Duncombe Gardens is in Grimsby and in North East Lincolnshire district. DN32 7SQ is located in the East Marsh electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Great Grimsby. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Duncombe Gardens, Grimsby, DN32 7SQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN32 7SG, DN32 7AJ, DN32 7BN, DN32 7AP, DN32 7AH, DN32 7BL, DN32 7AS, DN32 7AT, DN32 7EF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DN32 7SQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% 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 | 46.4% | 49.9% | 3.5% | 51.0% | -1.1% |
| Male | 53.6% | 50.1% | -3.5% | 49.0% | 1.1% |
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 | 38.5% | 41.5% | 3.0% | 37.9% | 3.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.8% | 31.6% | 1.8% | 44.2% | -12.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 2.9% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 19.3% | 15.4% | -3.9% | 9.1% | 6.3% |
| Widowed | 8.3% | 7.7% | -0.6% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (63.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 35% | 31.9% | -3.1% | 48.4% | -16.5% |
| Good health | 28.2% | 31.6% | 3.4% | 33.6% | -2.0% |
| Fair health | 21.8% | 23% | 1.2% | 12.7% | 10.3% |
| Bad health | 11.1% | 10.6% | -0.5% | 4.0% | 6.6% |
| Very bad health | 3.9% | 2.9% | -1.0% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
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.
In the area around DN32 7SQ this area, 48.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 11.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 61.5% | 48.3% | -13.2% | 18.2% | 30.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.7% | 12.7% | -2.0% | 9.6% | 3.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.8% | 13.1% | 5.3% | 13.4% | -0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 4.9% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 3.7% | 7.9% | 4.2% | 16.9% | -9.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 4.1% | 11.2% | 7.1% | 33.8% | -22.6% |
| Other | 4.6% | 1.9% | -2.7% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.4% 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 | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 97.5% | 91.4% | -6.1% | 81.4% | 10.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
In this area, 87.9% 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 | 96.4% | 87.9% | -8.5% | 83.2% | 4.7% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 7.4% | 7.0% | 6.1% | 1.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 4.1% | 3.4% | 5.6% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.4% | 88.5% | -7.9% | 83.2% | 5.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.9% | 5.9% | 9.8% | -3.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54.3% | 76.7% | -22.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 2.9% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| No passport held | 39.8% | 13.5% | 26.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.9% | 37.2% | 15.7% |
| Christian | 36.5% | 46.2% | -9.7% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Muslim | 5.9% | 6.5% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 6.0% | -2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Duncombe Gardens was 634.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 89.6% higher than the East Marsh average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Duncombe Gardens has the 6th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in East Marsh and the 15th highest crime rate of 525 local areas in North East Lincolnshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 318.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.3%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Duncombe Gardens, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £91,500 | 2025-02-07 | £90,886 |
| 18 Duncombe Gardens, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £84,950 | 2009-09-04 | £126,389 |
DN32 7SQ 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 40 |
| Looking after home or family | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Other | 12 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Education | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Coates Village Nursery School Station Road , Great Coates DN37 9NN | 4out of 4 | 4,286 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Scartho Nursery School Pinfold Lane , Scartho DN33 2EW | 4out of 4 | 4,320 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy Wellington Street , DN32 7JX | 3out of 4 | 626 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Strand Primary Academy Strand Street , DN32 7BE | 2out of 4 | 675 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Weelsby Academy Weelsby Street , DN32 7PF | 2out of 4 | 816 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edward Heneage Primary Academy Edward Street , DN32 9HL | 3out of 4 | 986 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston South Parade Academy South Parade , DN31 1TU | 3out of 4 | 1,010 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Havelock Academy Holyoake Road , DN32 8JH | 2out of 4 | 2,335 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Maritime Academy Westward Ho , DN34 5AH | 2out of 4 | 2,530 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Wintringham Weelsby Avenue , DN32 0AZ | 3out of 4 | 2,669 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beacon Academy Chatsworth Place , DN35 9NF | 3out of 4 | 3,257 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cleethorpes Academy Grainsby Avenue , DN35 9NX | 3out of 4 | 3,922 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEC Partnership Nuns Corner , DN34 5BQ | - not rated | 2,542 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Franklin College Chelmsford Avenue , DN34 5BY | - not rated | 2,830 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Learning4Life-GY 155-159 Freeman Street , Grimsby DN32 7AP | - not rated | 255 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Special Educational Needs Support Service (Senss) Holme Hill Education Centre , Wellington Street DN32 7DZ | - not rated | 512 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Park Academy Harold Street , DN32 7NQ | 3out of 4 | 1,313 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' School 22 Bargate , DN34 4SY | - not rated | 1,727 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's Preparatory School 63 Bargate , DN34 5AA | - not rated | 2,207 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department for Work & Pensions | Crown House, Nelson Street | 129 yd | |
| Sonia & Nicky's Diner & Takeaway / Shelley's & Sonia's Freeman Street Diner & Takeaway | 96, Freeman Street | 136 yd | |
| The Warehouse | Freeman Street | 141 yd | |
| Bradbury Cafe | Freeman Street | 141 yd | |
| The Vine Cafe | Freeman Street Market, Freeman Street | 156 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freemans Arms | Freeman Street | 75 yd | |
| Corporation Arms | Corporation Arms, Freeman Street | 108 yd | |
| The Winepipe | Freeman Street | 175 yd | |
| The Angel | The Angel, Freeman Street | 185 yd | |
| Ray Edmonds Snooker Club | 84 Freeman Street | 278 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Char-Grill | 148 Freeman Street | 108 yd | |
| The Pudding Co | 50 Newmarket Street | 125 yd | |
| Project Pie | Freeman Street Market, Nelson Street | 156 yd | |
| Kate's Burgers, Stall 11 | Freeman Street Market, Freeman Street | 156 yd | |
| La Forno Pizzeria | Freeman Street | 175 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | Freeman Street | 141 yd | |
| Iceland | Freeman Street | 162 yd | |
| Farmfoods Freezer Centres | Farm Foods Ltd, Garibaldi Street | 186 yd | |
| Tesco Extra | Tesco, Market Street | 274 yd | |
| Al Madina halal shop | 212-214, Freeman Street | 290 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Warehouse (Grimsby) 155-159 155-159 FREEMAN STREET | health and fitness suite | 142 yd |
| Freeman Street Resource Centre Kent Street | artificial grass pitch | 521 yd |
| Oasis Health Club (Grimsby) ORWELL STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 675 yd |
| Weelsby Academy WEELSBY STREET | grass pitches | 699 yd |
| Reshapers Health And Fitness BOWLING GREEN LANE | health and fitness suite | 710 yd |
| Pure Gym (Grimsby) UNIT 2-3 UNIT 2-3 RIVERHEAD | health and fitness suite | 757 yd |
| Edward Heneage Primary Academy EDWARD STREET | grass pitches | 927 yd |
| Ormiston South Parade Primary Academy SOUTH PARADE | grass pitches | 1,025 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 72.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 137.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.