Portobello Street is in Hull and in Kingston Upon Hull district. HU9 3NW is located in the Southcoates 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 Portobello Street, Hull, HU9 3NW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU9 3NS, HU9 3QP, HU9 3PE, HU9 3QR, HU9 3NL, HU9 3NN, HU9 3RE, HU9 3NR, HU9 3RD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HU9 3NW, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.8% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.8% | 52.8% | 2.0% | 51.0% | 1.8% |
| Male | 49.2% | 47.2% | -2.0% | 49.0% | -1.8% |
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 | 26.2% | 30.1% | 3.9% | 37.9% | -7.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.1% | 46.3% | -0.8% | 44.2% | 2.1% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 0.5% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 11.1% | 8.3% | -2.8% | 9.1% | -0.8% |
| Widowed | 14.2% | 14.8% | 0.6% | 6.1% | 8.7% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.5% | 31.5% | -12.0% | 48.4% | -16.9% |
| Good health | 25.6% | 38.7% | 13.1% | 33.6% | 5.1% |
| Fair health | 21.4% | 21.8% | 0.4% | 12.7% | 9.1% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 5.6% | -0.9% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 2.4% | -0.7% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
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 3NW 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 15.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.3% | 34% | -7.3% | 18.2% | 15.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.3% | 12.6% | -0.7% | 9.6% | 3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.8% | 12.1% | -1.7% | 13.4% | -1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 8.4% | 3.5% | 5.3% | 3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.3% | 10.2% | 0.9% | 16.9% | -6.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.9% | 15.3% | 2.4% | 33.8% | -18.5% |
| Other | 4.4% | 7.4% | 3.0% | 2.8% | 4.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| White | 99.2% | 96.4% | -2.8% | 81.4% | 15.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 93.6% 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 | 97.7% | 93.6% | -4.1% | 83.2% | 10.4% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 3.2% | 2.1% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% | 5.6% | -3.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.3% | 93.2% | -4.1% | 83.2% | 10.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 4% | 3.6% | 9.8% | -5.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.5% | 76.7% | -7.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Turkey | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 25.7% | 13.5% | 12.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.2% | 37.2% | 7.0% |
| Christian | 42.6% | 46.2% | -3.6% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 6.5% | -5.3% |
| Sikh | 3.2% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 8.4% | 6.0% | 2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Portobello Street was 29.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 71.9% lower than the Ings average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Portobello Street has the 13th lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ings and the 108th lowest crime rate of 825 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.1%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1 205 Portobello Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2025-05-07 | £98,615 |
| 175 Portobello Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Detached, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2025-02-12 | £105,812 |
| 211 Portobello Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2024-02-16 | £93,526 |
| 185 Portobello Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £63,000 | 2023-07-31 | £68,122 |
| 197 Portobello Street, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Other, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2020-06-26 | £101,712 |
HU9 3NW 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in HU9 3NW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 96 |
| Full-Time Employee | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Education | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | 4,522 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lambert Childrens Centre Lambert Street , HU5 2SG | - not rated | 5,327 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maybury Primary School Maybury Road , HU9 3LD | - not rated | 399 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maybury Primary School Maybury Road , HU9 3LD | 3out of 4 | 399 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderman Cogan's CofE Primary School Whitworth Street , HU9 3HJ | - not rated | 727 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderman Cogan's Church of England Primary Academy Alderman Cogan Primary School, Whitworth Street , HU9 3HJ | 3out of 4 | 727 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bellfield Primary School Saxby Road , Bellfield Avenue HU8 9DD | - not rated | 939 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Academy 1 Bilton Grove , HU9 5YB | 2out of 4 | 562 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Malet Lambert School Language College James Reckitt Avenue , HU8 0JD | - not rated | 1,428 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Malet Lambert James Reckitt Avenue , HU8 0JD | 3out of 4 | 1,428 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Thurstan Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Hopewell Road , Bilton Grange Estate HU9 4HD | - not rated | 1,533 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| David Lister School Rustenburg Street , HU9 2PR | - not rated | 1,609 yd | Community 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 | 1,478 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull College Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG | - not rated | 3,995 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakfield School Hopewell Road , HU9 4HD | - not rated | 1,410 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakfield Hopewell Road , HU9 4HD | 3out of 4 | 1,410 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aspire Academy 351 Annandale Road , HU9 5DE | 3out of 4 | 1,761 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Euler Academy Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HJ | - not rated | 1,983 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton Place 347 Saltshouse Road , HU8 9HR | - not rated | 2,135 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Freedom Centre | The Freedom Centre, 97 Preston Road | 458 yd | |
| Sentamu Smoothies | Archbishop Sentamu Academy, 1 Bilton Grove | 588 yd | |
| Astoria Bingo & Social Club | 669 Holderness Road | 729 yd | |
| Eurasian (Hull) Ltd | 621 Holderness Road | 782 yd | |
| Yankys Place | 624 Holderness Road | 921 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crooked Billet | 2 Ings Road | 595 yd | |
| Willows Club | 695 Holderness Road | 669 yd | |
| Four In Hand | Four In Hand Public House, 957 Holderness Road | 920 yd | |
| The Mill | 602 Holderness Road | 999 yd | |
| New Trinity Club | 259-261 Southcoates Lane | 1,059 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porto Pizzas | 199 Portobello Street | 2 yd | |
| Portobello Deli | 99 Portobello Street | 230 yd | |
| J and S Fisheries | 97 Portobello Street | 230 yd | |
| Super Wok | 103 Portobello Street | 230 yd | |
| Masala | 693 Holderness Road | 671 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 832-836 Holderness Road | 599 yd | |
| Farmfoods | 740 Holderness Road | 616 yd | |
| Morrisons Supermarket | 716-718 Holderness Road | 678 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 306-308 Marfleet Lane | 998 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 4-6 Ings Centre | 1,070 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Maybury Primary School MAYBURY ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 492 yd |
| Archbishop Sentamu Academy ARCHBISHOP SENTAMU ACADEMY ARCHBISHOP SENTAMU ACADEMY BILTON GROVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 564 yd |
| Alderman Cogans Ce Primary School WHITWORTH STREET | grass pitches | 727 yd |
| Archbishop Sentamu Academy Grass Pitches MAPPLETON GROVE | grass pitches | 800 yd |
| Hull Dockers Rlfc HURLEY CLOSE | grass pitches | 817 yd |
| Charisma (Closed) Holderness Road | health and fitness suite | 920 yd |
| Bellfield Primary School SAXBY ROAD | grass pitches | 959 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 | 424 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 386.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 86 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 97.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 250 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.