24,215TOTAL POPULATION
9,747HOUSEHOLDS
3.1%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£43,160AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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HU15 POSTCODE REGION

Hull (HU15)

The HU15 postcode area is located in the Hull postcode town region, within the county of Yorkshire, and contains a total of 771 individual postcodes.

There are 31 electoral wards in the HU15 postcode area, including Beverley, Brough, Cottingham, Hessle, Hornsea, Hull, North Ferriby, Withernsea which come under the local authority of the East Riding of Yorkshire Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 31% of people in HU15 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of HU15 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.


HU15 postcode is located in the East Riding of Yorkshire and covers parts of several villages outside Hull, including Brough, Hook, Gilberdyke, Swanland, Sandholme, North Cave, Elloughton, Melton, North Ferriby, Welton, and Barton upon Humber. It is five miles south-west of the city of Hull and covers an area of 86 square kilometres.

The postcode has a majority of semi-detached and detached homes and is predominantly residential, with good transport links to other parts of the region. It is a relatively affluent area, with house prices being higher than the regional average.

The area is served by two primary schools: North Cave Primary School and Elloughton Primary School. There are also two secondary academies, Wolfreton and The Snaith School, both of which are graded as good schools according to Ofsted.

The nearest railway station to the postcode is Brough Station, which provides services direct to Hull, Leeds, Doncaster, and Sheffield as well as other destinations across the country. There are also a number of bus routes serving the postcode and it is located close to the M62 motorway.

The area has a variety of leisure and entertainment opportunities, notably a multiplex cinema, bowling alley, and several pubs, restaurants, and takeaways. It is also home to the historic Grade I listed 'Linley Monument', which overlooks the Humber Estuary.

HU15 postcode offers a safe and pleasant environment for families looking for a rural escape but with good transport links to larger urban areas. With its good mix of educational and recreational facilities, it is an attractive area for those looking to raise a family or commute to work and other urban centres.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92%WORKING
  • 8%UNEMPLOYED

8% of people in HU15 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 31%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 13%DE

According to census records, 31% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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HU15Yorkshire

Yorkshire

The county of Yorkshire

HU15 is located in the county of Yorkshire, in England.

Yorkshire has a total population of 0, making it the largest county in the UK.

Yorkshire has a total area of square miles, and a population density of people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Yorkshire Postal Town Map
Outward CodeHU15
Postal TownHull
MSOA NameEast Riding of Yorkshire 032
LSOA NameEast Riding of Yorkshire 032C
CountyYorkshire
RegionYorkshire
CountryEngland
Local AuthorityEast Riding of Yorkshire
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

HU15 Electoral Wards

The postal region of HU15, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Bellasize
Bennetland
Brantingham
Broomfleet
Brough
Bursea
Drewton
Ellerker
Elloughton
Everthorpe
Gilberdyke
Greenoak
Hasholme
High Hunsley
Hive
Hotham
Melton
Metham
Mires Beck
Newland
Newport
North Cave
Owsthorpe
Riplingham
Rowley
Sandholme
Scalby
South Cave
South Newbald
Staddlethorpe
Welton
West End
Browse Postcodes in HU15

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Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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