Brighowgate, Grimsby, DN32 0QW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DN32 0QW has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents 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	48.5%	50%	1.5%	51.0%	-1.0%
Male	51.5%	50%	-1.5%	49.0%	1.0%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	51.7%	35.9%	-15.8%	37.9%	-2.0%
Married: Opposite sex	23%	31.3%	8.3%	44.2%	-12.9%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Separated	4.8%	4.2%	-0.6%	2.2%	2.0%
Divorced	12.3%	16.1%	3.8%	9.1%	7.0%
Widowed	8.2%	10.9%	2.7%	6.1%	4.8%

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	50.2%	33.7%	-16.5%	48.4%	-14.7%
Good health	33.2%	39.4%	6.2%	33.6%	5.8%
Fair health	12.6%	19.2%	6.6%	12.7%	6.5%
Bad health	2.3%	6.7%	4.4%	4.0%	2.7%
Very bad health	1.7%	1%	-0.7%	1.2%	-0.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	20.4%	20.2%	-0.2%	18.2%	2.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13%	6.7%	-6.3%	9.6%	-2.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13%	16.6%	3.6%	13.4%	3.2%
Apprenticeship	1.9%	5.2%	3.3%	5.3%	-0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.9%	17.1%	5.2%	16.9%	0.2%
Degree or Similar	31.6%	32.6%	1.0%	33.8%	-1.2%
Other	8.2%	1.6%	-6.6%	2.8%	-1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.2% 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)
Chinese	10.3%	0.5%	-9.8%	0.7%	-0.2%
Indian	2%	0%	-2.0%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	1.3%	3.4%	2.1%	2.7%	0.7%
Other Asian	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	1.6%	-0.2%
Black African	0%	0.5%	0.5%	2.5%	-2.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed Other	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	84.7%	94.2%	9.5%	81.4%	12.8%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.4%	86.4%	4.0%	83.2%	3.2%
European Union	1.7%	6.1%	4.4%	6.1%	0.0%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	0.7%	0.5%	-0.2%	2.7%	-2.2%
Middle East and Asia	13.3%	3.8%	-9.5%	5.6%	-1.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1%	2.8%	1.8%	1.3%	1.5%
Oceania	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	82.4%	88.5%	6.1%	83.2%	5.3%
10+ Years	9.6%	6.3%	-3.3%	9.8%	-3.5%
5-10 Years	3%	1.9%	-1.1%	2.9%	-1.0%
2-5 Years	2.3%	1.4%	-0.9%	2.2%	-0.8%
Less than 2 years	2.7%	1.9%	-0.8%	1.9%	0.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.9%	76.7%	0.2%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Romania	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Other EU countries	2.4%	1.5%	0.9%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Southern Asia	1%	1.2%	-0.2%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
No passport held	16.3%	13.5%	2.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	35.9%	37.2%	-1.3%
Christian	47.8%	46.2%	1.6%
Buddhist	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Muslim	4.8%	6.5%	-1.7%
Other religion	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
Not answered	8.1%	6.0%	2.1%

Safety

Is Brighowgate Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brighowgate was 127.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.2% higher than the Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Brighowgate has the 17th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Park and the 178th highest crime rate of 525 local areas in North East Lincolnshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 63.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£30,300

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in DN32 0QW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (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 - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 9/10 (very 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 Brighowgate are based on 1 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Great Grimsby.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Brighowgate, Grimsby, DN32 0QW

Estimated Average Property Prices for DN32 0QW

Average Price
£225,865

Semi-Detached
£217,082

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£252,582

Flats/Maisonettes
£96,178

Other
£416,667

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brighowgate

Average Price
£104,654

Semi-Detached
£104,654

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on BrighowgateStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
68 Brighowgate, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£175,000	2023-06-15	£181,650
46 Brighowgate, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£305,000	2022-10-03	£309,775
58 Brighowgate, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£242,500	2021-12-03	£273,901
50 Brighowgate, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£248,000	2021-06-14	£286,027
64 Brighowgate, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£93,500	2021-06-08	£107,837

