Ferndale, Hull, HU9 2LF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HU9 2LF is primarily male, with 53.7% 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	44.5%	46.3%	1.8%	51.0%	-4.7%
Male	55.5%	53.7%	-1.8%	49.0%	4.7%

Partnership Status

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 HU9 2LF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.9% 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	46.1%	50.9%	4.8%	37.9%	13.0%
Married: Opposite sex	35.1%	31.8%	-3.3%	44.2%	-12.4%
Separated	4.9%	3.7%	-1.2%	2.2%	1.5%
Divorced	10.7%	8.6%	-2.1%	9.1%	-0.5%
Widowed	3.2%	4.9%	1.7%	6.1%	-1.2%

Health

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	42.4%	41.8%	-0.6%	48.4%	-6.6%
Good health	37.6%	35.8%	-1.8%	33.6%	2.2%
Fair health	13.3%	15.2%	1.9%	12.7%	2.5%
Bad health	5.1%	5.7%	0.6%	4.0%	1.7%
Very bad health	1.6%	1.5%	-0.1%	1.2%	0.3%

Education and Qualifications

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 2LF this area, 35.1% 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 18.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	23.1%	35.1%	12.0%	18.2%	16.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.3%	13.2%	-2.1%	9.6%	3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.8%	15.1%	-4.7%	13.4%	1.7%
Apprenticeship	4.2%	2.6%	-1.6%	5.3%	-2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.3%	12.8%	-2.5%	16.9%	-4.1%
Degree or Similar	11%	18.9%	7.9%	33.8%	-14.9%
Other	11.4%	2.3%	-9.1%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.7% 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)
Bangladeshi	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	1.3%	1.8%	0.5%	1.6%	0.2%
Black African	2.1%	1.8%	-0.3%	2.5%	-0.7%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	94.9%	90.7%	-4.2%	81.4%	9.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.1%	1.7%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	0%	1.2%	1.2%	1.6%	-0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 81.2% 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	88.8%	81.2%	-7.6%	83.2%	-2.0%
European Union	6.4%	11.3%	4.9%	6.1%	5.2%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	1.2%	0.7%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	1.6%	3.9%	2.3%	2.7%	1.2%
Middle East and Asia	2.4%	2.4%	0.0%	5.6%	-3.2%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.5%	81%	-7.5%	83.2%	-2.2%
10+ Years	3.2%	6.8%	3.6%	9.8%	-3.0%
5-10 Years	2.7%	3.6%	0.9%	2.9%	0.7%
2-5 Years	3.2%	6.5%	3.3%	2.2%	4.3%
Less than 2 years	2.4%	2.1%	-0.3%	1.9%	0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	55%	76.7%	-21.7%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Lithuania	4.8%	0.3%	4.5%
Poland	1.5%	1.3%	0.2%
Romania	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
Other Europe	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Central and Western Africa	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
No passport held	33.3%	13.5%	19.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46.6%	37.2%	9.4%
Christian	44.8%	46.2%	-1.4%
Buddhist	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Jewish	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Muslim	0.3%	6.5%	-6.2%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	5.6%	6.0%	-0.4%

Safety

Is Ferndale Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ferndale was 266.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.1% higher than the Drypool average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ferndale has the 15th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Drypool and the 113th highest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 172.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£33,700

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in HU9 2LF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ferndale are based on 31 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Kingston Upon Hull.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Ferndale, Hull, HU9 2LF

Estimated Average Property Prices for HU9 2LF

Average Price
£100,330

Semi-Detached
£94,928

Terraced
£102,130

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ferndale

Average Price
£99,311

Semi-Detached
£90,948

Terraced
£100,550

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on FerndaleStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Ferndale, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building	£85,000	2021-12-06	£95,270
5 Ferndale, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£75,000	2018-09-21	£95,199
5 Ferndale, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£60,000	2010-05-21	£96,422
4 Ferndale, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building	£60,450	2005-10-04	£109,612
5 Ferndale, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£49,950	2005-01-28	£104,162

