Castleford Avenue is in Grimsby and in North East Lincolnshire district. DN34 5HP 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 Castleford Avenue, Grimsby, DN34 5HP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN34 5JA, DN34 5HA, DN34 5HZ, DN34 5JB, DN34 5HW, DN34 5HY, DN34 5EY, DN34 5JX, DN34 5JE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DN34 5HP has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% 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 | 53.8% | 48.7% | -5.1% | 51.0% | -2.3% |
| Male | 46.2% | 51.3% | 5.1% | 49.0% | 2.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around DN34 5HP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 47.4% | 46.2% | -1.2% | 37.9% | 8.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.2% | 32% | -2.2% | 44.2% | -12.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 5.1% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Divorced | 11.1% | 12.7% | 1.6% | 9.1% | 3.6% |
| Widowed | 4.2% | 3% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
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 | 50.8% | 40% | -10.8% | 48.4% | -8.4% |
| Good health | 30.2% | 37.4% | 7.2% | 33.6% | 3.8% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 14.4% | 1.3% | 12.7% | 1.7% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 6.2% | 1.3% | 4.0% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 2% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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 DN34 5HP this area, 34.4% 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 8.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.9% | 34.4% | -4.5% | 18.2% | 16.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21.6% | 17.4% | -4.2% | 9.6% | 7.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.1% | 17.4% | -4.7% | 13.4% | 4.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 5.6% | 2.4% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.8% | 13.8% | 8.0% | 16.9% | -3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 4.7% | 8.7% | 4.0% | 33.8% | -25.1% |
| Other | 3.7% | 2.6% | -1.1% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.4% 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 | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 97.7% | 97.4% | -0.3% | 81.4% | 16.0% |
In this area, 91.8% 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 | 96.1% | 91.8% | -4.3% | 83.2% | 8.6% |
| European Union | 3.3% | 7.5% | 4.2% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 91.8% | -4.3% | 83.2% | 8.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 6.2% | 4.9% | 9.8% | -3.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 52.5% | 76.7% | -24.2% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 4.3% | 1.3% | 3.0% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 40% | 13.5% | 26.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 58.8% | 37.2% | 21.6% |
| Christian | 36.4% | 46.2% | -9.8% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 6.5% | -4.9% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 6.0% | -2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Castleford Avenue was 291.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 120.8% higher than the South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Castleford Avenue has the 4th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in South and the 61st highest crime rate of 515 local areas in North East Lincolnshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 168.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -23.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 Castleford Avenue, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £58,000 | 2024-11-26 | £61,053 |
| 26 Castleford Avenue, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £100,100 | 2022-06-10 | £107,941 |
| 5 Castleford Avenue, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £87,000 | 2020-10-06 | £111,511 |
| 26 Castleford Avenue, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £55,500 | 2019-01-03 | £75,327 |
| 32 Castleford Avenue, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2018-05-30 | £97,760 |
DN34 5HP area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Other | 13 |
| Retired | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Other | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Education | 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 | 788 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Scartho Nursery School Pinfold Lane , Scartho DN33 2EW | 3out of 4 | 2,536 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Coates Village Nursery School Station Road , Great Coates DN37 9NN | 3out of 4 | 2,862 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grange Infant and Nursery School Cambridge Road , DN34 5TA | - not rated | 541 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Junior School Cambridge Road , DN34 5TA | - not rated | 541 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Primary School Cambridge Road , DN34 5TA | 3out of 4 | 541 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nunsthorpe Infants' School Sutcliffe Avenue , DN33 1AN | - not rated | 788 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Academy Pinewood Crescent , DN33 1RJ | - not rated | 940 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 611 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic School Wootton Road , DN33 1HE | - not rated | 744 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Maritime Academy Westward Ho , DN34 5AH | 3out of 4 | 1,008 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hereford Technology School Westward Ho , DN34 5AH | - not rated | 1,008 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Wintringham Weelsby Avenue , DN32 0AZ | 3out of 4 | 2,542 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 | 594 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Franklin College Chelmsford Avenue , DN34 5BY | - not rated | 665 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TEC Partnership Nuns Corner , DN34 5BQ | - not rated | 1,357 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carnforth School Carnforth Crescent , DN34 5JY | - not rated | 269 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Cambridge Park Academy Cambridge Road , DN34 5EB | 3out of 4 | 423 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambridge Park Maths & Computing College Cambridge Road , DN34 5EB | - not rated | 423 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Young People's Centre Western School Site , Cambridge Road DN34 5TD | - not rated | 611 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alice House Sutcliffe Avenue , DN33 1AN | - not rated | 788 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grange Community Centre | Carnforth Crescent | 419 yd | |
| Hungry Hogs Gy Ltd | Chelmsford Avenue | 529 yd | |
| Fresh Start Meals and Care | Cherry Blossom Court, Cambridge Road | 677 yd | |
| Community Shop and Community Kitchen | NUNSTHORPE COMMUNITY CENTRE, Wootton Road | 723 yd | |
| Littlecoates Community Centre | St Michaels Road | 926 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nunsthorpe Tavern | Nunsthorpe Tavern, Sutcliffe Avenue | 693 yd | |
| Masonic Hall | Cambridge Road | 717 yd | |
| The Bradley Inn | Bradley Inn, Laceby Road | 956 yd | |
| Bradley Football Development Centre | Bradley Football Development Centre, Bradley Road | 1,023 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sidhu's Chippy | Carnforth Parade | 358 yd | |
| Hungry Hogs Grimsby Ltd | Chelmsford Avenue | 596 yd | |
| Belisima Pizza | Chelmsford Avenue | 607 yd | |
| Happy Family | Sutcliffe Avenue | 639 yd | |
| Chelmsford Chinese Take Away | 123, Chelmsford Avenue | 655 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Magdalene Road | 599 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | Laceby Road | 857 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Park Academy CAMBRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 421 yd |
| Grange Primary School CAMBRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 535 yd |
| Sutcliffe Avenue Playing Fields SUTCLIFFE AVENUE RECREATION GROUND SUTCLIFFE AVENUE RECREATION GROUND SUTCLIFFE AVENUE | grass pitches | 565 yd |
| Grimsby Institute Of Further & Higher Education Cambridge Road (Closed) Cambridge Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 566 yd |
| Franklin College CHELMSFORD AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 593 yd |
| The Western Technology School (Closed) Cambridge Road | 611 yd | |
| St Mary'S Catholic School (Closed) Wootton Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 795 yd |
| Centre4 17A 17A WOOTTON ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 796 yd |
| Woodlands Primary Academy Pinewood Crescent | grass pitches | 933 yd |
| Grimsby Golf Club LITTLE COATES ROAD | golf | 940 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 | 75.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 146.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.