Wellowgate, Grimsby, DN32 0RA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DN32 0RA is primarily male, with 53.4% 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	41.2%	46.6%	5.4%	51.0%	-4.4%
Male	58.8%	53.4%	-5.4%	49.0%	4.4%

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 DN32 0RA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46% 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	45.7%	46%	0.3%	37.9%	8.1%
Married: Opposite sex	22.6%	24.5%	1.9%	44.2%	-19.7%
Separated	5.5%	3.1%	-2.4%	2.2%	0.9%
Divorced	15.9%	19%	3.1%	9.1%	9.9%
Widowed	10.4%	7.4%	-3.0%	6.1%	1.3%

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	39%	43.5%	4.5%	48.4%	-4.9%
Good health	35.7%	29.3%	-6.4%	33.6%	-4.3%
Fair health	21.4%	17.8%	-3.6%	12.7%	5.1%
Bad health	3.3%	8.4%	5.1%	4.0%	4.4%
Very bad health	0.5%	1%	0.5%	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	20.7%	20.2%	-0.5%	18.2%	2.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.4%	11%	0.6%	9.6%	1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	21.3%	19.6%	-1.7%	13.4%	6.2%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	4.3%	3.1%	5.3%	-1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	18.3%	17.2%	-1.1%	16.9%	0.3%
Degree or Similar	25%	24.5%	-0.5%	33.8%	-9.3%
Other	3%	3.1%	0.1%	2.8%	0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.7% 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	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0%	2.1%	2.1%	3.1%	-1.0%
Pakistani	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0%	1%	1.0%	1.6%	-0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.8%	1.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.9%	-0.4%
White	97.3%	93.7%	-3.6%	81.4%	12.3%
Roma	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88% 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	95.1%	88%	-7.1%	83.2%	4.8%
European Union	1.6%	8.3%	6.7%	6.1%	2.2%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
Middle East and Asia	2.7%	3.1%	0.4%	5.6%	-2.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.1%	88.5%	-6.6%	83.2%	5.3%
10+ Years	1.1%	8.9%	7.8%	9.8%	-0.9%
5-10 Years	1.6%	2.1%	0.5%	2.9%	-0.8%
2-5 Years	0%	0.5%	0.5%	2.2%	-1.7%
Less than 2 years	2.2%	0%	-2.2%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.4%	76.7%	-8.3%
Germany	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Poland	2.6%	1.3%	1.3%
Romania	3.1%	0.9%	2.2%
Southern Asia	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%
No passport held	23.8%	13.5%	10.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	41.6%	37.2%	4.4%
Christian	46.8%	46.2%	0.6%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Jewish	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Muslim	0.5%	6.5%	-6.0%
Sikh	2.1%	0.9%	1.2%
Not answered	7.9%	6.0%	1.9%

Safety

Is Wellowgate Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wellowgate was 223.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.3% higher than the Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Wellowgate has the 8th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Park and the 90th highest crime rate of 525 local areas in North East Lincolnshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 107.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.7%.

🔎 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 0RA, 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 Wellowgate are based on 61 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 East Lincolnshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Wellowgate, Grimsby, DN32 0RA

Estimated Average Property Prices for DN32 0RA

Average Price
£101,067

Semi-Detached
£203,125

Terraced
£119,309

Detached
£181,995

Flats/Maisonettes
£60,805

Other
£136,024

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wellowgate

Average Price
£136,669

Semi-Detached
£175,430

Terraced
£165,423

Detached
£180,765

Flats/Maisonettes
£72,593

Other
£132,623

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on WellowgateStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
26A Wellowgate, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£74,400	2024-07-15	£73,199
15 Wellowgate, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building	£120,000	2024-05-24	£126,463
41 - 43 Wellowgate, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Other, an established residential building	£150,000	2021-01-11	£163,225
36 Wellowgate, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building	£62,500	2020-03-19	£81,731
Flat 3 21 Wellowgate, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£56,000	2020-02-28	£64,846

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DN32 0RA

Employment

DN32 0RA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	44
Retired	35
Part-Time Employee	25
Self-Employed	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Student (economically inactive)	9
Other	5
Unemployed	5
Looking after home or family	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	19
Education	13
Human health and social work activities	10
Other	8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Information and communication	3
Transport and storage	3
Construction	3
Administrative and support service activities	2
Real estate activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Mining and quarrying	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	3,183 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Great Coates Village Nursery School Station Road , Great Coates DN37 9NN	4out of 4	3,621 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	532 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edward Heneage Primary Academy Edward Street , DN32 9HL	3out of 4	1,074 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Welholme Academy Welholme Road , DN32 9JD	3out of 4	1,178 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Macaulay Primary Academy Macaulay Street , DN31 2ES	2out of 4	1,181 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy Wellington Street , DN32 7JX	3out of 4	1,462 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	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	1,211 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Wintringham Weelsby Avenue , DN32 0AZ	3out of 4	1,794 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Havelock Academy Holyoake Road , DN32 8JH	2out of 4	2,740 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Beacon Academy Chatsworth Place , DN35 9NF	3out of 4	3,254 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
John Whitgift Academy Crosland Road , DN37 9EH	2out of 4	3,405 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	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	1,257 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Franklin College Chelmsford Avenue , DN34 5BY	- not rated	1,522 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	410 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Martin's Preparatory School 63 Bargate , DN34 5AA	- not rated	977 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Special Educational Needs Support Service (Senss) Holme Hill Education Centre , Wellington Street DN32 7DZ	- not rated	1,393 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Learning4Life-GY 155-159 Freeman Street , Grimsby DN32 7AP	- not rated	1,398 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cambridge Park Academy Cambridge Road , DN34 5EB	2out of 4	2,006 yd	Academy special converter	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
Just Good Cake	Wellowgate	23 yd
Moghul Empire	3 Hampton House, Wellowgate	80 yd
Spice of Life	08-Dec, Wellowgate	85 yd
Pizza Planet	14 Brighowgate	104 yd
The Arc	21-23, Abbey Road	130 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Vittles & Co	Brighowgate	149 yd
The County Hotel	Brighowgate	149 yd
The Bank and Vault	27 Bethlehem Street	175 yd
The Matrix Rock Club	29A Bethlehem Street	185 yd
Abby's	Abbeygate	192 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Flames	10 Brighowgate	104 yd
AFC Express	Brighowgate	149 yd
Harvest Oriental Cuisine	Old Market Place	239 yd
Subway	20 Victoria Street	314 yd
Lucky Star	2 Legsby Avenue	437 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks & Spencer	Victoria Street	406 yd
Asda	Site No 4321 Asda Adshel, Holles Street	977 yd
Asda	Corporation Road	999 yd
Sainsbury's	Corporation Road	999 yd
Lidl	123 Cromwell Road	1,061 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Pure Gym (Grimsby) UNIT 2-3 UNIT 2-3 RIVERHEAD	health and fitness suite	576 yd
Ormiston South Parade Primary Academy SOUTH PARADE	grass pitches	686 yd
Reshapers Health And Fitness BOWLING GREEN LANE	health and fitness suite	695 yd
Millfields Fitness BARGATE	health and fitness suite, squash courts	773 yd
Edward Heneage Primary Academy EDWARD STREET	grass pitches	951 yd
Grimsby Town Cricket Club AUGUSTA STREET	grass pitches	1,026 yd
Welholme Academy WELHOLME ROAD	grass pitches	1,046 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	76.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	76.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	76.3%

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	75.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	94 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of DN32 0RA