Postcode Analysis Kingston upon Hull, City of, Yorkshire and The Humber

GROSMONT CLOSE, HU8 9LW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GROSMONT CLOSE, HU8 9LW.

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Population

394

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 38,300 /yr

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Employed

59%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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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.

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7/10
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7/10
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7/10
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9/10
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1/10
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5/10
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6/10
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8/10
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5/10
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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.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

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.

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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

White / British98.7%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.5%

Economic Activity

59%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

Violence and sexual offences31
Vehicle crime9
Other theft8
Burglary7
Criminal damage and arson6

school Local Schools

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Spring Cottage Primary School

Outstanding483 pupils0.4 km
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Euler Academy

27 pupils0.7 km
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Neasden Primary School

Good282 pupils0.9 km
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Biggin Hill Primary School

Outstanding667 pupils1.3 km
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St James' Church of England Academy

Good224 pupils1.3 km
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Gillshill Primary School

Good505 pupils1.3 km
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Cavendish Primary School

Inadequate318 pupils1.3 km
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Ings Primary School

Good284 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Sutton Fisheries0.7 km
  • Spring Cottage Fast Foods0.5 km
  • Merit Chinese Take-Away0.6 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Mrs I Stewart0.5 km
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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
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Duke Of York0.6 km
  • The Ship Inn0.8 km
  • The Robin0.8 km
restaurant

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