Harcourt Drive is in Hull and in Kingston Upon Hull district. HU9 2AR is located in the Drypool electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kingston upon Hull East. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Harcourt Drive, Hull, HU9 2AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU9 2AW, HU9 2AU, HU9 2AT, HU9 2BD, HU9 2AS, HU9 2DR, HU9 2AX, HU9 2BE, HU9 1JY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HU9 2AR has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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% | 49.3% | 2.3% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 53% | 50.7% | -2.3% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
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 | 29.8% | 28.4% | -1.4% | 37.9% | -9.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.4% | 49.5% | 1.1% | 44.2% | 5.3% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 1.5% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 12% | 13.4% | 1.4% | 9.1% | 4.3% |
| Widowed | 7.6% | 7.2% | -0.4% | 6.1% | 1.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 31.5% | 31% | -0.5% | 48.4% | -17.4% |
| Good health | 37.5% | 42.6% | 5.1% | 33.6% | 9.0% |
| Fair health | 21.1% | 16.2% | -4.9% | 12.7% | 3.5% |
| Bad health | 9.2% | 8.8% | -0.4% | 4.0% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 HU9 2AR this area, 34% 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 17%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.7% | 34% | -4.7% | 18.2% | 15.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16% | 13.9% | -2.1% | 9.6% | 4.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.7% | 10.3% | -0.4% | 13.4% | -3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 8.2% | 3.8% | 5.3% | 2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 13.4% | 3.6% | 16.9% | -3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.2% | 17% | 6.8% | 33.8% | -16.8% |
| Other | 10.2% | 3.1% | -7.1% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.7% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 96% | 97.7% | 1.7% | 81.4% | 16.3% |
In this area, 94.4% 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 | 94.8% | 94.4% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 11.2% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 4.2% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.4% | 94.4% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 11.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 4.7% | 4.3% | 9.8% | -5.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.2% | 0% | -3.2% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 0.5% | -0.7% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.5% | 76.7% | 1.8% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 17.3% | 13.5% | 3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.7% | 37.2% | 1.5% |
| Christian | 53.5% | 46.2% | 7.3% |
| Not answered | 7.8% | 6.0% | 1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Harcourt Drive was 283.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.5% higher than the Drypool average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Harcourt Drive has the 13th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Drypool and the 100th highest crime rate of 825 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 91.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Harcourt Drive, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £117,500 | 2025-06-24 | £122,223 |
| 25 Harcourt Drive, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Detached, an established residential building | £204,000 | 2023-11-03 | £215,574 |
| 33 Harcourt Drive, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2021-11-26 | £140,940 |
| 10 Harcourt Drive, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2018-12-19 | £140,954 |
| 29 Harcourt Drive, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £109,000 | 2018-04-27 | £147,136 |
HU9 2AR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in HU9 2AR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 67 |
| Full-Time Employee | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 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 | 2,336 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lambert Childrens Centre Lambert Street , HU5 2SG | - not rated | 3,630 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craven Primary School New Bridge Road , HU9 2DR | - not rated | 238 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Craven Primary Academy New Bridge Road , HU9 2DR | 4out of 4 | 238 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Estcourt Primary School Estcourt Street , HU9 2RP | - not rated | 522 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Estcourt Primary Academy Estcourt Street , HU9 2RP | - not rated | 522 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buckingham Primary Academy Buckingham Street , HU8 8UG | 3out of 4 | 588 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Lister School Rustenburg Street , HU9 2PR | - not rated | 944 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull Studio School Hull College Campus , Queen's Gardens HU1 3DG | - not rated | 1,497 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ron Dearing UTC Kingston Square , HU2 8BQ | 4out of 4 | 1,817 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull Trinity House School Prince's Dock Street , HU1 2JX | - not rated | 2,012 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Malet Lambert School Language College James Reckitt Avenue , HU8 0JD | - not rated | 2,359 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,497 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilberforce College Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HD | - not rated | 3,817 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Life Christian Academy New Life Christian Centre , Bridlington Avenue HU2 0DU | - not rated | 2,029 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rise Academy Fountain Road , HU2 0LH | - not rated | 2,080 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rise Academy Fountain Road , HU2 0LH | 3out of 4 | 2,080 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TLG Hull School Street , Hull HU1 3SR | - not rated | 2,127 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tweendykes School Midmere Avenue, Leads Road , HU7 4PW | 4out of 4 | 3,468 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Group @ Asda Cafe | The Mount Retail Park, Mount Pleasant | 266 yd | |
| McDonald's | 202 Holderness Road | 354 yd | |
| Subway | 2 Courtney Street | 374 yd | |
| Del Gelato | 4 Courtney Street | 390 yd | |
| Elsie's Pantry | 50 New Bridge Road | 405 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Thomas Strawberry | 55 Thomas Street | 653 yd | |
| Ritz Cabaret Show Bar | 17 Holderness Road | 666 yd | |
| The Vault | 51-53 Witham | 766 yd | |
| Jesmond Arms | 328 Holderness Road | 771 yd | |
| Nellies Club | 173-175 New Bridge Road | 818 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eddo's Sandwich and Coffee Shop | Retail Unit 5, Craven Court, Hedon Road | 341 yd | |
| Little Italy | 1 Craven Court, Hedon Road | 341 yd | |
| Chester's Fish and Chips | Craven Court, Hedon Road | 341 yd | |
| Papa John's | 171 Holderness Road | 379 yd | |
| The Spoons | 124 Holderness Road | 382 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | The Mount Retail Park, Mount Pleasant | 266 yd | |
| Lidl | Hedon Road | 405 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 280-284 Holderness Road | 589 yd | |
| Iceland | 324 Holderness Road | 724 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Craven Primary Academy NEW BRIDGE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 242 yd |
| Dw Sports Fitness (Hull) THE MOUNT RETAIL PARK | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 321 yd |
| East Hull Pools & Sauna Suite (Closed) HOLDERNESS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 455 yd |
| Bodyworld And Ladies Only Shape & Fitness Centre WILLIAMSON STREET | health and fitness suite | 572 yd |
| David Lister School (Closed) Rustenburg Street | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 946 yd |
| Rosmead Playing Pitch Sports Centre ROSMEAD STREET ASTROTURF ROSMEAD STREET ASTROTURF ROSMEAD STREET | grass pitches | 978 yd |
| St Johns Church And Community Centre ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST CHURCH ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST CHURCH ROSMEAD STREET | 989 yd | |
| Victoria Park (Hull) VICTORIA PARK VICTORIA PARK SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,002 yd |
| South Bridge Road Playing Field SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,006 yd |
| Rosmead Astroturf (Closed) Rosmead Street | artificial grass pitch | 1,010 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 | 167 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 424 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 424 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 39 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 41.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 86 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.