Potterill Lane is in Sutton On Hull, Hull and in Kingston Upon Hull district. HU7 4TF is located in the Sutton 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 Potterill Lane, Sutton On Hull, Hull, HU7 4TF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU7 4UU, HU7 4QR, HU7 4FL, HU8 0PQ, HU7 4US, HU7 4TG, HU7 4TD, HU7 4UN, HU7 4UL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HU7 4TF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.4% | 51.7% | -4.7% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 43.6% | 48.3% | 4.7% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 24.1% | 28% | 3.9% | 37.9% | -9.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.3% | 44.7% | -0.6% | 44.2% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 4.1% | 3.0% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 12.3% | 3.2% | 9.1% | 3.2% |
| Widowed | 20.4% | 10.9% | -9.5% | 6.1% | 4.8% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (65.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36.1% | 36.1% | 0.0% | 48.4% | -12.3% |
| Good health | 26.2% | 29.5% | 3.3% | 33.6% | -4.1% |
| Fair health | 30.5% | 17.2% | -13.3% | 12.7% | 4.5% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 12% | 6.8% | 4.0% | 8.0% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 5.1% | 3.1% | 1.2% | 3.9% |
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 HU7 4TF this area, 31.6% 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 22.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 40.5% | 31.6% | -8.9% | 18.2% | 13.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.6% | 10.5% | -0.1% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.6% | 9.9% | -0.7% | 13.4% | -3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 6.8% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 15% | 3.7% | 16.9% | -1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.6% | 22.8% | 4.2% | 33.8% | -11.0% |
| Other | 4.7% | 3.4% | -1.3% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 99% | 98.2% | -0.8% | 81.4% | 16.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 95.5% 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 | 97.7% | 95.5% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 12.3% |
| European Union | 1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| 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 | 97.7% | 94.9% | -2.8% | 83.2% | 11.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 9.8% | -7.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 2% | 0.6% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.2% | 76.7% | -10.5% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 31.1% | 13.5% | 17.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.6% | 37.2% | 11.4% |
| Christian | 42% | 46.2% | -4.2% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 6.5% | -4.1% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Potterill Lane was 71.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.5% lower than the Ings average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Potterill Lane has the 37th lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ings and the 318th lowest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 47.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Potterill Lane, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2025-07-04 | £145,552 |
| 14 Potterill Lane, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Detached, an established residential building | £299,000 | 2025-03-13 | £307,443 |
| 15 Potterill Lane, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2023-09-15 | £112,120 |
| 13 Potterill Lane, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2021-12-03 | £182,093 |
| 23 Potterill Lane, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2018-10-29 | £338,622 |
HU7 4TF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 retired residents living in HU7 4TF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 111 |
| Full-Time Employee | 83 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 32 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Education | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT | 3out of 4 | 4,771 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neasden Primary School Neasden Close , Wembley Park Avenue HU8 0QB | 3out of 4 | 481 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' Church of England Academy Dorchester Road , Bransholme HU7 6BD | 3out of 4 | 684 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Cottage Primary School Dressay Grove , Spring Cottage Estate HU8 9JH | 4out of 4 | 719 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gillshill Primary School Cavendish Road , HU8 0JU | 4out of 4 | 821 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cavendish Primary School Cavendish Road , HU8 0JU | 1out of 4 | 851 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 1,137 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Malet Lambert James Reckitt Avenue , HU8 0JD | 3out of 4 | 1,296 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingswood Academy Wawne Road , Bransholme HU7 4WR | 3out of 4 | 2,846 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Sentamu Academy 1 Bilton Grove , HU9 5YB | 2out of 4 | 2,991 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Marvell College Barham Road , HU9 4EE | 3out of 4 | 3,258 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilberforce College Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HD | - not rated | 1,875 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull College Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG | - not rated | 4,470 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tweendykes School Midmere Avenue, Leads Road , HU7 4PW | 4out of 4 | 607 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Northcott School Northcott School , Bransholme HU7 4EL | 3out of 4 | 2,983 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakfield Hopewell Road , HU9 4HD | 3out of 4 | 3,340 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rise Academy Fountain Road , HU2 0LH | 3out of 4 | 3,760 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aspire Academy 351 Annandale Road , HU9 5DE | 3out of 4 | 4,100 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masonic Hall | Masonic Hall, College Street | 233 yd | |
| King Seddy Cakes | 38 Church Street | 359 yd | |
| Hull City Council Facilities @ Redwood Glades | Redwood Glades, Leads Road | 647 yd | |
| The Lambwath | The Lambwath Public House, 969 Sutton Road | 669 yd | |
| The Salthouse | 1 Dunvegan Road | 697 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Of York | 70 Church Street | 140 yd | |
| The Ship Inn | 44-46 Church Street | 333 yd | |
| The Robin | The Robin Public House, Bellfield Avenue | 525 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merit Chinese Take-Away | 68 Church Street | 140 yd | |
| Sutton Fisheries | 60 Church Street | 344 yd | |
| Chopstick House | 380 Ings Road | 439 yd | |
| Sue Down's Fish & Chips | 297a Ings Road | 603 yd | |
| Arizona | 297 Ings Road | 603 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 372 Ings Road | 439 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Neasden Primary School NEASDEN CLOSE | grass pitches | 402 yd |
| Barbara Robson Playing Fields HOWDALE ROAD | grass pitches | 483 yd |
| Spring Cottage Play Area SPRING COTTAGE PLAY AREA SPRING COTTAGE PLAY AREA DUNVEGAN ROAD | grass pitches | 705 yd |
| Sutton On Hull Cricket Club Midmere Avenue | grass pitches | 807 yd |
| Ings Road Playing Fields BRIXTON CLOSE | grass pitches | 826 yd |
| Dunvegan Road PLAYING FIELD PLAYING FIELD DUNVEGAN ROAD | grass pitches | 874 yd |
| Bellfield Avenue GARRICK CLOSE | grass pitches | 883 yd |
| Howdale Road HOUSEMARTIN DRIVE | grass pitches | 1,020 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 | 96.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.2% |
| 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 | 119 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 150.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 424 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 424 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 34.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 38.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 86 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.