Reeth Walk is in Hull and in City Of Kingston Upon Hull district. HU5 4RU is located in the Cottingham South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Haltemprice and Howden. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Reeth Walk, Hull, HU5 4RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU5 4SB, HU5 4SD, HU5 4SE, HU5 4ST, HU5 4RT, HU5 4SU, HU5 4RY, HU5 4RR, HU5 4SS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HU5 4RU has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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 | 52.8% | 48.9% | -3.9% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 47.2% | 51.1% | 3.9% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
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 4RU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.1% 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 | 34.8% | 42.1% | 7.3% | 37.9% | 4.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.6% | 32.5% | -5.1% | 44.2% | -11.7% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 3.6% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 7.7% | 13.2% | 5.5% | 9.1% | 4.1% |
| Widowed | 17.1% | 8.6% | -8.5% | 6.1% | 2.5% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (67.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36% | 35.2% | -0.8% | 48.4% | -13.2% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 32.6% | 0.8% | 33.6% | -1.0% |
| Fair health | 24.8% | 20% | -4.8% | 12.7% | 7.3% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 9.6% | 3.5% | 4.0% | 5.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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.
In the area around HU5 4RU this area, 31% 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 19.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 45.3% | 31% | -14.3% | 18.2% | 12.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.6% | 9.1% | -7.5% | 9.6% | -0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 17.3% | 1.8% | 13.4% | 3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.5% | 13.2% | 7.7% | 16.9% | -3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.9% | 19.8% | 9.9% | 33.8% | -14.0% |
| Other | 7.2% | 4.1% | -3.1% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 98.6% | 96.5% | -2.1% | 81.4% | 15.1% |
In this area, 93.5% 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 | 94.9% | 93.5% | -1.4% | 83.2% | 10.3% |
| European Union | 4.2% | 3% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| 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 | 94.9% | 94.3% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 11.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.7% | 5.7% | 9.8% | -4.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.2% | 0% | -4.2% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.5% | 76.7% | -11.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 31.4% | 13.5% | 17.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.2% | 37.2% | 3.0% |
| Christian | 48.5% | 46.2% | 2.3% |
| Not answered | 11.4% | 6.0% | 5.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Reeth Walk was 84.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.2% higher than the Cottingham North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Reeth Walk has the 20th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Cottingham North and the 237th highest crime rate of 1,114 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 62.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.5%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Reeth Walk, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2022-02-18 | £49,741 |
| 18 Reeth Walk, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £16,000 | 2006-02-20 | £18,979 |
HU5 4RU 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 | 55 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT | - not rated | 2,409 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lambert Childrens Centre Lambert Street , HU5 2SG | - not rated | 2,718 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton Children's Centre Burslem Street , Stafford Street HU2 9AP | - not rated | 4,048 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croxby Primary School Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4TN | 3out of 4 | 424 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cottingham Croxby Primary School Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4TN | - not rated | 424 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Appleton Primary School Appleton Road , HU5 4PG | - not rated | 525 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Appleton Primary School Appleton Road , HU5 4PG | 3out of 4 | 525 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory Primary School Priory Road , HU5 5RU | - not rated | 1,039 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Gee School Bishop Alcock Road , Bricknell Road HU5 4RS | - not rated | 192 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Kelvin Hall School Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4QH | - not rated | 708 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kelvin Hall School Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4QH | 3out of 4 | 708 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU | 3out of 4 | 1,809 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU | - not rated | 1,809 yd | Community school | No | Girls | 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 | 622 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull College Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG | - not rated | 5,201 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Tuition Service Senss , The Education Centre HU5 5RL | - not rated | 981 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| PRU for Medical Needs The Priory Centre , Priory Road HU5 5RU | - not rated | 1,039 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derringham School Priory Road , HU5 5RU | - not rated | 1,070 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Frederick Holmes School Inglemire Lane , HU6 8JJ | - not rated | 1,580 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Frederick Holmes School Inglemire Lane , HU6 8JJ | 3out of 4 | 1,580 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth Homes | 42 Hartoft Road | 800 yd | |
| McDonald's | 390 Cottingham Road | 976 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Barrowman | 150 Hotham Road North | 305 yd | |
| The West Bulls | Hull Road, Cottingham | 413 yd | |
| Goodfellowship Inn | Goodfellowship Inn Public House, Cottingham Road | 970 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wake 'N' Bake | 270 Bricknell Avenue | 499 yd | |
| Pizza Experts | 276-278 Bricknell Avenue | 533 yd | |
| Lingering Gardens | 272 Bricknell Avenue | 533 yd | |
| Hartoft Chinese Takeaway | 60 Hartoft Road | 718 yd | |
| La Pizzeria | 346 Priory Road | 733 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Express Supermarket | 282-284 Bricknell Avenue | 396 yd | |
| Tesco | 290 Bricknell Avenue | 423 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kelvin Hall School Sports Field SLINGSBY CLOSE | grass pitches | 241 yd |
| Cottingham Croxby Primary School BRICKNELL AVENUE | grass pitches | 427 yd |
| Appleton Primary School APPLETON ROAD | grass pitches | 500 yd |
| Wyke Sixth Form College BRICKNELL AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 613 yd |
| Kelvin Hall School BRICKNELL AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 675 yd |
| Priory Primary School PRIORY ROAD | grass pitches | 1,007 yd |
| Cropton Road Playing Fields CROPTON ROAD | grass pitches | 1,051 yd |
| Cottingham Lawn Tennis Club HULL ROAD | tennis courts | 1,068 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.