Moving to Grimsby (DN41)

Lincolnshire · North East Lincolnshire

Planning a move to DN41? Discover council tax rates, Ofsted-rated schools, broadband speeds, green spaces and more for the Grimsby area.

Whether you're a first-time buyer, growing family, or relocating for work, this comprehensive area guide covers everything you need to know before moving to Grimsby. From local council tax rates and school ratings to broadband speeds and nearby green spaces, we've compiled the essential data to help you make an informed decision about your new home.

House Prices in Grimsby

Based on 134 property sales recorded by HM Land Registry in DN41 during 2025–2026. Median prices give a more accurate picture than averages, as they aren't skewed by unusually high or low sales.

Median Price (all types)£221,500
Average Price (all types)£252,840

By Property Type

Detached£288,000 (72 sales)
Semi-Detached£195,000 (36 sales)
Terraced£150,000 (17 sales)
Flat / Maisonette£82,475 (4 sales)

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Jan 2025 – present). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025-2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Safety & Crime in Grimsby

Grimsby recorded 91% fewer crimes than the national average per postcode district, indicating a relatively safe area to live and raise a family.

DN41 Total Crimes (13 months)225
National Average per District2,628
vs National Average91% below average

Breakdown by Category

Violence & Sexual Offences80 (91% below avg)
Anti-social Behaviour20 (95% below avg)
Public Order21 (88% below avg)
Vehicle Crime17 (87% below avg)
Criminal Damage & Arson31 (84% below avg)
Burglary23 (76% below avg)
Other Theft19 (89% below avg)
Drugs3 (97% below avg)
Bicycle Theft2 (91% below avg)
Possession of Weapons2 (92% below avg)

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime data (Apr 2025 – Apr 2026). National average calculated across 2,313 UK postcode districts. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Council Tax in Grimsby

Council tax is one of the most important ongoing costs to consider when moving to a new area. In Grimsby, council tax is managed by North East Lincolnshire. The table below shows estimated annual rates for all bands, extrapolated from the published Band D figure using the standard ratios set by central government.

BandProperty Value (1991)Annual Rate
A£0 – £40,000£1655.90
B£40,001 – £52,000£1931.88
C£52,001 – £68,000£2207.87
D£68,001 – £88,000£2483.85
E£88,001 – £120,000£3035.82
F£120,001 – £160,000£3587.78
G£160,001 – £320,000£4139.75
H£320,001+£4967.70

Figures are estimated from the published Band D rate. Actual charges may vary slightly. Property values are based on 1991 valuations used by the Valuation Office Agency.

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Essential Services Near Grimsby

39.1 / 100 - This convenience score reflects how well-served the DN41 area is for everyday needs. It's calculated from the density of GP surgeries, pharmacies, and supermarkets relative to the local population, giving you a realistic picture of how easy daily errands will be.

Total essential services (GPs + pharmacies + supermarkets)3

Green Spaces in Grimsby

Access to parks and green spaces is increasingly important for wellbeing, exercise, and family life. Our green space accessibility score measures the percentage of residential postcodes in DN41 that are within a 5-minute walk of a public park, playing field, or nature reserve.

78% of residential postcodes in DN41 have green space within walking distance, indicating good access to outdoor spaces for residents.

Schools in Grimsby

For families with children, the quality of local schools is often the deciding factor when choosing where to move. Below is a breakdown of state-funded schools in the DN41 postcode district that have received an 'Outstanding' rating from Ofsted, the highest possible grade for teaching quality, leadership, and pupil outcomes.

Broadband in Grimsby

Reliable internet is essential for working from home, streaming, and staying connected. The broadband quality score for DN41 considers the proportion of properties with access to superfast, ultrafast, and gigabit-capable connections, as well as those still below the Universal Service Obligation (USO) threshold of 10Mbps.

37.6 / 100 - Overall broadband quality score for the DN41 district.

Superfast broadband (≥30Mbps)82.9%
Ultrafast broadband (≥100Mbps)81.3%
Gigabit capable81.3%
Below USO (≤10Mbps)3.3%

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Energy Performance in Grimsby

Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) rate a property's energy efficiency from A (most efficient) to G (least efficient). The median EPC band for DN41 gives you a sense of how well-insulated and energy-efficient homes in the area tend to be, which directly impacts your heating bills and carbon footprint.

Median EPC bandD
Median EPC score69
Total rated properties1400

Homes in DN41 average EPC Band D. Compare energy deals for your new home →

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