Cotterdale is in Hull and in Kingston Upon Hull district. HU7 4AB is located in the West Carr electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kingston upon Hull East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cotterdale, Hull, HU7 4AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU7 4AE, HU7 4AA, HU7 4AL, HU7 4AD, HU7 4AT, HU7 4AN, HU7 4AQ, HU7 4AG, HU7 4AU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HU7 4AB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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 | 49.5% | 49.3% | -0.2% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 50.5% | 50.7% | 0.2% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of HU7 4AB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 24.3% | 31.4% | 7.1% | 37.9% | -6.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.3% | 53.3% | -5.0% | 44.2% | 9.1% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 1.7% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 7.4% | -1.1% | 9.1% | -1.7% |
| Widowed | 5.8% | 6.2% | 0.4% | 6.1% | 0.1% |
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 | 48.6% | 49.1% | 0.5% | 48.4% | 0.7% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 35.1% | 0.7% | 33.6% | 1.5% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 10% | -2.3% | 12.7% | -2.7% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 4.1% | 0.3% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 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.
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 16.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.4% | 25.6% | 3.2% | 18.2% | 7.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.1% | 10.3% | -7.8% | 9.6% | 0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.2% | 13.2% | -3.0% | 13.4% | -0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 9.9% | 4.9% | 5.3% | 4.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.7% | 21.9% | 7.2% | 16.9% | 5.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.9% | 16.1% | -2.8% | 33.8% | -17.7% |
| Other | 4.6% | 2.9% | -1.7% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98% 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 | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 99.4% | 98% | -1.4% | 81.4% | 16.6% |
In this area, 96.6% 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 | 98.1% | 96.6% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 13.4% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.1% | 96.2% | -1.9% | 83.2% | 13.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 2.7% | 2.4% | 9.8% | -7.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.3% | 76.7% | 8.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| No passport held | 13.4% | 13.5% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.9% | 37.2% | -1.3% |
| Christian | 58% | 46.2% | 11.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cotterdale was 23.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.8% lower than the Kingswood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cotterdale has the 12th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Kingswood and the 79th lowest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -6.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89 Cotterdale, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £172,000 | 2025-01-09 | £177,856 |
| 95 Cotterdale, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £127,500 | 2023-11-10 | £136,700 |
| 89 Cotterdale, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £152,000 | 2023-10-05 | £162,388 |
| 119 Cotterdale, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2022-06-29 | £110,886 |
| 111 Cotterdale, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2021-07-16 | £130,457 |
HU7 4AB 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 | 91 |
| Retired | 66 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Education | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT | 3out of 4 | 2,115 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Grandale , Sutton Park HU7 4BL | 3out of 4 | 264 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton Park Primary School Marsdale , Sutton Park HU7 4AH | 3out of 4 | 419 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Queen of Martyrs VC Academy Nidderdale , Sutton Park HU7 4BS | 3out of 4 | 936 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkstone Primary School Parkstone Road , HU6 7DE | 3out of 4 | 1,038 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bude Park Primary School Cookbury Close , Bransholme HU7 4EY | 3out of 4 | 1,136 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winifred Holtby Academy Midmere Avenue , Leads Road HU7 4PW | 2out of 4 | 1,608 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sirius Academy North 540 Hall Road , HU6 9BP | 3out of 4 | 1,709 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's College, Voluntary Catholic Academy Cranbrook Avenue , HU6 7TN | 4out of 4 | 1,899 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingswood Academy Wawne Road , Bransholme HU7 4WR | 3out of 4 | 2,082 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newland School for Girls Cottingham Road , HU6 7RU | 2out of 4 | 2,569 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 | 4,180 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull College Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG | - not rated | 4,532 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilberforce College Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HD | - not rated | 4,594 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northcott School Northcott School , Bransholme HU7 4EL | 3out of 4 | 1,601 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tweendykes School Midmere Avenue, Leads Road , HU7 4PW | 4out of 4 | 2,143 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Hull Cottingham Road , HU6 7RX | - not rated | 2,541 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Frederick Holmes School Inglemire Lane , HU6 8JJ | 3out of 4 | 2,765 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Compass Academy Snowdon Way , Bransholme HU7 5DS | 2out of 4 | 3,154 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cooking Pot | 1 Oslo Road | 661 yd | |
| Buzz Bingo | Gala Club, Oslo Road | 663 yd | |
| Soccer Kings | Hull Bowl, Oslo Road | 663 yd | |
| Monkey Bizness | Unit 1, Bergen Way | 796 yd | |
| Rebound Trampoline Park | Unit 2, Malmo Food Innovation And Technology Park, Malmo Road | 1,028 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grandale | Jar In Hand Public House, Grandale | 373 yd | |
| Sutton Fields / 88th Street / Value Mighty / Sin City Burger | The Sutton Fields Public House, Oslo Road | 801 yd | |
| The Whistling Goose | The Whistling Goose, Amsterdam Road | 1,045 yd | |
| Haworth Park Sports Facility | Haworth Park, Beverley Road | 1,047 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Star's Pizza | 1 Littondale | 305 yd | |
| Noble House | Unit 2, Littondale | 305 yd | |
| Godfather | Unit 1a, Grandale | 342 yd | |
| Sutton Pizza | 24 Grandale | 386 yd | |
| Silver Cod Fisheries | 1 Grandale | 386 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys, 1 Grandale | 386 yd | |
| Aldi | 1 West Carr Lane | 1,050 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Andrews Ce Primary School GRANDALE | grass pitches | 459 yd |
| Ennerdale Leisure Centre ENNERDALE | cycling, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 515 yd |
| Ennerdale Playing Fields WELWYN PARK AVENUE | grass pitches | 732 yd |
| Coleford Primary School (Closed) Coleford Grove | grass pitches | 809 yd |
| Soccer Kings OSLO ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 920 yd |
| St Mary Queen Of Martyrs R C Primary ST MARYS QUEEN OF MARTYRS PRESBYTRY ST MARYS QUEEN OF MARTYRS PRESBYTRY NIDDERDALE | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 975 yd |
| Bude Park Bude Road | grass pitches | 1,014 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 | 251.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 213.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 424 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 424 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 66.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 49.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 86 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.