About Great Coates

Great Coates is a village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the DN37 postcode area. It is situated just a few miles from the larger town of Grimsby, making it easily accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents. The area around Great Coates is primarily rural, with open fields and farmland contributing to the landscape. The village has a primary school and a few shops, catering to the everyday needs of its inhabitants. Great Coates also has good transport links, allowing for convenient travel to nearby towns and cities, making it a practical choice for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Great Coates

There are 81 schools in and around Great Coates. Queensway Outreach is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Great Coates

The average property price is £210K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £292K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Great Coates

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Great Coates, with 13 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Great Coates

Great Coates sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Great Coates

Broadband speeds in Great Coates are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,923 sales

Average Price £210K
£954 £3.25M
Detached £292K 1,198
Semi £162K 1,101
Terraced £109K 490
Flat £87K 52

Deprivation and Employment in Great Coates IMD 2025

Great Coates sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
6,595 Children (0-15) 16%
23,876 Working Age 59%
13,465 Older (60+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.2% 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 Great Coates 148 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Great Coates sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

70 Violence & Sexual Offences
13 Criminal Damage & Arson
11 Anti-Social Behaviour
9 Other Theft
9 Shoplifting
8 Public Order
8 Vehicle Crime
6 Burglary
6 Drugs
3 Other Crime
2 Bicycle Theft
2 Weapons
1 Robbery
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

Great Coates Train Station 0.3 miles
Stallingborough Train Station 2 miles
Grimsby Town Train Station 2.2 miles
Cleethorpes Train Station 4.5 miles
Habrough Train Station 5.9 miles
Thornton Abbey Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District North East Lincolnshire
County Lincolnshire
Ward Wolds
Constituency Cleethorpes
Parish Bradley
Region Yorkshire and The Humber