Heather Close, Hull, HU5 5GB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HU5 5GB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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	46.6%	48.6%	2.0%	51.0%	-2.4%
Male	53.4%	51.4%	-2.0%	49.0%	2.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	33.2%	37.7%	4.5%	37.9%	-0.2%
Married: Opposite sex	56.2%	50.5%	-5.7%	44.2%	6.3%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Separated	0.4%	2%	1.6%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	9.7%	8.3%	-1.4%	9.1%	-0.8%
Widowed	0.4%	1%	0.6%	6.1%	-5.1%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	54.4%	51.6%	-2.8%	48.4%	3.2%
Good health	38.2%	37.1%	-1.1%	33.6%	3.5%
Fair health	4.9%	7.7%	2.8%	12.7%	-5.0%
Bad health	2.5%	1.6%	-0.9%	4.0%	-2.4%
Very bad health	0%	2%	2.0%	1.2%	0.8%

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	13.7%	18.2%	4.5%	18.2%	0.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.9%	10.3%	-1.6%	9.6%	0.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	23.9%	16.7%	-7.2%	13.4%	3.3%
Apprenticeship	1.3%	4.4%	3.1%	5.3%	-0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	19%	21.2%	2.2%	16.9%	4.3%
Degree or Similar	27.4%	29.1%	1.7%	33.8%	-4.7%
Other	2.7%	0%	-2.7%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	1.6%	1.6%	1.1%	0.5%
Chinese	2.5%	0%	-2.5%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0.7%	6.4%	5.7%	3.1%	3.3%
Pakistani	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.4%	1.6%	1.2%	1.6%	0.0%
Black African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.5%	-2.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	95.1%	87.1%	-8.0%	81.4%	5.7%
Other	0%	1.6%	1.6%	1.6%	0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	95.1%	89.9%	-5.2%	83.2%	6.7%
European Union	1.8%	2.8%	1.0%	6.1%	-3.3%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.4%
Middle East and Asia	1.8%	6.9%	5.1%	5.6%	1.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.1%	89.9%	-5.2%	83.2%	6.7%
10+ Years	0.7%	6.9%	6.2%	9.8%	-2.9%
5-10 Years	0.4%	1.2%	0.8%	2.9%	-1.7%
2-5 Years	1.1%	2%	0.9%	2.2%	-0.2%
Less than 2 years	2.8%	0%	-2.8%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84.3%	76.7%	7.6%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Poland	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	2.4%	1.2%	1.2%
No passport held	10.5%	13.5%	-3.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	49.2%	37.2%	12.0%
Christian	39.1%	46.2%	-7.1%
Hindu	2.4%	1.7%	0.7%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	8.5%	6.0%	2.5%

Safety

Is Heather Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Heather Close was 209.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 196.0% higher than the Boothferry average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Heather Close has the 15th highest crime rate of 135 local areas in Boothferry and the 159th highest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 96.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.7%.

🔎 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. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£32,600

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in HU5 5GB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 9/10 (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) - 8/10 (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) - 8/10 (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 Heather Close are based on 21 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Kingston Upon Hull.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Heather Close, Hull, HU5 5GB

Estimated Average Property Prices for HU5 5GB

Average Price
£270,665

Semi-Detached
£267,890

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£270,863

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Heather Close

Average Price
£274,101

Semi-Detached
£264,110

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£275,153

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Heather CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
19 Heather Close, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Detached, an established residential building	£210,000	2019-10-15	£263,686
21 Heather Close, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Detached, an established residential building	£199,000	2016-03-29	£301,066
6 Heather Close, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Detached, an established residential building	£169,950	2015-07-28	£260,097
20 Heather Close, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Detached, an established residential building	£149,000	2014-11-18	£234,492
5 Heather Close, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Detached, an established residential building	£143,000	2014-02-13	£229,147

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HU5 5GB

Employment

HU5 5GB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	104
Retired	29
Part-Time Employee	28
Self-Employed	13
Student (economically inactive)	9
Looking after home or family	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Unemployed	3
Other	0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Human health and social work activities	23
Construction	18
Education	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Information and communication	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Transport and storage	6
Other	5
Mining and quarrying	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT	3out of 4	3,644 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Priory Primary School Priory Road , HU5 5RU	3out of 4	426 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ainthorpe Primary School Ainthorpe Grove , Willerby Road HU5 5EB	3out of 4	749 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Appleton Primary School Appleton Road , HU5 4PG	3out of 4	952 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wold Academy Wold Road , HU5 5QG	4out of 4	1,078 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Acre Heads Primary School Welbourn Walk , Norland Avenue HU4 7ST	3out of 4	1,462 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kelvin Hall School Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4QH	4out of 4	1,381 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Boulevard Academy Massey Close , HU3 3QT	2out of 4	2,655 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU	2out of 4	2,769 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Sirius Academy West 296 Anlaby Park Road South , HU4 7JB	2out of 4	2,812 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wolfreton School and Sixth Form College Wolfreton School and Sixth Form College , Well Lane HU10 6HB	3out of 4	3,221 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	1,196 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hull College Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG	- not rated	4,862 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hessle High School and Penshurst Primary School Tranby House , Heads Lane HU13 0JQ	3out of 4	5,416 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Hub School Springhead Lane , Anlaby Common HU5 5YJ	2out of 4	1,701 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hymers College Hymers Avenue , Hull HU3 1LW	- not rated	2,472 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Educational Hearing Service for Hearing and Vision Francis Askew Centre , North Road HU4 6LQ	- not rated	2,497 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Froebel House School 5 Marlborough Avenue , HU5 3JP	- not rated	2,608 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Frederick Holmes School Inglemire Lane , HU6 8JJ	3out of 4	2,726 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bollywood Taj Restaurant & Takeaway	975 Spring Bank West	712 yd
One Stop Golf	Within Hull Golf Centre, National Avenue	874 yd
Commonwealth Homes	42 Hartoft Road	926 yd
Kat's Catering	Ideal Standard, National Avenue	957 yd
Alachi	191 Wold Road	1,024 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Priory Inn (Tanks Tavern)	Priory Inn, 121 Priory Road	145 yd
Hastings Hotel	925 Spring Bank West	749 yd
The Manor Farm	194 Willerby Road	878 yd
The Abbey Hotel	141 Coronation Road North	883 yd
Manor Club	3 Manor Road	973 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Thompson's Traditional Fish & Chips	146 County Road South	200 yd
Golden House	144 County Road South	200 yd
Domino's Pizza	136 County Road South	200 yd
Hing Wins	902 Spring Bank West	672 yd
Papasito Pizza	979 Spring Bank West	713 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Heron Foods	955-965 Spring Bank West		728 yd
Budgens	250-252 Wold Road		924 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Priory Primary School PRIORY ROAD	grass pitches	506 yd
Cropton Road Playing Fields CROPTON ROAD	grass pitches	675 yd
Pole 4 Fitness SPRING BANK WEST	health and fitness suite	727 yd
Ainthorpe Primary School AINTHORPE GROVE	grass pitches	822 yd
Hull Fc Elite Performance Centre County Road North	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	883 yd
Appleton Primary School APPLETON ROAD	grass pitches	985 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	318 Mbit/s
Average download speed	255 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	424 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	424 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	80 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	59.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	86 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HU5 5GB