Royston Grove, Hull, HU8 7SG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HU8 7SG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.5%	51.5%	5.0%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	53.5%	48.5%	-5.0%	49.0%	-0.5%

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 7SG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.1% 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	50.5%	53.1%	2.6%	37.9%	15.2%
Married: Opposite sex	30.3%	22.7%	-7.6%	44.2%	-21.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.1%	0.9%
Separated	1%	4.8%	3.8%	2.2%	2.6%
Divorced	11.6%	13%	1.4%	9.1%	3.9%
Widowed	6.6%	5.3%	-1.3%	6.1%	-0.8%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	39.9%	38.2%	-1.7%	48.4%	-10.2%
Good health	31.4%	36%	4.6%	33.6%	2.4%
Fair health	19%	16.9%	-2.1%	12.7%	4.2%
Bad health	6.6%	5.2%	-1.4%	4.0%	1.2%
Very bad health	3.1%	3.7%	0.6%	1.2%	2.5%

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 7SG this area, 30.3% 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 13.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	49%	30.3%	-18.7%	18.2%	12.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.2%	14.2%	-3.0%	9.6%	4.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.6%	16.1%	1.5%	13.4%	2.7%
Apprenticeship	3%	7.1%	4.1%	5.3%	1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.1%	14.2%	8.1%	16.9%	-2.7%
Degree or Similar	6.1%	13.3%	7.2%	33.8%	-20.5%
Other	4%	4.7%	0.7%	2.8%	1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1.6%	5.6%	4.0%	0.7%	4.9%
Indian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	3.1%	-2.7%
Pakistani	0%	1.9%	1.9%	2.7%	-0.8%
Other Asian	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0%	1.5%	1.5%	2.5%	-1.0%
Black Caribbean	0%	3%	3.0%	1.0%	2.0%
Other Black	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	96.9%	86.2%	-10.7%	81.4%	4.8%
Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.4% 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	93.8%	82.4%	-11.4%	83.2%	-0.8%
European Union	3.5%	9.7%	6.2%	6.1%	3.6%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	0%	1.9%	1.9%	2.7%	-0.8%
Middle East and Asia	2.3%	5.6%	3.3%	5.6%	0.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93.8%	82.1%	-11.7%	83.2%	-1.1%
10+ Years	0%	10.8%	10.8%	9.8%	1.0%
5-10 Years	1.2%	5.2%	4.0%	2.9%	2.3%
2-5 Years	2.3%	1.5%	-0.8%	2.2%	-0.7%
Less than 2 years	2.7%	0.4%	-2.3%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	60.6%	76.7%	-16.1%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	5.6%	1.3%	4.3%
Romania	1.9%	0.9%	1.0%
Other EU countries	2.2%	1.5%	0.7%
South and Eastern Africa	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Eastern Asia	3%	0.3%	2.7%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	24.2%	13.5%	10.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	50.4%	37.2%	13.2%
Christian	42.5%	46.2%	-3.7%
Muslim	2.2%	6.5%	-4.3%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	4.5%	6.0%	-1.5%

Safety

Is Royston Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Royston Grove was 182.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.9% higher than the Drypool average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Royston Grove has the 21st highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Drypool and the 189th highest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 83.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about -1.6%.

🔎 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. 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 7SG, 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 - 10/10 (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 - 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) - 10/10 (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 Royston Grove are based on 1 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Kingston Upon Hull.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Royston Grove, Hull, HU8 7SG

Estimated Average Property Prices for HU8 7SG

Average Price
£100,000

Semi-Detached
£121,269

Terraced
£95,746

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Royston Grove

Average Price
£64,099

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£64,099

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Royston GroveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Royston Grove, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£80,000	2025-07-30	£80,607
26 Royston Grove, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building	£72,500	2023-05-22	£80,260
11 Royston Grove, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building	£95,000	2021-04-16	£112,866
26 Royston Grove, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building	£72,000	2021-03-31	£85,444
14 Royston Grove, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building	£68,000	2019-10-18	£87,381

