Immingham on the map
Built-up area9.6 km² (3.7 sq mi)
Location in LincolnshireImmingham sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Immingham
Immingham is a town located in Lincolnshire, England, within the DN40 postcode area. It is situated on the south bank of the River Humber, approximately 6 miles from Grimsby. The town primarily developed in the 20th century, largely due to the establishment of the Immingham Dock, which is one of the largest ports in the UK. This port plays a significant role in the local economy, facilitating trade and transport.
The town features a mix of residential and commercial areas, along with various amenities for residents and visitors. There are several parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Immingham also has a selection of shops, schools, and community facilities, making it a functional place for daily life. The nearby Humber Bridge offers access to the opposite bank, enhancing connectivity to surrounding areas.
School Ratings in Immingham
Immingham is served by 21 schools. Immingham Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Immingham
Property prices average £183K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £126K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Immingham
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Immingham, with 12 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Immingham
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Immingham falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Immingham
There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Immingham, the nearest being Pes At Smith & Walker Dn40 Ne Lincs (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Immingham
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Property Prices 1,706 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DN40 postcode area.
Household Income in Immingham ONS 2023
The average total household income in Immingham 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £31,964.
Businesses in Immingham ONS 2025
There are approximately 429 active businesses based in Immingham, 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Immingham IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Immingham 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 Immingham 96 crimes · April 2026
Immingham experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Immingham
Of the 5,253 households in and around Immingham, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Immingham.



