Local servicesHospitalSpire Hull And East Riding Hospital1.5 miGP surgeryThe Oaks Medical Centre25 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyBethune Avenue Pharmacy16 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistPriory House Dental Careunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi30 schools19 primary, 2 secondary, 1 independent, 3 special, 5 otherSecondarySirius Academy Westages 11-18, 1,409 pupilsunder a milePrimaryChristopher Pickering Primary Schoolages 3-11, 443 pupilsunder a milePrimaryRokeby Park Primary Schoolages 3-11, 149 pupilsunder a mileCollegeWyke Sixth Form College2.4 miUniversityUniversity of Hull3.0 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportHumberside Airport HUY11 miMajor airportLeeds Bradford Airport LBA52 miRailway stationHessle1.9 miBus stationHymers CollegeThe Avenues2.0 miFerryHull Ferry TerminalMyton5.3 miBus stops104 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the HU4 postcode district.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 5 min4:30 am – 9:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 26 min8:16 am – 3:42 pm
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People8,221 residentsin the Anlaby Park & Pickering census areaMedian age 43.43,815 households52% of homes owner-occupied27% owned outright31% social rented, 15% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting7.7% unemployment rate55% of adults are economically active, 3,430 in work, 26% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 20%, health and social work 17%, manufacturing 13%Getting to work: 12% work from home, 65% go by car, 9% take public transport, 13% walk or cycle82% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages18% of adults hold a degree or higher28% have no qualifications, 8% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 96%1% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C662 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November31 days of air frost, 11 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksNew Cloughvalley · under a mileNew Holland Merelake · 2.7 miHessle Cloughvalley · 1.6 miHessle Haventidal water · 1.6 miHull Roadstidal water · 2.0 miThe Lakelake · 4.4 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesPickering Parkpark · within reach · 24 haButterfly Parkpark · under a mileDragon Parkpark · under a mileCostello Playing Fieldsplaying field · under a mile · 27 haCommunity Sports Hallsports ground · under a mile · 7 haPickering Road Allotmentsallotments · under a mile · 4 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes71 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 27 Feb 200823 mi away, Market Rasen, LincsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 25 Aug 202618 mi away, Grimsby, LincolnshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at Medium risk within 500 m of the centrebetween a 1 in 100 and a 1 in 30 chance in any yearAlso low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 8.4 · PM2.5 7.3 · PM10 13 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband100% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,942 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation2 m7 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -2 to 9 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
