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Affluence in HU8 8

How HU8 8 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Kingston upon Hull
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
14,836 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HU8 8 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, HU8 8 scores 3.9 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.3 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.9/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 10 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.3
  • Education and skills3.3
  • Health and disability3.4
  • Crime4.0
  • Employment4.2
  • Children in low-income families4.3
  • Income4.4
  • Older people in low-income households4.6
  • Barriers to housing and services8.2
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£41,011
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
14%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.3% of adults in HU8 8 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

HU8 8England
Employee, full-time37.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.8%11.9%
Self-employed5.9%9.5%
Unemployed4.1%2.9%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired19%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.7%4.1%
Other3.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

21.7% of adults in HU8 8 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

HU8 8England
Higher managerial & professional5.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16%19.9%
Intermediate11.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.3%5.3%
Semi-routine16.3%11.3%
Routine19.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.7%8.5%
Full-time students5.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

20.3% of adults in HU8 8 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23.8% have no qualifications.

HU8 8England
Degree level or above20.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications23.8%18.1%

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

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