Holderness Road is in Hull and in City Of Kingston Upon Hull district. HU8 8SH 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 Holderness Road, Hull, HU8 8SH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU9 2LH, HU8 8QW, HU9 3DA, HU9 2LF, HU8 8QQ, HU9 2JX, HU8 8SG, HU9 2LL, HU8 8TE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HU8 8SH is primarily male, with 54.2% of the population 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 | 49.6% | 45.8% | -3.8% | 51.0% | -5.2% |
| Male | 50.4% | 54.2% | 3.8% | 49.0% | 5.2% |
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 8SH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.6% 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 | 40.1% | 49.6% | 9.5% | 37.9% | 11.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.7% | 26.7% | -3.0% | 44.2% | -17.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 4.7% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Divorced | 20.7% | 13.4% | -7.3% | 9.1% | 4.3% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 3.4% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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 | 38.1% | 41.1% | 3.0% | 48.4% | -7.3% |
| Good health | 28.7% | 36.5% | 7.8% | 33.6% | 2.9% |
| Fair health | 22.8% | 14% | -8.8% | 12.7% | 1.3% |
| Bad health | 9% | 6.7% | -2.3% | 4.0% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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 8SH this area, 29.9% 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 19.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.9% | 29.9% | -5.0% | 18.2% | 11.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 12% | -2.2% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.4% | 15.4% | -1.0% | 13.4% | 2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 3.4% | 0.0% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.8% | 14.5% | 3.7% | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.6% | 19.7% | 8.1% | 33.8% | -14.1% |
| Other | 8.6% | 5.1% | -3.5% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.6% | 2.8% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 2.1% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 3.1% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 89.9% | 84.6% | -5.3% | 81.4% | 3.2% |
| Other | 1.5% | 4.2% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 2.6% |
In this area, 81.1% 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 | 91% | 81.1% | -9.9% | 83.2% | -2.1% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 10.1% | 8.2% | 6.1% | 4.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.2% | 7.7% | 2.5% | 5.6% | 2.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91% | 81.1% | -9.9% | 83.2% | -2.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 8.4% | 7.7% | 9.8% | -1.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.4% | 5.2% | 1.8% | 2.9% | 2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.4% | 2.4% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.5% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.1% | 76.7% | -14.6% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 4.9% | 0.9% | 4.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 3.2% | 0.2% | 3.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 24.6% | 13.5% | 11.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.7% | 37.2% | 12.5% |
| Christian | 39% | 46.2% | -7.2% |
| Buddhist | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 6.5% | -4.1% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Holderness Road was 191.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.0% higher than the Drypool average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Holderness Road has the 20th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Drypool and the 177th highest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 148.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.9%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 325 Holderness Road, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Other, an established residential building | £55,000 | 2018-10-10 | £63,086 |
| 335 Holderness Road, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Other, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2018-08-17 | £131,908 |
| 317 Holderness Road, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Other, an established residential building | £162,500 | 2017-11-28 | £191,773 |
| 317 Holderness Road, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2007-08-10 | £357,282 |
| 327 Holderness Road, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £193,450 | 2007-06-20 | £273,462 |
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 29 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT | 3out of 4 | 5,104 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckingham Primary Academy Buckingham Street , HU8 8UG | 2out of 4 | 128 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mersey Primary Academy Derwent Street , HU8 8TX | 3out of 4 | 540 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Craven Primary Academy New Bridge Road , HU9 2DR | 4out of 4 | 555 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Estcourt Primary Academy Estcourt Street , HU9 2RP | 3out of 4 | 559 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westcott Primary School Westcott Street , HU8 8NB | 3out of 4 | 944 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 1,713 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull Trinity House Academy Charlotte Street Mews , HU1 3BP | 3out of 4 | 1,999 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ron Dearing UTC Kingston Square , HU2 8BQ | - not rated | 2,047 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Sentamu Academy 1 Bilton Grove , HU9 5YB | 2out of 4 | 2,308 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Winifred Holtby Academy Midmere Avenue , Leads Road HU7 4PW | 2out of 4 | 3,203 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,839 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilberforce College Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HD | - not rated | 3,305 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rise Academy Fountain Road , HU2 0LH | 3out of 4 | 1,931 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TLG Hull School Street , Hull HU1 3SR | - not rated | 2,405 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tweendykes School Midmere Avenue, Leads Road , HU7 4PW | 4out of 4 | 2,760 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Froebel House School 5 Marlborough Avenue , HU5 3JP | - not rated | 3,540 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aspire Academy 351 Annandale Road , HU9 5DE | 3out of 4 | 3,582 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| C Jz Continental Cafe | 314 Holderness Road | 74 yd | |
| Ares Cafe Bar | 301-303 Holderness Road | 87 yd | |
| Merkur Cashino | 288 Holderness Road | 101 yd | |
| Maharajah Restaurant | 245 Holderness Road | 289 yd | |
| The Bus Stop Cafe | 237-239 Holderness Road | 308 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jesmond Arms | 328 Holderness Road | 128 yd | |
| Nellies Club | 173-175 New Bridge Road | 274 yd | |
| Highland Laddie | 40-42 Southcoates Lane | 414 yd | |
| The Bank | 398 Holderness Road | 554 yd | |
| Tradewell Snooker & American Pool Club | Unit 3, Tradewell Point Business Park, 44 Southcoates Lane | 574 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Square Pizza No 1 | 327 Holderness Road | 1 yd | |
| Ceylon Kitchen | 317 Holderness Road | 28 yd | |
| Ice Bite | 298 Holderness Road | 85 yd | |
| Lucky Star | 305 Holderness Road | 107 yd | |
| Hull Kebab and Pizza | 281 Holderness Road | 166 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 324 Holderness Road | 97 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 280-284 Holderness Road | 101 yd | |
| Asda | The Mount Retail Park, Mount Pleasant | 527 yd | |
| Lidl | Hedon Road | 1,078 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Craven Primary Academy NEW BRIDGE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 501 yd |
| Dw Sports Fitness (Hull) THE MOUNT RETAIL PARK | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 530 yd |
| Garden Village Community Centre Elm Avenue | 652 yd | |
| David Lister School (Closed) Rustenburg Street | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 713 yd |
| St Johns Church And Community Centre ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST CHURCH ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST CHURCH ROSMEAD STREET | 890 yd | |
| Rosmead Playing Pitch Sports Centre ROSMEAD STREET ASTROTURF ROSMEAD STREET ASTROTURF ROSMEAD STREET | grass pitches | 898 yd |
| East Hull Pools & Sauna Suite (Closed) HOLDERNESS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 898 yd |
| Westcott Primary School WESTCOTT STREET | grass pitches | 973 yd |
| Rosmead Astroturf (Closed) Rosmead Street | artificial grass pitch | 986 yd |
| Bodyworld And Ladies Only Shape & Fitness Centre WILLIAMSON STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,064 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 | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| 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 | 83 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 219.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 22 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 76.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 250 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.