HU8 9RY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Shannon Road, 0.5km from East Mount in Kingston upon Hull. Administratively it sits within Longhill & Bilton Grange ward and the Kingston upon Hull East constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, HU8 9RY is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 47% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 64 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £94k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for HU8 9RY are sourced from Output Area E00064766 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SHANNON ROAD, HU8 9RY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHANNON ROAD, HU8 9RY.
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£ 34,800 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HU8 9RY falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 47% of tenure in HU8 9RY — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 33-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HU8 9RY. The average age is 32.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 94,997
2 sales · Mean £ 94,997
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around HU8 9RY is moderate at 64 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Longhill Primary School
Wansbeck Primary School
Thanet Primary School
The Marvell College
Bilton Community Primary School
Bellfield Primary School
Griffin Primary School
Euler Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Asda0.9 km
- Heron Foods0.4 km
- Heron Foods1.0 km
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Lloyds Pharmacy1.0 km
- Cooplands0.4 km
- Today's Local0.1 km
- Booze Blitz0.4 km
- C&M Premier0.8 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Apollo1.0 km
- Crows Nest0.4 km
- The Royal Charter0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Ciao0.1 km
- Su Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
- Barham Fisheries0.9 km
- Jim's Plaice0.4 km
- Quick Bite0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Papa's0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hull6.6 km
- Cottingham9.2 km
- New Holland10.7 km
Bus Stops
- The Viking0.1 km
- Frome Road0.1 km
- Kyle Close0.2 km
- Nith Grove0.2 km
- Kennet Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HU89RY · Data under Open Government Licence