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Location in LincolnshireGrant Thorold sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Grant Thorold
Grant Thorold is a suburb located in the town of Grimsby, within Lincolnshire, England. It is primarily a residential area, featuring a mix of housing styles that reflect the development of the region over the years. The suburb is conveniently situated close to local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it accessible for families and individuals alike.
The area is well connected by public transport, providing easy access to Grimsby's town centre and surrounding areas. Grant Thorold is also near the A180 road, which links to the wider road network, facilitating travel to other parts of Lincolnshire and beyond. The community is characterised by its straightforward layout, offering a practical living environment for its residents.
School Ratings in Grant Thorold
Families in Grant Thorold have access to 82 local schools. East Marsh Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Grant Thorold
Homes sell for an average of £119K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £78K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Grant Thorold
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Grant Thorold, with 183 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Grant Thorold
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Grant Thorold within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. A larger share of residents live on lower incomes compared to the wider national picture.
Healthcare in Grant Thorold
There are 48 GP surgeries within three miles of Grant Thorold, the nearest being Dr Ap Kumar (0.5 miles away).
Local Data for Grant Thorold
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Property Prices 4,419 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DN32 postcode area.
Household Income in Grant Thorold ONS 2023
The average total household income in Grant Thorold is approximately £36,913 a year before tax, 33% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £29,134. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £29,134.
Businesses in Grant Thorold ONS 2025
There are approximately 730 active businesses based in Grant Thorold, around 27 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Grant Thorold IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Grant Thorold experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.
Crime in Grant Thorold 1,151 crimes · April 2026
Crime figures for Grant Thorold 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Grant Thorold
Of the 11,875 households in and around Grant Thorold, 48% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 36% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Grant Thorold.



