DN40 1BQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Waterworks Street, 0.7km from Immingham in Immingham. Administratively it sits within Immingham ward and the Cleethorpes constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, DN40 1BQ is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 55% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £80k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for DN40 1BQ are sourced from Output Area E00066492 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WATERWORKS STREET, DN40 1BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WATERWORKS STREET, DN40 1BQ.
315
42
£ 33,200 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DN40 1BQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 55% of tenure in DN40 1BQ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN40 1BQ. The average age is 42.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 65,000
2 sales · Mean £ 65,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DN40 1BQ has low crime rates — 41 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Canon Peter Hall CofE Primary School
Oasis Academy Immingham
Pilgrim Academy
Eastfield Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- B More Local0.7 km
- Card Factory0.8 km
- Immingham Swimming Pool0.8 km
- Jewson Ltd0.3 km
- The Original Factory Shop0.6 km
- + 8 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The County Hotel0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Pelham Hotel0.6 km
- Solway Club0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- St Andrews Cafe0.2 km
- Canton0.6 km
- Lin Lin Crepes0.7 km
- First stop cafe0.8 km
- Today's Extra0.0 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Heron Frozen Foods0.8 km
- Aldi0.6 km
- Farmfoods Frozen Foods Ltd0.6 km
- Jack's0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Capri Pizza0.0 km
- County Snacks0.2 km
- Little Italy0.7 km
- Lucky Hot Meals0.3 km
- Pizza Parlour0.3 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stallingborough3.7 km
- Habrough4.6 km
- Healing4.9 km
Bus Stops
- County Hotel0.2 km
- County Hotel0.2 km
- Worsley Road0.3 km
- Hawthorne Avenue0.3 km
- Worsley Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DN401BQ · Data under Open Government Licence