North Lincolnshire
North Lincolnshire is a town or village in Lincolnshire, England. The nearest railway station is Appleby, 0.8 km away. There were around 5 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly Violence & sexual offences. Covers 48 towns with local open-data for the whole authority.
On deprivation, North Lincolnshire is more deprived than the average in England (IoD2019). It is home to around 169,680 residents at roughly 200 people per km².
My Area Score
Mixed
Ranked 185th of 294 English council areas — better than 37% of them.
A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology
Weather
17°CPatchy rain nearby
- Today: 21° / 11° · 30% rain
- Tomorrow: 22° / 15° · Overcast
Source: WeatherAPI
Daylight
Sunrise 06:29Sunset 19:28
12h 59m of daylight today
Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec
Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk
Air quality
19US AQI · Good
Main pollutant: ozone
Source: WAQI · Hull Freetown, United Kingdom
Crime
11 reported · July 2026▲ 38% YoY
- Public order5
- Burglary2
- Anti-social behaviour1
- Criminal damage & arson1
Neighbourhood team: Frodingham · Humberside
Local policing priorities
- There have been recent concerns raised regarding Anti-Social Behaviour within your local community, and a number of reports have been mad…
- Your local Neighbourhood Officers regularly monitor information regarding locations including properties where there is suspected drug ac…
Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)
Road safety
314 reported road collisions (2024)
94 killed or seriously injured · 454 casualties · 18.5 collisions per 10,000 residents
Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)
Food hygiene
323 food businesses within 2 miles
- 249 rated 4–5 ★ (213 top)
- 23 rated 0–2 (poor)
Source: Food Standards Agency
Flood risk
Buses & trains
- Nearest station: Appleby (0.8 km)
- 0 bus stops within ~½ mile
Live trains from Scunthorpe (2.7 km):
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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail
House prices
£181,725 average▲ 7.8% YoY
Across North Lincolnshire · to 2026-06
Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)
Private rents
£653 average monthly rent▲ 6.4% YoY
- 1 bed £472
- 2 bed £617
- 3 bed £751
Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07
Affordability
5.2× house price to earnings
A typical home costs 5.2 times median annual pay (5.1× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).
Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025
Fuel prices
- Cheapest petrol: 165.9p · Asda (5.3 km)
- Cheapest diesel: 186.9p · Asda (4.9 km)
5 stations within ~8 miles
Source: CMA fuel price scheme
EV charging
15 charging locations within ~8 km
- 7 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
- Fastest nearby: 160 kW
- Nearest: Lidl-Scunthorpe (2.1 km)
Source: Open Charge Map
Sport & leisure
- Playgrounds1
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Population
169,680 residents in North Lincolnshire · 200/km²
- Under 16: 18%
- 16–64: 60%
- 65+: 22%
Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)
Deprivation
More deprived than the average in England
Ranked 120 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)
11% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%
Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019
Council tax
£2,348 a year · Band D, 2026-27
Most homes here are Band A (46% of 78,120)
Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27
Schools
93 schools · 23,998 pupils
62 primary · 14 secondary · 17 other
Ofsted: 30 of 40 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (75%)
80inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)
Secondary schools:
- Outwood Academy FoxhillsOutstanding
- Engineering UTC Northern LincolnshireGood
- Frederick Gough SchoolGood
- Melior Community AcademyGood
- Outwood Academy BrumbyGood
- South Axholme AcademyGood
- St Bede's Catholic Voluntary AcademyGood
- The Axholme AcademyGood
- The St Lawrence AcademyRequires improvement
- Kirton AcademyInadequate
- Baysgarth School
- Sir John Nelthorpe School
- The Vale Academy
- Winterton Community Academy
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · North Lincolnshire
Care & health services
132 CQC-registered services
- Care homes59
- GP practices26
- Dentists21
- Homecare agencies19
- Hospitals & hospices3
