Overview of HU8 8JL

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Dornoch Drive is in Hull and in Kingston Upon Hull district. HU8 8JL 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 Dornoch Drive, Hull, HU8 8JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HU8 8LE, HU8 8LQ, HU8 8LF, HU8 8NR, HU8 8JJ, HU8 8LG, HU8 8PQ, HU8 8LD, HU8 8LB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HU8 8JL has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.4%48.8%-1.6% 51.0% -2.2%
Male49.6%51.2%1.6% 49.0% 2.2%

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)
Single23.5%31.2%7.7% 37.9% -6.7%
Married: Opposite sex53.5%42.8%-10.7% 44.2% -1.4%
Separated2.3%3.7%1.4% 2.2% 1.5%
Divorced9.9%12.1%2.2% 9.1% 3.0%
Widowed10.8%10.2%-0.6% 6.1% 4.1%

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 health39.1%45.6%6.5% 48.4% -2.8%
Good health42.7%34.8%-7.9% 33.6% 1.2%
Fair health12.1%14%1.9% 12.7% 1.3%
Bad health4.8%5.6%0.8% 4.0% 1.6%
Very bad health1.2%0%-1.2% 1.2% -1.2%

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 8JL this area, 34.1% 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 14%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications37.6%34.1%-3.5% 18.2% 15.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.6%7%-7.6% 9.6% -2.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.7%15.9%3.2% 13.4% 2.5%
Apprenticeship5.2%6.5%1.3% 5.3% 1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.3%21%9.7% 16.9% 4.1%
Degree or Similar14.6%14%-0.6% 33.8% -19.8%
Other4.2%1.4%-2.8% 2.8% -1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98% 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%0.4%0.0% 0.7% -0.3%
Indian0%0.4%0.4% 3.1% -2.7%
Other Asian0.4%0.4%0.0% 1.6% -1.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.8%0.4%-0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
White98.4%98%-0.4% 81.4% 16.6%
Other0%0.4%0.4% 1.6% -1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom98.8%96.8%-2.0% 83.2% 13.6%
European Union0.4%1.6%1.2% 6.1% -4.5%
Africa0.4%0%-0.4% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia0.4%1.2%0.8% 5.6% -4.4%
Oceania0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK98.8%96.8%-2.0% 83.2% 13.6%
10+ Years0.4%2.4%2.0% 9.8% -7.4%
5-10 Years0%0.4%0.4% 2.9% -2.5%
2-5 Years0.4%0%-0.4% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years0.4%0.4%0.0% 1.9% -1.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.4% 76.7% 5.7%
Poland0.8% 1.3% -0.5%
Other EU countries0.4% 1.5% -1.1%
South-East Asia0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
No passport held16% 13.5% 2.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion46% 37.2% 8.8%
Christian48% 46.2% 1.8%
Hindu0.4% 1.7% -1.3%
Not answered5.6% 6.0% -0.4%

Safety

Is Dornoch Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dornoch Drive 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.

Dornoch Drive 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 19.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£37,100
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in HU8 8JL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dornoch Drive are based on 2 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 Dornoch Drive, Hull, HU8 8JL

Estimated Average Property Prices for HU8 8JL

Average Price
£189,986
Semi-Detached
£188,893
Terraced
£203,465
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dornoch Drive

Average Price
£184,304
Semi-Detached
£184,304
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dornoch DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
39 Dornoch Drive, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£223,0002025-02-21 £229,033
50 Dornoch Drive, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£187,0002024-03-18 £206,204
28 Dornoch Drive, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£160,0002024-02-29 £175,160
54 Dornoch Drive, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£140,0002023-03-31 £151,548
84 Dornoch Drive, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£142,5002022-03-09 £157,298
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HU8 8JL

Employment

HU8 8JL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in HU8 8JL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee78
Retired72
Part-Time Employee23
Self-Employed13
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family10
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed3
Other1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Human health and social work activities17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Education9
Administrative and support service activities8
Construction7
Transport and storage6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Other4
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
McMillan Nursery School
Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT
3out of 4 4,340 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westcott Primary School
Westcott Street , HU8 8NB
3out of 4 309 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Mersey Primary Academy
Derwent Street , HU8 8TX
3out of 4 740 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Stoneferry Primary School
Stoneferry Road , HU7 0BA
3out of 4 841 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Gillshill Primary School
Cavendish Road , HU8 0JU
4out of 4 1,217 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Buckingham Primary Academy
Buckingham Street , HU8 8UG
2out of 4 1,252 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Malet Lambert
James Reckitt Avenue , HU8 0JD
3out of 4 1,096 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Winifred Holtby Academy
Midmere Avenue , Leads Road HU7 4PW
2out of 4 2,067 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ron Dearing UTC
Kingston Square , HU2 8BQ
- not rated 2,633 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Archbishop Sentamu Academy
1 Bilton Grove , HU9 5YB
2out of 4 2,635 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hull Trinity House Academy
Charlotte Street Mews , HU1 3BP
3out of 4 2,654 yd Academy converter No Boys 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 2,584 yd Further education Yes Mixed More About School
Wilberforce College
Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HD
- not rated 2,876 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wyke Sixth Form College
Bricknell Avenue , HU5 4NT
- not rated 5,279 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tweendykes School
Midmere Avenue, Leads Road , HU7 4PW
4out of 4 1,661 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Rise Academy
Fountain Road , HU2 0LH
3out of 4 2,017 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
TLG Hull
School Street , Hull HU1 3SR
- not rated 3,000 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Froebel House School
5 Marlborough Avenue , HU5 3JP
- not rated 3,539 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Oakfield
Hopewell Road , HU9 4HD
3out of 4 3,668 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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
Pelican CafeLambwath Road436 yd
Garden Village Catering and TearoomThe Club House, Elm Avenue497 yd
1936387 James Reckitt Avenue523 yd
Chamberlain CafeUnit K, Chamberlain Business Centre, Chamberlain Road687 yd
The Venue WoodfordHolderness Road797 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
PelicanPelican Public House, James Reckitt Avenue280 yd
Punch BowlJames Reckitt Avenue886 yd
The Bank398 Holderness Road971 yd
Lenny's534 Holderness Road1,043 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pelican Square Pizza254 Summergangs Road264 yd
Chamberlain Take Away18 Chamberlain Road384 yd
I Wok112 Lee Street606 yd
Pizza City4-6 James Reckitt Avenue899 yd
Royal Fisheries12 James Reckitt Avenue899 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Westcott Primary School
WESTCOTT STREET
grass pitches202 yd
Pelican Park
LAMBWATH ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts437 yd
Garden Village Community Centre
Elm Avenue
527 yd
Brooklands Sport & Social Club (Closed)
Chamberlain Road
grass pitches574 yd
Simpson Crescent Park
Simpson Crescent
grass pitches575 yd
East Park
HOLDERNESS ROAD
grass pitches805 yd
Malet Lambert School Language School
JAMES RECKITT AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite992 yd
Woodford Leisure Centre
Holderness Road
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,068 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed106 Mbit/s
Average download speed140.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed424 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed424 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed32 Mbit/s
Average upload speed36 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed86 Mbit/s

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