County Road South is in Hull and in City Of Kingston Upon Hull district. HU5 5LX is located in the Derringham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about County Road South, Hull, HU5 5LX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU5 5LU, HU5 5ND, HU5 5NJ, HU5 5NE, HU5 5UW, HU5 5LT, HU5 5JN, HU5 5NH, HU5 5HH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HU5 5LX has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% 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 | 48.3% | 47.9% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -3.1% |
| Male | 51.7% | 52.1% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 3.1% |
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 5LX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.8% 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 | 34.5% | 45.8% | 11.3% | 37.9% | 7.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.5% | 38.1% | -10.4% | 44.2% | -6.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 3.4% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 8.7% | 8.1% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 3.8% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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 (85.8%) 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 | 49.8% | 49% | -0.8% | 48.4% | 0.6% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 36.8% | 2.5% | 33.6% | 3.2% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 11.1% | -1.4% | 12.7% | -1.6% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 21% | 12.7% | -8.3% | 18.2% | -5.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.3% | 11% | -4.3% | 9.6% | 1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17% | 15.6% | -1.4% | 13.4% | 2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 8.9% | 1.0% | 5.3% | 3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17% | 19% | 2.0% | 16.9% | 2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.5% | 29.1% | 11.6% | 33.8% | -4.7% |
| Other | 4.4% | 3.8% | -0.6% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 95.2% | 95.1% | -0.1% | 81.4% | 13.7% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 95.8% 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 | 97.8% | 95.8% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 12.6% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 5.6% | -3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.8% | 95.8% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 12.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 9.8% | -8.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 1.4% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84% | 76.7% | 7.3% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 13.9% | 13.5% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.1% | 37.2% | 14.9% |
| Christian | 40.3% | 46.2% | -5.9% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 6.5% | -4.4% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around County Road South was 68.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.9% higher than the Derringham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
County Road South has the 8th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Derringham and the 307th lowest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -11.1%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 County Road South, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2021-03-31 | £178,009 |
| 15 County Road South, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £122,000 | 2020-10-30 | £154,329 |
| 31 County Road South, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £132,500 | 2018-07-27 | £174,299 |
| 31A County Road South, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Other, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2018-07-06 | £176,464 |
| 27 County Road South, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2017-08-31 | £148,973 |
HU5 5LX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 103 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT | 3out of 4 | 4,242 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ainthorpe Primary School Ainthorpe Grove , Willerby Road HU5 5EB | 3out of 4 | 218 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wold Academy Wold Road , HU5 5QG | 4out of 4 | 777 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acre Heads Primary School Welbourn Walk , Norland Avenue HU4 7ST | 3out of 4 | 877 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory Primary School Priory Road , HU5 5RU | 3out of 4 | 939 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastfield Primary School Anlaby Road , HU4 6DT | 4out of 4 | 1,368 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 2,007 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sirius Academy West 296 Anlaby Park Road South , HU4 7JB | 2out of 4 | 2,435 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 | 2,688 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Boulevard Academy Massey Close , HU3 3QT | 2out of 4 | 2,952 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU | 2out of 4 | 3,413 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,809 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull College Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG | - not rated | 5,391 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 4,775 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hub School Springhead Lane , Anlaby Common HU5 5YJ | 2out of 4 | 1,029 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgeview Special School Pickering Road , HU4 7AD | 4out of 4 | 2,441 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ganton School 294 Anlaby Park Road South , HU4 7JB | 4out of 4 | 2,448 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Educational Hearing Service for Hearing and Vision Francis Askew Centre , North Road HU4 6LQ | - not rated | 2,458 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Euler Academy Pickering Road , HU4 7AD | - not rated | 2,657 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alachi | 191 Wold Road | 629 yd | |
| Cafe Two -0- One | 201 Wold Road | 659 yd | |
| Bollywood Taj Restaurant & Takeaway | 975 Spring Bank West | 726 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Manor Farm | 194 Willerby Road | 222 yd | |
| Manor Club | 3 Manor Road | 331 yd | |
| The Priory Inn (Tanks Tavern) | Priory Inn, 121 Priory Road | 559 yd | |
| The Odd Bottle | 260 Wold Road | 636 yd | |
| The Highway | The Highway Hotel Public House, Willerby Road | 872 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Pie | 216 Willerby Road | 205 yd | |
| John's Plaice | 210 Willerby Road | 205 yd | |
| New Willerby Kitchen | 218 Willerby Road | 205 yd | |
| Thompson's Traditional Fish & Chips | 146 County Road South | 475 yd | |
| Golden House | 144 County Road South | 475 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budgens | 250-252 Wold Road | 557 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 955-965 Spring Bank West | 771 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 793 Hotham Road South | 779 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 1022-1024 Anlaby Road | 1,044 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ainthorpe Primary School AINTHORPE GROVE | grass pitches | 191 yd |
| Pole 4 Fitness SPRING BANK WEST | health and fitness suite | 771 yd |
| Wold Academy (Costello Fc) WOLD ROAD | grass pitches | 836 yd |
| Acre Heads Primary School WELBOURN WALK | grass pitches | 911 yd |
| Priory Primary School PRIORY ROAD | grass pitches | 920 yd |
| Springhead Park WYMERSLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 1,043 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 | 318 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 236.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 424 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 424 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 57.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 86 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.