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About

Nunsthorpe is an estate in the western part of Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, lying west of the town centre. It was developed after the Second World War on former farmland to rehouse people from inner‑city streets, and the street pattern still reflects that planned expansion. Housing is largely council-built stock with a mix of houses and low-rise flats. Local provision includes primary schools, a health centre, community facilities and small shopping parades that serve day-to-day needs. Regular bus routes link the area with the town centre and employment areas, while local play areas and greenspace provide places for informal recreation.

The neighbourhood has a community network of organisations and projects focused on practical support and training, and local volunteers run events at the community centres. Some streets keep the original post-war layout and block lengths, which gives the estate a clear sense of how it was planned and built. Everyday life in Nunsthorpe centres on those local services, schools and the small retail strips that form the area’s social and commercial spine.

Area overview

On average Nunsthorpe has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 126 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 47.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Nunsthorpe is £33,351 per year. There are 3 schools in Nunsthorpe: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Nunsthorpe is home to around 6,975 people, with a population density of about 4,788.9 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
126
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
47.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Nunsthorpe Population
6,975
Population density
4,788.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
64.37(+46%)
Criminal damage and arson
23.94(+178%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.9(-10%)
Shoplifting
10.18(+16%)
Public order
8.75(-1%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,336
90.8%
Other White
369
5.29%
Other Asian
37
0.53%
Indian
30
0.43%
African
27
0.39%
Total population: 6,978

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,701
33.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
905
17.59%
Level 4+ (Degree)
780
15.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
706
13.72%
Level 3 (A level)
652
12.67%
Total 16+ residents: 5,145

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
821
29.57%
Owns outright
545
19.63%
Social rents from council
492
17.72%
Owns with a mortgage
478
17.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
392
14.12%
Total households: 2,776

Property prices in Nunsthorpe

Based on 34 recent sales, the median property price is £101,333 in Nunsthorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £230,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Nunsthorpe in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Nunsthorpe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£210,000
Terraced12£92,475
Semi-Detached21£124,512

10 years median price trend in Nunsthorpe

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Nunsthorpe.

All postcodes in Nunsthorpe

DN331LD

Wainfleet Road

DN331LW

Winthorpe Road

DN331JY

Winchester Avenue

DN331LJ

Winthorpe Road

DN331PZ

Toynton Road

DN331LU

Crosby Road

DN331HA

Sutcliffe Avenue

DN331HD

Langton Drive

DN331AW

Sutcliffe Avenue

DN331LN

Winthorpe Road

DN331SA

Fulstow Grove

DN331EU

Sutcliffe Avenue

DN331BW

First Avenue

DN331PA

Second Avenue

DN331JR

Winchester Avenue

DN331RN

Selge Way

DN331LZ

Crosby Road

DN331JB

Stainton Drive

DN331NR

Dame Kendal Grove

DN331EE

Stainton Drive

DN331AT

Walmsgate

DN345BG

Laceby Road

DN331PY

Torksey Drive

DN331DS

Cornwell Close

DN331NS

Shelley Avenue

DN331AG

Sutcliffe Avenue

DN331BA

Sturton Grove

DN331RG

Bremerhaven Way

DN331HN

Winchester Avenue

DN331LT

Crosby Road

DN331RP

Columbus Way

DN331EB

Belton Grove

DN331JD

Stainton Drive

DN331PB

Redbourne Road

DN331AU

Walmsgate Place

DN331AQ

Sutcliffe Avenue

DN331RU

Columbus Way

DN331HE

Wootton Road

DN331HQ

Langton Drive

DN331BP

New Close

DN331DT

Rose Mews

DN331RR

Columbus Way

DN331AX

Milton Road

DN331HH

Kirkby Grove

DN345LS

Barry Avenue

DN331LF

Cabourne Road

DN331DJ

Byron Grove

DN331LY

Crosby Road

DN331PQ

Burwell Drive

DN331LP

Crosby Road

DN331HF

Saxby Grove

DN331DN

Milton Road

DN331NA

Crosby Road

DN331PT

Winchester Avenue

DN331LG

Caistor Drive

DN331AJ

Sutcliffe Avenue

DN331BN

First Avenue

DN331DP

Walmsgate Walk

DN331NU

Second Avenue

DN331LA

Rothwell Avenue

DN331HW

Raithby Grove

DN331AH

Sutcliffe Avenue

DN331JX

Kirkstead Crescent

DN331NL

Kingsley Grove

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.