Old Road Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire
8 addresses across 4 postcodes (DN37), about 380 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 46000038.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £326,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (D: 3).
- Flood: 4 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 B; Band D in North East Lincolnshire costs £2,484 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 92% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Great Coates, about 800 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 910 m (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 6 to 9 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 8 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Woodfield Medical, about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away.
- People: About 700 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 93% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | £326,000 | £315,000 | £337,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £249,000 | £249,000 | £249,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £118,750 | £118,750 | £118,750 |
| 1998 | 1 | £107,000 | £107,000 | £107,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £53,000 | £53,000 | £53,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov 2021 | DAIRY FARM COTTAGE DN37 9NX | Detached | £337,000 | |
| 5 Mar 2021 | DAIRY FARM COTTAGE DN37 9NX | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2019 | THE PINES DN37 9NX | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 26 May 2011 | WOODLANDS DN37 9NX | Detached | £249,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2003 | DAIRY FARM COTTAGE DN37 9NX | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 13 Dec 1999 | DAIRY FARM COTTAGE DN37 9NX | Detached | £118,750 | |
| 16 Jul 1998 | DAIRY FARM COTTAGE DN37 9NX | Detached | £107,000 | |
| 25 Oct 1996 | WOODLANDS DN37 9NX | Detached | £95,000 | |
| 26 May 1995 | DAIRY FARM COTTAGE DN37 9NX | Detached | £53,000 |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 172 m². Most common: House, detached (3). Built: 1967-1975 (2); 1900-1929 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (35% of about 1,790 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Great Coates, Irby upon Humber (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- ROSE COTTAGE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- (A4e Action for Employment) 260 Macaulay Street Grimsby: up to 23 homes, permissioned (530 m (0.3 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 7 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| DN37 9NX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DN37 7JW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| DN37 9NP | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DN37 9NR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 3 / 5 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 8 addresses are between 6 m and 9 m above sea level (9 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DN37 7JW | 92% | 92% | 92% | 8% |
| DN37 9NP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DN37 9NR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DN37 9NX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Great Coates 6,340 journeys in 2024–25 | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Healing 6,680 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | |
| Stallingborough 6,170 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Station Road Great Coates | 200 m |
| Bus or coach station | Riverhead Exchange Grimsby | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 13.8 km (8.6 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 105 km (66 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Woodfield Medical | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wybers Wood Pharmacy | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Cromwell Dental Practice Limited | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Diana Princess Of Wales Hospital Grimsby | 4.3 km (2.6 miles) |
| Police station | Humberside Police Birchin Way Grimsby | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | Lincolnshire Co-op - Wybers Wood, Wybers Wood Cashzone | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 7,390 m² | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 70 m² | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.0 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | Littlecoates Allotments 4.6 ha | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Nicolas, a listed building (Grade I), 270 m south-east. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Nicolas | Listed building, Grade I | 270 m south-east |
| Two moated sites at Healing Hall | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wybers Wood | Wood | 870 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Maud Hole Covert | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Town's Holt | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Oak Plantation | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Blow Wells | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Toot Hill | Hill | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 8 |
4 of the street's 8 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Coates Village Nursery School | Nursery | 3–4 | 310 m | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| John Whitgift Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Great Coates Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wybers Wood Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Willows Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Healing Primary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Healing Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prize Bingo Grimsby DN37 9EH | Other catering premises | 500 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Delta Academies Trust - John Whitgift Academy DN37 9EH | School/college/university | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hunters Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 60% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 38% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 71% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 3 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 to 8 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
- DN37 9NX: 5 addresses of 6 in the postcode
- DN37 7JW: 1 address of 23 in the postcode
- DN37 9NP: 1 address of 18 in the postcode
- DN37 9NR: 1 address of 24 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Hunters Close · Blackthorn Drive · Great Coates Road · The Avenue
All the streets in DN37 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.