Houghton Walk, Hull, HU5 5QZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HU5 5QZ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.4% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	55.4%	53.4%	-2.0%	51.0%	2.4%
Male	44.6%	46.6%	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	34%	39.6%	5.6%	37.9%	1.7%
Married: Opposite sex	34%	30.6%	-3.4%	44.2%	-13.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	4.6%	3.2%	-1.4%	2.2%	1.0%
Divorced	15.2%	15.8%	0.6%	9.1%	6.7%
Widowed	12.2%	9.5%	-2.7%	6.1%	3.4%

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.6%) 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	33.3%	40.3%	7.0%	48.4%	-8.1%
Good health	31.1%	29.3%	-1.8%	33.6%	-4.3%
Fair health	24.3%	18.3%	-6.0%	12.7%	5.6%
Bad health	8.6%	10%	1.4%	4.0%	6.0%
Very bad health	2.7%	2.1%	-0.6%	1.2%	0.9%

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.

In the area around HU5 5QZ 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 10.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	51.3%	40.4%	-10.9%	18.2%	22.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.2%	12.6%	0.4%	9.6%	3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.2%	14.3%	3.1%	13.4%	0.9%
Apprenticeship	3%	7.6%	4.6%	5.3%	2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.6%	12.1%	4.5%	16.9%	-4.8%
Degree or Similar	9.1%	10.8%	1.7%	33.8%	-23.0%
Other	5.6%	2.2%	-3.4%	2.8%	-0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.2% 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%	0.7%	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%
Pakistani	0%	1.4%	1.4%	2.7%	-1.3%
Other Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.4%	1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
White	100%	95.2%	-4.8%	81.4%	13.8%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.8% 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	97.7%	92.8%	-4.9%	83.2%	9.6%
European Union	2.3%	5.1%	2.8%	6.1%	-1.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Middle East and Asia	0%	1.7%	1.7%	5.6%	-3.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.7%	93.4%	-4.3%	83.2%	10.2%
10+ Years	0%	3.4%	3.4%	9.8%	-6.4%
5-10 Years	1.4%	2.4%	1.0%	2.9%	-0.5%
2-5 Years	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.5%	76.7%	-11.2%
Lithuania	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Other EU countries	1.7%	1.5%	0.2%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
No passport held	30.3%	13.5%	16.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.4%	37.2%	6.2%
Christian	45.2%	46.2%	-1.0%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	3.1%	6.5%	-3.4%
Not answered	7.9%	6.0%	1.9%

Safety

Is Houghton Walk Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Houghton Walk was 195.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 180.2% higher than the Boothferry average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Houghton Walk has the 17th highest crime rate of 135 local areas in Boothferry and the 177th highest crime rate of 825 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 120.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.2%.

🔎 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 5QZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 9/10 (very 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) - 10/10 (very 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 Houghton Walk are based on 8 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 Houghton Walk, Hull, HU5 5QZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for HU5 5QZ

Average Price
£108,021

Semi-Detached
£111,425

Terraced
£107,340

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Houghton Walk

Average Price
£96,276

Semi-Detached
£84,511

Terraced
£100,198

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Houghton WalkStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
5 Houghton Walk, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building	£65,000	2026-01-30	£66,055
24 Houghton Walk, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building	£94,000	2022-09-30	£98,151
23 Houghton Walk, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£92,500	2021-01-18	£112,807
1 Houghton Walk, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building	£105,000	2020-04-03	£135,912
11 Houghton Walk, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building	£68,000	2016-01-21	£103,656

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HU5 5QZ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	61
Retired	60
Part-Time Employee	29
Long-Term Sick or disabled	21
Looking after home or family	17
Unemployed	14
Student (economically inactive)	8
Other	7
Self-Employed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Manufacturing	12
Construction	7
Education	6
Transport and storage	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Other	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Real estate activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lambert Childrens Centre Lambert Street , HU5 2SG	- not rated	3,344 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT	- not rated	3,411 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clifton Children's Centre Burslem Street , Stafford Street HU2 9AP	- not rated	4,436 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wold Primary School Wold Road , HU5 5QG	- not rated	490 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Priory Primary School Priory Road , HU5 5RU	- not rated	540 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Priory Primary School Priory Road , HU5 5RU	3out of 4	540 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wold Academy Wold Road , HU5 5QG	3out of 4	651 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Appleton Primary School Appleton Road , HU5 4PG	- not rated	755 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
William Gee School Bishop Alcock Road , Bricknell Road HU5 4RS	- not rated	838 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Kelvin Hall School Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4QH	- not rated	1,364 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kelvin Hall School Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4QH	3out of 4	1,364 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU	3out of 4	2,726 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU	- not rated	2,726 yd	Community school	No	Girls	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	1,162 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Home Tuition Service Senss , The Education Centre HU5 5RL	- not rated	193 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Derringham School Priory Road , HU5 5RU	- not rated	474 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
PRU for Medical Needs The Priory Centre , Priory Road HU5 5RU	- not rated	540 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ganton Special School Springhead Lane , Willerby Road HU5 5YJ	- not rated	1,761 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Hub School Springhead Lane , Anlaby Common HU5 5YJ	- not rated	1,779 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Alachi	191 Wold Road	697 yd
Cafe Two -0- One	201 Wold Road	702 yd
Commonwealth Homes	42 Hartoft Road	1,090 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Abbey Hotel	141 Coronation Road North	112 yd
The Odd Bottle	260 Wold Road	626 yd
The Priory Inn (Tanks Tavern)	Priory Inn, 121 Priory Road	842 yd
The Manor Farm	194 Willerby Road	1,066 yd
Manor Club	3 Manor Road	1,071 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
La Pizzeria	346 Priory Road	292 yd
Wing Hing	248 Wold Road	662 yd
L'Italiano Gourmet Pizza	240 Wold Road	662 yd
Ali Babas	195 Wold Road	694 yd
Changle Chinese Takeaway	197 Wold Road	694 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Budgens	250-252 Wold Road		656 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Priory Primary School PRIORY ROAD	grass pitches	521 yd
Wold Academy (Costello Fc) WOLD ROAD	grass pitches	536 yd
Appleton Primary School APPLETON ROAD	grass pitches	778 yd
Kelvin Hall School Sports Field SLINGSBY CLOSE	grass pitches	851 yd
Cropton Road Playing Fields CROPTON ROAD	grass pitches	1,085 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	251.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	283.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	795 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	795 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	66.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	64.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	159 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HU5 5QZ