Amethyst Road is in Hull and in City Of Kingston Upon Hull district. HU9 4HL is located in the Longhill & Bilton Grange 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 Amethyst Road, Hull, HU9 4HL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU9 4HN, HU9 4JD, HU9 4JE, HU9 4SY, HU9 4SX, HU9 4HJ, HU9 4HX, HU9 4PH, HU9 4HP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HU9 4HL is primarily male, with 53.1% 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 | 48.9% | 46.9% | -2.0% | 51.0% | -4.1% |
| Male | 51.1% | 53.1% | 2.0% | 49.0% | 4.1% |
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 4HL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.4% 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 | 42.1% | 46.4% | 4.3% | 37.9% | 8.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.5% | 27.9% | -0.6% | 44.2% | -16.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 5.1% | 4.7% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 14.2% | 4.4% | 9.1% | 5.1% |
| Widowed | 13.6% | 6.9% | -6.7% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
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 (70.6%) 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 | 37.6% | 41.8% | 4.2% | 48.4% | -6.6% |
| Good health | 33% | 28.8% | -4.2% | 33.6% | -4.8% |
| Fair health | 21.6% | 18.2% | -3.4% | 12.7% | 5.5% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 7.7% | 3.1% | 4.0% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 3.2% | 3.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 2.3% |
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 HU9 4HL this area, 37.8% 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 12.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 43% | 37.8% | -5.2% | 18.2% | 19.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.4% | 11.2% | -6.2% | 9.6% | 1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.5% | 12.4% | -2.1% | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 7.7% | 4.3% | 5.3% | 2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.5% | 16.7% | 8.2% | 16.9% | -0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.5% | 12.4% | 3.9% | 33.8% | -21.4% |
| Other | 4.7% | 1.7% | -3.0% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.6% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97.2% | 97.6% | 0.4% | 81.4% | 16.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 95.1% 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 | 97.9% | 95.1% | -2.8% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 3.5% | 2.1% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.9% | 95.1% | -2.8% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 9.8% | -5.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.5% | 76.7% | -10.2% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 31% | 13.5% | 17.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.3% | 37.2% | 19.1% |
| Christian | 36.4% | 46.2% | -9.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Muslim | 1% | 6.5% | -5.5% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Amethyst Road was 71.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.7% lower than the Longhill & Bilton Grange average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Amethyst Road has the 9th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Longhill & Bilton Grange and the 316th lowest crime rate of 828 local areas in Kingston upon Hull, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.0%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Amethyst Road, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £90,500 | 2016-08-12 | £126,895 |
| 19 Amethyst Road, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2009-11-30 | £93,045 |
| 21 Amethyst Road, Hull, City Of Kingston Upon Hull Terraced, an established residential building | £28,000 | 1998-11-20 | £128,159 |
HU9 4HL 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 | 68 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hedon Nursery School Market Hill , Hedon HU12 8JB | 4out of 4 | 5,454 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Griffin Primary School Barham Road , HU9 4JL | 2out of 4 | 333 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mountbatten Primary School Wivern Road , HU9 4HR | 2out of 4 | 641 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oldfleet Primary School Bradford Avenue , Greatfield Estate HU9 4NH | - not rated | 950 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maybury Primary School Maybury Road , HU9 3LD | 3out of 4 | 1,089 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Richard's VC Academy Marfleet Lane , HU9 5TE | 2out of 4 | 1,294 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Marvell College Barham Road , HU9 4EE | 3out of 4 | 806 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Sentamu Academy 1 Bilton Grove , HU9 5YB | 2out of 4 | 1,369 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Malet Lambert James Reckitt Avenue , HU8 0JD | 3out of 4 | 2,648 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Winifred Holtby Academy Midmere Avenue , Leads Road HU7 4PW | 2out of 4 | 4,384 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holderness Academy and Sixth Form College Station Road , Preston HU12 8UZ | 1out of 4 | 5,190 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,525 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hull College Queen's Gardens , Wilberforce Drive HU1 3DG | - not rated | 5,333 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakfield Hopewell Road , HU9 4HD | 3out of 4 | 92 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aspire Academy 351 Annandale Road , HU9 5DE | 3out of 4 | 1,147 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tweendykes School Midmere Avenue, Leads Road , HU7 4PW | 4out of 4 | 3,778 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rise Academy Fountain Road , HU2 0LH | 3out of 4 | 5,444 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Feast Collective@Marfleet Community Centre | 22 Swanfield Road | 650 yd | |
| Robin's Cafe | 348 Preston Road | 1,048 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grange | 36 Grange Road | 412 yd | |
| Apollo | 1082 Holderness Road | 1,018 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grill & Chill | 9 Amethyst Road | 2 yd | |
| Harry's | 1 Amethyst Road | 2 yd | |
| Top Taste Gelato | 114 Greenwich Avenue | 699 yd | |
| Top Taste | 62 Greenwich Avenue | 792 yd | |
| Scrumptious | 74 Greenwich Avenue | 792 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | 15 Greenwich Avenue | 891 yd | |
| Aldi | 249 Preston Road | 1,088 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Archbishop Sentamu Academy (Closed) Hopewell Road | grass pitches | 98 yd |
| Oakfield School Hopewell Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 129 yd |
| Shelley Avenue Sports Centre SHELLEY AVENUE | grass pitches | 456 yd |
| Griffin Primary School BARHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 463 yd |
| Greatfield Playing Field WIVERN ROAD | grass pitches | 631 yd |
| Alderman Kneeshaw Recreation Ground WIVERN ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts | 704 yd |
| Andrew Marvell Business And Enterprise College (Closed) Barham Road | grass pitches | 788 yd |
| Oldfleet Primary School BRADFORD AVENUE | grass pitches | 829 yd |
| The Marvell College BARHAM ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 870 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 | 106 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 239.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 795 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 795 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 32 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 68.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 250 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.