About New Waltham

New Waltham is a village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the DN36 postcode area. It is situated just a few miles from the larger town of Grimsby, making it accessible for those who wish to enjoy both village life and the amenities of a nearby town. The village features a mix of residential homes and local businesses, providing essential services to its residents. The area is primarily residential, with a community that values its local environment. New Waltham has several parks and green spaces, ideal for leisurely walks and outdoor activities. The village also has a primary school, catering to families with children. With its proximity to the coast, residents can easily visit nearby seaside locations for recreational outings. Overall, New Waltham offers a quiet lifestyle while remaining close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in New Waltham

New Waltham is served by 84 schools. Humberston Park School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in New Waltham

Property prices average £232K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £288K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in New Waltham

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in New Waltham, with 6 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in New Waltham

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, New Waltham 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in New Waltham

Superfast broadband reaches parts of New Waltham, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. 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 New Waltham IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places New Waltham 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.

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 New Waltham 38 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in New Waltham falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

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
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 3.1 miles
Cleethorpes Train Station 3.1 miles
Great Coates Train Station 4.6 miles
Stallingborough Train Station 6.7 miles

Location

Local Government

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