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DN32 0QW

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DN32 0QW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	63
Full-Time Employee	59
Part-Time Employee	19
Self-Employed	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Unemployed	9
Other	7
Looking after home or family	5
Student (economically inactive)	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Human health and social work activities	19
Manufacturing	17
Education	15
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Transport and storage	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Construction	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Other	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Real estate activities	2
Information and communication	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Scartho Nursery School Pinfold Lane , Scartho DN33 2EW	4out of 4	2,974 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Great Coates Village Nursery School Station Road , Great Coates DN37 9NN	4out of 4	3,451 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ormiston South Parade Academy South Parade , DN31 1TU	3out of 4	765 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Macaulay Primary Academy Macaulay Street , DN31 2ES	2out of 4	1,115 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edward Heneage Primary Academy Edward Street , DN32 9HL	3out of 4	1,356 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Welholme Academy Welholme Road , DN32 9JD	3out of 4	1,389 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lisle Marsden Church of England Primary Academy Lansdowne Avenue , DN32 0DF	3out of 4	1,393 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ormiston Maritime Academy Westward Ho , DN34 5AH	2out of 4	885 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Wintringham Weelsby Avenue , DN32 0AZ	3out of 4	1,738 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Havelock Academy Holyoake Road , DN32 8JH	2out of 4	2,977 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
John Whitgift Academy Crosland Road , DN37 9EH	2out of 4	3,233 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Beacon Academy Chatsworth Place , DN35 9NF	3out of 4	3,398 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
TEC Partnership Nuns Corner , DN34 5BQ	- not rated	991 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Franklin College Chelmsford Avenue , DN34 5BY	- not rated	1,194 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St James' School 22 Bargate , DN34 4SY	- not rated	83 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Martin's Preparatory School 63 Bargate , DN34 5AA	- not rated	780 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cambridge Park Academy Cambridge Road , DN34 5EB	2out of 4	1,691 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Special Educational Needs Support Service (Senss) Holme Hill Education Centre , Wellington Street DN32 7DZ	- not rated	1,718 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Learning4Life-GY 155-159 Freeman Street , Grimsby DN32 7AP	- not rated	1,727 yd	Other independent 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
Fan Restaurant	Abbey Road	178 yd
Grimsby Bowling & West End Club	2, Manor Avenue	224 yd
St James Fish Restaurant	Brighowgate	233 yd
Moghul Empire	3 Hampton House, Wellowgate	257 yd
Pizza Planet	14 Brighowgate	281 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Vittles & Co	Brighowgate	233 yd
The County Hotel	Brighowgate	233 yd
Cartergate Social Club	The Friargate House, Cartergate	280 yd
National Reserve Club	Queens Parade	392 yd
The Bank and Vault	27 Bethlehem Street	401 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
AFC Express	Brighowgate	233 yd
Flames	10 Brighowgate	281 yd
Harvest Oriental Cuisine	Old Market Place	469 yd
Subway	20 Victoria Street	590 yd
Lucky Star	2 Legsby Avenue	591 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Marks & Spencer	Victoria Street		703 yd
Lidl	123 Cromwell Road		916 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Millfields Fitness BARGATE	health and fitness suite, squash courts	518 yd
Grimsby Town Cricket Club AUGUSTA STREET	grass pitches	724 yd
Ormiston South Parade Primary Academy SOUTH PARADE	grass pitches	889 yd
Pure Gym (Grimsby) UNIT 2-3 UNIT 2-3 RIVERHEAD	health and fitness suite	891 yd
Ormiston Maritime Academy WESTWARD HO	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	898 yd
Grimsby Institute GRIMSBY INSTITUTE GRIMSBY INSTITUTE LACEBY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	918 yd
St. James' School Grimsby Limited Westward Ho	grass pitches	921 yd
Reshapers Health And Fitness BOWLING GREEN LANE	health and fitness suite	1,022 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	95.5%

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	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	162.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of DN32 0QW