Howdale Road is in Hull and in Kingston Upon Hull district. HU8 9JZ is located in the Sutton 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 Howdale Road, Hull, HU8 9JZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU8 9UA, HU8 9PQ, HU8 9LW, HU8 9UD, HU8 9PE, HU8 9LA, HU8 9LE, HU8 9WD, HU8 9WB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HU8 9JZ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% 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 | 47.3% | 47.7% | 0.4% | 51.0% | -3.3% |
| Male | 52.7% | 52.3% | -0.4% | 49.0% | 3.3% |
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 9JZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.8% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.8% | 30.6% | -2.2% | 37.9% | -7.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52% | 52.8% | 0.8% | 44.2% | 8.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 9.1% | -0.5% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 4% | 4.4% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.9%) 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 | 57.8% | 50.5% | -7.3% | 48.4% | 2.1% |
| Good health | 28.9% | 38.4% | 9.5% | 33.6% | 4.8% |
| Fair health | 9.2% | 9.5% | 0.3% | 12.7% | -3.2% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 1.6% | -2.5% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.4% | 13.9% | -6.5% | 18.2% | -4.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.6% | 12.7% | -0.9% | 9.6% | 3.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.6% | 13.9% | -3.7% | 13.4% | 0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 6.8% | 3.6% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.2% | 21.9% | 6.7% | 16.9% | 5.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 26% | 24.3% | -1.7% | 33.8% | -9.5% |
| Other | 4% | 6.4% | 2.4% | 2.8% | 3.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 99.3% | 99% | -0.3% | 81.4% | 17.6% |
In this area, 96.4% 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 | 99.3% | 96.4% | -2.9% | 83.2% | 13.2% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99% | 96.4% | -2.6% | 83.2% | 13.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 9.8% | -8.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.3% | 76.7% | 8.6% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 10.5% | 13.5% | -3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.3% | 37.2% | 12.1% |
| Christian | 40.8% | 46.2% | -5.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 9.2% | 6.0% | 3.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Howdale Road was 6.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 93.4% lower than the Ings average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Howdale Road has the lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ings and the 9th lowest crime rate of 825 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 12.8%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Howdale Road, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Detached, an established residential building | £131,000 | 2025-08-08 | £131,504 |
| 84 Howdale Road, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2025-02-27 | £184,522 |
| 38 Howdale Road, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2024-12-16 | £326,895 |
| 34 Howdale Road, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2024-05-30 | £176,477 |
| 60 Howdale Road, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £142,000 | 2023-10-27 | £151,419 |
HU8 9JZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 110 |
| Retired | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Education | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton Children's Centre Burslem Street , Stafford Street HU2 9AP | - not rated | 5,082 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lambert Childrens Centre Lambert Street , HU5 2SG | - not rated | 5,127 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT | - not rated | 5,393 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Cottage Primary School Dressay Grove , Spring Cottage Estate HU8 9JH | 4out of 4 | 339 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Cottage Primary School Dressay Grove , Spring Cottage Estate HU8 9JH | - not rated | 339 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lambwath Primary School Battersea Close , Saltshouse Road HU8 0NY | - not rated | 800 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Neasden Primary School Neasden Close , Wembley Park Avenue HU8 0QB | - not rated | 838 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Neasden Primary School Neasden Close , Wembley Park Avenue HU8 0QB | 3out of 4 | 838 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winifred Holtby Academy Midmere Avenue , Leads Road HU7 4PW | 3out of 4 | 1,697 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Winifred Holtby School Technology College Midmere Avenue , Leads Road HU7 4PW | - not rated | 1,697 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Malet Lambert School Language College James Reckitt Avenue , HU8 0JD | - not rated | 1,774 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Malet Lambert James Reckitt Avenue , HU8 0JD | 3out of 4 | 1,774 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Andrew Marvell College Barham Road , HU9 4EE | - not rated | 2,856 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilberforce College Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HD | - not rated | 1,528 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull College Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG | - not rated | 5,149 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton Place 347 Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HR | - not rated | 484 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton Place Safe Centre 347 Salthouse Road , HU8 9HR | - not rated | 484 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton Place Safe Cntr 347 Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HR | - not rated | 484 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Euler Academy Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HJ | - not rated | 563 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tweendykes School Midmere Avenue, Leads Road , HU7 4PW | 4out of 4 | 1,314 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Salthouse | 1 Dunvegan Road | 531 yd | |
| Masonic Hall | Masonic Hall, College Street | 766 yd | |
| King Seddy Cakes | 38 Church Street | 799 yd | |
| The Lodge Bar & Restaurant | 180 Saltshouse Road | 1,070 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Of York | 70 Church Street | 657 yd | |
| The Robin | The Robin Public House, Bellfield Avenue | 710 yd | |
| The Ship Inn | 44-46 Church Street | 803 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Cottage Fast Foods | 20 Dalsetter Rise | 374 yd | |
| Merit Chinese Take-Away | 68 Church Street | 657 yd | |
| Sutton Fisheries | 60 Church Street | 801 yd | |
| Chopstick House | 380 Ings Road | 1,077 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 372 Ings Road | 1,077 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Cottage Play Area SPRING COTTAGE PLAY AREA SPRING COTTAGE PLAY AREA DUNVEGAN ROAD | grass pitches | 74 yd |
| Dunvegan Road PLAYING FIELD PLAYING FIELD DUNVEGAN ROAD | grass pitches | 517 yd |
| Howdale Road HOUSEMARTIN DRIVE | grass pitches | 685 yd |
| Barbara Robson Playing Fields HOWDALE ROAD | grass pitches | 742 yd |
| Neasden Primary School NEASDEN CLOSE | grass pitches | 854 yd |
| Country Golf Driving Range EAST CARR ROAD | golf | 907 yd |
| Sutton Park Golf Club SALTSHOUSE ROAD | golf | 1,019 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 | 20.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 20.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 20.5% |
| 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 | 75.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 88 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 318 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 318 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 80 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.