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North East Lincolnshire

About

North East Lincolnshire is a unitary authority in Yorkshire and The Humber, covering the towns of Grimsby, Cleethorpes, and Immingham. The district lies along the south bank of the Humber Estuary, with a mix of coastal and industrial landscapes. Grimsby is known for its fishing heritage, while Immingham is a major port handling freight and energy imports. Cleethorpes serves as a seaside resort with beaches and leisure facilities.

The area has strong transport links, including the A180 road and rail connections to major cities. Agriculture and food processing are key industries, alongside logistics and renewable energy sectors. The Humber Estuary provides opportunities for trade and tourism, with nature reserves like Donna Nook attracting visitors. The district balances urban development with coastal and rural environments.

Area overview

On average North East Lincolnshire has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 151 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in North East Lincolnshire is £34,093 per year. There are 73 schools in North East Lincolnshire: 48 primary (3 Outstanding and 39 Good) and 10 secondary (1 Outstanding and 8 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
151
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
13.2%
Connectivity
N/A