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HU8 7SG

Employment

HU8 7SG area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	57
Retired	33
Part-Time Employee	25
Long-Term Sick or disabled	22
Unemployed	16
Looking after home or family	13
Other	13
Student (economically inactive)	13
Self-Employed	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Construction	17
Manufacturing	9
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Human health and social work activities	4
Other	3
Transport and storage	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Education	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Information and communication	2
Administrative and support service activities	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT	3out of 4	4,651 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mersey Primary Academy Derwent Street , HU8 8TX	3out of 4	419 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Buckingham Primary Academy Buckingham Street , HU8 8UG	2out of 4	538 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Craven Primary Academy New Bridge Road , HU9 2DR	4out of 4	909 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Estcourt Primary Academy Estcourt Street , HU9 2RP	3out of 4	1,048 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Westcott Primary School Westcott Street , HU8 8NB	3out of 4	1,099 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hull Trinity House Academy Charlotte Street Mews , HU1 3BP	3out of 4	1,578 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Ron Dearing UTC Kingston Square , HU2 8BQ	- not rated	1,594 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Malet Lambert James Reckitt Avenue , HU8 0JD	3out of 4	2,022 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Archbishop Sentamu Academy 1 Bilton Grove , HU9 5YB	2out of 4	2,862 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Winifred Holtby Academy Midmere Avenue , Leads Road HU7 4PW	2out of 4	3,156 yd	Academy converter	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	1,468 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wilberforce College Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HD	- not rated	3,724 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wyke Sixth Form College Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4NT	- not rated	5,026 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rise Academy Fountain Road , HU2 0LH	3out of 4	1,371 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
TLG Hull School Street , Hull HU1 3SR	- not rated	1,963 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Tweendykes School Midmere Avenue, Leads Road , HU7 4PW	4out of 4	2,804 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Froebel House School 5 Marlborough Avenue , HU5 3JP	- not rated	2,982 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hymers College Hymers Avenue , Hull HU3 1LW	- not rated	3,334 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
Maharajah Restaurant	245 Holderness Road	428 yd
The Bus Stop Cafe	237-239 Holderness Road	433 yd
Del Gelato	4 Courtney Street	449 yd
Subway	2 Courtney Street	463 yd
McDonald's	202 Holderness Road	487 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Punch Bowl	James Reckitt Avenue	431 yd
Jesmond Arms	328 Holderness Road	675 yd
Nellies Club	173-175 New Bridge Road	830 yd
Ritz Cabaret Show Bar	17 Holderness Road	860 yd
The Vault	51-53 Witham	949 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza City	4-6 James Reckitt Avenue	383 yd
Royal Fisheries	12 James Reckitt Avenue	383 yd
Papa John's	171 Holderness Road	451 yd
The Frying Pan	279 Holderness Road	453 yd
Hull Kebab and Pizza	281 Holderness Road	468 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Heron Foods	280-284 Holderness Road	547 yd
Asda	The Mount Retail Park, Mount Pleasant	562 yd
Iceland	324 Holderness Road	656 yd
Lidl	Hedon Road	1,076 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Dw Sports Fitness (Hull) THE MOUNT RETAIL PARK	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	509 yd
Garden Village Community Centre Elm Avenue		643 yd
East Hull Pools & Sauna Suite (Closed) HOLDERNESS ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	714 yd
Craven Primary Academy NEW BRIDGE ROAD	artificial grass pitch	797 yd
Bodyworld And Ladies Only Shape & Fitness Centre WILLIAMSON STREET	health and fitness suite	854 yd
Simpson Crescent Park Simpson Crescent	grass pitches	897 yd
Westcott Primary School WESTCOTT STREET	grass pitches	1,065 yd
Brooklands Sport & Social Club (Closed) Chamberlain Road	grass pitches	1,072 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	302.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	954 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	954 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	80 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	70.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	191 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HU8 7SG