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

Map showing HU8 8LG and nearby postcodes

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

HU8 8LG 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 8LG as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to HU8 8LG is Rockford Avenue which is centered 115 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dornoch Drive and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Hull Rail Station, 3 km away.

The closest primary school to HU8 8LG (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 8LG is Royal British Legion and is 4.79 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 5.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on February 23, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 203.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 26.1 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HU8 8LG 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 8LG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Rockford Avenue 115 m
Eden Drive 138 m
Dornoch Drive 145 m
St Andrews Way 164 m
Brendon Avenue 203 m
Pavilion Close 206 m
Carnoustie Close 226 m
Chamberlain Road 366 m
Lilac Avenue 423 m
James Reckitt Avenue 548 m
Laburnum Avenue 585 m
Summergangs Road 600 m
Holderness Road 1.56 km
A1033 9.94 km
A165 25.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HU8 8LG

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 8LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westcott Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
419 m
Mersey Primary Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
668 m
Stoneferry Primary School 838 m
Malet Lambert Good
(April 11, 2018)
992 m
Buckingham Primary Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.14 km
Gillshill Primary School 1.22 km
Cavendish Primary School 1.22 km
Estcourt Primary Academy Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.54 km
Alderman Cogan's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.55 km
Ings Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.55 km
St James' Church of England Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.55 km
Craven Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 28, 2016)
1.67 km
Dorchester Primary School Good
(July 16, 2021)
1.69 km
Southcoates Primary Academy Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.7 km
Neasden Primary School Good
(June 20, 2019)
1.75 km
Tweendykes School Outstanding
(April 26, 2016)
2.12 km
Winifred Holtby Academy Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
2.12 km
St Mary Queen of Martyrs VC Academy Good
(April 25, 2017)
2.13 km
Clifton Primary School Outstanding
(December 1, 2021)
2.25 km
Stepney Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Papa's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
4.05 km
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 18, 2022
4.38 km
Compass Group @ Asda Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
4.38 km
Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
August 23, 2013
4.79 km
Bilton Primary Out of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 26, 2017
4.82 km
Bilton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
4.82 km
Coffee Cabin Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
August 1, 2011
4.82 km
Bellie Buster Cafe Mobile caterer 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 9, 2020
5.29 km
Kingstown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
5.37 km
Mr Chiu Chinese Diner And Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
5.37 km
Ganstead Park Golf Club Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
5.46 km
Wishing Well Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
5.48 km
Magnolia House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
5.54 km
Matthews Enterprise School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
5.79 km
Cottingham Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
June 10, 2005
5.79 km
Bilton Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 23, 2022
5.79 km
Sewell-on-the-go, Wyton Bar Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2016
5.84 km
Coniston Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 25, 2019
5.98 km
INEOS Acetyls UK Limited Manufacturers/packers Exempt
February 13, 2009
5.98 km
Sodexo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
5.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dornoch Drive Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Dornoch Drive Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Pavilion Close Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Carnoustie Close Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Brendon Avenue Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Hull Rail Station Rail 3 km
Hull Rail Station Main Entrance Rail 3.04 km
Hull Rail Station Rail 3.07 km
Hull Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.67 km
Humberside Airport Air 20.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bilton Clough Valley 2.5 km
Sammy's Point Wetland 3.11 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.21 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Primrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
West Carr Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Bransholme Fishing Lake Inland Water 3.69 km
Bransholme Lagoon Inland Water 3.7 km
Foredyke Clough Valley 3.84 km
Ings Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km
Fox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.59 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.8 km
Giant Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.09 km
The Clump Woodland Or Forest 5.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 200 Mbps 203.9 Mbps 400 Mbps
Upload 32.5 Mbps 26.1 Mbps 35 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% 105.8 21.7
300+ Mbps 100% 400 35

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 315,178 kWh - mean 14,326 kWh : median 14,082 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 74,557 kWh - mean 3,389 kWh : median 3,480 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HU8 8LG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.76512300
Longitude -0.31615000
OS Easting 511092
OS Northing 0431179
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