HU8 9LW is a safe, established residential area on Grosmont Close, 1.0km from Sutton on Hull in Kingston upon Hull. Administratively it sits within Sutton ward and the Kingston upon Hull East constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £174k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for HU8 9LW are sourced from Output Area E00065104 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GROSMONT CLOSE, HU8 9LW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GROSMONT CLOSE, HU8 9LW.
394
44
£ 38,300 /yr
59%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates HU8 9LW — age 44, 85% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £174k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HU8 9LW. The average age is 44.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 160,000
10 sales · Mean £ 161,900
Detached
£ 242,500
1 sales · Mean £ 242,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HU8 9LW has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Spring Cottage Primary School
Euler Academy
Neasden Primary School
Biggin Hill Primary School
St James' Church of England Academy
Gillshill Primary School
Cavendish Primary School
Ings Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Sutton Fisheries0.7 km
- Spring Cottage Fast Foods0.5 km
- Merit Chinese Take-Away0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Mrs I Stewart0.5 km
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Sutton Service Station0.4 km
- Today's Local0.8 km
- Today's Local0.7 km
- Boots Pharmacy0.6 km
- Church Street Coffee & Kitchen0.6 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Duke Of York0.6 km
- The Ship Inn0.8 km
- The Robin0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- King Seddy Cakes0.7 km
- Masonic Hall0.7 km
- Saltshouse Tavern0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hull5.5 km
- Cottingham7.3 km
- New Holland10.1 km
Bus Stops
- Grosmont Close0.1 km
- Danby Close0.1 km
- Greenhow Close0.1 km
- Canterbury Drive0.1 km
- Ingleby Close0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: HU89LW · Data under Open Government Licence