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Living in East Halton: Liveability Score 39/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

East Halton scores 39/100 overall, across 9 scored categories. Broadband is where East Halton most outperforms the national norm: 99/100 against a median of 60/100 across UK towns. Economic health falls furthest short: 34/100 where the typical UK town reaches 67/100.

That makes it the 3rd highest-scoring of the 5 places in the DN40 postcode district. East Halton is a place of extremes: 99/100 for broadband against 8/100 for lifestyle, a 91-point spread wider than roughly nine in ten UK towns. On broadband specifically, East Halton sits 45 points above the DN40 district figure of 54/100. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the DN40 postcode district.

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East Halton scores 39 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
67
676.3 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 93 crimes
↑ 707% above national average
Burglary 31 crimes
↑ 2460% above national average
Other theft 22 crimes
↑ 926% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 20 crimes
↑ 750% above national average
Vehicle crime 17 crimes
↑ 923% above national average
other 51 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Eastfield Road 15 crimes
  2. 2 Orchid Close 14 crimes
  3. 3 Top Road 12 crimes

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

Environment
52
Air Quality NO₂ 5.76 · PM2.5 6.929 · PM10 12.54 µg/m³
72
Green Space 5
Parks Some 1
Sports Pitches Some 1
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
13
1 school in area · 2 within 4km
1Good
  • East Halton Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2024
    Good

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

Healthcare
20
A&E departmentsHull Royal Infirmary6 mi
East Riding Community Hospital13.8 mi
Scunthorpe General Hospital16.5 mi
Hospital waitsNorthern Lincolnshire And Goole NHS Foundation Trust4.2 mi
Routine referral (median)12 wks
Treated within 18 weeks61.6%
A&E seen within 4 hrs71.6%
Nearest GP surgeryThe Killingholme Surgery2.4 mi
GP capacity1,159 patients per GP
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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
99
Full fibre (FTTP)93%
available across North Lincolnshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
100%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
100%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
100%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 16 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
34
Employment rate54%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed54%Unemployed2.7%Retired25.9%Student3%Other inactive14.4%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial27.8%Skilled & technical36.8%Routine & elementary35.4%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications24%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)12%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)14.7%Level 3 (A levels)17.2%Level 4+ (degree & above)22.4%Apprenticeship7%Other (incl. vocational)2.7%
Home ownership69.9%
Among the most-deprived 30% of areas in England
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
14
Thornton Abbey 1.9 mi
Goxhill 2.6 mi
Ulceby 3.1 mi
J5 M180 7.4 mi
J5 M180 8 mi
J4 M180 13.8 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
8
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience Some 1
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in East Halton in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

North Killingholme 32 1.9 mi away ⇄
South Killingholme 37 2.4 mi away ⇄
Goxhill 43 2.5 mi away ⇄
Ulceby 33 3.7 mi away ⇄
Habrough 48 3.8 mi away ⇄
Wootton (North Lincolnshire) 34 4.0 mi away ⇄
New Holland 38 4.3 mi away ⇄
Paull 40 4.3 mi away ⇄
Barrow upon Humber 44 4.3 mi away ⇄
Immingham 43 4.6 mi away ⇄
Thorngumbald 47 5.9 mi away ⇄
Hedon 46 6.3 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is East Halton a nice place to live?

East Halton has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for East Halton is 39/100, 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 East Halton?

East Halton has crime levels below the national average. Our safety score is 67/100. There were 234 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in East Halton?

Among the top-rated schools in East Halton is East Halton Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in East Halton in total.

East Halton in context

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Postcode districts in East Halton

DN40 41 ⇄

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