About Holton le Clay

Holton le Clay is a village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the DN36 postcode area. It is situated approximately four miles east of Grimsby and is easily accessible via the A16 road. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops catering to everyday needs. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Holton le Clay is also close to the coast, making it a convenient base for those wishing to explore nearby seaside towns. The village has a community spirit, with various local events taking place throughout the year, fostering connections among residents and visitors alike.

School Ratings in Holton le Clay

There are 77 schools in and around Holton le Clay. Humberston Park School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Holton le Clay

The average property price is £232K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £288K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Holton le Clay

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is prevalent across Holton le Clay, with 6 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Holton le Clay

Holton le Clay 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 Holton le Clay

Broadband availability in Holton le Clay includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,478 sales

Average Price £232K
£2K £4M
Detached £288K 2,343
Semi £176K 1,360
Terraced £139K 515
Flat £110K 57

Deprivation and Employment in Holton le Clay IMD 2025

Holton le Clay 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
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
4,477 Children (0-15) 14%
17,644 Working Age 57%
11,652 Older (60+) 38%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.9% 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 Holton le Clay 38 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Holton le Clay records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

12 Violence & Sexual Offences
6 Vehicle Crime
4 Other Crime
3 Burglary
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Drugs
2 Public Order
2 Shoplifting
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Other Theft
Local Policing
Lincolnshire Louth Rural
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 4 stations

Grimsby Town Train Station 4.3 miles
Cleethorpes Train Station 4.3 miles
Great Coates Train Station 5.7 miles
Stallingborough Train Station 7.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District North East Lincolnshire
County Lincolnshire
Ward Humberston and New Waltham
Constituency Cleethorpes
Parish Humberston
Region Yorkshire and The Humber