Overview of HU8 7SX

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Ossett Close is in Hull and in City Of Kingston Upon Hull district. HU8 7SX is located in the Drypool 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 Ossett Close, Hull, HU8 7SX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HU8 7ST, HU8 7SP, HU8 8UJ, HU8 7SY, HU8 7SR, HU8 7SL, HU8 8TD, HU8 8TB, HU8 7SJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HU8 7SX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.4%50.4%0.0% 51.0% -0.6%
Male49.6%49.6%0.0% 49.0% 0.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single36.7%39.2%2.5% 37.9% 1.3%
Married: Opposite sex47.2%40.7%-6.5% 44.2% -3.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.5%0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Separated4.1%4%-0.1% 2.2% 1.8%
Divorced6%8%2.0% 9.1% -1.1%
Widowed6%7.5%1.5% 6.1% 1.4%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health40.3%38.3%-2.0% 48.4% -10.1%
Good health34.5%36.3%1.8% 33.6% 2.7%
Fair health19%17.5%-1.5% 12.7% 4.8%
Bad health5%5.4%0.4% 4.0% 1.4%
Very bad health1.2%2.5%1.3% 1.2% 1.3%

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 7SX this area, 28.7% 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 13.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications37.2%28.7%-8.5% 18.2% 10.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.5%12.4%0.9% 9.6% 2.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.6%21.3%5.7% 13.4% 7.9%
Apprenticeship3.7%8.4%4.7% 5.3% 3.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels15.6%12.4%-3.2% 16.9% -4.5%
Degree or Similar11%13.9%2.9% 33.8% -19.9%
Other5.5%3%-2.5% 2.8% 0.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.4%2.5%2.1% 0.7% 1.8%
Indian0%0.4%0.4% 3.1% -2.7%
Pakistani0.4%0%-0.4% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian1.2%2.5%1.3% 1.6% 0.9%
Black African0%1.3%1.3% 2.5% -1.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.8%0%-0.8% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%0.8%0.4% 0.9% -0.1%
White96.9%92.5%-4.4% 81.4% 11.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom95.3%87.9%-7.4% 83.2% 4.7%
European Union2.3%5.4%3.1% 6.1% -0.7%
Rest of Europe0%0.8%0.8% 0.8% 0.0%
Africa0.4%0.8%0.4% 2.7% -1.9%
Middle East and Asia1.6%5%3.4% 5.6% -0.6%
Oceania0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK95.3%87.9%-7.4% 83.2% 4.7%
10+ Years1.2%7.1%5.9% 9.8% -2.7%
5-10 Years1.6%3.8%2.2% 2.9% 0.9%
2-5 Years1.6%0.8%-0.8% 2.2% -1.4%
Less than 2 years0.4%0.4%0.0% 1.9% -1.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom62.6% 76.7% -14.1%
Italy0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Poland5.9% 1.3% 4.6%
South-East Asia1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
No passport held29.8% 13.5% 16.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion46.5% 37.2% 9.3%
Christian45.6% 46.2% -0.6%
Buddhist1.7% 0.5% 1.2%
Other religion1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Not answered5% 6.0% -1.0%

Safety

Is Ossett Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ossett Close was 34.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.7% lower than the Drypool average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ossett Close has the 11th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Drypool and the 136th lowest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.7%.



🔎 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 7SX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ossett Close are based on 3 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 Ossett Close, Hull, HU8 7SX

Estimated Average Property Prices for HU8 7SX

Average Price
£88,277
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£88,277
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ossett Close

Average Price
£89,820
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£89,820
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ossett CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
5 Ossett Close, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull
Terraced, an established residential building
£73,0002024-12-06 £75,210
9 Ossett Close, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull
Terraced, an established residential building
£92,0002021-12-20 £104,703
7 Ossett Close, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull
Terraced, an established residential building
£55,0002013-12-12 £89,545
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HU8 7SX

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee59
Retired55
Part-Time Employee29
Looking after home or family14
Unemployed13
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Other7
Self-Employed7
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Human health and social work activities12
Administrative and support service activities11
Construction9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Transport and storage8
Education6
Other5
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
McMillan Nursery School
Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT
3out of 4 4,957 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Buckingham Primary Academy
Buckingham Street , HU8 8UG
2out of 4 219 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Mersey Primary Academy
Derwent Street , HU8 8TX
3out of 4 502 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Craven Primary Academy
New Bridge Road , HU9 2DR
4out of 4 606 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Estcourt Primary Academy
Estcourt Street , HU9 2RP
3out of 4 726 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Westcott Primary School
Westcott Street , HU8 8NB
3out of 4 1,080 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 1,732 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Ron Dearing UTC
Kingston Square , HU2 8BQ
- not rated 1,776 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Malet Lambert
James Reckitt Avenue , HU8 0JD
3out of 4 1,927 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Archbishop Sentamu Academy
1 Bilton Grove , HU9 5YB
2out of 4 2,577 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Winifred Holtby Academy
Midmere Avenue , Leads Road HU7 4PW
2out of 4 3,273 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 1,582 yd Further education Yes Mixed More About School
Wilberforce College
Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HD
- not rated 3,561 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wyke Sixth Form College
Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4NT
- not rated 5,344 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 1,679 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
TLG Hull
School Street , Hull HU1 3SR
- not rated 2,136 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Tweendykes School
Midmere Avenue, Leads Road , HU7 4PW
4out of 4 2,870 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Froebel House School
5 Marlborough Avenue , HU5 3JP
- not rated 3,280 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Hymers College
Hymers Avenue , Hull HU3 1LW
- not rated 3,603 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Maharajah Restaurant245 Holderness Road129 yd
The Bus Stop Cafe237-239 Holderness Road144 yd
Ares Cafe Bar301-303 Holderness Road202 yd
Merkur Cashino288 Holderness Road233 yd
McDonald's202 Holderness Road253 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jesmond Arms328 Holderness Road403 yd
Nellies Club173-175 New Bridge Road546 yd
Highland Laddie40-42 Southcoates Lane689 yd
Punch BowlJames Reckitt Avenue702 yd
The Bank398 Holderness Road816 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Frying Pan279 Holderness Road131 yd
Hull Kebab and Pizza281 Holderness Road147 yd
Lucky Star305 Holderness Road189 yd
Ice Bite298 Holderness Road248 yd
Ceylon Kitchen317 Holderness Road252 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heron Foods280-284 Holderness Road233 yd
AsdaThe Mount Retail Park, Mount Pleasant361 yd
Iceland324 Holderness Road371 yd
LidlHedon Road936 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dw Sports Fitness (Hull)
THE MOUNT RETAIL PARK
health and fitness suite, swimming pool336 yd
Craven Primary Academy
NEW BRIDGE ROAD
artificial grass pitch505 yd
East Hull Pools & Sauna Suite (Closed)
HOLDERNESS ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool675 yd
Garden Village Community Centre
Elm Avenue
689 yd
Bodyworld And Ladies Only Shape & Fitness Centre
WILLIAMSON STREET
health and fitness suite839 yd
David Lister School (Closed)
Rustenburg Street
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches952 yd
Westcott Primary School
WESTCOTT STREET
grass pitches1,080 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

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