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About Little Coates
Little Coates is a residential area located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area DN34. It is situated to the north of Grimsby and offers a mix of housing, including various styles of homes that cater to different needs. The area is primarily residential, making it a quiet place for families and individuals alike.
In terms of amenities, Little Coates has access to local shops and services that cater to everyday needs. The nearby Grimsby town centre provides additional shopping and leisure options, while local parks offer spaces for outdoor activities. The area is well-connected by public transport, making it easy to travel to surrounding towns and cities.
School Ratings in Little Coates
Little Coates is served by 84 schools. Broadway Outreach is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Little Coates
Property prices average £132K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £135K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Coates
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Little Coates, with 132 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Little Coates
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Little Coates falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Little Coates
There are 43 GP surgeries within three miles of Little Coates, the nearest being Woodfield Medical (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Little Coates
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Property Prices 2,692 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DN34 postcode area.
Household Income in Little Coates ONS 2023
The average total household income in Little Coates is approximately £39,134 a year before tax, 29% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,053. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £32,053.
Businesses in Little Coates ONS 2025
There are approximately 344 active businesses based in Little Coates, around 19 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Little Coates IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Little Coates 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 Little Coates 989 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Little Coates is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Little Coates
Of the 8,097 households in and around Little Coates, 69% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 18% 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 Little Coates.