Elm Avenue is in Grimsby and in Great Grimsby district. DN34 4RQ is located in the Yarborough electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Great Grimsby. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Elm Avenue, Grimsby, DN34 4RQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN34 4QQ, DN34 4QG, DN34 4RA, DN34 4RB, DN34 4QJ, DN34 4DL, DN34 4QH, DN34 4EE, DN34 4QL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DN34 4RQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 50.5% | -1.3% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 48.2% | 49.5% | 1.3% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 | 31.2% | 39.2% | 8.0% | 37.9% | 1.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.4% | 43.8% | -7.6% | 44.2% | -0.4% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 2.9% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 10.5% | 7.5% | -3.0% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 6.7% | 1.0% | 6.1% | 0.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.2% | 49.1% | 0.9% | 48.4% | 0.7% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 34.4% | 0.0% | 33.6% | 0.8% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 12.7% | 0.3% | 12.7% | 0.0% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 2.1% | -1.6% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 15.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19% | 22.5% | 3.5% | 18.2% | 4.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.6% | 9.6% | -9.0% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.2% | 18.3% | 0.1% | 13.4% | 4.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 8.8% | 3.1% | 5.3% | 3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.8% | 21.7% | 5.9% | 16.9% | 4.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.2% | 15.8% | -0.4% | 33.8% | -18.0% |
| Other | 6.5% | 3.3% | -3.2% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99% | 97.9% | -1.1% | 81.4% | 16.5% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 98.3% 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 | 96% | 98.3% | 2.3% | 83.2% | 15.1% |
| European Union | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96% | 97.9% | 1.9% | 83.2% | 14.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 9.8% | -7.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.6% | 76.7% | 9.9% |
| No passport held | 13.4% | 13.5% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.7% | 37.2% | 15.5% |
| Christian | 42.5% | 46.2% | -3.7% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Elm Avenue was 64.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.8% lower than the Freshney average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Elm Avenue has the 29th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Freshney and the 219th lowest crime rate of 515 local areas in North East Lincolnshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -76.0%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Elm Avenue, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £143,000 | 2024-03-13 | £153,652 |
| 1 Elm Avenue, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2022-05-31 | £158,387 |
| 7 Elm Avenue, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2021-09-30 | £115,587 |
| 5 Elm Avenue, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2019-12-20 | £102,857 |
| 13 Elm Avenue, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2019-05-28 | £161,900 |
DN34 4RQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 109 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Education | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nunsthorpe Nursery and Early Excellence Centre Sutcliffe Avenue , DN33 1AN | - not rated | 1,601 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Coates Village Nursery School Station Road , Great Coates DN37 9NN | 3out of 4 | 2,246 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Scartho Nursery School Pinfold Lane , Scartho DN33 2EW | 3out of 4 | 3,385 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freshney Park Infant School Central Parade , DN34 4HE | - not rated | 343 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yarborough Academy Yarrow Road , DN34 4JU | 3out of 4 | 353 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yarborough Primary School Yarrow Road , DN34 4JU | - not rated | 353 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yarborough Junior School Central Parade , DN34 4HE | - not rated | 393 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Infant and Nursery School Cambridge Road , DN34 5TA | - not rated | 824 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Western Technology School Cambridge Road , DN34 5TD | - not rated | 916 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Maritime Academy Westward Ho , DN34 5AH | 3out of 4 | 1,048 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hereford Technology School Westward Ho , DN34 5AH | - not rated | 1,048 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic School Wootton Road , DN33 1HE | - not rated | 1,781 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| John Whitgift Academy Crosland Road , DN37 9EH | - not rated | 2,029 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin College Chelmsford Avenue , DN34 5BY | - not rated | 957 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Franklin Sixth Form College Chelmsford Avenue , DN34 5BY | - not rated | 1,010 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| TEC Partnership Nuns Corner , DN34 5BQ | - not rated | 1,561 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Park Academy Cambridge Road , DN34 5EB | 3out of 4 | 778 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambridge Park Maths & Computing College Cambridge Road , DN34 5EB | - not rated | 778 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Young People's Centre Western School Site , Cambridge Road DN34 5TD | - not rated | 916 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Carnforth School Carnforth Crescent , DN34 5JY | - not rated | 952 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St James' School 22 Bargate , DN34 4SY | - not rated | 1,250 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grab 'n' Go | 168 Yarborough Road | 195 yd | |
| The Health Hut | Freshney Green Primary Care Centre, Central Parade | 371 yd | |
| The Cricketers | The Cricketers, Littlefield Lane | 407 yd | |
| Cafe Han | 158, Cromwell Road | 724 yd | |
| Fresh Start Meals and Care | Cherry Blossom Court, Cambridge Road | 792 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Trawl | The Trawl Inn, Yarborough Road | 518 yd | |
| Grimsby Auditorium | Cromwell Road | 687 yd | |
| Grimsby Town Cricket Club | Grimsby Town Cricket Club, Augusta Street | 788 yd | |
| Masonic Hall | Cambridge Road | 789 yd | |
| Cromwell Social Club | Cromwell Road | 797 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hash and Harry’s go local | 6 CROSS COATES ROAD | 40 yd | |
| Yarborough Chinese Takeaway | 171 Yarborough Road | 160 yd | |
| Yarborough Road Fisheries | Smiths Ideal Fisheries, 164 Yarborough Road | 195 yd | |
| Tasty pizza | Yarborough Road | 370 yd | |
| Lucky Dragon | 2A, Cambridge Road | 617 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | Tesco Extra, Yarborough Road | 567 yd | |
| Aldi | Magdalene Road | 734 yd | |
| Lidl | 123 Cromwell Road | 744 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Grimsby Town Cricket Club AUGUSTA STREET | grass pitches | 756 yd |
| Cambridge Park Academy CAMBRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 780 yd |
| Grange Primary School CAMBRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 824 yd |
| Grimsby Ice Rink ICE RINK ICE RINK CROMWELL ROAD | ice rinks | 834 yd |
| St. James' School Grimsby Limited Westward Ho | grass pitches | 871 yd |
| Grimsby Golf Club LITTLE COATES ROAD | golf | 875 yd |
| Grimsby Leisure Centre CROMWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 888 yd |
| The Western Technology School (Closed) Cambridge Road | 915 yd | |
| Macaulay Primary Academy MACAULAY STREET | grass pitches | 928 yd |
| Grimsby Family Golf Centre (Closed) Cromwell Road | golf | 985 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 218.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.