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Affluence in HU8 8LB

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

Neighbourhood
Sutton South
Council
Kingston upon Hull
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,203 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HU8 8LB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HU8 8LB 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
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Income8.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£52,854
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
50%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

60.1% of adults in the HU8 8LB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.1% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.

HU8 8LBEngland
Employee, full-time38.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.6%11.9%
Self-employed6.5%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student3.6%7.9%
Retired26.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.3% of adults in the HU8 8LB area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

HU8 8LBEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.6%19.9%
Intermediate15.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.1%5.3%
Semi-routine14.3%11.3%
Routine15.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.2%8.5%
Full-time students3.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

21.8% of adults in the HU8 8LB area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 18.6% have no qualifications.

HU8 8LBEngland
Degree level or above21.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent22.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications18.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HU8 8LB (Sutton South) (about 1,203 residents).

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

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