Greenwood Avenue is in Hull and in City Of Kingston Upon Hull district. HU6 8AN is located in the University electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kingston upon Hull North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Greenwood Avenue, Hull, HU6 8AN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU6 8BU, HU6 8AP, HU6 8BT, HU6 8BX, HU6 9SP, HU6 8BY, HU6 9SA, HU6 8BZ, HU6 9SB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HU6 8AN, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.7% 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 | 50% | 54.7% | 4.7% | 51.0% | 3.7% |
| Male | 50% | 45.3% | -4.7% | 49.0% | -3.7% |
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 8AN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.9% 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 | 47% | 50.9% | 3.9% | 37.9% | 13.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.5% | 29% | -0.5% | 44.2% | -15.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 1.9% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 13.8% | 10.3% | -3.5% | 9.1% | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 6% | 7% | 1.0% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39% | 41.4% | 2.4% | 48.4% | -7.0% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 30.8% | -4.3% | 33.6% | -2.8% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 19% | 5.9% | 12.7% | 6.3% |
| Bad health | 9.2% | 6.2% | -3.0% | 4.0% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 3.5% | 2.6% | -0.9% | 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 HU6 8AN this area, 40.2% 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 15.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 48.4% | 40.2% | -8.2% | 18.2% | 22.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.3% | 11.7% | -2.6% | 9.6% | 2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.8% | 15.4% | 1.6% | 13.4% | 2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 4.2% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.9% | 9.3% | 2.4% | 16.9% | -7.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 5.1% | 15.9% | 10.8% | 33.8% | -17.9% |
| Other | 8.3% | 3.3% | -5.0% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 1.8% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| White | 97.5% | 92% | -5.5% | 81.4% | 10.6% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 87.5% 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 | 94.7% | 87.5% | -7.2% | 83.2% | 4.3% |
| European Union | 4.6% | 8.1% | 3.5% | 6.1% | 2.0% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 2.6% | 1.9% | 5.6% | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 87.2% | -7.5% | 83.2% | 4.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 8% | 7.3% | 9.8% | -1.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 3.3% | 1.2% | 2.9% | 0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58% | 76.7% | -18.7% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 3.3% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 32.1% | 13.5% | 18.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.3% | 37.2% | 14.1% |
| Christian | 39.2% | 46.2% | -7.0% |
| Muslim | 6.2% | 6.5% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 2.9% | 6.0% | -3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Greenwood Avenue was 65.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.4% lower than the Orchard Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Greenwood Avenue has the 13th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Orchard Park and the 294th lowest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 2.9%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 317 Greenwood Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2025-07-18 | £135,514 |
| 313 Greenwood Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £107,500 | 2024-07-08 | £111,626 |
| 331 Greenwood Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2024-05-07 | £90,764 |
| 315 Greenwood Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £102,000 | 2023-06-05 | £110,031 |
| 335 Greenwood Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £64,000 | 2021-05-28 | £74,939 |
| Full-Time Employee | 60 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | 1,030 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Parks Primary Academy Courtway Road , HU6 9TA | 3out of 4 | 377 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anthony's Voluntary Catholic Academy Dane Park Road , HU6 9AA | 3out of 4 | 490 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Green Way Academy 21st Avenue , HU6 8HD | 3out of 4 | 996 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hall Road Academy Hall Road , HU6 8PP | 3out of 4 | 1,106 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thorpepark Academy Laxthorpe , Orchard Park Estate HU6 9EG | 3out of 4 | 1,139 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sirius Academy North 540 Hall Road , HU6 9BP | 3out of 4 | 1,478 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU | 2out of 4 | 1,495 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Mary's College, Voluntary Catholic Academy Cranbrook Avenue , HU6 7TN | 4out of 4 | 1,689 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kelvin Hall School Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4QH | 4out of 4 | 2,039 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cottingham High School and Sixth Form College Harland Way , HU16 5PX | 3out of 4 | 3,557 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 2,160 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Holmes School Inglemire Lane , HU6 8JJ | 3out of 4 | 1,097 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Hull Cottingham Road , HU6 7RX | - not rated | 1,906 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Froebel House School 5 Marlborough Avenue , HU5 3JP | - not rated | 3,593 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northcott School Northcott School , Bransholme HU7 4EL | 3out of 4 | 4,012 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hymers College Hymers Avenue , Hull HU3 1LW | - not rated | 4,126 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Police Training Centre Canteen | Courtland Road | 571 yd | |
| Gibbo's Ringside Cafe | 222-224 Orchard Park Road | 819 yd | |
| Orchard Community Cafe | 210 Orchard Park Road | 964 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Inglemire | 589 Inglemire Lane | 750 yd | |
| Spotted Dog | 575 Inglemire Lane | 753 yd | |
| Rampant Horse | 381 Hall Road | 859 yd | |
| Pint & Pot | 246 Ellerburn Avenue | 965 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Endike Friary | 485 Endike Lane | 392 yd | |
| Ranya Mini Market | 475 Endike Lane | 404 yd | |
| Courts Pick and Mix | 124-125 Highcourt | 406 yd | |
| Kings Takeaway | 126 Highcourt | 406 yd | |
| Mannys | 473 Endike Lane | 476 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods | 280 Greenwood Avenue | 339 yd | |
| Eurofresh Local | 249 Greenwood Avenue | 383 yd | |
| Iceland | 481 Endike Lane | 390 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 459 Endike Lane | 433 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 228 Orchard Park Shopping Centre, 220-240 Ellerburn Avenue | 916 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Parks Academy COURTWAY ROAD | grass pitches | 467 yd |
| St Anthony'S Voluntary Catholic Primary School DANE PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 605 yd |
| John Fisher Playing Fields EARLSCOURT | grass pitches | 638 yd |
| Shaw Park Dringshaw | grass pitches | 777 yd |
| City Of Hull Amateur Boxing Club 222-224 222-224 ORCHARD PARK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 817 yd |
| Frederick Holmes School INGLEMIRE LANE | swimming pool | 928 yd |
| Hall Road Academy HALL ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 1,032 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 | 185 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 212 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 424 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 424 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 53 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 51.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 86 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.