HU8 0RU is in Elmhurst Road, Hull and City Of Kingston Upon Hull district. HU8 0RU is located in the Ings 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 Elmhurst Road, Hull, HU8 0RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU8 0SF, HU8 0RT, HU8 0RQ, HU8 0SZ, HU8 0TA, HU8 0RX, HU8 0RR, HU8 0RS, HU8 0AA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HU8 0RU has a female population much higher than UK average, with 56.4% of the population being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 56.4% | 4.4% | 51.0% | 5.4% |
| Male | 48% | 43.6% | -4.4% | 49.0% | -5.4% |
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 HU8 0RU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.6% 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 | 42.5% | 43.6% | 1.1% | 37.9% | 5.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.3% | 38.2% | -2.1% | 44.2% | -6.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 2.9% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 10% | 7.9% | -2.1% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 6.6% | 3.0% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
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 | 56.5% | 45.4% | -11.1% | 48.4% | -3.0% |
| Good health | 31% | 32.1% | 1.1% | 33.6% | -1.5% |
| Fair health | 8.5% | 13% | 4.5% | 12.7% | 0.3% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 7% | 3.6% | 4.0% | 3.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 2.5% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
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 HU8 0RU this area, 29.5% 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 17%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.4% | 29.5% | 8.1% | 18.2% | 11.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.6% | 12% | -6.6% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.8% | 17.4% | -1.4% | 13.4% | 4.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 5% | -0.6% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.6% | 17.4% | 2.8% | 16.9% | 0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.2% | 17% | -0.2% | 33.8% | -16.8% |
| Other | 3.6% | 1.7% | -1.9% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.1% 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 | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 97.8% | 98.1% | 0.3% | 81.4% | 16.7% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
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 | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -5.5% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.7% | 95.5% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 12.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 9.8% | -6.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.2% | 1% | 0.8% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.3% | 76.7% | 2.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 18.8% | 13.5% | 5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 62.3% | 37.2% | 25.1% |
| Christian | 31.3% | 46.2% | -14.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around HU8 0RU was 45.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.6% lower than the Ings average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
HU8 0RU has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ings and the 201st lowest crime rate of 825 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.0%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Camberwell Way, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2025-10-10 | £70,331 |
| 19 Camberwell Way, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £182,000 | 2023-02-10 | £193,683 |
| 27 Camberwell Way, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £72,500 | 2022-09-16 | £75,860 |
| 25 Camberwell Way, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £72,500 | 2021-09-10 | £81,920 |
| 19 Camberwell Way, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2020-09-04 | £214,726 |
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 57 |
| Human health and social work activities | 44 |
| Construction | 39 |
| Manufacturing | 35 |
| Education | 27 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 27 |
| Other | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton Children's Centre Burslem Street , Stafford Street HU2 9AP | - not rated | 5,210 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellfield Primary School Saxby Road , Bellfield Avenue HU8 9DD | - not rated | 629 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bellfield Primary School Saxby Road , Bellfield Avenue HU8 9DD | 3out of 4 | 629 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lambwath Primary School Battersea Close , Saltshouse Road HU8 0NY | - not rated | 635 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Cottage Primary School Dressay Grove , Spring Cottage Estate HU8 9JH | 4out of 4 | 938 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Cottage Primary School Dressay Grove , Spring Cottage Estate HU8 9JH | - not rated | 938 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 | 1,562 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Malet Lambert James Reckitt Avenue , HU8 0JD | 3out of 4 | 1,562 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Andrew Marvell College Barham Road , HU9 4EE | - not rated | 1,715 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Marvell College Barham Road , HU9 4EE | 3out of 4 | 1,715 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Thurstan Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Hopewell Road , Bilton Grange Estate HU9 4HD | - not rated | 2,026 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilberforce College Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HD | - not rated | 333 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull College Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG | - not rated | 4,995 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Euler Academy Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HJ | - not rated | 710 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton Place 347 Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HR | - not rated | 1,037 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton Place Safe Centre 347 Salthouse Road , HU8 9HR | - not rated | 1,037 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton Place Safe Cntr 347 Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HR | - not rated | 1,037 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakfield School Hopewell Road , HU9 4HD | - not rated | 1,907 yd | Academy special 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 Lodge Bar & Restaurant | 180 Saltshouse Road | 191 yd | |
| The Salthouse | 1 Dunvegan Road | 761 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Charter | The Royal Charter, Western Gailes Way | 417 yd | |
| Savoy Hotel | Savoy Hotel Public House, Savoy Road | 694 yd | |
| Four In Hand | Four In Hand Public House, 957 Holderness Road | 724 yd | |
| The Robin | The Robin Public House, Bellfield Avenue | 911 yd | |
| Apollo | 1082 Holderness Road | 1,034 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Superstar Takeaway | Unit 3a, Ings Centre, Savoy Road | 704 yd | |
| Verona Take Away | Unit 2, Ings Centre, Savoy Road | 704 yd | |
| Sharon's Plaice | Unit 1, Ings Centre, Savoy Road | 704 yd | |
| Taylor's Bakery | 3 Ings Centre | 775 yd | |
| Spring Cottage Fast Foods | 20 Dalsetter Rise | 859 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | 4-6 Ings Centre | 704 yd | |
| Asda | Asda Supermarket, Ings Centre, Savoy Road | 704 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 82 Shannon Road | 1,077 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sutton Park Golf Club SALTSHOUSE ROAD | golf | 255 yd |
| Wilberforce Sixth Form College SALTSHOUSE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 332 yd |
| Bellfield Primary School SAXBY ROAD | grass pitches | 605 yd |
| Dunvegan Road PLAYING FIELD PLAYING FIELD DUNVEGAN ROAD | grass pitches | 703 yd |
| Bellfield Avenue GARRICK CLOSE | grass pitches | 845 yd |
| Ings Road Playing Fields BRIXTON CLOSE | grass pitches | 897 yd |
| Eastmount Community Recreation Centre WAVENEY ROAD | 917 yd | |
| Ings Primary School INGS ROAD | grass pitches | 978 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 | 32 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 185 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 185 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 26.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 53 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.