Sherwood Grove is in Hull and in City Of Kingston Upon Hull district. HU5 3PB 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 Sherwood Grove, Hull, HU5 3PB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU5 3PD, HU5 3LF, HU5 3PA, HU5 3NZ, HU5 3NX, HU5 3PF, HU5 3NS, HU5 3NY, HU5 3NT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HU5 3PB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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 | 50.9% | 48.8% | -2.1% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 49.1% | 51.2% | 2.1% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
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 3PB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.1% 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 | 39.2% | 44.1% | 4.9% | 37.9% | 6.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.2% | 31.2% | -5.0% | 44.2% | -13.0% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3% | 4.5% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Divorced | 15.5% | 13.8% | -1.7% | 9.1% | 4.7% |
| Widowed | 6% | 5.7% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
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 | 40.8% | 42.6% | 1.8% | 48.4% | -5.8% |
| Good health | 38.5% | 37.6% | -0.9% | 33.6% | 4.0% |
| Fair health | 15.5% | 15.2% | -0.3% | 12.7% | 2.5% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 3.2% | -1.7% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.4% | 15% | 1.6% | 18.2% | -3.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.8% | 9.3% | -1.5% | 9.6% | -0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.4% | 9.3% | -7.1% | 13.4% | -4.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 4.5% | 2.3% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.5% | 15.4% | 2.9% | 16.9% | -1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 40.5% | 43.9% | 3.4% | 33.8% | 10.1% |
| Other | 4.3% | 2.4% | -1.9% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 95.1% | 94.3% | -0.8% | 81.4% | 12.9% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.1% | 3.5% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
In this area, 90.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.1% | 90.4% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 7.2% |
| European Union | 3.8% | 6% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.6% | 3.2% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -2.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.7% | 90.4% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 7.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 5.3% | 3.8% | 9.8% | -4.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 2.9% | -0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.2% | 0% | -4.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80% | 76.7% | 3.3% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 14.6% | 13.5% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.1% | 37.2% | 16.9% |
| Christian | 37.3% | 46.2% | -8.9% |
| Muslim | 4.3% | 6.5% | -2.2% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sherwood Grove was 21.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 87.0% lower than the Avenue average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Sherwood Grove has the 6th lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Avenue and the 64th lowest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -86.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Sherwood Grove, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £72,000 | 2022-04-14 | £79,373 |
| 1 Sherwood Grove, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £77,500 | 2021-06-03 | £90,630 |
| 4 Sherwood Grove, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £83,500 | 2008-05-15 | £121,675 |
| 3 Sherwood Grove, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £79,000 | 2007-10-18 | £116,079 |
| 7 Sherwood Grove, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £21,100 | 2002-07-24 | £78,938 |
HU5 3PB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Retired | 61 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Education | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT | 3out of 4 | 3,240 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thoresby Primary School Thoresby Street , HU5 3RG | 4out of 4 | 519 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bricknell Primary School Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4ET | 4out of 4 | 973 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Paisley Primary School Paisley Street , HU3 6NJ | 3out of 4 | 1,027 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pearson Primary School Leicester Street , HU3 1TB | 3out of 4 | 1,431 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Collingwood Primary School Collingwood Street , HU3 1AW | 4out of 4 | 1,445 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelvin Hall School Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4QH | 4out of 4 | 1,595 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Boulevard Academy Massey Close , HU3 3QT | 2out of 4 | 1,634 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU | 2out of 4 | 2,180 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Mary's College, Voluntary Catholic Academy Cranbrook Avenue , HU6 7TN | 4out of 4 | 2,654 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ron Dearing UTC Kingston Square , HU2 8BQ | - not rated | 2,709 yd | University technical college | 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 | 1,632 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull College Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG | - not rated | 3,114 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hymers College Hymers Avenue , Hull HU3 1LW | - not rated | 819 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Froebel House School 5 Marlborough Avenue , HU5 3JP | - not rated | 856 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Hull Cottingham Road , HU6 7RX | - not rated | 1,915 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Boulevard Centre 172 Boulevard , Kingston-upon-Hull HU3 3EL | 4out of 4 | 2,079 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Frederick Holmes School Inglemire Lane , HU6 8JJ | 3out of 4 | 2,415 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maya Spice | 62-64 Chanterlands Avenue | 120 yd | |
| Chanterlands Cafe Bar | 45 Chanterlands Avenue | 178 yd | |
| TP Sweet Delights Ltd | 107 Chanterlands Avenue | 179 yd | |
| Cognac | 37 Chanterlands Avenue | 193 yd | |
| Piccolo | 119 Chanterlands Avenue | 199 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Avenue | 100 Chanterlands Avenue | 190 yd | |
| Halfway House | 595 Spring Bank West | 650 yd | |
| Dive HU5 | 59 Princes Avenue | 794 yd | |
| Tigers Trust Arena | Walton Street | 803 yd | |
| Union Mash Up | 22 Princes Avenue | 851 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italianos | 54 Chanterlands Avenue | 119 yd | |
| Rainbow Palace | 60 Chanterlands Avenue | 119 yd | |
| Great Wall Chinese Takeaway | 1 Newstead Street | 195 yd | |
| Dundee Fisheries | 32 Chanterlands Avenue | 209 yd | |
| Pizza Palas | 41 Chanterlands Avenue | 211 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 68 Chanterlands Avenue | 122 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 78 Chanterlands Avenue | 155 yd | |
| Londis Chanterlands Avenue | 161 Chanterlands Avenue | 261 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 81-85 Princes Avenue | 835 yd | |
| Tesco | 229 Spring Bank | 916 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Thoresby Primary School THORESBY STREET | artificial grass pitch | 400 yd |
| Hull Indoor Sports Centre HULL INDOOR SPORTS CENTRE HULL INDOOR SPORTS CENTRE HARPINGS ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 564 yd |
| Hymers College HYMERS AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 710 yd |
| Onestop Golf NATIONAL AVENUE | golf | 786 yd |
| Tigers Trust Arena Walton Street | artificial grass pitch | 817 yd |
| Albert Avenue Pools ANLABY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 954 yd |
| The Kcom Stadium KINGSTON COMMUNICATIONS STADIUM KINGSTON COMMUNICATIONS STADIUM ANLABY ROAD | grass pitches | 999 yd |
| Paisley Primary School PAISLEY STREET | grass pitches | 1,024 yd |
| West Park ANLABY ROAD | grass pitches | 1,042 yd |
| Bricknell Primary School BRICKNELL AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,058 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 | 196.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 424 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 424 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 42.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 44 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 86 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.