Affluence in HU2 8BT
How HU2 8BT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hull City Centre
- Council
- Kingston upon Hull
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,679 (2024)
How well off HU2 8BT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HU2 8BT area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Crime4.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.9% of adults in the HU2 8BT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 10% are retired and 11% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.3% of adults in the HU2 8BT area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
35.8% of adults in the HU2 8BT area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HU2 8BT (Hull City Centre) (about 1,679 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.