Market Place, Brigg, DN20 8LH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DN20 8LH is primarily male, with 57% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.6%	43%	-3.6%	51.0%	-8.0%
Male	53.4%	57%	3.6%	49.0%	8.0%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around DN20 8LH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	43.8%	42.1%	-1.7%	37.9%	4.2%
Married: Opposite sex	26.7%	31%	4.3%	44.2%	-13.2%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	4.5%	5.6%	1.1%	2.2%	3.4%
Divorced	14.9%	15.9%	1.0%	9.1%	6.8%
Widowed	9.4%	5.6%	-3.8%	6.1%	-0.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	38.7%	30.8%	-7.9%	48.4%	-17.6%
Good health	39%	45.5%	6.5%	33.6%	11.9%
Fair health	14.6%	15.1%	0.5%	12.7%	2.4%
Bad health	7%	6.8%	-0.2%	4.0%	2.8%
Very bad health	0.6%	1.8%	1.2%	1.2%	0.6%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	28.1%	19.4%	-8.7%	18.2%	1.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.8%	10.7%	-2.1%	9.6%	1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20.1%	21.7%	1.6%	13.4%	8.3%
Apprenticeship	3.5%	6.7%	3.2%	5.3%	1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.8%	17.4%	6.6%	16.9%	0.5%
Degree or Similar	20.8%	22.1%	1.3%	33.8%	-11.7%
Other	3.8%	2%	-1.8%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	1.1%	0.3%
Chinese	0.9%	2.5%	1.6%	0.7%	1.8%
Indian	0.6%	1.1%	0.5%	3.1%	-2.0%
Other Asian	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	1.6%	-1.2%
Black African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	96%	93.2%	-2.8%	81.4%	11.8%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	94.8%	91.8%	-3.0%	83.2%	8.6%
European Union	2.1%	4.3%	2.2%	6.1%	-1.8%
Africa	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.8%	3.9%	2.1%	5.6%	-1.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93.6%	92.4%	-1.2%	83.2%	9.2%
10+ Years	0.9%	4.7%	3.8%	9.8%	-5.1%
5-10 Years	1.5%	0.4%	-1.1%	2.9%	-2.5%
2-5 Years	1.2%	1.1%	-0.1%	2.2%	-1.1%
Less than 2 years	2.7%	1.4%	-1.3%	1.9%	-0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.6%	76.7%	2.9%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
France	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Spain	1.4%	0.4%	1.0%
Other EU countries	0.4%	1.5%	-1.1%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
South-East Asia	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
No passport held	15.1%	13.5%	1.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46.8%	37.2%	9.6%
Christian	41.1%	46.2%	-5.1%
Buddhist	4.3%	0.5%	3.8%
Muslim	1.4%	6.5%	-5.1%
Sikh	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Not answered	5.4%	6.0%	-0.6%

Safety

Is Market Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Market Place was 603.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 791.0% higher than the Brigg & Wolds average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Market Place has the highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brigg & Wolds and the 8th highest crime rate of 534 local areas in North Lincolnshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 262.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.0%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,700

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in DN20 8LH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Market Place are based on 18 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Lincolnshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Market Place, Brigg, DN20 8LH

Estimated Average Property Prices for DN20 8LH

Average Price
£390,527

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£390,527

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Market Place

Average Price
£270,029

Semi-Detached
£722,917

Terraced
£236,211

Detached
£340,878

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£214,879

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Market PlaceStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Ground Floor Shop 2 Market Place, Brigg, North Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building	£275,000	2011-03-18	£441,046
2 Market Place, Brigg, North Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building	£250,000	2007-11-30	£353,352

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DN20 8LH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	91
Retired	61
Part-Time Employee	30
Self-Employed	25
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Unemployed	9
Other	8
Looking after home or family	8
Student (economically inactive)	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	39
Human health and social work activities	26
Manufacturing	22
Accommodation and food service activities	21
Transport and storage	16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	15
Construction	8
Education	8
Other	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Information and communication	1
Real estate activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brigg Primary School Atherton Way , Ancholme Business Park DN20 8AR	3out of 4	825 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy Grammar School Road , DN20 8BB	3out of 4	1,083 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Wrawby St Mary's CofE Primary School Vicarage Avenue , Wrawby DN20 8RY	- not rated	3,026 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Scawby Academy West Street , Scawby DN20 9AN	3out of 4	3,801 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Broughton Primary School Brigg Road , Broughton DN20 0JW	2out of 4	3,989 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sir John Nelthorpe School Grammar School Road , DN20 8AA	3out of 4	503 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Vale Academy Atherton Way , DN20 8AR	3out of 4	873 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Demeter House Demeter House School , Bigby Street DN20 8EF	- not rated	534 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Pantry 8020	1-5 Springs Parade	49 yd
Atrium	The Angel, Market Place	56 yd
Yellowbelly Pizza Co	28a Market Place	56 yd
Lord Nelson	The Lord Nelson, 24-25 Market Place	118 yd
China Royal Restaurant	6 Bridge Street	119 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Woolpack	4 Market Place	44 yd
The Vault	27 Market Place	71 yd
The Yarborough Hunt	49 Bridge Street	92 yd
The Hop Inn	11a Market Place	113 yd
Brigg Ex Servicemans Club	Coney Court	128 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Brigg Kebab House	11 Springs Parade	49 yd
Curry Corner	20 Market Place	56 yd
The Cookie People	Heritage Centre, The Buttercross, Market Place	122 yd
Scalinis Fish Bar	79 Wrawby Street	127 yd
Hungry Fisherman	Coney Court	128 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Barnard Avenue	273 yd
ALDI	Bridge Street	508 yd
Lidl	Lidl, Atherton Way	667 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Sir John Nelthorpe School GRAMMAR SCHOOL ROAD	grass pitches	440 yd
Ancholme Leisure Centre SCAWBY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	745 yd
The Vale Academy ATHERTON WAY	athletics tracks, grass pitches	904 yd
Brigg Town Fc THE HAWTHORNS THE HAWTHORNS HAWTHORN AVENUE	grass pitches	970 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	100.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of DN20 8LH