Is North East Lincolnshire a good place to live?
The facts on crime, schools, house prices and transport in North East Lincolnshire, from official data · 10 postcode districts · 4,485 postcodes
The facts on crime, schools, house prices and transport in North East Lincolnshire, from official data · 10 postcode districts · 4,485 postcodes
England average £293,479 (+1.1% in a year, +17.1% in five).
Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index. Averages for the whole council area (July 2026).
The average home in North East Lincolnshire sold for £147,727 in the latest House Price Index, up 6.9% on a year earlier. Across North East Lincolnshire, police record 138 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.
From the middle of North East Lincolnshire, the nearest primary school is Oasis Academy Nunsthorpe, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Ormiston Maritime Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is Birkwood Medical Centre, 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk.
Grimsby Town station is 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk; the nearest park, People's Park, is 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk.
Across North East Lincolnshire, police record 138 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.
The average home in North East Lincolnshire sold for £147,727 in the latest House Price Index, up 6.9% on a year earlier. By type: detached £238,955, semi-detached £154,575, terraced £117,511, flats £74,880. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.
The nearest primary school is Oasis Academy Nunsthorpe, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Ormiston Maritime Academy, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.
Grimsby Town is 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk.
The ONS estimates average household income of £47,700 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.