James Reckitt Avenue is in Hull and in Kingston Upon Hull district. HU8 0JA is located in the Holderness 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 James Reckitt Avenue, Hull, HU8 0JA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU8 0JE, HU8 0JH, HU8 0JF, HU8 0LE, HU8 0JB, HU8 0JG, HU8 0LD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HU8 0JA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.7% | 50.8% | -0.9% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 48.3% | 49.2% | 0.9% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 HU8 0JA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.8% 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 | 27.5% | 31.9% | 4.4% | 37.9% | -6.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55% | 51.8% | -3.2% | 44.2% | 7.6% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 2% | 0.9% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 8% | 7.6% | -0.4% | 9.1% | -1.5% |
| Widowed | 8.4% | 6.8% | -1.6% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
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 (89.7%) 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 | 48.3% | 53.4% | 5.1% | 48.4% | 5.0% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 36.3% | 0.0% | 33.6% | 2.7% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 7.5% | -5.4% | 12.7% | -5.2% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.9% | 12% | -2.9% | 18.2% | -6.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21% | 12% | -9.0% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.4% | 12.4% | -4.0% | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 9.2% | 3.1% | 5.3% | 3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.5% | 24.3% | 9.8% | 16.9% | 7.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.8% | 28.3% | 6.5% | 33.8% | -5.5% |
| Other | 5.3% | 2% | -3.3% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 99.1% | 98.7% | -0.4% | 81.4% | 17.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 97.8% 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 | 99.4% | 97.8% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 14.6% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.4% | 97.8% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 14.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 9.8% | -8.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.2% | 76.7% | 8.5% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 13.2% | 13.5% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.6% | 37.2% | 10.4% |
| Christian | 41.4% | 46.2% | -4.8% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Not answered | 10.3% | 6.0% | 4.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around James Reckitt Avenue was 58.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.5% lower than the Holderness average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
James Reckitt Avenue has the 36th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Holderness and the 260th lowest crime rate of 825 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -86.7%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 394 James Reckitt Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2026-02-27 | £235,000 |
| 390 James Reckitt Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2024-05-17 | £315,519 |
| 372 James Reckitt Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2024-05-09 | £320,867 |
| 430 James Reckitt Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2023-10-30 | £367,994 |
| 408 James Reckitt Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2023-09-01 | £219,702 |
HU8 0JA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 102 |
| Retired | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Education | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Other | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton Children's Centre Burslem Street , Stafford Street HU2 9AP | - not rated | 3,320 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lambert Childrens Centre Lambert Street , HU5 2SG | - not rated | 3,827 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT | - not rated | 4,927 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westcott Primary School Westcott Street , HU8 8NB | 3out of 4 | 631 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westcott Primary School Westcott Street , HU8 8NB | - not rated | 631 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cavendish Primary School Cavendish Road , HU8 0JU | - not rated | 634 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East Park Primary School Cavendish Road , HU8 0JU | 3out of 4 | 636 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gillshill Primary School Cavendish Road , HU8 0JU | - not rated | 636 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malet Lambert School Language College James Reckitt Avenue , HU8 0JD | - not rated | 329 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Malet Lambert James Reckitt Avenue , HU8 0JD | 3out of 4 | 329 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| David Lister School Rustenburg Street , HU9 2PR | - not rated | 1,595 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Winifred Holtby Academy Midmere Avenue , Leads Road HU7 4PW | 3out of 4 | 2,053 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Winifred Holtby School Technology College Midmere Avenue , Leads Road HU7 4PW | - not rated | 2,053 yd | Community school | 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 | 2,109 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull College Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG | - not rated | 3,180 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 | 1,487 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tweendykes School Tweendykes Road , HU7 4XJ | - not rated | 1,487 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton Place 347 Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HR | - not rated | 1,540 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton Place Safe Centre 347 Salthouse Road , HU8 9HR | - not rated | 1,540 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton Place Safe Cntr 347 Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HR | - not rated | 1,540 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | 387 James Reckitt Avenue | 173 yd | |
| The Venue Woodford | Holderness Road | 394 yd | |
| Pelican Cafe | Lambwath Road | 455 yd | |
| Chilli | 618 Holderness Road | 814 yd | |
| Mama's Greek Kitchen | 522 Holderness Road | 819 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pelican | Pelican Public House, James Reckitt Avenue | 474 yd | |
| Lenny's | 534 Holderness Road | 808 yd | |
| The Mill | 602 Holderness Road | 812 yd | |
| Willows Club | 695 Holderness Road | 964 yd | |
| The Bank | 398 Holderness Road | 1,007 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pelican Square Pizza | 254 Summergangs Road | 407 yd | |
| I Wok | 112 Lee Street | 673 yd | |
| Palermo Pizza | 561 Holderness Road | 766 yd | |
| Pollard's Plaice | 550 Holderness Road | 803 yd | |
| D & F Kitchen | 552 Holderness Road | 803 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Supermarket | 716-718 Holderness Road | 952 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 372 Ings Road | 1,001 yd | |
| Farmfoods | 740 Holderness Road | 1,011 yd | |
| Tesco | 832-836 Holderness Road | 1,041 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| East Park HOLDERNESS ROAD | grass pitches | 270 yd |
| Malet Lambert School Language School JAMES RECKITT AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 325 yd |
| Pelican Park LAMBWATH ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 455 yd |
| Westcott Primary School WESTCOTT STREET | grass pitches | 628 yd |
| Woodford Leisure Centre Holderness Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 664 yd |
| Charisma (Closed) Holderness Road | health and fitness suite | 820 yd |
| Hull Dockers Rlfc HURLEY CLOSE | grass pitches | 886 yd |
| Ings Primary School INGS ROAD | grass pitches | 923 yd |
| Garden Village Community Centre Elm Avenue | 1,031 yd | |
| Ings Road Playing Fields BRIXTON CLOSE | grass pitches | 1,058 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 | 224.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 424 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 424 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 53 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 55.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 86 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.