DN31 2JG North East Lincolnshire
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: West Marsh. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- Lister Street, Grimsby: 6 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in North East Lincolnshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,484 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,656 | £1,932 | £2,208 | £2,484 | £3,036 | £3,588 | £4,140 | £4,968 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (83% of about 890 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 29-31 Chantry Lane, Grimsby: up to 11 homes, permissioned (620 m)
- Land west of Cartergate, Grimsby: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (710 m)
- 1-3 Dudley Street, Grimsby: up to 9 homes, permissioned (800 m)
- Land off College Street, Grimsby: up to 14 homes, permissioned (930 m)
- Land At Conway Avenue, Sorrel Road and Larch Crescent, Grimsby: up to 89 homes, permissioned (940 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 6 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 6 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 6 medium, 0 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: the postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 3 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Grimsby Town 439,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.0 km |
| Grimsby Docks 3,680 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km | |
| Great Coates 6,340 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m, 48 within 800 m; nearest Lister Street West Marsh | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Riverhead Exchange Grimsby | 1.1 km |
| Car parks | Ross House Parking Lot | 2.8 km |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.4 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 16.6 km |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 108.2 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dr A Sinha | 630 m |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Periville Chemist | 630 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dudley Street (Dental Surgery) | 670 m |
| Hospital | Diana Princess Of Wales Hospital Grimsby | 2.6 km |
| Police station | Humberside Police Birchin Way Grimsby | 730 m |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest ATM | 350 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Duke of York Gardens 3.8 ha | 310 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 440 m² | 390 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 8,000 m² | 460 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Littlecoates Allotments 4.6 ha | 160 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 3.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Grimsby Minster, formerly the Church of St James, a listed building (Grade I), 830 m south-east. 30 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Grimsby Minster, formerly the Church of St James | Listed building, Grade I | 830 m south-east |
| People's Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.7 km south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| West Haven | Lake or reservoir | 900 m east |
| Alexandra Dock | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km north-east |
| Toot Hill | Hill | 1.4 km south-west |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km south-east |
| Union Dock | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km north-east |
| Oak Plantation | Wood | 2.5 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 6 | 6 |
None of the postcode's 6 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 56% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 31% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 41% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 10% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 27% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 94% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | under 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Lister Street.