Chelmsford Avenue is in Grimsby and in North East Lincolnshire district. DN34 5BY is located in the South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Great Grimsby. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chelmsford Avenue, Grimsby, DN34 5BY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN34 5DF, DN34 5DE, DN34 5BX, DN34 5HE, DN34 5EU, DN34 5BT, DN34 5BU, DN34 5DD, DN34 5HF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DN34 5BY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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 | 52.5% | 49.4% | -3.1% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 47.5% | 50.6% | 3.1% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
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 | 22.4% | 37.7% | 15.3% | 37.9% | -0.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.3% | 46.8% | -5.5% | 44.2% | 2.6% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 1.4% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 10.7% | 9.1% | -1.6% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 11.7% | 5% | -6.7% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
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 | 49.1% | 46.9% | -2.2% | 48.4% | -1.5% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 38% | 2.9% | 33.6% | 4.4% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 12.2% | 1.3% | 12.7% | -0.5% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 2.2% | -2.0% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22% | 11.8% | -10.2% | 18.2% | -6.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.6% | 14.5% | 0.9% | 9.6% | 4.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21% | 19.5% | -1.5% | 13.4% | 6.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 6.8% | 1.2% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.9% | 20.8% | 4.9% | 16.9% | 3.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 15% | 25.8% | 10.8% | 33.8% | -8.0% |
| Other | 7% | 0.9% | -6.1% | 2.8% | -1.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.9% 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% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| White | 100% | 95.9% | -4.1% | 81.4% | 14.5% |
In this area, 97.4% 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 | 99.2% | 97.4% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.9% | 97.4% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 9.8% | -7.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.5% | 76.7% | 8.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 14.1% | 13.5% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50% | 37.2% | 12.8% |
| Christian | 41.5% | 46.2% | -4.7% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6.0% | 1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chelmsford Avenue was 32.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.2% lower than the South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Chelmsford Avenue has the 4th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in South and the 119th lowest crime rate of 515 local areas in North East Lincolnshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -15.4%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 225 Chelmsford Avenue, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £157,000 | 2023-02-17 | £170,610 |
| 227 Chelmsford Avenue, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2021-03-16 | £148,561 |
| 225 Chelmsford Avenue, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £102,000 | 2017-12-11 | £137,172 |
| 229 Chelmsford Avenue, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £38,500 | 1998-09-29 | £152,408 |
DN34 5BY 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 | 88 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Education | 19 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 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 | 446 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Scartho Nursery School Pinfold Lane , Scartho DN33 2EW | 3out of 4 | 2,247 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Coates Village Nursery School Station Road , Great Coates DN37 9NN | 3out of 4 | 3,197 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nunsthorpe Infants' School Sutcliffe Avenue , DN33 1AN | - not rated | 446 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nunsthorpe Junior School Sutcliffe Avenue , DN33 1AW | - not rated | 486 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Nunsthorpe Sutcliffe Avenue , DN33 1AW | 3out of 4 | 486 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nunsthorpe Community School Sutcliffe Avenue , DN33 1AW | - not rated | 486 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Infant and Nursery School Cambridge Road , DN34 5TA | - not rated | 925 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ormiston Maritime Academy Westward Ho , DN34 5AH | 3out of 4 | 507 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hereford Technology School Westward Ho , DN34 5AH | - not rated | 507 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic School Wootton Road , DN33 1HE | - not rated | 684 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Western Technology School Cambridge Road , DN34 5TD | - not rated | 1,042 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Wintringham Weelsby Avenue , DN32 0AZ | 3out of 4 | 2,000 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Sixth Form College Chelmsford Avenue , DN34 5BY | - not rated | 154 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Franklin College Chelmsford Avenue , DN34 5BY | - not rated | 235 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TEC Partnership Nuns Corner , DN34 5BQ | - not rated | 799 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice House Sutcliffe Avenue , DN33 1AN | - not rated | 446 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Carnforth School Carnforth Crescent , DN34 5JY | - not rated | 690 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Cambridge Park Academy Cambridge Road , DN34 5EB | 3out of 4 | 723 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambridge Park Maths & Computing College Cambridge Road , DN34 5EB | - not rated | 723 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sevenhills Academy Second Avenue , DN33 1NU | 3out of 4 | 1,016 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungry Hogs Gy Ltd | Chelmsford Avenue | 92 yd | |
| Grange Community Centre | Carnforth Crescent | 379 yd | |
| Community Shop and Community Kitchen | NUNSTHORPE COMMUNITY CENTRE, Wootton Road | 565 yd | |
| Gallery Restaurant | Grimsby Institute, Laceby Road | 900 yd | |
| The Atrium | Grimsby Institute, Laceby Road | 900 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St James Tennis Club | St James Tennis Club, Hereford Avenue | 578 yd | |
| Nunsthorpe Tavern | Nunsthorpe Tavern, Sutcliffe Avenue | 579 yd | |
| Grimsby Town Cricket Club | Grimsby Town Cricket Club, Augusta Street | 920 yd | |
| Masonic Hall | Cambridge Road | 1,088 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belisima Pizza | Chelmsford Avenue | 371 yd | |
| Hungry Hogs Grimsby Ltd | Chelmsford Avenue | 426 yd | |
| Chelmsford Chinese Take Away | 123, Chelmsford Avenue | 453 yd | |
| Margherita's | 2B, Cambridge Road | 539 yd | |
| Lucky Dragon | 2A, Cambridge Road | 539 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Frozen Foods | Second Avenue | 679 yd | |
| Lincoln Co-Operative Society | Second Avenue | 887 yd | |
| Aldi | Magdalene Road | 933 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin College CHELMSFORD AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 152 yd |
| Sutcliffe Avenue Playing Fields SUTCLIFFE AVENUE RECREATION GROUND SUTCLIFFE AVENUE RECREATION GROUND SUTCLIFFE AVENUE | grass pitches | 478 yd |
| Grimsby Institute Of Further & Higher Education (Nunsthorpe Campus) (Closed) Sutcliffe Avenue | health and fitness suite | 486 yd |
| Ormiston Maritime Academy WESTWARD HO | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 563 yd |
| St. James' School Grimsby Limited Westward Ho | grass pitches | 579 yd |
| Centre4 17A 17A WOOTTON ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 711 yd |
| St Mary'S Catholic School (Closed) Wootton Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 711 yd |
| Cambridge Park Academy CAMBRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 722 yd |
| Grimsby Institute GRIMSBY INSTITUTE GRIMSBY INSTITUTE LACEBY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 900 yd |
| Grimsby Town Cricket Club AUGUSTA STREET | grass pitches | 909 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 | 80.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 80.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 80.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.