East Halton on the map

East Halton built-up area

Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)

Location in LincolnshireEast Halton sits where the marker shows within the county.

12,197
Population
5,285
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£41,708
Avg. household income
429
Businesses
186
People per km²
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About East Halton

East Halton is a village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area DN40. The village is situated approximately five miles from the larger town of Immingham and is surrounded by agricultural land. East Halton features a mix of residential properties, local amenities, and open spaces, making it a quiet place for those who prefer a rural lifestyle.

The village is served by a primary school and has a few local shops, catering to the needs of residents. East Halton is also conveniently located near the Humber Estuary, providing opportunities for walks along the water's edge. The surrounding countryside offers a variety of landscapes, ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

School Ratings in East Halton

Families in East Halton have access to 14 local schools. Immingham Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in East Halton

Homes sell for an average of £183K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £126K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in East Halton

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across East Halton, with 14 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in East Halton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places East Halton around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in East Halton

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of East Halton, the nearest being The Killingholme Surgery (2.3 miles away).

Property Prices 1,706 sales

Average Price £183K
£6K , £51.84M
Detached £201K 553
Semi £126K 828
Terraced £90K 238
Flat £51K 13

Household Income in East Halton ONS 2023

The average total household income in East Halton is approximately £41,708 a year before tax, 25% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,964. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

East Halton £41,708
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £31,964.

Businesses in East Halton ONS 2025

There are approximately 429 active businesses based in East Halton, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 83% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 25 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

429 Total businesses
35 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 83%
Small, 10-49 13%
Medium, 50-249 5%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in East Halton IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in East Halton are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
3/10
Health
4/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
8/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 22%
2,251 Children (0-15) 18%
7,269 Working Age 60%
2,679 Older (65+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 40.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 19.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in East Halton 98 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for East Halton are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 44
Shoplifting 14
Anti-Social Behaviour 13
Criminal Damage & Arson 7
Other Theft 6
Public Order 6
Other Crime 4
Burglary 3
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Thornton Abbey Train Station 2.3 miles
Goxhill Train Station 2.4 miles
Habrough Train Station 3.6 miles
New Holland Train Station 4.1 miles
Barrow Haven Train Station 5.1 miles
Hull Train Station 6.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District North East Lincolnshire
Ward Immingham
Constituency Cleethorpes
Parish Immingham
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in East Halton

Of the 5,253 households in and around East Halton, 67% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 17% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering East Halton.

Frequently Asked Questions about East Halton

What is the population of East Halton?
East Halton has a population of approximately 12,197 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in East Halton?
The average property in and around East Halton sold for about £183,372, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 47% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is East Halton a deprived area?
East Halton sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover East Halton?
East Halton is covered by the DN40 postcode district.
How many schools are there in East Halton?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of East Halton, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to East Halton?
The nearest railway station to East Halton is Thornton Abbey Train Station, about 2.3 miles away.