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Barton upon Humber

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About

Barton upon Humber is a market town in North Lincolnshire, situated on the south bank of the Humber Estuary. The town is known for its historic landmarks, including St. Peter’s Church, which dates back to the Anglo-Saxon period. The area has strong transport links, with the Humber Bridge providing a direct route to Hull and the A15 connecting to Scunthorpe and Lincoln. The town’s riverside location has shaped its development, with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial areas.

The surrounding landscape features flat farmland and wetlands, including the nearby Far Ings National Nature Reserve. Barton upon Humber has a range of local amenities, including schools, shops, and leisure facilities. The town’s history is reflected in its architecture, with Georgian and Victorian buildings alongside modern developments. Its proximity to the Humber Estuary makes it a gateway for exploring the wider Lincolnshire and East Yorkshire regions.

Area overview

On average Barton upon Humber has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Barton upon Humber is £36,500 per year. There are 5 schools in Barton upon Humber: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
10.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Barton upon Humber Population
11,921
Population density
464.5 per km²

Demographics

British
11,345
95.17%
Other White
260
2.18%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
39
0.33%
White and Asian (mixed)
37
0.31%
Chinese
34
0.29%
Total population: 11,921

Housing

Owns outright
2,042
38.06%
Owns with a mortgage
1,674
31.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
832
15.51%
Other social rented
417
7.77%
Social rents from council
263
4.9%
Total households: 5,365

Property prices in Barton upon Humber

Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Barton upon Humber area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,550 up to £575,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached79£262,000
Flats6£93,750
Semi-Detached44£172,500
Terraced39£135,000

10 years price trend in Barton upon Humber

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.