The postcode HU6 8QS is located in Kingston upon Hull, City of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HU6 8QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HU6 8QS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of HU6 8QS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to HU6 8QS is Moorbeck Close which is centered 16 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Moorbeck Close and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Cottingham Rail Station, 1.85 km away.
The closest primary school to HU6 8QS (for ages 11 and under) is Hall Road Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Mary's College, Voluntary Catholic Academy.
The local pub for residents of HU6 8QS is Cottingham Bowling Club and is 1.57 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection on June 10, 2005. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cottingham Pizza and is 2.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 22, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 196.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 54.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for HU6 8QS is covered by the Humberside police force association and Hull Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to HU6 8QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HU6 8QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HU6 8QS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HU6 8QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hall Road Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 338 m |
| Wyke Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 514 m |
| Croxby Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 559 m |
| Kelvin Hall School | Academy | 11-16 | 678 m | |
| Frederick Holmes School | Special school | 2-19 | 680 m | |
| Newland School for Girls | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 919 m |
| Appleton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 945 m |
| Bricknell Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (April 29, 2015) | 1.03 km |
| The Green Way Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (July 9, 2021) | 1.25 km |
| The Parks Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2016) | 1.54 km |
| Sidmouth Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.55 km | |
| St Mary's College, Voluntary Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.55 km | |
| Priory Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2016) | 1.56 km |
| St Anthony's Voluntary Catholic Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 1.58 km |
| Endsleigh Holy Child VC Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 1.75 km |
| St Nicholas Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 1.76 km |
| Endike Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 1.93 km |
| Sirius Academy North | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 2.16 km |
| Newland St John's Church of England Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 2.2 km |
| Wold Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 13, 2021) | 2.21 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HU6 8QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnolia House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 1.07 km | |
| Wishing Well Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 1.28 km | |
| Cottingham Bowling Club | Awaiting Inspection June 10, 2005 | 1.57 km | |
| Priory Care Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 1.77 km | |
| For Under Fives Ltd (The Village Day Nursery) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2021 | 1.95 km | |
| New Village Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2019 | 1.98 km | |
| Mummy Meagz Vegan Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2019 | 2.06 km | |
| The Old Lamp Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 2.06 km | |
| Bargain Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2021 | 2.22 km | |
| Blonde's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 2.22 km | |
| Christchurch Community Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2016 | 2.22 km | |
| Cottingham Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2017 | 2.22 km | |
| Heron Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2019 | 2.22 km | |
| Kismet Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 2.22 km | |
| Kismet Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 2.22 km | |
| La Scala | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2022 | 2.22 km | |
| Market Green Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 2.22 km | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 2.22 km | |
| Savers Health & Beauty | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2021 | 2.22 km | |
| Tiger Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 2.22 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HU6 8QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Moorbeck Close | 84 m | |
| Leyburn Avenue | 107 m | |
| Wensley Avenue | 129 m | |
| The Goodfellowship | 166 m | |
| Oakfield Court | 186 m | |
| Cottingham Rail Station | 1.85 km | |
| Cottingham Rail Station | 1.86 km | |
| Hull Rail Station | 3.85 km | |
| Hull Ferry Terminal | 7.91 km | |
| Humberside Airport | 20.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HU6 8QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Snuff Mill Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Primrose Wood | 2.78 km | |
| Beech Wood | 2.87 km | |
| The Lake | 2.93 km | |
| The Wilderness | 2.93 km | |
| Bransholme Lagoon | 3.05 km | |
| West Carr | 3.32 km | |
| Ings Plantation | 3.83 km | |
| Keldgate Springs | 3.89 km | |
| Foredyke Clough | Valley | 4.66 km |
| Sammy's Point | 5 km | |
| Birkhill Wood | 5.25 km | |
| Gallows Hill | 5.27 km | |
| Jillywoods | 5.28 km | |
| Wilson Hill | 5.48 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HU6 8QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 200 Mbps | 196.7 Mbps | 400 Mbps |
| Upload | 35 Mbps | 54.6 Mbps | 200 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 128.9 | 42.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 400 | 90 |
Energy usage data for HU6 8QS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.77048400 |
| Longitude | -0.38499200 |
| OS Easting | 506541 |
| OS Northing | 0431670 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Humberside |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Kingston upon Hull North |
| Electoral Ward | University |
| Local Authority District | Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Region / Government Office Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| European Electoral Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Hull and East Riding Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Humberside |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000010 |
| Travel To Work Area | Hull |
| NHS England Region | North East and Yorkshire |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Hull Teaching |
| Cancer Alliance | Humber, Coast and Vale |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Humber, Coast and Vale |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Hull CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Kingston upon Hull BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Kingston upon Hull BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33012769 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kingston upon Hull 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kingston upon Hull 014E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |