The HU2 8RU postcode is in Kingston upon Hull, City of, Kingston upon Hull, City of postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the HU2 8RU area, explore the HU2 8RU Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the HU2 8RU area, visit the HU2 8RU House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | HU2 |
| Ward | Central |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Hull City Centre |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Hull |
| Police Force | Humberside |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 1085 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Private renting new arrivals / None / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Public administration and security.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Springbank(0.36 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Obsolete(0.10 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Hull(0.29 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | HU3 1AW (0.30 mi) | Details |
| St Charles Voluntary Catholic AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | HU2 9AA (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Adelaide Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | HU3 2RA (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Hymers CollegeAll Through, None | 3-18 | HU3 1LW (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Pearson Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | HU3 1TB (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Ron Dearing UTCSecondary, Outstanding | 14-19 | HU2 8BQ (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Clifton Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | HU2 9BP (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Hull Trinity House AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | HU3 1UR (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Thoresby Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | HU5 3RG (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Froebel House SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | HU5 3JP (0.80 mi) | Details |
| The Boulevard AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | HU3 3QT (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Hull CollegeSecondary, Requires improvement | 14-99 | HU1 3DG (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Chiltern Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | HU3 3PL (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Paisley Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | HU3 6NJ (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Stepney Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | HU5 1JJ (0.96 mi) | Details |
| St George's Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | HU3 6ED (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WOLSELEY MEDICAL CENTRE(0.13 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| wolseley medical centreActivewolseley medical centre, londesborough street, hull | 01482335300 | HU3 1DS |
| east park practiceActivewilberforce health centre, 2nd floor, 6-10 storey st, hull | 01482344190 | HU1 3SA |
| wilberforce surgeryActive1st floor wilberforce hc, 6-10 story street, kingston upon hull | 01482344265 | HU1 3SA |
| the quays medical practiceActivewilberforce health centre, 6-10 story street, hull | 01482344880 | HU1 3SA |
| princes medical centreActiveprinces medical centre, princes court, princes avenue, hull | 01482342473 | HU5 3QA |
| st andrews surgeryActiveelliott chappell hlth ctr, 215 hessle road, kingston upon hull | 01482336810 | HU3 4BB |
The population of HU28RU is 345 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (2019), Between 35 to 44 (1507), and Between 15 to 24 (1473).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 205 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 43.
Regarding education, 96 adults have No qualifications, while 44 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (276), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (222).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (156), followed by Christian (98).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Never worked and long-term unemployed (60) followed by Routine occupations (50), and Semi-routine occupations (49).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (358), and 163 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (859) and European Union EU-8 (179).