Postcode HU8 8JB (Kingston upon Hull, City of)

Map showing HU8 8JB and nearby postcodes

The postcode HU8 8JB is located in Kingston upon Hull, City of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HU8 8JB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HU8 8JB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 HU8 8JB as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to HU8 8JB is Rockford Avenue which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dornoch Drive and is 203 m away. The closest railway station is Hull Rail Station, 3.03 km away.

The closest primary school to HU8 8JB (for ages 11 and under) is Westcott Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 19, 2019.

The local pub for residents of HU8 8JB is Royal British Legion and is 4.87 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection on August 23, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bilton Fish & Chips and is 5.87 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on February 23, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 158.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 29.5 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 1.4 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 HU8 8JB is covered by the Humberside police force association and Hull Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to HU8 8JB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HU8 8JB, and the approximate distance away.

Rockford Avenue 85 m
Brendon Avenue 106 m
Eden Drive 145 m
Lamorna Avenue 160 m
Pendeen Grove 177 m
Camborne Grove 205 m
St Andrews Way 209 m
Rockford Grove 225 m
Carnoustie Close 239 m
Pavilion Close 284 m
Dornoch Drive 297 m
Chamberlain Road 301 m
Glenwood Close 321 m
Simpson Crescent 429 m
James Reckitt Avenue 633 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HU8 8JB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HU8 8JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westcott Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
598 m
Stoneferry Primary School 685 m
Mersey Primary Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
786 m
Malet Lambert Good
(April 11, 2018)
1.08 km
Gillshill Primary School 1.22 km
Cavendish Primary School 1.22 km
Buckingham Primary Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.3 km
St James' Church of England Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.44 km
Dorchester Primary School Good
(July 16, 2021)
1.55 km
Ings Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.63 km
Alderman Cogan's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.71 km
Estcourt Primary Academy Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.72 km
Neasden Primary School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.75 km
Craven Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 28, 2016)
1.83 km
Southcoates Primary Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.87 km
St Mary Queen of Martyrs VC Academy Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.97 km
Tweendykes School Outstanding
(April 26, 2016)
1.98 km
Winifred Holtby Academy Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
1.98 km
Stepney Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.2 km
Sutton Park Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
2.23 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HU8 8JB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Papa's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
4.11 km
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 18, 2022
4.45 km
Compass Group @ Asda Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
4.45 km
Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
August 23, 2013
4.87 km
Bilton Primary Out of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 26, 2017
4.89 km
Bilton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
4.89 km
Coffee Cabin Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
August 1, 2011
4.89 km
Wishing Well Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
5.32 km
Magnolia House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
5.39 km
Bellie Buster Cafe Mobile caterer 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 9, 2020
5.46 km
Ganstead Park Golf Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
5.48 km
Kingstown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
5.54 km
Mr Chiu Chinese Diner And Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
5.54 km
Cottingham Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
June 10, 2005
5.63 km
Bilton Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 23, 2022
5.87 km
Sewell-on-the-go, Wyton Bar Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2016
5.93 km
Matthews Enterprise School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
5.93 km
Coniston Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 25, 2019
5.99 km
For Under Fives Ltd (The Village Day Nursery) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
6.02 km
Blacksmiths Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
6.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HU8 8JB - Data from Apr 2022

Dornoch Drive Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Dornoch Drive Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Brendon Avenue Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Pavilion Close Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Lamorna Avenue Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Hull Rail Station Rail 3.03 km
Hull Rail Station Main Entrance Rail 3.07 km
Hull Rail Station Rail 3.1 km
Hull Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.85 km
Humberside Airport Air 20.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HU8 8JB - Data from Dec 2021

Bilton Clough Valley 2.64 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.02 km
Sammy's Point Wetland 3.2 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
West Carr Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Bransholme Lagoon Inland Water 3.51 km
Bransholme Fishing Lake Inland Water 3.56 km
Foredyke Clough Valley 3.68 km
Ings Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km
Fox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.65 km
Giant Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.02 km
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 5.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HU8 8JB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 112.5 Mbps 158.3 Mbps 400 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 29.5 Mbps 200 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 121.2 22.3
300+ Mbps 100% 400 76.3

Gas Consumption

48 meters consuming 449,858 kWh - mean 9,372 kWh : median 9,151 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

50 meters consuming 118,620 kWh - mean 2,372 kWh : median 1,786 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HU8 8JB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.76633600
Longitude -0.31804400
OS Easting 510964
OS Northing 0431311
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14641
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Humberside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Kingston upon Hull East
Electoral Ward Holderness
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000010
Travel To Work Area Hull

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
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 E33012782
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kingston upon Hull 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kingston upon Hull 016E
Output Area / Small Area 8B1