Lamorna Avenue is in Hull and in Kingston Upon Hull district. HU8 8HS 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 Lamorna Avenue, Hull, HU8 8HS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU8 8JF, HU8 8HT, HU8 8HY, HU8 8JA, HU8 8HZ, HU8 8HR, HU8 8JB, HU8 8JE, HU8 8EY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HU8 8HS has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% of residents 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 | 50.7% | 48.5% | -2.2% | 51.0% | -2.5% |
| Male | 49.3% | 51.5% | 2.2% | 49.0% | 2.5% |
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 8HS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.1% 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 | 49.2% | 47.1% | -2.1% | 37.9% | 9.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.8% | 28.5% | -4.3% | 44.2% | -15.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 2.7% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 13% | 17.6% | 4.6% | 9.1% | 8.5% |
| Widowed | 2.1% | 3.2% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
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 | 37.5% | 37.4% | -0.1% | 48.4% | -11.0% |
| Good health | 44.4% | 40.4% | -4.0% | 33.6% | 6.8% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 18.9% | 5.7% | 12.7% | 6.2% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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.
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 19.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.7% | 26.4% | -1.3% | 18.2% | 8.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.2% | 17.7% | -2.5% | 9.6% | 8.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.6% | 12.3% | -0.3% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 6.4% | 2.2% | 5.3% | 1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13% | 15.5% | 2.5% | 16.9% | -1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.4% | 19.1% | 5.7% | 33.8% | -14.7% |
| Other | 8.8% | 2.7% | -6.1% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 96.9% | 98.1% | 1.2% | 81.4% | 16.7% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 89.8% 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 | 92% | 89.8% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 6.6% |
| European Union | 6.3% | 7.5% | 1.2% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92% | 90.2% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 7.0% |
| 10+ Years | 3.5% | 2.7% | -0.8% | 9.8% | -7.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 5.7% | 4.7% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.8% | 76.7% | -15.9% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 4.9% | 1.5% | 3.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| No passport held | 30.8% | 13.5% | 17.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 61.5% | 37.2% | 24.3% |
| Christian | 29.8% | 46.2% | -16.4% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lamorna Avenue was 471.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 176.2% higher than the Drypool average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lamorna Avenue has the 4th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Drypool and the 39th highest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 201.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 174.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Lamorna Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2024-10-18 | £130,569 |
| 70 Lamorna Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2024-09-12 | £109,353 |
| 57 Lamorna Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £101,000 | 2024-08-09 | £104,058 |
| 52 Lamorna Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2024-05-31 | £112,120 |
| 64 Lamorna Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2023-03-01 | £124,692 |
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Part-Time Employee | 50 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Manufacturing | 32 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT | 3out of 4 | 3,854 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoneferry Primary School Stoneferry Road , HU7 0BA | 3out of 4 | 361 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westcott Primary School Westcott Street , HU8 8NB | 3out of 4 | 792 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mersey Primary Academy Derwent Street , HU8 8TX | 3out of 4 | 947 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gillshill Primary School Cavendish Road , HU8 0JU | 4out of 4 | 1,486 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buckingham Primary Academy Buckingham Street , HU8 8UG | 2out of 4 | 1,548 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malet Lambert James Reckitt Avenue , HU8 0JD | 3out of 4 | 1,496 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Winifred Holtby Academy Midmere Avenue , Leads Road HU7 4PW | 2out of 4 | 1,898 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ron Dearing UTC Kingston Square , HU2 8BQ | - not rated | 2,544 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull Trinity House Academy Charlotte Street Mews , HU1 3BP | 3out of 4 | 2,595 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Archbishop Sentamu Academy 1 Bilton Grove , HU9 5YB | 2out of 4 | 3,123 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hull College Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG | - not rated | 2,571 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilberforce College Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HD | - not rated | 3,246 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyke Sixth Form College Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4NT | - not rated | 4,830 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,631 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rise Academy Fountain Road , HU2 0LH | 3out of 4 | 1,763 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TLG Hull School Street , Hull HU1 3SR | - not rated | 2,896 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Froebel House School 5 Marlborough Avenue , HU5 3JP | - not rated | 3,187 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Hull Cottingham Road , HU6 7RX | - not rated | 3,282 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chamberlain Cafe | Unit K, Chamberlain Business Centre, Chamberlain Road | 337 yd | |
| Burger King | Unit 1, Stoneferry Retail Park, Stoneferry Road | 622 yd | |
| Pelican Cafe | Lambwath Road | 673 yd | |
| Clare’s Cafe and Catering | Rear Of, 82-84 Leads Road | 728 yd | |
| Garden Village Catering and Tearoom | The Club House, Elm Avenue | 760 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pelican | Pelican Public House, James Reckitt Avenue | 600 yd | |
| The Ship Inn | Ship Inn Public House, Ann Watson Street | 746 yd | |
| Punch Bowl | James Reckitt Avenue | 886 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chamberlain Take Away | 18 Chamberlain Road | 249 yd | |
| Cooplands | Ferry Lane Service Station, Stoneferry Retail Park, Eurogarages Ltd | 635 yd | |
| Pelican Square Pizza | 254 Summergangs Road | 717 yd | |
| Direct Pizza | 28 Leads Road | 722 yd | |
| Subway | 144 Leads Road | 739 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferry Lane Asda on the Move | Ferry Lane Service Station, Stoneferry Retail Park, Stoneferry Road | 635 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brooklands Sport & Social Club (Closed) Chamberlain Road | grass pitches | 252 yd |
| Simpson Crescent Park Simpson Crescent | grass pitches | 401 yd |
| Pelican Park LAMBWATH ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 673 yd |
| Westcott Primary School WESTCOTT STREET | grass pitches | 676 yd |
| Goals Soccer Centre (Hull) IPARK INDUSTRIAL ESTATE IPARK INDUSTRIAL ESTATE INNOVATION DRIVE | artificial grass pitch | 783 yd |
| Garden Village Community Centre Elm Avenue | 806 yd | |
| Quick Gym (Closed) Ipark Industrial Estate Ipark Industrial Estate Innovation Drive | health and fitness suite | 827 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 | 318 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 254.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 440 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 440 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 66.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 220 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.