Dansom Lane South, Hull, HU8 7LB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HU8 7LB is primarily male, with 54.7% of the population 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	46.6%	45.3%	-1.3%	51.0%	-5.7%
Male	53.4%	54.7%	1.3%	49.0%	5.7%

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 HU8 7LB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.5% 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	55.5%	62.5%	7.0%	37.9%	24.6%
Married: Opposite sex	24.1%	18.4%	-5.7%	44.2%	-25.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Separated	3.6%	5.8%	2.2%	2.2%	3.6%
Divorced	10%	10%	0.0%	9.1%	0.9%
Widowed	6.8%	2.6%	-4.2%	6.1%	-3.5%

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (66.8%) 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	40.1%	34.9%	-5.2%	48.4%	-13.5%
Good health	40.5%	31.9%	-8.6%	33.6%	-1.7%
Fair health	12.5%	26%	13.5%	12.7%	13.3%
Bad health	5.4%	6.1%	0.7%	4.0%	2.1%
Very bad health	1.4%	1.1%	-0.3%	1.2%	-0.1%

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.

In the area around HU8 7LB this area, 37.3% 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	31.8%	37.3%	5.5%	18.2%	19.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.4%	8.7%	-7.7%	9.6%	-0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.4%	9.3%	-7.1%	13.4%	-4.1%
Apprenticeship	3.2%	6.1%	2.9%	5.3%	0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.1%	16.1%	7.0%	16.9%	-0.8%
Degree or Similar	16.8%	17%	0.2%	33.8%	-16.8%
Other	6.4%	5.5%	-0.9%	2.8%	2.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.5% 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	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	3.6%	0.6%	-3.0%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	3.2%	0.8%	-2.4%	3.1%	-2.3%
Pakistani	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.7%	-2.1%
Other Asian	3.2%	1.7%	-1.5%	1.6%	0.1%
Black African	3.6%	0.6%	-3.0%	2.5%	-1.9%
Other Black	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	72.4%	92.5%	20.1%	81.4%	11.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	6.1%	0%	-6.1%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Other	3.2%	2.2%	-1.0%	1.6%	0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.9%	80.8%	0.9%	83.2%	-2.4%
European Union	4.7%	13.6%	8.9%	6.1%	7.5%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.8%	0.9%
Africa	3.2%	1.1%	-2.1%	2.7%	-1.6%
Middle East and Asia	12.2%	2.8%	-9.4%	5.6%	-2.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	78.9%	81.5%	2.6%	83.2%	-1.7%
10+ Years	2.9%	7%	4.1%	9.8%	-2.8%
5-10 Years	5.4%	5%	-0.4%	2.9%	2.1%
2-5 Years	7.5%	5%	-2.5%	2.2%	2.8%
Less than 2 years	5.4%	1.4%	-4.0%	1.9%	-0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	53.9%	76.7%	-22.8%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Poland	6.4%	1.3%	5.1%
Romania	2.8%	0.9%	1.9%
Other EU countries	3.1%	1.5%	1.6%
North Africa	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
No passport held	32.1%	13.5%	18.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	58.6%	37.2%	21.4%
Christian	28.3%	46.2%	-17.9%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%
Muslim	4.7%	6.5%	-1.8%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	5%	6.0%	-1.0%

Safety

Is Dansom Lane South Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dansom Lane South was 366.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 114.0% higher than the Drypool average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Dansom Lane South has the 8th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Drypool and the 70th highest crime rate of 825 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 165.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.1%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,700

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in HU8 7LB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (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 Dansom Lane South are based on 7 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 Dansom Lane South, Hull, HU8 7LB

Estimated Average Property Prices for HU8 7LB

Average Price
£275,550

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£90,808

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£321,735

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dansom Lane South

Average Price
£253,453

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£90,721

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£280,575

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dansom Lane SouthStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
15 - 19 Dansom Lane South, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Other, an established residential building	£600,000	2023-08-05	£595,787
3 Dansom Lane South, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Other, an established residential building	£149,000	2021-03-05	£156,426
3 Dansom Lane South, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Other, an established residential building	£125,000	2019-05-16	£144,231
9 - 13 Dansom Lane South, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Other, an established residential building	£200,000	2017-06-08	£226,804
2A Dansom Lane South, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Other, an established residential building	£215,000	2015-05-01	£284,940

