Overview of HU8 8LH

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James Reckitt Avenue is in Hull and in Kingston Upon Hull district. HU8 8LH 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 James Reckitt Avenue, Hull, HU8 8LH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HU8 8LJ, HU8 8LL, HU8 0EB, HU8 8LD, HU8 0JG, HU8 0EF, HU8 0LE, HU8 0EJ, HU8 8LE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HU8 8LH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.7%50.8%-0.9% 51.0% -0.2%
Male48.3%49.2%0.9% 49.0% 0.2%

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 vicinity of HU8 8LH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single27.5%31.9%4.4% 37.9% -6.0%
Married: Opposite sex55%51.8%-3.2% 44.2% 7.6%
Separated1.1%2%0.9% 2.2% -0.2%
Divorced8%7.6%-0.4% 9.1% -1.5%
Widowed8.4%6.8%-1.6% 6.1% 0.7%

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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health48.3%53.4%5.1% 48.4% 5.0%
Good health36.3%36.3%0.0% 33.6% 2.7%
Fair health12.9%7.5%-5.4% 12.7% -5.2%
Bad health1.3%1.6%0.3% 4.0% -2.4%
Very bad health1.3%1.3%0.0% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications14.9%12%-2.9% 18.2% -6.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21%12%-9.0% 9.6% 2.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.4%12.4%-4.0% 13.4% -1.0%
Apprenticeship6.1%9.2%3.1% 5.3% 3.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.5%24.3%9.8% 16.9% 7.4%
Degree or Similar21.8%28.3%6.5% 33.8% -5.5%
Other5.3%2%-3.3% 2.8% -0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.7% 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)
Mixed White and Asian0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed Other0.9%0.6%-0.3% 0.8% -0.2%
White99.1%98.7%-0.4% 81.4% 17.3%
Other0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.8% 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 Kingdom99.4%97.8%-1.6% 83.2% 14.6%
European Union0.3%1.6%1.3% 6.1% -4.5%
Africa0.3%0%-0.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia0%0.3%0.3% 5.6% -5.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.3% -1.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK99.4%97.8%-1.6% 83.2% 14.6%
10+ Years0%0.9%0.9% 9.8% -8.9%
2-5 Years0%0.9%0.9% 2.2% -1.3%
Less than 2 years0.6%0.3%-0.3% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85.2% 76.7% 8.5%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Romania1.3% 0.9% 0.4%
No passport held13.2% 13.5% -0.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion47.6% 37.2% 10.4%
Christian41.4% 46.2% -4.8%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim0.3% 6.5% -6.2%
Not answered10.3% 6.0% 4.3%

Safety

Is James Reckitt Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around James Reckitt Avenue was 40.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.7% lower than the Holderness average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

James Reckitt Avenue has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Holderness and the 171st lowest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -79.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,000
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in HU8 8LH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on James Reckitt Avenue are based on 19 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 James Reckitt Avenue, Hull, HU8 8LH

Estimated Average Property Prices for HU8 8LH

Average Price
£184,692
Semi-Detached
£191,510
Terraced
£174,465
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for James Reckitt Avenue

Average Price
£157,871
Semi-Detached
£187,839
Terraced
£136,076
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on James Reckitt AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
371 James Reckitt Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£159,0002024-07-26 £167,013
375 James Reckitt Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£210,0002023-07-07 £225,485
357 James Reckitt Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£145,0002022-07-22 £151,857
375 James Reckitt Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£143,0002021-05-07 £169,842
349 James Reckitt Avenue, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull
Terraced, an established residential building
£125,0002018-08-31 £162,408
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HU8 8LH

Employment

HU8 8LH 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee102
Retired58
Part-Time Employee43
Self-Employed25
Looking after home or family10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Student (economically inactive)3
Unemployed2
Other1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Manufacturing19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Education17
Accommodation and food service activities17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Other13
Construction12
Transport and storage9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
McMillan Nursery School
Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT
3out of 4 4,489 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 4 420 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Gillshill Primary School
Cavendish Road , HU8 0JU
4out of 4 853 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Cavendish Primary School
Cavendish Road , HU8 0JU
1out of 4 896 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Mersey Primary Academy
Derwent Street , HU8 8TX
3out of 4 1,057 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Stoneferry Primary School
Stoneferry Road , HU7 0BA
3out of 4 1,086 yd Academy converter 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 4 768 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Winifred Holtby Academy
Midmere Avenue , Leads Road HU7 4PW
2out of 4 1,875 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Archbishop Sentamu Academy
1 Bilton Grove , HU9 5YB
2out of 4 2,475 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ron Dearing UTC
Kingston Square , HU2 8BQ
- not rated 2,991 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Hull Trinity House Academy
Charlotte Street Mews , HU1 3BP
3out of 4 3,008 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wilberforce College
Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HD
- not rated 2,535 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hull College
Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG
- not rated 2,929 yd Further education Yes 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 1,397 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Rise Academy
Fountain Road , HU2 0LH
3out of 4 2,375 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
TLG Hull
School Street , Hull HU1 3SR
- not rated 3,359 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Oakfield
Hopewell Road , HU9 4HD
3out of 4 3,417 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Aspire Academy
351 Annandale Road , HU9 5DE
3out of 4 3,805 yd Free schools alternative provision 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
1936387 James Reckitt Avenue175 yd
Pelican CafeLambwath Road179 yd
The Venue WoodfordHolderness Road619 yd
Garden Village Catering and TearoomThe Club House, Elm Avenue815 yd
The LambwathThe Lambwath Public House, 969 Sutton Road893 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
PelicanPelican Public House, James Reckitt Avenue130 yd
Lenny's534 Holderness Road979 yd
The Bank398 Holderness Road1,050 yd
The Mill602 Holderness Road1,060 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pelican Square Pizza254 Summergangs Road172 yd
I Wok112 Lee Street665 yd
Chamberlain Take Away18 Chamberlain Road717 yd
India Spice455 Holderness Road908 yd
Sue Down's Fish & Chips297a Ings Road969 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pelican Park
LAMBWATH ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts179 yd
Westcott Primary School
WESTCOTT STREET
grass pitches414 yd
East Park
HOLDERNESS ROAD
grass pitches560 yd
Malet Lambert School Language School
JAMES RECKITT AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite657 yd
Garden Village Community Centre
Elm Avenue
833 yd
Brooklands Sport & Social Club (Closed)
Chamberlain Road
grass pitches891 yd
Woodford Leisure Centre
Holderness Road
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool912 yd
Simpson Crescent Park
Simpson Crescent
grass pitches926 yd
Charisma (Closed)
Holderness Road
health and fitness suite1,092 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 speed318 Mbit/s
Average download speed243.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed424 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed424 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed80 Mbit/s
Average upload speed57.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed86 Mbit/s

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