DN31 1RD is an up-and-coming urban area on Alexandra Road, 1.2km from Holme Hill in Grimsby. Administratively it sits within West Marsh ward and the Great Grimsby constituency.
For renters and young professionals, DN31 1RD offers a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 51% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (382 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £32k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 18.9% year-on-year. 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 DN31 1RD are sourced from Output Area E00066703 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ALEXANDRA ROAD, DN31 1RD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ALEXANDRA ROAD, DN31 1RD.
316
36
£ 26,200 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DN31 1RD 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
DN31 1RD is a mixed residential postcode — average age 36, 44% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £32k. Property prices are trending up 18.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN31 1RD. The average age is 36.0. 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
Flat
£ 32,000
5 sales · Mean £ 32,440
Terraced
£ 35,000
5 sales · Mean £ 42,400
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near DN31 1RD are high at 382 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Ormiston South Parade Academy
Macaulay Primary Academy
Edward Heneage Primary Academy
Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Littlecoates Primary Academy
Welholme Academy
Strand Primary Academy
Weelsby Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
51 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.5 km
- Lambert Road Newsagents Ltd1.0 km
- Wintringham Minimarket0.9 km
- Arian News0.9 km
- Birketts Top Town0.2 km
- + 46 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Inglewood Bed and Breakfast0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
19 nearby- Cartergate Social Club0.5 km
- The County Hotel0.5 km
- The Matrix Rock Club0.4 km
- Vittles & Co0.5 km
- Cromwell Social Club0.9 km
- + 14 more
Restaurant, Cafe
34 nearby- Fan Restaurant0.7 km
- Pizza Planet0.5 km
- Spice of Life0.5 km
- St James Fish Restaurant0.5 km
- Baker's and Barista's0.2 km
- + 29 more
Takeaway Shop
21 nearby- Flames0.5 km
- Golden City1.0 km
- Beijing House0.7 km
- Domino's Pizza0.6 km
- Flavours Pizza ¿¿¿N¿¿¿ Grill0.7 km
- + 16 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Asda0.7 km
- Iceland0.9 km
- Lidl0.9 km
- Tesco Extra0.7 km
- Asda0.4 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Grimsby Town0.4 km
- Grimsby Docks1.1 km
- Grimsby1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Alexandra Road0.1 km
- Alexandra Road0.1 km
- Riverhead Bus Station0.3 km
- Tennyson Street0.3 km
- Multistory Car Park Entrance0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DN311RD · Data under Open Government Licence