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HU8 7LB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	93
Other	58
Long-Term Sick or disabled	39
Part-Time Employee	31
Self-Employed	19
Retired	17
Unemployed	15
Looking after home or family	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12
Student (economically inactive)	12

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Human health and social work activities	15
Manufacturing	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Education	8
Administrative and support service activities	7
Transport and storage	7
Other	6
Construction	6
Real estate activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Information and communication	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Clifton Children's Centre Burslem Street , Stafford Street HU2 9AP	- not rated	1,688 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lambert Childrens Centre Lambert Street , HU5 2SG	- not rated	3,081 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT	- not rated	5,141 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Craven Primary School New Bridge Road , HU9 2DR	- not rated	880 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Craven Primary Academy New Bridge Road , HU9 2DR	4out of 4	880 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Buckingham Primary Academy Buckingham Street , HU8 8UG	3out of 4	931 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Victoria Dock Primary School South Bridge Road , Victoria Dock HU9 1TL	3out of 4	962 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Victoria Dock Primary School South Bridge Road , Victoria Dock HU9 1TL	- not rated	962 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hull Studio School Hull College Campus , Queen's Gardens HU1 3DG	- not rated	831 yd	Studio schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Ron Dearing UTC Kingston Square , HU2 8BQ	4out of 4	1,132 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Hull Trinity House School Prince's Dock Street , HU1 2JX	- not rated	1,381 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
David Lister School Rustenburg Street , HU9 2PR	- not rated	1,596 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Endeavour High School Fountain Road , Beverley Road HU3 1UR	- not rated	2,020 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hull College Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG	- not rated	831 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wilberforce College Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HD	- not rated	4,347 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wyke Sixth Form College Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4NT	- not rated	5,138 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
New Life Christian Academy New Life Christian Centre , Bridlington Avenue HU2 0DU	- not rated	1,361 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
TLG Hull School Street , Hull HU1 3SR	- not rated	1,449 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rise Academy Fountain Road , HU2 0LH	- not rated	1,522 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rise Academy Fountain Road , HU2 0LH	3out of 4	1,522 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Froebel House School 5 Marlborough Avenue , HU5 3JP	- not rated	2,949 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Reckitt Benckiser Staff Restaurant	Dansom Lane	65 yd
Corner House Cafe	2a Dansom Lane South	85 yd
Dope Dough	20-21 Witham	478 yd
Twist'd	4 New Cleveland Street	484 yd
Feeders	78 New Cleveland Street	505 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ritz Cabaret Show Bar	17 Holderness Road	47 yd
The Vault	51-53 Witham	123 yd
The Thomas Strawberry	55 Thomas Street	267 yd
Red Lion Inn	Red Lion Hotel Public House, Clarence Street	334 yd
The Old School House	Malton Street	377 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Jennys Pantry 2	11 Holderness Road	50 yd
First Class Pizza	13 Holderness Road	50 yd
Crystal	44 Holderness Road	96 yd
The Spoons	124 Holderness Road	361 yd
Dope Burger	18-19 Witham	421 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl	Hedon Road	537 yd
Adams Food Service	57 Great Union Street	572 yd
Asda	The Mount Retail Park, Mount Pleasant	620 yd
Heron Foods	280-284 Holderness Road	1,025 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bodyworld And Ladies Only Shape & Fitness Centre WILLIAMSON STREET	health and fitness suite	136 yd
East Hull Pools & Sauna Suite (Closed) HOLDERNESS ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	238 yd
Peak Physique (Hull) 2-12 2-12 NEW CLEVELAND STREET	health and fitness suite	476 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Hull) THE MOUNT RETAIL PARK	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	593 yd
South Bridge Road Playing Field SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD	grass pitches	754 yd
Victoria Park (Hull) VICTORIA PARK VICTORIA PARK SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD	grass pitches	771 yd
Craven Primary Academy NEW BRIDGE ROAD	artificial grass pitch	883 yd
Victoria Dock Primary School SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD	grass pitches	949 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	77.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	77.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	77.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	77.8%

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%

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

Overview of HU8 7LB