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20,230
Population
8,251
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£47,773
Avg. household income
748
Businesses
152
People per km²
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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 £233K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £290K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in New Waltham

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in New Waltham, with 17 incidents logged in April 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.

Healthcare in New Waltham

There are 18 GP surgeries within three miles of New Waltham, the nearest being Slc Medical Group (1.7 miles away).

Local Data for New Waltham

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Property Prices 4,011 sales

Average Price £233K
£2K , £4M
Detached £290K 2,059
Semi £178K 1,244
Terraced £140K 438
Flat £106K 63

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

48 Primary
8 Secondary
28 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 7

Ofsted ratings for schools in the DN36 postcode area.

Enfield Academy of New Waltham Primary 0.2 miles New Waltham Academy Primary Good 0.3 miles Waltham Toll Bar Academy Secondary Good 0.7 miles Holton Le Clay Infant School Primary Good 1.1 miles Holton Le Clay 1.2 miles Holton-le-Clay Junior School Primary Good 1.2 miles Humberston Academy Secondary 1.4 miles Waltham Leas Primary Academy Primary Good 1.5 miles Scartho Outreach 1.5 miles Fairfield Academy Primary 1.5 miles Humberston Outreach 1.6 miles Scartho Nursery School Nursery Good 1.6 miles

Household Income in New Waltham ONS 2023

The average total household income in New Waltham is approximately £47,773 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,954. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

New Waltham £47,773
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,954.

Businesses in New Waltham ONS 2025

There are approximately 748 active businesses based in New Waltham, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

748 Total businesses
37 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

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
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 28%
3,043 Children (0-15) 15%
11,520 Working Age 57%
5,669 Older (65+) 28%
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 103 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

New Waltham 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 town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 44
Anti-Social Behaviour 17
Criminal Damage & Arson 11
Public Order 11
Other Theft 5
Vehicle Crime 4
Burglary 3
Other Crime 3
Drugs 2
Shoplifting 2
Weapons 1
Local Policing
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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

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Holton le Clay 1.2 miles Waltham 1.4 miles Scartho 1.8 miles Humberston 2 miles Weelsby 2.5 miles Waithe 2.5 miles Old Clee 2.6 miles Nunsthorpe 2.6 miles Brigsley 2.6 miles North End 2.6 miles Tetney 2.6 miles Bradley 2.8 miles

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in New Waltham

Of the 8,921 households in and around New Waltham, 85% are owned, 5% are socially rented and 10% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 85% Social rented 5% Private rented 10%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering New Waltham.

Frequently Asked Questions about New Waltham

What is the population of New Waltham?
New Waltham has a population of approximately 20,230 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in New Waltham?
The average property in and around New Waltham sold for about £233,366, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 33% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is New Waltham a deprived area?
New Waltham sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover New Waltham?
New Waltham is covered by the DN36 postcode district.
How many schools are there in New Waltham?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of New Waltham, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to New Waltham?
The nearest railway station to New Waltham is Grimsby Town Train Station, about 3.1 miles away.

Streets in DN36 30 shown View all streets

11th Avenue 1 1st Main Road 1 9th Avenue 1 Abbotts Grange 2 Adelphi Court 1 Adlard Grove 1 Albery Way 1 Alder Avenue 1 Aldwych Croft 1 Altyre Way 2 Amelia Court 1 Amethyst Court 1 Andrew Road 2 Anningson Lane 1 Arran Close 1 Ashby Close 1 Asphodel Close 1 Baatsfjord Close 1 Barbican Way 1 Barn Owl Close 1 Barnet Drive 1 Baron Avenue 1 Barton Street 1 Beaumonde 1 Becklands Avenue 1 Beech Grove 1 Beech Lane 2 Belmont 1 Bergen Close 1 Beverley Close 1

Postcodes in DN36 50 shown View all postcodes

DN36 4AA DN36 4AB DN36 4AD DN36 4AE DN36 4AF DN36 4AG DN36 4AH DN36 4AJ DN36 4AL DN36 4AN DN36 4AQ DN36 4AR DN36 4AS DN36 4AT DN36 4AU DN36 4AW DN36 4AX DN36 4AY DN36 4AZ DN36 4BA DN36 4BB DN36 4BD DN36 4BE DN36 4BF DN36 4BG DN36 4BJ DN36 4BL DN36 4BN DN36 4BP DN36 4BQ DN36 4BS DN36 4BT DN36 4BU DN36 4BW DN36 4BX DN36 4BY DN36 4BZ DN36 4DA DN36 4DB DN36 4DD DN36 4DE DN36 4DF DN36 4DG DN36 4DH DN36 4DJ DN36 4DL DN36 4DN DN36 4DP DN36 4DQ DN36 4DR