Newholme Close is in Hull and in City Of Kingston Upon Hull district. HU6 8LQ is located in the University electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kingston upon Hull North. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Newholme Close, Hull, HU6 8LQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU6 8LN, HU6 8AQ, HU6 8AD, HU6 8JY, HU6 8LD, HU6 8LB, HU6 8LL, HU6 8JZ, HU6 8DJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HU6 8LQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.2% | 50.9% | 1.7% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 50.8% | 49.1% | -1.7% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 HU6 8LQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.5% 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 | 45.2% | 48.5% | 3.3% | 37.9% | 10.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.1% | 26.6% | -6.5% | 44.2% | -17.6% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 4.3% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Divorced | 11.7% | 12% | 0.3% | 9.1% | 2.9% |
| Widowed | 6.3% | 8.6% | 2.3% | 6.1% | 2.5% |
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 | 41.7% | 48.1% | 6.4% | 48.4% | -0.3% |
| Good health | 27.1% | 29.2% | 2.1% | 33.6% | -4.4% |
| Fair health | 16.2% | 14.5% | -1.7% | 12.7% | 1.8% |
| Bad health | 10.6% | 6.9% | -3.7% | 4.0% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 4.4% | 1.3% | -3.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 8LQ this area, 29.7% 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 22.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 48.1% | 29.7% | -18.4% | 18.2% | 11.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.3% | 5.5% | -5.8% | 9.6% | -4.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.9% | 16.9% | 1.0% | 13.4% | 3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 5.1% | 3.4% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.1% | 14.8% | 7.7% | 16.9% | -2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.9% | 22.5% | 14.6% | 33.8% | -11.3% |
| Other | 7.9% | 5.5% | -2.4% | 2.8% | 2.7% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 5.4% | 3.5% | 2.5% | 2.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 93.1% | 89.2% | -3.9% | 81.4% | 7.8% |
| Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 82.7% 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 | 88.8% | 82.7% | -6.1% | 83.2% | -0.5% |
| European Union | 6.5% | 10.1% | 3.6% | 6.1% | 4.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 4.1% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.5% | 3.1% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.8% | 82.4% | -6.4% | 83.2% | -0.8% |
| 10+ Years | 2.2% | 12.5% | 10.3% | 9.8% | 2.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.3% | 2.2% | -3.1% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.5% | 76.7% | -19.2% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 2.5% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| Lithuania | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 4.4% | 1.3% | 3.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 29.6% | 13.5% | 16.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.1% | 37.2% | 15.9% |
| Christian | 37.1% | 46.2% | -9.1% |
| Muslim | 4.4% | 6.5% | -2.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Newholme Close was 288.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 128.8% higher than the Orchard Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Newholme Close has the 3rd highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Orchard Park and the 101st highest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 122.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.7%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Newholme Close, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £29,000 | 2007-03-23 | £43,707 |
| Full-Time Employee | 70 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Education | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Other | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT | 3out of 4 | 1,049 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hall Road Academy Hall Road , HU6 8PP | 3out of 4 | 663 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Parks Primary Academy Courtway Road , HU6 9TA | 3out of 4 | 810 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anthony's Voluntary Catholic Academy Dane Park Road , HU6 9AA | 3out of 4 | 868 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Green Way Academy 21st Avenue , HU6 8HD | 3out of 4 | 1,000 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Croxby Primary School Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4TN | 1out of 4 | 1,157 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU | 2out of 4 | 1,158 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Mary's College, Voluntary Catholic Academy Cranbrook Avenue , HU6 7TN | 4out of 4 | 1,503 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kelvin Hall School Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4QH | 4out of 4 | 1,601 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sirius Academy North 540 Hall Road , HU6 9BP | 3out of 4 | 1,629 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cottingham High School and Sixth Form College Harland Way , HU16 5PX | 3out of 4 | 3,724 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 | 1,730 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull College Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG | - not rated | 5,325 yd | Further education | Yes | 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 | 737 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Hull Cottingham Road , HU6 7RX | - not rated | 1,563 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Froebel House School 5 Marlborough Avenue , HU5 3JP | - not rated | 3,186 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hymers College Hymers Avenue , Hull HU3 1LW | - not rated | 3,698 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rise Academy Fountain Road , HU2 0LH | 3out of 4 | 4,118 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 881 yd | |
| McDonald's | 390 Cottingham Road | 913 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spotted Dog | 575 Inglemire Lane | 410 yd | |
| The Inglemire | 589 Inglemire Lane | 448 yd | |
| Goodfellowship Inn | Goodfellowship Inn Public House, Cottingham Road | 1,000 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ranya Mini Market | 475 Endike Lane | 73 yd | |
| Endike Friary | 485 Endike Lane | 78 yd | |
| Mannys | 473 Endike Lane | 192 yd | |
| Hungry House | 467 Endike Lane | 192 yd | |
| Kebab Ye | 463 Endike Lane | 192 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 481 Endike Lane | 56 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 459 Endike Lane | 110 yd | |
| Eurofresh Local | 249 Greenwood Avenue | 608 yd | |
| Farmfoods | 280 Greenwood Avenue | 631 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Frederick Holmes School INGLEMIRE LANE | swimming pool | 530 yd |
| Hall Road Academy HALL ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 588 yd |
| King George Playing Fields SWANLAND GROVE | grass pitches | 795 yd |
| The Parks Academy COURTWAY ROAD | grass pitches | 860 yd |
| John Fisher Playing Fields EARLSCOURT | grass pitches | 888 yd |
| St Anthony'S Voluntary Catholic Primary School DANE PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 960 yd |
| Newland School For Girls COTTINGHAM ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 1,014 yd |
| Marist Sporting Club BEECHFIELD | grass pitches | 1,048 yd |
| East Riding County Football Association INGLEMIRE LANE | grass pitches | 1,091 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 | 106 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 148.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 424 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 424 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 32 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 38.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 86 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.