Town Pop. 2,306

Living in Belton (North Lincolnshire): Liveability Score 48/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Belton (North Lincolnshire) is 48/100, built from 9 categories. Broadband is where Belton (North Lincolnshire) most outperforms the national norm: 83/100 against a median of 60/100 across UK towns. That is the highest score of the 3 places in the DN8 postcode district.

It scores 5 points above the DN8 postcode district as a whole, which averages 43/100. Its broadband score runs 26 points above the DN8 district's 57/100. Safety (91) also clears 80/100. For the surrounding area, see DN8 postcode district.

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Belton (North Lincolnshire) scores 48 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
91
107.5 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 111 crimes
↑ 44% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 21 crimes
↑ 34% above national average
Public order 19 crimes
↑ 26% above national average
Shoplifting 17 crimes
≈ similar to national average
Anti-social behaviour 16 crimes
↓ 55% below national average
other 64 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Petrol Station 25 crimes
  2. 2 Southfield Drive 15 crimes
  3. 3 Parking Area 12 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
69
Air Quality NO₂ 5.3 · PM2.5 7.1 · PM10 13.1 µg/m³
72
Green Space 61
Parks Some 1
Sports Pitches Ample 5
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts Some 2
Bowling Greens Some 1
Playgrounds Ample 7

Services

Schools
16
1 school in area · 2 within 4km
1Good
  • Belton All Saints CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
17
A&E departmentsScunthorpe General Hospital6.2 mi
Doncaster Royal Infirmary9.9 mi
Goole and District Hospital10 mi
Hospital waitsNorthern Lincolnshire And Goole NHS Foundation Trust2.4 mi
Routine referral (median)12 wks
Treated within 18 weeks61.6%
A&E seen within 4 hrs71.6%
Nearest GP surgerySouth Axholme Practice2.4 mi
GP capacity1,067 patients per GP
1dentist0pharmacies

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
83
Full fibre (FTTP)93%
available across North Lincolnshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
94.6%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
94.6%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
97.8%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 64 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
59
Employment rate56.3%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed56.3%Unemployed2.6%Retired27.1%Student3.5%Other inactive10.5%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial41.5%Skilled & technical34.4%Routine & elementary24.2%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications16.2%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)9.1%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)14.5%Level 3 (A levels)18.6%Level 4+ (degree & above)32.7%Apprenticeship6.6%Other (incl. vocational)2.4%
Home ownership77.7%
Around the England average for deprivation
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
58
Council tax North Lincolnshire · 2026-27
A £1,565
B £1,826
C £2,087
D £2,348
E £2,870
F £3,392
G £3,913
H £4,696
Energy Yorkshire region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Yorkshire Water
Average bill regional £437/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
15
Crowle 2.3 mi
Althorpe 4.9 mi
Thorne South 5.4 mi
J2 M180 1.1 mi
J2 M180 1.4 mi
J3 M180 5.1 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
43
Pubs & Bars Adequate 3
Restaurants & Cafes Some 2
Supermarkets & Convenience Adequate 2
Retail Shopping Some 4
Takeaways Some 1
Fitness Some 1

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House Prices

Current median sale prices · last 12 months · England & Wales only

Type Median price Sales
All dwellings £268,000 12
5-year monthly trend
All Detached
£175k £253k £333k £411k 2022 2023 2024 2025

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL v3.0)

Nearby places

Epworth 49 2.4 mi away ⇄
Ealand 38 2.5 mi away ⇄
Crowle (North Lincolnshire) 44 3.2 mi away ⇄
Wroot 35 3.9 mi away ⇄
West Butterwick 38 4.2 mi away ⇄
Althorpe 39 4.3 mi away ⇄
Burringham 42 4.5 mi away ⇄
Keadby 31 4.6 mi away ⇄
Haxey 44 5.0 mi away ⇄
Westwoodside 45 5.1 mi away ⇄
Hatfield Woodhouse 32 5.3 mi away ⇄
Owston Ferry 37 5.4 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Belton (North Lincolnshire) a nice place to live?

Belton (North Lincolnshire) has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Belton (North Lincolnshire) is 48/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Belton (North Lincolnshire)?

Belton (North Lincolnshire) is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 91/100. There were 248 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Belton (North Lincolnshire)?

Among the top-rated schools in Belton (North Lincolnshire) is Belton All Saints CofE Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Belton (North Lincolnshire) in total.

What are house prices like in Belton (North Lincolnshire)?

The current median house price in Belton (North Lincolnshire) is £268,000, around 6% below the England and Wales average. Over the past five years, prices have risen by around 38%.

Belton (North Lincolnshire) in context

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Postcode districts in Belton (North Lincolnshire)

DN8 43 ⇄
DN9 43 ⇄

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