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HU9 2LF

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	78
Part-Time Employee	40
Retired	33
Looking after home or family	24
Long-Term Sick or disabled	24
Unemployed	18
Student (economically inactive)	17
Self-Employed	16
Other	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	43
Manufacturing	26
Human health and social work activities	26
Construction	14
Administrative and support service activities	11
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Transport and storage	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Other	6
Information and communication	5
Education	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
McMillan Nursery School Eleventh Avenue , HU6 8HT	3out of 4	5,172 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Buckingham Primary Academy Buckingham Street , HU8 8UG	2out of 4	90 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Craven Primary Academy New Bridge Road , HU9 2DR	4out of 4	478 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Estcourt Primary Academy Estcourt Street , HU9 2RP	3out of 4	487 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mersey Primary Academy Derwent Street , HU8 8TX	3out of 4	615 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Westcott Primary School Westcott Street , HU8 8NB	3out of 4	1,013 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Malet Lambert James Reckitt Avenue , HU8 0JD	3out of 4	1,760 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Hull Trinity House Academy Charlotte Street Mews , HU1 3BP	3out of 4	1,989 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Ron Dearing UTC Kingston Square , HU2 8BQ	- not rated	2,043 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Archbishop Sentamu Academy 1 Bilton Grove , HU9 5YB	2out of 4	2,286 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Winifred Holtby Academy Midmere Avenue , Leads Road HU7 4PW	2out of 4	3,277 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hull College Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG	- not rated	1,822 yd	Further education	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wilberforce College Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HD	- not rated	3,329 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rise Academy Fountain Road , HU2 0LH	3out of 4	1,967 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
TLG Hull School Street , Hull HU1 3SR	- not rated	2,398 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Tweendykes School Midmere Avenue, Leads Road , HU7 4PW	4out of 4	2,830 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Aspire Academy 351 Annandale Road , HU9 5DE	3out of 4	3,548 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Froebel House School 5 Marlborough Avenue , HU5 3JP	- not rated	3,572 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Merkur Cashino	288 Holderness Road	64 yd
C Jz Continental Cafe	314 Holderness Road	81 yd
Ares Cafe Bar	301-303 Holderness Road	92 yd
Maharajah Restaurant	245 Holderness Road	270 yd
The Bus Stop Cafe	237-239 Holderness Road	286 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Jesmond Arms	328 Holderness Road	150 yd
Nellies Club	173-175 New Bridge Road	262 yd
Highland Laddie	40-42 Southcoates Lane	419 yd
Tradewell Snooker & American Pool Club	Unit 3, Tradewell Point Business Park, 44 Southcoates Lane	566 yd
The Bank	398 Holderness Road	582 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ice Bite	298 Holderness Road	45 yd
Ceylon Kitchen	317 Holderness Road	70 yd
Square Pizza No 1	327 Holderness Road	79 yd
Lucky Star	305 Holderness Road	103 yd
Hull Kebab and Pizza	281 Holderness Road	155 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Heron Foods	280-284 Holderness Road	64 yd
Iceland	324 Holderness Road	104 yd
Asda	The Mount Retail Park, Mount Pleasant	486 yd
Lidl	Hedon Road	1,022 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Craven Primary Academy NEW BRIDGE ROAD	artificial grass pitch	429 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Hull) THE MOUNT RETAIL PARK	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	498 yd
David Lister School (Closed) Rustenburg Street	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	666 yd
Garden Village Community Centre Elm Avenue		730 yd
St Johns Church And Community Centre ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST CHURCH ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST CHURCH ROSMEAD STREET		833 yd
Rosmead Playing Pitch Sports Centre ROSMEAD STREET ASTROTURF ROSMEAD STREET ASTROTURF ROSMEAD STREET	grass pitches	839 yd
East Hull Pools & Sauna Suite (Closed) HOLDERNESS ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	868 yd
Rosmead Astroturf (Closed) Rosmead Street	artificial grass pitch	924 yd
Bodyworld And Ladies Only Shape & Fitness Centre WILLIAMSON STREET	health and fitness suite	1,032 yd
Westcott Primary School WESTCOTT STREET	grass pitches	1,047 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of HU9 2LF