Kirkenes Close is in New Waltham, Grimsby and in North East Lincolnshire district. DN36 4EJ is located in the Humberston and New Waltham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cleethorpes. This postcode has been in use since 2018-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kirkenes Close, New Waltham, Grimsby, DN36 4EJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN36 4EQ, DN36 4FA, DN36 4NY, DN36 4BY, DN36 4SA, DN36 4PW, DN36 4PX, DN36 4PY, DN36 4QA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DN36 4EJ 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 | 49.5% | 48.7% | -0.8% | 51.0% | -2.3% |
| Male | 50.5% | 51.3% | 0.8% | 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 vicinity of DN36 4EJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.1% 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 | 26% | 39.6% | 13.6% | 37.9% | 1.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 67.9% | 54.1% | -13.8% | 44.2% | 9.9% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 3.6% | 4.7% | 1.1% | 9.1% | -4.4% |
| Widowed | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (92.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 65% | 61.7% | -3.3% | 48.4% | 13.3% |
| Good health | 29.9% | 31% | 1.1% | 33.6% | -2.6% |
| Fair health | 3.6% | 5.8% | 2.2% | 12.7% | -6.9% |
| Bad health | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.2% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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 DN36 4EJ this area, 6.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.9% | 6.5% | -0.4% | 18.2% | -11.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.1% | 8% | -6.1% | 9.6% | -1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 26% | 14.1% | -11.9% | 13.4% | 0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 4.2% | -2.3% | 5.3% | -1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.4% | 29% | 14.6% | 16.9% | 12.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.3% | 37.9% | 7.6% | 33.8% | 4.1% |
| Other | 1.8% | 0.2% | -1.6% | 2.8% | -2.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.4% 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 | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 0.2% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 92.9% | 96.4% | 3.5% | 81.4% | 15.0% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
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 | 92.9% | 97.4% | 4.5% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.8% | 1.4% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.6% | 97.3% | 4.7% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 9.8% | -8.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 0.2% | -1.1% | 2.9% | -2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 1.2% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.6% | 0% | -3.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.2% | 76.7% | 10.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 11.5% | 13.5% | -2.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52% | 37.2% | 14.8% |
| Christian | 40.5% | 46.2% | -5.7% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kirkenes Close was 67.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 10.2% higher than the Humberston and New Waltham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Kirkenes Close has the 8th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Humberston and New Waltham and the 237th lowest crime rate of 525 local areas in North East Lincolnshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 151.8%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Kirkenes Close, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2022-08-17 | £388,020 |
| 1 Kirkenes Close, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Detached, a newly built property | £399,950 | 2020-03-16 | £502,013 |
| 3 Kirkenes Close, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Detached, a newly built property | £349,950 | 2018-07-31 | £444,134 |
| 5 Kirkenes Close, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire Detached, a newly built property | £299,950 | 2018-07-20 | £380,677 |
DN36 4EJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 241 |
| Part-Time Employee | 62 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 39 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Education | 23 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scartho Nursery School Pinfold Lane , Scartho DN33 2EW | 4out of 4 | 1,763 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Waltham Academy Peaks Lane , New Waltham DN36 4NH | 3out of 4 | 1,091 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Enfield Academy of New Waltham Enfield Avenue , New Waltham DN36 4RB | 3out of 4 | 1,387 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfield Academy Mendip Avenue , Scartho DN33 3AE | 3out of 4 | 1,713 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Waltham Leas Primary Academy Manor Drive , Waltham DN37 0NU | 3out of 4 | 1,767 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Springfield Primary Academy Springwood Crescent , DN33 3HG | 3out of 4 | 2,065 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tollbar Academy Station Road , New Waltham DN36 4RZ | 4out of 4 | 497 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Wintringham Weelsby Avenue , DN32 0AZ | 3out of 4 | 2,974 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Humberston Academy Humberston Avenue , Humberston DN36 4TF | 4out of 4 | 3,416 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beacon Academy Chatsworth Place , DN35 9NF | 3out of 4 | 3,702 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cleethorpes Academy Grainsby Avenue , DN35 9NX | 3out of 4 | 3,911 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEC Partnership Nuns Corner , DN34 5BQ | - not rated | 3,666 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Franklin College Chelmsford Avenue , DN34 5BY | - not rated | 4,172 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sevenhills Academy Second Avenue , DN33 1NU | 3out of 4 | 2,991 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Linkage College Weelsby Campus , Weelsby Road DN32 9RU | - not rated | 3,454 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Humberston Park School St Thomas Close , Humberston DN36 4HS | 4out of 4 | 3,648 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's Preparatory School 63 Bargate , DN34 5AA | - not rated | 3,768 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' School 22 Bargate , DN34 4SY | - not rated | 4,496 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eatwell Express - Customer and Staff Restaurant | Diana Princess of Wales Hospital, Scartho Road | 624 yd | |
| New Waltham Community Hall & Pavilion | Pavillion, St Clements Way | 780 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Farmhouse | The Farmhouse Public House, Station Road | 525 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominics Pizza | Unit 5, Greengables, Greenlands Avenue | 716 yd | |
| New Waltham Tandoori | 1E, Peaks Lane | 1,038 yd | |
| Peaks Lane Fish Bar | Peaks Lane | 1,061 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tollbar Academy Station Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 536 yd |
| Greenlands Recreation Field ST. CLEMENTS WAY | grass pitches | 728 yd |
| New Waltham Primary School PEAKS LANE | grass pitches | 981 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.