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Affluence in HU6 7LJ

How HU6 7LJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
University & Newland North
Council
Kingston upon Hull
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,766 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HU6 7LJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HU6 7LJ area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Employment9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£48,449
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
37%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

39.6% of adults in the HU6 7LJ area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 17.3% are retired and 33.6% are full-time students.

HU6 7LJEngland
Employee, full-time25.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time8.8%11.9%
Self-employed5.2%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student33.6%7.9%
Retired17.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other1.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

23.7% of adults in the HU6 7LJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

HU6 7LJEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.5%19.9%
Intermediate8.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.5%5.3%
Semi-routine8.5%11.3%
Routine9.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.6%8.5%
Full-time students33.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

32.1% of adults in the HU6 7LJ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.6% have no qualifications.

HU6 7LJEngland
Degree level or above32.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent26.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications15.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HU6 7LJ (University & Newland North) (about 1,766 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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