CQC ratings: 88% of rated services Good or Outstanding
Source: Care Quality Commission · North Lincolnshire
Planning decisions
165 applications decided
87.3% granted · 144 granted, 21 refused
Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1
Council control
Conservative majority
- Lab 15
- Con 27
- Ref 1
Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)
Amenities nearby
- Restaurants & cafés2
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Local businesses
6,835 active business enterprises in the area
Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)
Jobs
1,162 jobs advertised · £38,364 avg
e.g. Team Member Plus - Open Day - Sunday 20th September 1pm-3pm, Lead Clinician - Speech and Language Therapist, Sports Coach - Team Member Plus
Source: Adzuna
Local economy
£716 median full-time weekly pay
3.5% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits
£20,892 disposable income per head (2024)
Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI
Energy efficiency
40% of homes rated EPC C or above
Most common band: D · 77,042 certificates
14.3% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)
Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty
Health
Life expectancy: 82.1 yrs women · 77.4 yrs men
Healthy life expectancy: 59.6 women · 58.7 men
74% of adults overweight or obese
Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025
Wellbeing
- Life satisfaction7.7
- Feeling worthwhile7.9
- Happiness yesterday7.5
- Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.0
Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23
Local petitions
Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Scunthorpe:
- Do not ban social media for under 16s385 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
- Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office370 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
- Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership290 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
- Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test217 local signatures · 151,287 nationwide
- Legislate to ban FPNs and prosecutions related to school attendance213 local signatures · 94,447 nationwide
Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06
Notable places nearby
Scunthorpe Steelworks · 0.4 kmScunthorpe Steelworks is an integrated steel mill with blast furnaces in North Lincolnshire, England. It is owned by the UK government which nationalised the plant in July 2026. As of April 2025, the facility employs…
Appleby Frodingham Railway · 1.1 kmThe Appleby Frodingham Railway - Scunthorpe (AFR-S) is based at Scunthorpe in North Lincolnshire. The society owns locomotives and rolling stock but not the railway it runs on. The name comes from the Appleby-Frodingh…
Frodingham TMD · 1.8 kmFrodingham TMD is a traction maintenance depot located in Frodingham, Scunthorpe, England. The depot is situated on the northern side of the South Humberside Main Line and is to the east of Scunthorpe station.
- Frodingham railway station · 1.8 km
Frodingham railway station was a railway station in Frodingham, Lincolnshire, England. It was open by the Trent, Ancholme, and Grimsby Railway on 1 October 1866 and, like all the others built by that company, had stag…
Scunthorpe (Dawes Lane) railway station · 1.8 kmScunthorpe railway station was a small railway station, the original southern terminus of the North Lindsey Light Railway situated adjacent to the level crossing on Dawes Lane and about 1⁄2 mile east of the present ma…
- Gokewell Priory · 2.1 km
Gokewell Priory was a Cistercian Catholic priory in Broughton, Lincolnshire, England.
Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)
Towns in North Lincolnshire
- Alkborough
- Althorpe
- Amcotts
- Appleby
- Barnetby le Wold
- Barrow upon Humber
- Barton-upon-Humber
- Belton (North Lincolnshire)
- Bonby
- Brigg
- Broughton (North Lincolnshire)
- Burringham
- Burton upon Stather
- Crowle (North Lincolnshire)
- Ealand
- East Halton
- Eastoft
- Elsham
- Epworth
- Ferriby Sluice
- Garthorpe
- Goxhill
- Gunness
- Haxey
- Hibaldstow
- Howsham
- Keadby
- Kirmington
- Kirton in Lindsey
- Messingham
- New Holland
- Owston Ferry
- Redbourne
- Saxby All Saints
- Scawby
- Scawby Brook
- Scunthorpe
- South Ferriby
- South Killingholme
- Ulceby
- West Butterwick
- Westwoodside
- Winteringham
- Winterton
- Wootton (North Lincolnshire)
- Worlaby
- Wrawby
- Wroot