The Cresta is in Grimsby and in North East Lincolnshire district. DN34 5AP is located in the Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Great Grimsby. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Cresta, Grimsby, DN34 5AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN34 5AW, DN34 5AR, DN34 5AF, DN34 5AN, DN34 5AS, DN34 5AE, DN34 5AL, DN34 5AJ, DN34 5AU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DN34 5AP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.9% | 51.4% | -1.5% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 47.1% | 48.6% | 1.5% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of DN34 5AP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 24.2% | 27.9% | 3.7% | 37.9% | -10.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.1% | 51.8% | -5.3% | 44.2% | 7.6% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 12% | 2.9% | 9.1% | 2.9% |
| Widowed | 8.3% | 6.8% | -1.5% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
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 | 45.3% | 50.5% | 5.2% | 48.4% | 2.1% |
| Good health | 38.8% | 29.8% | -9.0% | 33.6% | -3.8% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 15.4% | 2.8% | 12.7% | 2.7% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 4.2% | 1.3% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 | 22.6% | 16.2% | -6.4% | 18.2% | -2.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 11.1% | -2.8% | 9.6% | 1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.8% | 18.6% | -1.2% | 13.4% | 5.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 5.5% | 1.1% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.5% | 19.4% | 5.9% | 16.9% | 2.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.4% | 26.1% | 4.7% | 33.8% | -7.7% |
| Other | 4.4% | 3.2% | -1.2% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 100% 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 Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99.6% | 100% | 0.4% | 81.4% | 18.6% |
In this area, 96.1% 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 | 98.2% | 96.1% | -2.1% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 3.2% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.5% | 96.8% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 13.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 9.8% | -6.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.5% | 76.7% | 9.8% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| No passport held | 11.4% | 13.5% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.6% | 37.2% | 5.4% |
| Christian | 51.8% | 46.2% | 5.6% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Cresta was 18.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.3% lower than the Park average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
The Cresta has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Park and the 56th lowest crime rate of 525 local areas in North East Lincolnshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -88.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 The Cresta, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2024-12-13 | £175,847 |
| 35 The Cresta, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2023-01-27 | £185,040 |
| 9 The Cresta, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2021-11-19 | £188,526 |
| 9 The Cresta, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £114,950 | 2020-02-03 | £146,943 |
| 17A The Cresta, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £136,000 | 2018-03-02 | £186,977 |
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Retired | 72 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Education | 16 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scartho Nursery School Pinfold Lane , Scartho DN33 2EW | 4out of 4 | 2,319 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Coates Village Nursery School Station Road , Great Coates DN37 9NN | 4out of 4 | 3,510 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Nunsthorpe Sutcliffe Avenue , DN33 1AW | 2out of 4 | 718 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lisle Marsden Church of England Primary Academy Lansdowne Avenue , DN32 0DF | 3out of 4 | 1,165 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Primary School Cambridge Road , DN34 5TA | 3out of 4 | 1,480 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston South Parade Academy South Parade , DN31 1TU | 3out of 4 | 1,515 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Macaulay Primary Academy Macaulay Street , DN31 2ES | 2out of 4 | 1,577 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ormiston Maritime Academy Westward Ho , DN34 5AH | 2out of 4 | 282 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Wintringham Weelsby Avenue , DN32 0AZ | 3out of 4 | 1,487 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| John Whitgift Academy Crosland Road , DN37 9EH | 2out of 4 | 3,294 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Havelock Academy Holyoake Road , DN32 8JH | 2out of 4 | 3,322 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beacon Academy Chatsworth Place , DN35 9NF | 3out of 4 | 3,499 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 317 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Franklin College Chelmsford Avenue , DN34 5BY | - not rated | 615 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Martin's Preparatory School 63 Bargate , DN34 5AA | - not rated | 462 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' School 22 Bargate , DN34 4SY | - not rated | 673 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sevenhills Academy Second Avenue , DN33 1NU | 3out of 4 | 1,130 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambridge Park Academy Cambridge Road , DN34 5EB | 2out of 4 | 1,276 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Linkage College Weelsby Campus , Weelsby Road DN32 9RU | - not rated | 2,185 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallery Restaurant | Grimsby Institute, Laceby Road | 220 yd | |
| The Atrium | Grimsby Institute, Laceby Road | 220 yd | |
| The Corner Lounge | Grimsby Institute, Laceby Road | 220 yd | |
| Campus Shop | Grimsby Institute, Laceby Road | 220 yd | |
| The Refectory | Grimsby Institute, Laceby Road | 220 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St James Tennis Club | St James Tennis Club, Hereford Avenue | 320 yd | |
| Grimsby Town Cricket Club | Grimsby Town Cricket Club, Augusta Street | 661 yd | |
| Vittles & Co | Brighowgate | 985 yd | |
| The County Hotel | Brighowgate | 985 yd | |
| Cartergate Social Club | The Friargate House, Cartergate | 992 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sizzling Wok | Second Avenue | 756 yd | |
| Russell's Takeaway t/a Russells Fish & Chip Shop | 50, Second Avenue | 772 yd | |
| Torino's Pizza | Second Avenue | 818 yd | |
| NFC fried chicken | Second Avenue | 818 yd | |
| Belisima Pizza | Chelmsford Avenue | 884 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Frozen Foods | Second Avenue | 818 yd | |
| Lincoln Co-Operative Society | Second Avenue | 1,025 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Grimsby Institute GRIMSBY INSTITUTE GRIMSBY INSTITUTE LACEBY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 236 yd |
| Ormiston Maritime Academy WESTWARD HO | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 334 yd |
| Millfields Fitness BARGATE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 337 yd |
| St. James' School Grimsby Limited Westward Ho | grass pitches | 536 yd |
| Grimsby Town Cricket Club AUGUSTA STREET | grass pitches | 683 yd |
| Grimsby Institute Of Further & Higher Education (Nunsthorpe Campus) (Closed) Sutcliffe Avenue | health and fitness suite | 758 yd |
| Barretts Recreation Grounds BARRETTS RECREATION GROUNDS PAVILION B BARRETTS RECREATION GROUNDS PAVILION B SCARTHO ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 777 yd |
| Grimsby Swimming Pool (Closed) Scartho Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 788 yd |
| Franklin College CHELMSFORD AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 791 yd |
| Lisle Marsden C Of E Primary Academy LANSDOWNE AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,038 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 | 221.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.