Sherwood Road is in Grimsby and in North East Lincolnshire district. DN34 5TQ 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 Sherwood Road, Grimsby, DN34 5TQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN34 5TJ, DN34 5JU, DN34 5TH, DN34 5JF, DN34 5JD, DN34 5JE, DN34 5JT, DN34 5TL, DN34 5JY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DN34 5TQ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% 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 | 44.9% | 48.1% | 3.2% | 51.0% | -2.9% |
| Male | 55.1% | 51.9% | -3.2% | 49.0% | 2.9% |
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 5TQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47% 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 | 50.7% | 47% | -3.7% | 37.9% | 9.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.9% | 33% | 9.1% | 44.2% | -11.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.9% | 1% | -0.9% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 4.5% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Divorced | 14.4% | 9.5% | -4.9% | 9.1% | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 5% | 0.2% | 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 | 39.3% | 43.3% | 4.0% | 48.4% | -5.1% |
| Good health | 36% | 30.7% | -5.3% | 33.6% | -2.9% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 17% | 3.9% | 12.7% | 4.3% |
| Bad health | 8.6% | 7% | -1.6% | 4.0% | 3.0% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 1.9% | -1.1% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 5TQ this area, 33.2% 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 13.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 46.9% | 33.2% | -13.7% | 18.2% | 15.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.7% | 11.6% | -6.1% | 9.6% | 2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.9% | 16.1% | 3.2% | 13.4% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 5.5% | 2.6% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.7% | 18.1% | 11.4% | 16.9% | 1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.7% | 13.1% | 5.4% | 33.8% | -20.7% |
| Other | 5.3% | 2.5% | -2.8% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.1% 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 | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 98.5% | 94.1% | -4.4% | 81.4% | 12.7% |
In this area, 90% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.9% | 90% | -5.9% | 83.2% | 6.8% |
| European Union | 2.6% | 7.4% | 4.8% | 6.1% | 1.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -3.7% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 90% | -5.9% | 83.2% | 6.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 7% | 6.6% | 9.8% | -2.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 2.6% | 1.5% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 0.4% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.7% | 76.7% | -16.0% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 5.2% | 1.3% | 3.9% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 31.1% | 13.5% | 17.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 63.7% | 37.2% | 26.5% |
| Christian | 27.8% | 46.2% | -18.4% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sherwood Road was 293.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 101.2% higher than the South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Sherwood Road has the 5th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in South and the 61st highest crime rate of 525 local areas in North East Lincolnshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 164.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 19.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 153 Sherwood Road, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £82,000 | 2023-01-27 | £85,116 |
| 155 Sherwood Road, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2020-02-07 | £91,770 |
| 63 Sherwood Road, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £84,000 | 2018-08-22 | £110,403 |
| 147 Sherwood Road, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £62,000 | 2016-11-25 | £85,353 |
| 155 Sherwood Road, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £15,000 | 2015-12-11 | £22,285 |
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Coates Village Nursery School Station Road , Great Coates DN37 9NN | 4out of 4 | 2,485 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Scartho Nursery School Pinfold Lane , Scartho DN33 2EW | 4out of 4 | 2,946 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grange Primary School Cambridge Road , DN34 5TA | 3out of 4 | 338 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Western Primary School Broadway , DN34 5RS | 3out of 4 | 700 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Laceby Acres Primary Academy Swiftsure Crescent , DN34 5QN | 4out of 4 | 1,000 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yarborough Academy Yarrow Road , DN34 4JU | 3out of 4 | 1,113 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Academy Pinewood Crescent , DN33 1RJ | 1out of 4 | 1,170 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,365 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Whitgift Academy Crosland Road , DN37 9EH | 2out of 4 | 2,307 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Wintringham Weelsby Avenue , DN32 0AZ | 3out of 4 | 2,980 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Healing Science Academy Low Road , Healing DN41 7QD | 4out of 4 | 4,139 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tollbar Academy Station Road , New Waltham DN36 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 4,932 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 | 1,027 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TEC Partnership Nuns Corner , DN34 5BQ | - not rated | 1,773 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 | 2out of 4 | 432 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sevenhills Academy Second Avenue , DN33 1NU | 3out of 4 | 1,844 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' School 22 Bargate , DN34 4SY | - not rated | 2,043 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's Preparatory School 63 Bargate , DN34 5AA | - not rated | 2,091 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orchard Independent Special School Unit 1, Sargon Way , Great Grimsby Business Park DN37 9PH | - not rated | 3,276 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Start Meals and Care | Cherry Blossom Court, Cambridge Road | 442 yd | |
| Grange Community Centre | Carnforth Crescent | 600 yd | |
| Grimsby Golf Club Trading Ltd | Grimsby Golf Club, Little Coates Road | 664 yd | |
| Littlecoates Community Centre | St Michaels Road | 687 yd | |
| Hungry Hogs Gy Ltd | Chelmsford Avenue | 806 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masonic Hall | Cambridge Road | 477 yd | |
| The Bradley Inn | Bradley Inn, Laceby Road | 775 yd | |
| Nunsthorpe Tavern | Nunsthorpe Tavern, Sutcliffe Avenue | 1,001 yd | |
| Bradley Football Development Centre | Bradley Football Development Centre, Bradley Road | 1,005 yd | |
| The Trawl | The Trawl Inn, Yarborough Road | 1,006 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sidhu's Chippy | Carnforth Parade | 355 yd | |
| Pizza House | Little Coates Road | 582 yd | |
| China Garden | Little Coates Road | 582 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 470, Laceby Road | 684 yd | |
| Hungry Hogs Grimsby Ltd | Chelmsford Avenue | 754 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Magdalene Road | 418 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | Laceby Road | 671 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Grimsby Institute Of Further & Higher Education Cambridge Road (Closed) Cambridge Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 240 yd |
| Grange Primary School CAMBRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 328 yd |
| The Western Technology School (Closed) Cambridge Road | 337 yd | |
| Cambridge Park Academy CAMBRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 357 yd |
| Grimsby Golf Club LITTLE COATES ROAD | golf | 665 yd |
| Franklin College CHELMSFORD AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 854 yd |
| Sutcliffe Avenue Playing Fields SUTCLIFFE AVENUE RECREATION GROUND SUTCLIFFE AVENUE RECREATION GROUND SUTCLIFFE AVENUE | grass pitches | 879 yd |
| Western Primary School BROADWAY | grass pitches | 886 yd |
| Bradley Football Development Ground BRADLEY FOOTBALL DEVELOPMENT CENTRE BRADLEY FOOTBALL DEVELOPMENT CENTRE BRADLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,012 yd |
| St Mary'S Catholic School (Closed) Wootton Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,090 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 | 190.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.