Severn Street is in Hull and in Kingston Upon Hull district. HU8 8TG 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 Severn Street, Hull, HU8 8TG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU8 8SG, HU8 8QW, HU8 8RW, HU8 8TE, HU8 8SH, HU8 8RE, HU9 2JX, HU9 2LH, HU8 8SF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HU8 8TG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.4% | 50.4% | 0.0% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 49.6% | 49.6% | 0.0% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36.7% | 39.2% | 2.5% | 37.9% | 1.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.2% | 40.7% | -6.5% | 44.2% | -3.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 4% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 6% | 8% | 2.0% | 9.1% | -1.1% |
| Widowed | 6% | 7.5% | 1.5% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
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 | 40.3% | 38.3% | -2.0% | 48.4% | -10.1% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 36.3% | 1.8% | 33.6% | 2.7% |
| Fair health | 19% | 17.5% | -1.5% | 12.7% | 4.8% |
| Bad health | 5% | 5.4% | 0.4% | 4.0% | 1.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
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 8TG this area, 28.7% 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 13.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.2% | 28.7% | -8.5% | 18.2% | 10.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.5% | 12.4% | 0.9% | 9.6% | 2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.6% | 21.3% | 5.7% | 13.4% | 7.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 8.4% | 4.7% | 5.3% | 3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.6% | 12.4% | -3.2% | 16.9% | -4.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 11% | 13.9% | 2.9% | 33.8% | -19.9% |
| Other | 5.5% | 3% | -2.5% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| White | 96.9% | 92.5% | -4.4% | 81.4% | 11.1% |
In this area, 87.9% 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 | 95.3% | 87.9% | -7.4% | 83.2% | 4.7% |
| European Union | 2.3% | 5.4% | 3.1% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.6% | 5% | 3.4% | 5.6% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.3% | 87.9% | -7.4% | 83.2% | 4.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 7.1% | 5.9% | 9.8% | -2.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 3.8% | 2.2% | 2.9% | 0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.6% | 76.7% | -14.1% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 5.9% | 1.3% | 4.6% |
| South-East Asia | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 29.8% | 13.5% | 16.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.5% | 37.2% | 9.3% |
| Christian | 45.6% | 46.2% | -0.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Severn Street 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.
Severn Street 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 23.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 Severn Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2025-07-04 | £115,438 |
| 47 Severn Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2025-01-17 | £82,181 |
| 30 Severn Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £93,000 | 2024-12-06 | £95,815 |
| 53 Severn Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2024-10-01 | £94,010 |
| 37 Severn Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2024-06-14 | £104,455 |
| Full-Time Employee | 59 |
| Retired | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Education | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT | 3out of 4 | 5,002 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 | 161 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mersey Primary Academy Derwent Street , HU8 8TX | 3out of 4 | 453 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Craven Primary Academy New Bridge Road , HU9 2DR | 4out of 4 | 618 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Estcourt Primary Academy Estcourt Street , HU9 2RP | 3out of 4 | 657 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westcott Primary School Westcott Street , HU8 8NB | 3out of 4 | 930 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 | 1,745 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull Trinity House Academy Charlotte Street Mews , HU1 3BP | 3out of 4 | 1,924 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ron Dearing UTC Kingston Square , HU2 8BQ | - not rated | 1,966 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Sentamu Academy 1 Bilton Grove , HU9 5YB | 2out of 4 | 2,413 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Winifred Holtby Academy Midmere Avenue , Leads Road HU7 4PW | 2out of 4 | 3,166 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 | 1,773 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilberforce College Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HD | - not rated | 3,369 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 | 1,822 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TLG Hull School Street , Hull HU1 3SR | - not rated | 2,327 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tweendykes School Midmere Avenue, Leads Road , HU7 4PW | 4out of 4 | 2,739 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Froebel House School 5 Marlborough Avenue , HU5 3JP | - not rated | 3,433 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakfield Hopewell Road , HU9 4HD | 3out of 4 | 3,686 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ares Cafe Bar | 301-303 Holderness Road | 102 yd | |
| Merkur Cashino | 288 Holderness Road | 148 yd | |
| C Jz Continental Cafe | 314 Holderness Road | 184 yd | |
| Maharajah Restaurant | 245 Holderness Road | 251 yd | |
| The Bus Stop Cafe | 237-239 Holderness Road | 272 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jesmond Arms | 328 Holderness Road | 226 yd | |
| Nellies Club | 173-175 New Bridge Road | 379 yd | |
| Highland Laddie | 40-42 Southcoates Lane | 508 yd | |
| The Bank | 398 Holderness Road | 624 yd | |
| Tradewell Snooker & American Pool Club | Unit 3, Tradewell Point Business Park, 44 Southcoates Lane | 675 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ceylon Kitchen | 317 Holderness Road | 102 yd | |
| Square Pizza No 1 | 327 Holderness Road | 110 yd | |
| Lucky Star | 305 Holderness Road | 113 yd | |
| Hull Kebab and Pizza | 281 Holderness Road | 146 yd | |
| Ice Bite | 298 Holderness Road | 147 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | 280-284 Holderness Road | 148 yd | |
| Iceland | 324 Holderness Road | 205 yd | |
| Asda | The Mount Retail Park, Mount Pleasant | 505 yd | |
| Lidl | Hedon Road | 1,075 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dw Sports Fitness (Hull) THE MOUNT RETAIL PARK | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 496 yd |
| Craven Primary Academy NEW BRIDGE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 546 yd |
| Garden Village Community Centre Elm Avenue | 591 yd | |
| David Lister School (Closed) Rustenburg Street | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 824 yd |
| East Hull Pools & Sauna Suite (Closed) HOLDERNESS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 854 yd |
| Westcott Primary School WESTCOTT STREET | grass pitches | 946 yd |
| St Johns Church And Community Centre ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST CHURCH ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST CHURCH ROSMEAD STREET | 1,000 yd | |
| Rosmead Playing Pitch Sports Centre ROSMEAD STREET ASTROTURF ROSMEAD STREET ASTROTURF ROSMEAD STREET | grass pitches | 1,007 yd |
| Bodyworld And Ladies Only Shape & Fitness Centre WILLIAMSON STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,020 yd |
| Simpson Crescent Park Simpson Crescent | grass pitches | 1,082 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 | 307.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 954 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 954 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 67.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 191 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.