Colin Avenue is in Grimsby and in North East Lincolnshire district. DN32 8EN is located in the Heneage electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Great Grimsby. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Colin Avenue, Grimsby, DN32 8EN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN32 8EW, DN32 8JE, DN32 8LB, DN32 8ER, DN32 8JY, DN32 8JZ, DN32 8EU, DN32 8LA, DN32 8EP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DN32 8EN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.5% | 51.3% | -3.2% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 45.5% | 48.7% | 3.2% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
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 | 33.5% | 39% | 5.5% | 37.9% | 1.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.9% | 41.9% | -9.0% | 44.2% | -2.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 2.5% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 7.2% | 0.3% | 9.1% | -1.9% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 9.3% | 2.8% | 6.1% | 3.2% |
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 | 48.8% | 39.7% | -9.1% | 48.4% | -8.7% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 32.9% | -0.3% | 33.6% | -0.7% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 19.1% | 6.2% | 12.7% | 6.4% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 7.2% | 3.0% | 4.0% | 3.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 8EN this area, 31.8% 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 14.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.5% | 31.8% | 1.3% | 18.2% | 13.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.4% | 9.9% | -6.5% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 26.2% | 18% | -8.2% | 13.4% | 4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 6.9% | 3.6% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 16.3% | 6.1% | 16.9% | -0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.7% | 14.2% | 5.5% | 33.8% | -19.6% |
| Other | 4.7% | 3% | -1.7% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.5% | 98.9% | 0.4% | 81.4% | 17.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 98.6% 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 | 99.1% | 98.6% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 15.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.1% | 98.6% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 15.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 9.8% | -8.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.1% | 76.7% | 7.4% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 15.2% | 13.5% | 1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.3% | 37.2% | 10.1% |
| Christian | 49.1% | 46.2% | 2.9% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 2.2% | 6.0% | -3.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Colin Avenue was 270.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.0% higher than the Heneage average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Colin Avenue has the 9th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Heneage and the 71st highest crime rate of 525 local areas in North East Lincolnshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 117.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -6.1%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67 Colin Avenue, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £114,500 | 2004-11-12 | £207,099 |
| 67 Colin Avenue, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £89,000 | 2003-06-20 | £219,547 |
| 67 Colin Avenue, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £50,000 | 1999-02-05 | £201,873 |
| 71 Colin Avenue, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £49,000 | 1998-05-08 | £199,328 |
| 67 Colin Avenue, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £49,000 | 1997-03-14 | £201,611 |
DN32 8EN 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 | 69 |
| Retired | 61 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
| Construction | 24 |
| Education | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scartho Nursery School Pinfold Lane , Scartho DN33 2EW | 4out of 4 | 3,570 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Clee Primary Academy Colin Avenue , DN32 8EN | 3out of 4 | 159 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Barcroft Junior School Barnett Place , DN35 7SU | 3out of 4 | 733 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bursar Primary Academy Clee Road , DN35 9HU | 3out of 4 | 738 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Mary Avenue Infant School Queen Mary Avenue , DN35 7SY | 3out of 4 | 858 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Welholme Academy Welholme Road , DN32 9JD | 3out of 4 | 1,018 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 | 585 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beacon Academy Chatsworth Place , DN35 9NF | 3out of 4 | 1,295 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Wintringham Weelsby Avenue , DN32 0AZ | 3out of 4 | 1,850 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cleethorpes Academy Grainsby Avenue , DN35 9NX | 3out of 4 | 1,959 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Maritime Academy Westward Ho , DN34 5AH | 2out of 4 | 3,011 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEC Partnership Nuns Corner , DN34 5BQ | - not rated | 2,669 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Franklin College Chelmsford Avenue , DN34 5BY | - not rated | 3,352 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linkage College Weelsby Campus , Weelsby Road DN32 9RU | - not rated | 956 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Park Academy Harold Street , DN32 7NQ | 3out of 4 | 1,037 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Special Educational Needs Support Service (Senss) Holme Hill Education Centre , Wellington Street DN32 7DZ | - not rated | 1,460 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Learning4Life-GY 155-159 Freeman Street , Grimsby DN32 7AP | - not rated | 1,733 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's Preparatory School 63 Bargate , DN34 5AA | - not rated | 2,305 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE CANOPY KITCHEN | GRANT THOROLD LIBRARY, DURBAN ROAD | 845 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carr Lane Social Club | Carr Lane Social Club, Carr Lane | 336 yd | |
| Spiders Web | Spiders Web, Carr Lane | 352 yd | |
| The Empire | Runswick Road | 460 yd | |
| Linden Homes Club | The Linden Club, Clee Road | 500 yd | |
| Old Clee Club | Old Clee Social Club, Clee Crescent | 524 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Parlour | Carr Lane | 330 yd | |
| Hong Kong HouseTakeaway | 132, Roberts Street | 526 yd | |
| Marklews Fisheries | 109 Humberstone Road | 652 yd | |
| Today's Extra Ramsdens (Subway) | 13 Carr Lane | 767 yd | |
| Carr Lane Chop Suey House | 45 Carr Lane | 767 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Lidl Ltd, Ladysmith Road | 1,014 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Old Clee Primary Academy COLIN AVENUE | grass pitches | 101 yd |
| Clee Fields Playing Field LADYSMITH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 399 yd |
| King George V Athletics Stadium WEELSBY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 464 yd |
| Clee Fields Sports Hall CLEE FIELDS SPORTS HALL CLEE FIELDS SPORTS HALL LADYSMITH ROAD | 477 yd | |
| The Linden Club CLEE ROAD | grass pitches | 507 yd |
| Hardys Recreation Ground CLEE ROAD | grass pitches | 519 yd |
| Havelock Academy HOLYOAKE ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 624 yd |
| Everybodies Gym Ladysmith Road | health and fitness suite | 719 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 | 90.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 90.0% |
| 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 | 10.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 101.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.