Philip Larkin Close, Hull, HU6 7FB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HU6 7FB has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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	47.1%	50%	2.9%	51.0%	-1.0%
Male	52.9%	50%	-2.9%	49.0%	1.0%

Partnership Status

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 HU6 7FB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.4% 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	37.7%	60.4%	22.7%	37.9%	22.5%
Married: Opposite sex	44.8%	27.2%	-17.6%	44.2%	-17.0%
Married: Same sex	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.4%	0.8%	-2.6%	2.2%	-1.4%
Divorced	9.2%	7.6%	-1.6%	9.1%	-1.5%
Widowed	4.3%	4%	-0.3%	6.1%	-2.1%

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 (91.1%) 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%	63.6%	9.6%	48.4%	15.2%
Good health	32.9%	27.5%	-5.4%	33.6%	-6.1%
Fair health	9.9%	4.3%	-5.6%	12.7%	-8.4%
Bad health	2.2%	2.1%	-0.1%	4.0%	-1.9%
Very bad health	1.1%	2.5%	1.4%	1.2%	1.3%

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 HU6 7FB this area, 9.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	10.3%	9.2%	-1.1%	18.2%	-9.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.7%	3.6%	-7.1%	9.6%	-6.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.3%	8.8%	-2.5%	13.4%	-4.6%
Apprenticeship	4.1%	2.8%	-1.3%	5.3%	-2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.5%	37.8%	24.3%	16.9%	20.9%
Degree or Similar	46.7%	37.3%	-9.4%	33.8%	3.5%
Other	3.4%	0.4%	-3.0%	2.8%	-2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	4.2%	2.1%	-2.1%	0.7%	1.4%
Indian	2.2%	1.4%	-0.8%	3.1%	-1.7%
Pakistani	2.9%	0%	-2.9%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	2.3%	4.3%	2.0%	1.6%	2.7%
Black African	1.8%	2.8%	1.0%	2.5%	0.3%
Black Caribbean	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.2%	1.4%	1.2%	0.5%	0.9%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	2.1%	1.6%	0.4%	1.7%
Mixed Other	0.5%	0.4%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	78.7%	83.6%	4.9%	81.4%	2.2%
Arab	5.1%	0.4%	-4.7%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other	0.5%	0.7%	0.2%	1.6%	-0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79.6% 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	77.4%	79.6%	2.2%	83.2%	-3.6%
European Union	4.7%	10.6%	5.9%	6.1%	4.5%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	2.7%	2.1%	-0.6%	2.7%	-0.6%
Middle East and Asia	12.8%	7%	-5.8%	5.6%	1.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	76.4%	80.1%	3.7%	83.2%	-3.1%
10+ Years	5.2%	10.3%	5.1%	9.8%	0.5%
5-10 Years	4.7%	1.4%	-3.3%	2.9%	-1.5%
2-5 Years	7.2%	0.7%	-6.5%	2.2%	-1.5%
Less than 2 years	6.5%	7.4%	0.9%	1.9%	5.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.3%	76.7%	5.6%
Ireland	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Poland	5.3%	1.3%	4.0%
Other EU countries	2.8%	1.5%	1.3%
Eastern Asia	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Southern Asia	1.8%	1.2%	0.6%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Oceania	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
No passport held	3.9%	13.5%	-9.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	22.7%	37.2%	-14.5%
Christian	60.6%	46.2%	14.4%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Hindu	4.3%	1.7%	2.6%
Muslim	0.4%	6.5%	-6.1%
Other religion	7.4%	0.6%	6.8%
Not answered	4.3%	6.0%	-1.7%

Safety

Is Philip Larkin Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Philip Larkin Close was 34.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.6% lower than the Beverley & Newland average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Philip Larkin Close has the 11th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Beverley & Newland and the 133rd lowest crime rate of 825 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.2%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,000

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in HU6 7FB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 3/10 (low )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Philip Larkin Close are based on 135 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 Philip Larkin Close, Hull, HU6 7FB

Estimated Average Property Prices for HU6 7FB

Average Price
£261,310

Semi-Detached
£290,681

Terraced
£233,594

Detached
£311,917

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£190,000

Estimated Average Property Prices for Philip Larkin Close

Average Price
£293,329

Semi-Detached
£305,601

Terraced
£277,000

Detached
£329,798

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£184,738

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Philip Larkin CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
51 Philip Larkin Close, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building	£200,000	2026-02-02	£200,000
42 Philip Larkin Close, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Detached, an established residential building	£255,000	2025-08-07	£255,982
46 Philip Larkin Close, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Detached, an established residential building	£245,000	2025-06-30	£250,279
14 Philip Larkin Close, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building	£207,000	2025-01-24	£213,833
53 Philip Larkin Close, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building	£178,000	2024-10-09	£187,517

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HU6 7FB

Employment

HU6 7FB 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.

