Town Pop. 9,824

Living in Immingham: Liveability Score 43/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Immingham comes out at 43/100 on the 9 categories we can score here. Measured against other towns, healthcare stands out most: 47/100 where the typical UK town scores 18/100. Safety falls furthest short: 46/100 where the typical UK town reaches 88/100.

Immingham places 2nd of 5 in the DN40 postcode district. On the national picture that lands Immingham in the middle half of all the places we score. Wider context for the surrounding area: DN40 postcode district.

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Immingham scores 43 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
46
125.2 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 484 crimes
↑ 48% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 141 crimes
≈ similar to national average
Criminal damage and arson 125 crimes
↑ 87% above national average
Other theft 99 crimes
↑ 63% above national average
Public order 98 crimes
↑ 54% above national average
other 283 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Parking Area 129 crimes
  2. 2 Hadleigh Road 79 crimes
  3. 3 Somerton Road 50 crimes

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

Environment
55
Air Quality NO₂ 8.4 · PM2.5 7.2 · PM10 12.3 µg/m³
70
Green Space 19
Parks Ample 7
Sports Pitches Ample 6
Allotments None
Golf Courses Some 1
Tennis Courts Some 1
Bowling Greens Some 1
Playgrounds Ample 12

Services

Schools
42
5 schools in area · 6 within 4km
5Good
  • Coomb Briggs Primary AcademyPrimary · inspected 2019
    Good
  • Eastfield Primary AcademyPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good
  • Oasis Academy ImminghamSecondary · inspected 2021
    Good
  • Pilgrim AcademyPrimary · inspected 2025
    Good
  • The Canon Peter Hall 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
47
A&E departmentsHull Royal Infirmary9.5 mi
East Riding Community Hospital17.1 mi
Scunthorpe General Hospital17.9 mi
Hospital waitsNorthern Lincolnshire And Goole NHS Foundation Trust0.8 mi
Routine referral (median)12 wks
Treated within 18 weeks61.6%
A&E seen within 4 hrs71.6%
1 GP surgery in area best 'Good'
GP capacity1,981 patients per GP
2dentists2pharmacies

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
46
Full fibre (FTTP)76.5%
available across North East Lincolnshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
99.2%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
99.2%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
99.5%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 275 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
38
Employment rate53.6%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed53.6%Unemployed3%Retired26.5%Student3%Other inactive13.9%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial24%Skilled & technical32.8%Routine & elementary43.2%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications26%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)13.4%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)15.7%Level 3 (A levels)17.2%Level 4+ (degree & above)18%Apprenticeship6.5%Other (incl. vocational)3.2%
Home ownership67.6%
Among the most-deprived 40% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
45
Council tax North East Lincolnshire · 2026-27
A £1,656
B £1,932
C £2,208
D £2,484
E £3,036
F £3,588
G £4,140
H £4,968
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
26
Stallingborough 2.3 mi
Healing 3 mi
Habrough 3.2 mi
J5 M180 9 mi
J5 M180 9.7 mi
J4 M180 15.5 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
36
Pubs & Bars Adequate 4
Restaurants & Cafes Some 1
Supermarkets & Convenience Ample 6
Retail Shopping Adequate 20
Takeaways Adequate 5
Fitness Adequate 2

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House Prices

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

Type Median price Sales
All dwellings £150,000 59
Detached £220,000 19
Semi-detached £149,000 27
Terraced £108,250 12
5-year monthly trend
All Detached Semi Terraced
£89k £137k £186k £234k 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

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

Nearby places

Stallingborough 52 2.3 mi away ⇄
North Killingholme 32 2.7 mi away ⇄
South Killingholme 37 2.9 mi away ⇄
Habrough 48 3.1 mi away ⇄
Healing 56 3.2 mi away ⇄
Keelby 44 3.8 mi away ⇄
East Halton 39 4.6 mi away ⇄
Ulceby 33 5.4 mi away ⇄
Laceby 35 5.4 mi away ⇄
Grimsby 60 5.6 mi away ⇄
Wootton (North Lincolnshire) 34 6.7 mi away ⇄
Kirmington 38 6.9 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Immingham a nice place to live?

Immingham has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Immingham is 43/100, 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 Immingham?

Immingham has crime levels around the national average. Our safety score is 46/100. There were 1,230 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Immingham?

Among the top-rated schools in Immingham are Coomb Briggs Primary Academy, Eastfield Primary Academy and Oasis Academy Immingham, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 5 rated schools in Immingham in total.

What are house prices like in Immingham?

The current median house price in Immingham is £150,000, around 47% below the England and Wales average. By property type: detached £220,000, semi-detached £149,000, terraced £108,250. There were 59 sales recorded in the past 12 months.

Immingham in context

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Postcode districts in Immingham

DN40 41 ⇄
DN41 40 ⇄

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