Lee Street is in Hull and in Kingston Upon Hull district. HU8 8NW 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 Lee Street, Hull, HU8 8NW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU8 8NG, HU8 8NS, HU8 8JY, HU8 8LZ, HU8 8JZ, HU8 8NA, HU8 8NB, HU8 8LN, HU8 8NP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HU8 8NW has a slightly higher male population, with 52% 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 | 49.3% | 48% | -1.3% | 51.0% | -3.0% |
| Male | 50.7% | 52% | 1.3% | 49.0% | 3.0% |
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 8NW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.6% 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 | 47.2% | 44.6% | -2.6% | 37.9% | 6.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.3% | 37.5% | 2.2% | 44.2% | -6.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 3.6% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 11.5% | 9.6% | -1.9% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 3.2% | 4% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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 (85.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51% | 47.4% | -3.6% | 48.4% | -1.0% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 37.8% | 4.4% | 33.6% | 4.2% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 11.4% | -0.2% | 12.7% | -1.3% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 2.1% | -1.5% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 21.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.2% | 20.7% | 0.5% | 18.2% | 2.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.7% | 10.8% | -5.9% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.8% | 15.5% | -6.3% | 13.4% | 2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 6.8% | 1.2% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.5% | 23.1% | 5.6% | 16.9% | 6.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.9% | 21.5% | 9.6% | 33.8% | -12.3% |
| Other | 6.3% | 1.6% | -4.7% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97% 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% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 97.9% | 97% | -0.9% | 81.4% | 15.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 94.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.5% | 94.9% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 11.7% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 2.7% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 94.9% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 11.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 3.6% | 3.3% | 9.8% | -6.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 0.6% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.4% | 76.7% | -1.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 21.9% | 13.5% | 8.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 64% | 37.2% | 26.8% |
| Christian | 31.8% | 46.2% | -14.4% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lee Street was 6.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 96.3% lower than the Drypool average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Lee Street has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Drypool and the 12th lowest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -77.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 151 Lee Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £162,000 | 2025-05-30 | £164,653 |
| 138 Lee Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £147,500 | 2025-02-21 | £150,496 |
| 136 Lee Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2024-11-29 | £162,550 |
| 144 Lee Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £78,500 | 2024-10-16 | £81,998 |
| 130 Lee Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £131,500 | 2024-07-19 | £136,548 |
| Full-Time Employee | 104 |
| Part-Time Employee | 48 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 40 |
| Manufacturing | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT | 3out of 4 | 4,774 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westcott Primary School Westcott Street , HU8 8NB | 3out of 4 | 134 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mersey Primary Academy Derwent Street , HU8 8TX | 3out of 4 | 684 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buckingham Primary Academy Buckingham Street , HU8 8UG | 2out of 4 | 991 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderman Cogan's Church of England Primary Academy Whitworth Street , HU9 3HJ | 3out of 4 | 1,232 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gillshill Primary School Cavendish Road , HU8 0JU | 4out of 4 | 1,233 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 939 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Sentamu Academy 1 Bilton Grove , HU9 5YB | 2out of 4 | 2,222 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Winifred Holtby Academy Midmere Avenue , Leads Road HU7 4PW | 2out of 4 | 2,389 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull Trinity House Academy Charlotte Street Mews , HU1 3BP | 3out of 4 | 2,661 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ron Dearing UTC Kingston Square , HU2 8BQ | - not rated | 2,669 yd | University technical college | No | 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 | 2,552 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilberforce College Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HD | - not rated | 2,681 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 | 1,910 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rise Academy Fountain Road , HU2 0LH | 3out of 4 | 2,216 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TLG Hull School Street , Hull HU1 3SR | - not rated | 3,039 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakfield Hopewell Road , HU9 4HD | 3out of 4 | 3,316 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aspire Academy 351 Annandale Road , HU9 5DE | 3out of 4 | 3,564 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pavilion Cafe | Holderness Road | 451 yd | |
| The Venue Woodford | Holderness Road | 474 yd | |
| Garden Village Catering and Tearoom | The Club House, Elm Avenue | 493 yd | |
| 1936 | 387 James Reckitt Avenue | 553 yd | |
| Mama's Greek Kitchen | 522 Holderness Road | 584 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bank | 398 Holderness Road | 550 yd | |
| Pelican | Pelican Public House, James Reckitt Avenue | 550 yd | |
| Lenny's | 534 Holderness Road | 612 yd | |
| Highland Laddie | 40-42 Southcoates Lane | 728 yd | |
| Jesmond Arms | 328 Holderness Road | 797 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| I Wok | 112 Lee Street | 167 yd | |
| Pelican Square Pizza | 254 Summergangs Road | 353 yd | |
| India Spice | 455 Holderness Road | 466 yd | |
| Bosphorus | 448 Holderness Road | 517 yd | |
| The Italian Mafia | 458-462 Holderness Road | 517 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 324 Holderness Road | 841 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 280-284 Holderness Road | 964 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Westcott Primary School WESTCOTT STREET | grass pitches | 245 yd |
| Garden Village Community Centre Elm Avenue | 481 yd | |
| East Park HOLDERNESS ROAD | grass pitches | 561 yd |
| Pelican Park LAMBWATH ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 687 yd |
| Woodford Leisure Centre Holderness Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 687 yd |
| Malet Lambert School Language School JAMES RECKITT AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 865 yd |
| Charisma (Closed) Holderness Road | health and fitness suite | 873 yd |
| Simpson Crescent Park Simpson Crescent | grass pitches | 885 yd |
| Brooklands Sport & Social Club (Closed) Chamberlain Road | grass pitches | 950 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 | 185 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 195.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 424 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 424 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 53 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 47.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 86 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.