DN31 2HD is an up-and-coming urban area on Crescent Street, 0.8km from Littlefield in Grimsby. Administratively it sits within West Marsh ward and the Great Grimsby constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 50% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (147 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £49k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 12.9% 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 2HD are sourced from Output Area E00066705 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CRESCENT STREET, DN31 2HD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CRESCENT STREET, DN31 2HD.
290
38
£ 26,200 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DN31 2HD 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
No single demographic signal dominates DN31 2HD — age 38, 48% ownership, 50% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £49k. Property prices are trending down 12.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN31 2HD. The average age is 38.0. 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
Terraced
£ 49,000
8 sales · Mean £ 47,436
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near DN31 2HD are high at 147 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
Littlecoates Primary Academy
Ormiston Maritime Academy
Edward Heneage Primary Academy
Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
40 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.4 km
- Wintringham Minimarket1.0 km
- Birketts Top Town0.4 km
- Crown Court0.7 km
- Freds Fisheries GY Ltd0.4 km
- + 35 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Inglewood Bed and Breakfast0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
17 nearby- Cartergate Social Club0.4 km
- Grimsby Town Cricket Club0.8 km
- The County Hotel0.5 km
- The Matrix Rock Club0.4 km
- Vittles & Co0.5 km
- + 12 more
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- Fan Restaurant0.7 km
- Pizza Planet0.5 km
- Spice of Life0.6 km
- St James Fish Restaurant0.5 km
- Baker's and Barista's0.4 km
- + 19 more
Takeaway Shop
18 nearby- Flames0.5 km
- Golden City0.6 km
- Beijing House0.4 km
- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
- Milano's Pizza0.6 km
- + 13 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Lidl0.6 km
- Tesco Express0.8 km
- Asda0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Iceland Food Warehouse0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Grimsby Town0.5 km
- Grimsby Docks1.5 km
- Grimsby1.8 km
Bus Stops
- Earl Street0.1 km
- Earl Street0.1 km
- Ripon Street0.1 km
- Lime Street0.2 km
- Haycroft Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DN312HD · Data under Open Government Licence