The percentage of student residents living in HU6 7FB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	88
Student (economically inactive)	45
Retired	37
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	24
Part-Time Employee	19
Self-Employed	17
Looking after home or family	7
Unemployed	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3
Other	2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	52
Education	51
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	45
Manufacturing	33
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	21
Professional, scientific and technical activities	20
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Construction	14
Other	12
Transport and storage	9
Financial and insurance activities	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Information and communication	5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Real estate 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	990 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT	- not rated	1,523 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clifton Children's Centre Burslem Street , Stafford Street HU2 9AP	- not rated	2,373 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Endsleigh Holy Child VC Academy Inglemire Avenue , HU6 7TE	3out of 4	73 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Nicholas Primary School Cottingham Road , HU6 7RH	3out of 4	207 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Nicholas' Primary School Cottingham Road , HU6 7RH	- not rated	207 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Endsleigh Holy Child RC Primary School Inglemire Avenue , HU6 7TE	- not rated	211 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newland St John's Church of England Academy Beresford Avenue , HU6 7LS	3out of 4	450 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary's College, Voluntary Catholic Academy Cranbrook Avenue , HU6 7TN	4out of 4	700 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's College Cranbrook Avenue , HU6 7TN	- not rated	700 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU	3out of 4	1,051 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU	- not rated	1,051 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Sirius Academy North 540 Hall Road , HU6 9BP	- not rated	1,786 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	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	2,482 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hull College Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG	- not rated	3,465 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hull Grammar School Cottingham Road , HU5 2DL	- not rated	592 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
University of Hull Cottingham Road , HU6 7RX	- not rated	798 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Frederick Holmes School Inglemire Lane , HU6 8JJ	- not rated	1,439 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Frederick Holmes School Inglemire Lane , HU6 8JJ	3out of 4	1,439 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Life Skills Hub Central 322-328 Endike Lane , HU6 8AE	- not rated	1,829 yd	Other independent special school	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
Sashimi	36 Cottingham Road	309 yd
Subway	32 Cottingham Road	311 yd
Indian Lime	560 Beverley Road	328 yd
The Dancing Goat Coffee House	554 Beverley Road	343 yd
Meze Bar and Grill	31 Cottingham Road	362 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Alley	10 Cottingham Road	330 yd
Haworth Arms	449 Beverley Road	349 yd
Gardeners Arms	35 Cottingham Road	351 yd
Asylum, University House	Hull University, Cottingham Road	799 yd
Piper Club	Piper Club Public House, Newland Avenue	848 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Benedicts Sandwich Bar	42 Cottingham Road	311 yd
Prima	50 Cottingham Road	311 yd
Karahi	44 Cottingham Road	311 yd
Papa Mo's Pizzeria	38 Cottingham Road	311 yd
D&P	566 Beverley Road	329 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	540-546 Beverley Road	329 yd
Lidl	23 Cottingham Road	413 yd
Tesco	245 Newland Avenue	451 yd
Sainsbury's	124 Newland Avenue	887 yd
Heron Foods	76-78 Newland Avenue	1,076 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Newlands St John'S Ce Academy BEVERLEY ROAD	grass pitches	448 yd
The Academy At St Mary'S College CRANBROOK AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	560 yd
Hull Grammar School (Closed) Cottingham Road	health and fitness suite	589 yd
Oak Road Playing Fields ETHERINGTON DRIVE	grass pitches	653 yd
Xercise4Less (Hull) EXERCISE 4 LIFE EXERCISE 4 LIFE CLOUGH ROAD	health and fitness suite	827 yd
University Of Hull (Hull Sport Park) INGLEMIRE LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts	866 yd
East Riding County Football Association INGLEMIRE LANE	grass pitches	915 yd
Jd Gyms (Hull) 140-150 140-150 CLOUGH ROAD	health and fitness suite	959 yd
Endike Academy ENDIKE LANE	grass pitches	1,000 yd
Endike Primary School (Closed) Endike Lane	grass pitches	1,028 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	185 Mbit/s
Average download speed	205 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	440 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	440 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	53 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	50.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	86 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HU6 7FB