About Grindale
Grindale is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated within the YO16 postcode area, not far from the larger town of Bridlington. The village offers a glimpse into rural life, with its agricultural surroundings and local community. The area is primarily residential, with a few homes and farms that contribute to its character. Visitors to Grindale will find a peaceful environment, making it an ideal spot for those looking to escape the busyness of urban areas. The village is close to the coast, providing easy access to nearby beaches and coastal attractions. Local amenities may be limited, but the nearby town of Bridlington offers a wider range of shops, restaurants, and services for residents and visitors alike.
School Ratings in Grindale
Grindale is served by 16 schools. Bridlington Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Grindale
Property prices average £166K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £153K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Grindale
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Grindale, with 36 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Grindale
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Grindale falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Grindale
Most properties in Grindale can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,194 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Grindale IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Grindale in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Grindale 275 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Grindale is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.