Whisperwood Way, Bransholme, Hull, HU7 4JT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HU7 4JT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.4%	51%	0.6%	51.0%	0.0%
Male	49.6%	49%	-0.6%	49.0%	0.0%

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 HU7 4JT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48% 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	40.1%	48%	7.9%	37.9%	10.1%
Married: Opposite sex	45.2%	43.7%	-1.5%	44.2%	-0.5%
Married: Same sex	1.1%	0.7%	-0.4%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	4.4%	1%	-3.4%	2.2%	-1.2%
Divorced	8.5%	5.6%	-2.9%	9.1%	-3.5%
Widowed	0.7%	1%	0.3%	6.1%	-5.1%

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 (90.9%) 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	66.5%	53.3%	-13.2%	48.4%	4.9%
Good health	28.8%	37.6%	8.8%	33.6%	4.0%
Fair health	4.2%	7.5%	3.3%	12.7%	-5.2%
Bad health	0.5%	1.7%	1.2%	4.0%	-2.3%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.6%	14.1%	4.5%	18.2%	-4.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.5%	10.5%	-6.0%	9.6%	0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20.2%	17.8%	-2.4%	13.4%	4.4%
Apprenticeship	7.7%	4.6%	-3.1%	5.3%	-0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	17.6%	23.7%	6.1%	16.9%	6.8%
Degree or Similar	22.4%	26.3%	3.9%	33.8%	-7.5%
Other	5.9%	3%	-2.9%	2.8%	0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94% 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%	0.7%	0.7%	1.1%	-0.4%
Black African	0%	2.7%	2.7%	2.5%	0.2%
Other Black	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	1%	0.5%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	97.6%	94%	-3.6%	81.4%	12.6%
Arab	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0.3%	1%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.8% 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	95%	91.8%	-3.2%	83.2%	8.6%
European Union	3.4%	4.1%	0.7%	6.1%	-2.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.6%
Africa	0.3%	2.9%	2.6%	2.7%	0.2%
Middle East and Asia	0.5%	0.7%	0.2%	5.6%	-4.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.2%	-0.6%	1.3%	-1.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95%	91.8%	-3.2%	83.2%	8.6%
10+ Years	0.5%	5.3%	4.8%	9.8%	-4.5%
5-10 Years	0.8%	1.2%	0.4%	2.9%	-1.7%
2-5 Years	1.8%	1%	-0.8%	2.2%	-1.2%
Less than 2 years	1.8%	0.7%	-1.1%	1.9%	-1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84.3%	76.7%	7.6%
Poland	2.4%	1.3%	1.1%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	11.8%	13.5%	-1.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	51.7%	37.2%	14.5%
Christian	41.5%	46.2%	-4.7%
Muslim	3.4%	6.5%	-3.1%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Not answered	3.1%	6.0%	-2.9%

Safety

Is Whisperwood Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Whisperwood Way was 65.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.0% lower than the North Carr average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Whisperwood Way has the 12th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in North Carr and the 293rd lowest crime rate of 825 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.4%.

🔎 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. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£29,600

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in HU7 4JT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 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 - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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) - 9/10 (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 Whisperwood Way are based on 86 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 Whisperwood Way, Bransholme, Hull, HU7 4JT

Estimated Average Property Prices for HU7 4JT

Average Price
£234,569

Semi-Detached
£216,216

Terraced
£164,034

Detached
£249,031

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whisperwood Way

Average Price
£230,025

Semi-Detached
£208,478

Terraced
£161,612

Detached
£249,517

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Whisperwood WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
42 Whisperwood Way, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Detached, an established residential building	£212,000	2025-03-12	£215,934
5 Whisperwood Way, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Detached, an established residential building	£235,000	2025-01-10	£238,429
20 Whisperwood Way, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Detached, an established residential building	£189,950	2024-12-06	£194,043
41 Whisperwood Way, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Detached, an established residential building	£218,000	2024-05-24	£231,071
19 Whisperwood Way, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building	£142,000	2022-11-04	£150,038

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HU7 4JT

Employment

HU7 4JT 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 HU7 4JT 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	166
Part-Time Employee	49
Self-Employed	19
Student (economically inactive)	19
Retired	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11
Unemployed	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Other	5
Looking after home or family	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	38
Human health and social work activities	35
Manufacturing	32
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	20
Construction	19
Transport and storage	17
Education	16
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Other	8
Information and communication	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Real estate activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Mining and quarrying	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT	- not rated	4,567 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lambert Childrens Centre Lambert Street , HU5 2SG	- not rated	5,009 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clifton Children's Centre Burslem Street , Stafford Street HU2 9AP	- not rated	5,446 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kinloss Primary School Kinloss Garth , Bransholme HU7 4LY	- not rated	341 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Biggin Hill Primary School Biggin Avenue , Bransholme HU7 4RL	- not rated	585 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Biggin Hill Primary School Biggin Avenue , Bransholme HU7 4RL	- not rated	585 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cleeve Primary School Wawne Road , Bransholme HU7 4JH	3out of 4	995 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cleeve Primary School Wawne Road , Bransholme HU7 4JH	- not rated	995 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kingswood College of Arts Wawne Road , Bransholme HU7 4WR	- not rated	1,389 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Perronet Thompson School Wawne Road , Bransholme HU7 4WR	- not rated	1,389 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lift Kingswood Wawne Road , Bransholme HU7 4WR	- not rated	1,389 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Winifred Holtby Academy Midmere Avenue , Leads Road HU7 4PW	3out of 4	1,420 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Winifred Holtby School Technology College Midmere Avenue , Leads Road HU7 4PW	- not rated	1,420 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wilberforce College Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HD	- not rated	3,125 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kinloss Family Resource Centre Kinloss Garth , Bransholme HU7 4LY	- not rated	341 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Felix House School Felix House, 201 Nidderdale , HU7 4BS	- not rated	1,615 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tweendykes School Midmere Avenue, Leads Road , HU7 4PW	4out of 4	1,688 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tweendykes School Tweendykes Road , HU7 4XJ	- not rated	1,688 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northcott School and Sixth Form College Northcott School , Bransholme HU7 4EL	4out of 4	1,789 yd	Community 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	Food hygiene rating	Distance
North Point Tea Rooms	28 North Point Shopping Centre, Goodhart Road		1,069 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Wawne Ferry	Zeals Garth		844 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Viking Land	1 Biggin Avenue	445 yd
Food Express	Unit 4a, Yatesbury Garth	773 yd
Yatesbury Fish Bar	3 Yatesbury Garth	828 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Kinloss Park SITE OF EX PRIMARY SCHOOL SITE OF EX PRIMARY SCHOOL KINLOSS GARTH	grass pitches	531 yd
Kinloss Primary School (Closed) Kinloss Garth	grass pitches	554 yd
Biggin Hill Primary School BIGGIN AVENUE	grass pitches	584 yd
Lambwath Playing Fields LAMBWATH FIELDS PLAY AREA LAMBWATH FIELDS PLAY AREA BIGGIN AVENUE	grass pitches	604 yd
Howdale Road HOUSEMARTIN DRIVE	grass pitches	927 yd
Cleeve Primary School WAWNE ROAD	grass pitches	995 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	318 Mbit/s
Average download speed	262.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	424 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	424 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	80 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	62.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	86 Mbit/s

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