Abbotsway Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire
22 addresses across 1 postcode (DN32), about 160 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 46000682.
- Sales: 18 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £190,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 5, E: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in North East Lincolnshire costs £2,484 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Grimsby Town, about 400 m (0.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 180 m away, and People's Park (9.9 hectares) is about 230 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 4 to 5 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 22 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Pelham Medical Group, about 550 m (0.3 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 68% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 136 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £202,000 | £202,000 | £202,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £272,000 | £272,000 | £272,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £208,000 | £208,000 | £208,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £161,250 | £155,000 | £167,500 |
| 2012 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £148,000 | £148,000 | £148,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £103,500 | £103,500 | £103,500 |
| 2003 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 2000 | 2 | £67,750 | £67,000 | £68,500 |
| 1999 | 2 | £58,000 | £58,000 | £58,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £67,000 | £67,000 | £67,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb 2026 | 23 DN32 0HB | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2025 | 14 DN32 0HB | Detached | £202,000 | |
| 21 Jan 2022 | 21 DN32 0HB | Detached | £272,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2021 | 7 DN32 0HB | Detached | £208,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2014 | 6 DN32 0HB | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 4 Nov 2014 | 3 DN32 0HB | Detached | £167,500 | |
| 13 Nov 2012 | 12 DN32 0HB | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2006 | 8 DN32 0HB | Detached | £148,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2004 | 6 DN32 0HB | Detached | £103,500 | |
| 19 Nov 2003 | 9 DN32 0HB | Detached | £105,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2000 | 7 DN32 0HB | Detached | £68,500 | |
| 10 Apr 2000 | 3 DN32 0HB | Detached | £67,000 | |
| 30 Sep 1999 | 5 DN32 0HB | Detached | £58,000 | |
| 11 Jun 1999 | 8 DN32 0HB | Detached | £58,000 | |
| 14 May 1998 | 10 DN32 0HB | Detached | £67,000 | |
| 8 Dec 1997 | 11 DN32 0HB | Detached | £60,000 | |
| 10 Oct 1997 | 3 DN32 0HB | Detached | £58,500 | |
| 18 Jun 1997 | 11 DN32 0HB | Detached | £51,000 |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 111 m². Most common: House, detached (10); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (5); 1976-1982 (4); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9); rented (private) (1); rented (social) (1).
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 street: most are in band A (53% of about 760 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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 km (0.6 miles)
- Land at corner of Lambert Road and Ainslie Street, Grimsby: up to 8 homes, permissioned (140 m)
- Fletchers Yard, Wellowgate, Grimsby: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (250 m)
- 1-3 Dudley Street, Grimsby: up to 9 homes, permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
- Land west of Cartergate, Grimsby: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- Land off College Street, Grimsby: up to 14 homes, permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- 29-31 Chantry Lane, Grimsby: up to 11 homes, permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
- Former Garages, Granville St, Grimsby: up to 9 homes, permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
- Cordage Mill, Convamore Road, Grimsby: up to 113 homes, not permissioned (910 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 21 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 4 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: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 22 addresses are between 4 m and 5 m above sea level (5 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DN32 0HB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Grimsby Town 439,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Grimsby Docks 3,680 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | |
| New Clee 3,550 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 36 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Westlands Avenue Bargate | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Riverhead Exchange Grimsby | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Car parks | Ross House Parking Lot | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 17.6 km (11 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 109 km (68 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pelham Medical Group | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Drugs4Delivery | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 17 - 19 Osborne Street | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Diana Princess Of Wales Hospital Grimsby | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Humberside Police - Grimsby Police Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cash machine 24-26 Old Market Place Halifax | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.0 ha | 180 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | People's Park 9.9 ha | 230 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 280 m² | 260 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.2 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Saltings Allotments 5.4 ha | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 14 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is People's Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 390 m south. 54 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| People's Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 390 m south |
| Grimsby Minster, formerly the Church of St James | Listed building, Grade I | 510 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 340 m south |
| West Haven | Lake or reservoir | 790 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Alexandra Dock | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Toot Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Weelsby Woods | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Cleethorpes Beach | Beach | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 21 | 22 |
1 of the street's 22 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for North East Lincolnshire: see them on the North East Lincolnshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welholme Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Edward Heneage Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ormiston South Parade Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lisle Marsden Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| TEC Partnership | 16 plus | 14–99 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Oasis Academy Wintringham | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Macaulay Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Franklin Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Oasis Academy Nunsthorpe | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Weelsby Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Old Clee Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slurp Queen DN32 0HJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Lang chu DN32 0HQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 4 Good | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Lucky Star DN32 0NP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 5 Very good | 20 Sep 2023 |
| The Arc DN32 0ES | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 5 Very good | 5 Oct 2023 |
| Grimsby Bowling & West End Club DN32 0QR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 5 Very good | 4 Sep 2026 |
| Lambert Road Newsagents Ltd DN32 0NW | Retailers - other | 270 m | 4 Good | 11 Sep 2026 |
| Grim Dice Tabletop Gaming DN32 0RA | Retailers - other | 300 m | Exempt | |
| Spice of Life DN32 0RA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Holiday Inn Express Grimsby DN32 0RA | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 300 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Wintringham Minimarket DN32 0NX | Retailers - other | 310 m | 4 Good | 22 May 2026 |
| Homefield House DN32 0DT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Wellowgate Food & Wine DN32 0RA | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 1 Apr 2021 |
| Just Good Cake DN32 0RA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2026 |
| China Cuisine DN32 0NH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Bermy Delights DN32 0NE | Retailers - other | 350 m | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 62 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 |
| Shoplifting | 16 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Lambert Road (50); On or near Abbey Drive East (28); On or near Ainslie Street (16); On or near B1212 (14); On or near Abbey Road (12).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 68% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 41% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 29% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 22% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 80% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- DN32 0HB: 22 addresses
Nearby streets
St Olaf's Grove · Cyril Cooper Court · Abbey Drive West · Lampton Grove · Lambert Road · Abbey Drive East · Ainslie Street · Abbey Park Mews · Wellowgate · Old Mill Court · Abbey Park Road · Manor Avenue
All the streets in DN32 and across North East Lincolnshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.