | -1.4% | 9.6% | -4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11% | 9.3% | -1.7% | 13.4% | -4.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 10.6% | 7.7% | 5.3% | 5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.4% | 7.1% | -10.3% | 16.9% | -9.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.5% | 19.9% | -5.6% | 33.8% | -13.9% |
| Other | 12.9% | 7.4% | -5.5% | 2.8% | 4.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.1% | 0.6% | -1.5% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 3.4% | 18.7% | 15.3% | 2.5% | 16.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 87.2% | 69.2% | -18.0% | 81.4% | -12.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 6.3% | 6.0% | 1.6% | 4.7% |
In this area, just 47.9% 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 | 67.7% | 47.9% | -19.8% | 83.2% | -35.3% |
| European Union | 23.8% | 28.3% | 4.5% | 6.1% | 22.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 4.3% | 19% | 14.7% | 2.7% | 16.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.4% | 3.9% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -1.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 12% 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 | 66.8% | 47.7% | -19.1% | 83.2% | -35.5% |
| 10+ Years | 8.2% | 12% | 3.8% | 9.8% | 2.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 14.3% | 17.1% | 2.8% | 2.9% | 14.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 7% | 9.9% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 7.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.7% | 13.2% | 9.5% | 1.9% | 11.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 28.1% | 76.7% | -48.6% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 3.6% | 0.3% | 3.3% |
| Poland | 12.9% | 1.3% | 11.6% |
| Romania | 12.6% | 0.9% | 11.7% |
| Other EU countries | 5.7% | 1.5% | 4.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 33.5% | 13.5% | 20.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29% | 37.2% | -8.2% |
| Christian | 61.4% | 46.2% | 15.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 3.9% | 6.5% | -2.6% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pearson Avenue was 300.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.5% higher than the Avenue average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Pearson Avenue has the 19th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Avenue and the 91st highest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 139.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Pearson Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Other, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2024-04-19 | £163,089 |
| The Gate House, 20 Pearson Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Detached, an established residential building | £267,000 | 2022-07-06 | £279,160 |
| Flat 5 9 Pearson Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £52,000 | 2020-02-21 | £60,576 |
| The Gate House, 20 Pearson Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Other, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2017-01-27 | £295,347 |
| Flat 1 11 Pearson Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2016-06-24 | £212,702 |
| Full-Time Employee | 109 |
| Retired | 52 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Other | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Other | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| 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 | 2,854 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 | 207 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stepney Primary School Beverley Road , HU5 1JJ | 3out of 4 | 275 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pearson Primary School Leicester Street , HU3 1TB | 3out of 4 | 632 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton Primary School Burslem Street , HU2 9BP | 4out of 4 | 1,004 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sidmouth Primary School Sidmouth Street , HU5 2JY | 3out of 4 | 1,093 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Dearing UTC Kingston Square , HU2 8BQ | - not rated | 1,800 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull Trinity House Academy Charlotte Street Mews , HU1 3BP | 3out of 4 | 1,967 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU | 2out of 4 | 2,010 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Mary's College, Voluntary Catholic Academy Cranbrook Avenue , HU6 7TN | 4out of 4 | 2,040 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kelvin Hall School Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4QH | 4out of 4 | 2,516 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hull College Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG | - not rated | 2,171 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyke Sixth Form College Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4NT | - not rated | 2,670 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 855 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rise Academy Fountain Road , HU2 0LH | 3out of 4 | 1,023 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hymers College Hymers Avenue , Hull HU3 1LW | - not rated | 1,532 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Hull Cottingham Road , HU6 7RX | - not rated | 1,600 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TLG Hull School Street , Hull HU1 3SR | - not rated | 1,887 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Lebanon | 279 Beverley Road | 124 yd | |
| Red Chili Foods | First Floor Cafe, 243 Beverley Road | 171 yd | |
| Hank Marvin Also T/A Bodrum/ Temptation Burgers | 241 Beverley Road | 199 yd | |
| Kuchnia | 226 Beverley Road | 239 yd | |
| Imam Hassan Association | 338 Beverley Road | 303 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Johns Hotel | 10 Queens Road | 252 yd | |
| St Vincent's Social Club | 31-32 Queens Road | 366 yd | |
| New Adelphi Club | 89 De Grey Street | 488 yd | |
| Harry Pursey | 386 Beverley Road | 526 yd | |
| Ping Pong Club | 129-131 Beverley Road | 625 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smithy's fish and chips | 244 Beverley Road | 226 yd | |
| Pizza To Go | 320 Beverley Road | 230 yd | |
| Taste of China Noodle Bar | 221 Beverley Road | 233 yd | |
| Cave Street Fisheries | 2 Cave Street | 247 yd | |
| Foody | 213 Beverley Road | 277 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 255 Beverley Road | 74 yd | |
| Haris and Co | Beverley Road | 487 yd | |
| Asda | 165-173 Beverley Road | 487 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 76-78 Newland Avenue | 665 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 124 Newland Avenue | 777 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Beverley Road Swimming Baths (Hull) BEVERLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 169 yd |
| Steve Prescott Sports Centre Temple Street | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 494 yd |
| Peppermint Park Leisure Club (Closed) 104-106 104-106 Beverley Road | health and fitness suite | 785 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Hull) EXERCISE 4 LIFE EXERCISE 4 LIFE CLOUGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 969 yd |
| Jd Gyms (Hull) 140-150 140-150 CLOUGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,009 yd |
| Waterloo Street Playing Fields Waterloo Street | grass pitches | 1,018 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 | 246 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 954 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 954 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 53 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 58.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 191 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.