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Westwoodside

Westwoodside is a village in Lincolnshire, England. It has 14 bus stops. In June 2026, there were around 8 recorded street crimes, most commonly anti-social behaviour. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Westwoodside area — all from official UK open data.

On deprivation, the North Lincolnshire area is more deprived than the average in England (IoD2019). The wider council area has around 169,680 residents at roughly 200 people per km².

Council
North Lincolnshire
County
Lincolnshire
Constituency
Brigg and Goole
Police force
Humberside
45/ 100

My Area Score

Mixed

Ranked 185th of 294 English council areas — better than 37% of them.

Low crime40
Home affordability92
Affordable rents98
Good schools7
Life expectancy15
Low deprivation38
Employment41
Low council tax71

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

19°COvercast

  • Today: 22° / 14° · 30% rain
  • Tomorrow: 25° / 15° · Sunny

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 06:32Sunset 19:26

12h 55m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

23US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · York Fishergate, United Kingdom

Crime

5 reported · July 2026

  • Violence & sexual offences4
  • Public order1

Neighbourhood team: Axholme South · Humberside

Local policing priorities

  • Serious Acquisitive Crime Offences/Traffic Offences (Isle wide but focus is on South and Central) particularly into vehicles of interest…
  • Operation Galileo / Poaching Offences

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

21 food businesses within 2 miles

  • 19 rated 4–5 ★ (15 top)
  • 0 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

Flood risk

No active flood warnings nearby.

Buses & trains

  • 14 bus stops within ~½ mile

Live trains from Crowle (11.7 km):

Loading live departures…

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

House prices

£181,725 average 7.8% YoY

Across North Lincolnshire · to 2026-06

Detached£254,601
Semi-detached£164,372
Terraced£133,278
Flat£78,195

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

EV charging

3 charging locations within ~8 km

  • Fastest nearby: 22 kW
  • Nearest: Station Street (5.2 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

  • Sports pitches3
  • 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)

A £1,566
B £1,827
C £2,088
D £2,348
E £2,870
F £3,392
G £3,914
H £4,697

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

Heritage & planning

  • Not in the Green Belt
  • 7 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

Planning decisions

165 applications decided

87.3% granted · 144 granted, 21 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1

Your MP

Lee Pitcher

Labour

Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme

Recent votes:

  • AyeTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading
  • AyeClosure motion
  • NoSocial Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
  • AyeDraft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026

Source: UK Parliament

Council control

Conservative majority

  • Lab 15
  • Con 27
  • Ref 1

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

Amenities nearby

  • Schools1
  • Parks & greens10
  • Restaurants & cafés1

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local businesses

6,835 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

Jobs

3 jobs advertised · £34,746 avg

e.g. Amazon Flex Delivery Driver - Earn £14 - £18 per hour*, Senior Childrens Residential Care Worker, Children's Residential Support Worker

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

Grid electricity

63% low-carbon electricity

Biomass 54% · Gas 29% · Imports 9% · Wind 5%

178 gCO₂/kWh · high intensity

Latest estimate for Yorkshire · National Grid ESO

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 Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme:

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

Notable places nearby

  • Westwoodside · 0.1 km

    Westwoodside is a village in North Lincolnshire, England. It is situated on the Isle of Axholme 7 miles (11 km) north-west of Gainsborough, 11 miles (18 km) east of Doncaster and 10 miles (16 km) south-west of Scuntho…

  • Isle of Axholme · 1.4 km

    The Isle of Axholme is an area of North Lincolnshire, England, adjoining South Yorkshire and the East Riding of Yorkshire. It is located between Scunthorpe and Gainsborough, both of which are in the traditional West R…

  • Haxey · 1.5 km

    Haxey is a town and civil parish on the Isle of Axholme in the North Lincolnshire unitary authority of Lincolnshire, England. It is directly south of Epworth, south-west of Scunthorpe, north-west of Gainsborough, east…

  • Haxey Town railway station · 2.1 km

    Haxey Town railway station was a station that served the town of Haxey on the Isle of Axholme in Lincolnshire, England.

  • Graizelound · 2.2 km

    Graizelound is a hamlet in the civil parish of Haxey in North Lincolnshire, England. It is approximately 22 miles (35 km) to the north-west of Lincoln, and centred on the crossroad junction of Haxey Lane, Station Road…

  • Park Drain railway station · 2.8 km

    Park Drain was a railway station in Nottinghamshire, close to the border with Lincolnshire. It was on the line between Gainsborough and Doncaster. It closed in 1955 to passengers, and completely in 1964, although the…

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Westwoodside?
Westwoodside is a town in Lincolnshire, England, in the North Lincolnshire local authority.
How deprived is Westwoodside?
The North Lincolnshire local authority, which includes Westwoodside, is more deprived than the average in England on the IoD2019.