Affluence in HU8 8RE
How HU8 8RE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Drypool & Victoria Dock
- Council
- Kingston upon Hull
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,733 (2024)
HU8 8REHull
How well off HU8 8RE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HU8 8RE area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Employment1.0
- Education and skills1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Living environment3.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
43.2% of adults in the HU8 8RE area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 20.6% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
11.5% of adults in the HU8 8RE area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
16.1% of adults in the HU8 8RE area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 31.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HU8 8RE (Drypool & Victoria Dock) (about 1,733 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.