DN31 2RL North East Lincolnshire
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: West Marsh. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- Gilbey Road, Grimsby: 69 addresses
- Moody Lane, Grimsby: 5 addresses
- Appian Way, Grimsby: 4 addresses
- Pyewipe Road, Grimsby: 2 addresses
- Sandford Street, Grimsby: 1 address
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 (100% of about 700 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.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 7 at medium risk and 11 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 50 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 50 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 81 addresses are between 3 m and 4 m above sea level (3 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 98%, ultrafast 98%, gigabit 98% of premises; 2% 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 | 1.4 km |
| Grimsby Docks 3,680 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km | |
| Great Coates 6,340 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m, 33 within 800 m; nearest Stortford Street West Marsh | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Riverhead Exchange Grimsby | 1.4 km |
| Car parks | Ross House Parking Lot | 2.7 km |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 1.9 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 16.5 km |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 108.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dr A Sinha | 790 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Periville Chemist | 790 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dudley Street (Dental Surgery) | 1.2 km |
| Hospital | Diana Princess Of Wales Hospital Grimsby | 3.1 km |
| Police station | Humberside Police Birchin Way Grimsby | 240 m |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest Payzone | 750 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Duke of York Gardens 3.8 ha | 280 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 440 m² | 410 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 8,000 m² | 340 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Littlecoates Allotments 4.6 ha | 120 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 3.8 hectares in all.
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 20 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 11 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 50 | 81 |
31 of the postcode's 81 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 47% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 29% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 50% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 5% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 41% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 87% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 12% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 36% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 80% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 6% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 1 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 Gilbey Road.