Waterworks Street is in Immingham and in North East Lincolnshire district. DN40 1BQ is located in the Immingham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cleethorpes. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Waterworks Street, Immingham, DN40 1BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN40 1AT, DN40 1BG, DN40 1BA, DN40 1BB, DN40 1AZ, DN40 1BH, DN40 1AY, DN40 1AG, DN40 1AR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DN40 1BQ is primarily male, with 53.7% of the population 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 | 45.9% | 46.3% | 0.4% | 51.0% | -4.7% |
| Male | 54.1% | 53.7% | -0.4% | 49.0% | 4.7% |
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 | 39.9% | 39.2% | -0.7% | 37.9% | 1.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.5% | 34.9% | 2.4% | 44.2% | -9.3% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 5.9% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 3.7% |
| Divorced | 16.9% | 15.7% | -1.2% | 9.1% | 6.6% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 4.3% | -1.9% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (64.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 33.8% | 32.3% | -1.5% | 48.4% | -16.1% |
| Good health | 28.9% | 32% | 3.1% | 33.6% | -1.6% |
| Fair health | 25.6% | 25.3% | -0.3% | 12.7% | 12.6% |
| Bad health | 9.8% | 8.9% | -0.9% | 4.0% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.6% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 DN40 1BQ this area, 38.9% 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 | 42.4% | 38.9% | -3.5% | 18.2% | 20.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.8% | 17.1% | -2.7% | 9.6% | 7.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.6% | 14.7% | -5.9% | 13.4% | 1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 2.4% | -1.3% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.3% | 10.7% | 5.4% | 16.9% | -6.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 4.5% | 13.1% | 8.6% | 33.8% | -20.7% |
| Other | 3.7% | 3.2% | -0.5% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 95.7% | 94.9% | -0.8% | 81.4% | 13.5% |
| Other | 0.3% | 4.8% | 4.5% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
In this area, 90.2% 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 | 96.7% | 90.2% | -6.5% | 83.2% | 7.0% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 6% | 4.7% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.6% | 0.9% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.4% | 90.8% | -5.6% | 83.2% | 7.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 9.8% | -5.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.6% | 76.7% | -16.1% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 4.1% | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Turkey | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 31.1% | 13.5% | 17.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.5% | 37.2% | 12.3% |
| Christian | 36.2% | 46.2% | -10.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Sikh | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 9.5% | 6.0% | 3.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Waterworks Street was 148.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.8% higher than the Immingham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Waterworks Street has the 8th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Immingham and the 146th highest crime rate of 525 local areas in North East Lincolnshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 97.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.6%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Waterworks Street, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2021-09-10 | £87,511 |
| 12 Waterworks Street, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2016-12-21 | £69,318 |
| 16 Waterworks Street, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £54,000 | 2008-04-17 | £71,609 |
| 12 Waterworks Street, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £17,000 | 2001-10-12 | £61,640 |
| 14 Waterworks Street, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £10,000 | 2000-10-26 | £41,151 |
| Full-Time Employee | 65 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Education | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Canon Peter Hall CofE Primary School Pelham Road , DN40 1JS | 3out of 4 | 459 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pilgrim Academy Allerton Drive , DN40 2HP | 2out of 4 | 985 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastfield Primary Academy Margaret Street , DN40 1LD | 4out of 4 | 1,295 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coomb Briggs Primary School Roval Drive , DN40 2DY | 3out of 4 | 1,784 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stallingborough CofE Primary School Station Road , Stallingborough DN41 8AP | 3out of 4 | 4,044 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Immingham Pelham Road , DN40 1JU | 3out of 4 | 872 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today's Extra | Waterworks Street | 25 yd | |
| St Andrews Cafe | Pilgrim Primary Care Centre, Pelham Road | 264 yd | |
| Canton | 11 NEWPORT PLACE | 688 yd | |
| Lin Lin Crepes | 5 NEWPORT PLACE | 733 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solway Club | Kings Road | 335 yd | |
| Pelham Hotel | Pelham Hotel, Washdyke Lane | 698 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capri Pizza | Waterworks Street | 25 yd | |
| County Snacks | County Hotel, Pelham Road | 179 yd | |
| Pizza Parlour | 62, Pelham Road | 221 yd | |
| Lucky Hot Meals | 74, Pelham Road | 236 yd | |
| Millards Fish and Chips | Millards, 117-119, Pelham Road | 251 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Washdyke Lane | 660 yd | |
| Farmfoods Frozen Foods Ltd | Unit 2 Washdyke Lane | 815 yd | |
| Jack's | Kennedy Way | 982 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Immingham PELHAM ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 809 yd |
| Woodlands Sports Centre WOODLANDS AVENUE | grass pitches | 824 yd |
| Immingham Sports Complex Lydford Road | grass pitches | 844 yd |
| Immingham Swimming Pool PRINCESS STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 860 yd |
| Immingham Sports Centre (Closed) Washdyke Lane | artificial grass pitch, squash courts | 928 yd |
| Oasis Academy Immingham (Site 2)(The Pavilion) (Closed) Margaret Street | grass pitches | 1,053 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 198.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.