About North Thoresby

North Thoresby is a village located in Lincolnshire, England, with the postcode area DN36. It lies approximately six miles to the east of Grimsby and is easily accessible via the A16 road. The village features a range of residential properties and local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops that cater to the needs of the community. The area is predominantly rural, surrounded by farmland and open countryside, making it suitable for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. North Thoresby also has a local church that serves as a focal point for community gatherings and events. Overall, it offers a quiet lifestyle while still being within reach of larger towns for additional services and entertainment.

School Ratings in North Thoresby

There are 23 schools in and around North Thoresby. Humberston Park School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in North Thoresby

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 North Thoresby

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

Deprivation and Employment in North Thoresby

North Thoresby 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 North Thoresby

Broadband availability in North Thoresby 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 North Thoresby IMD 2025

North Thoresby 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 North Thoresby 38 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

North Thoresby 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

Cleethorpes Train Station 6.6 miles
Grimsby Town Train Station 6.8 miles
Great Coates Train Station 8.2 miles
Stallingborough Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

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