About Tetney

Tetney is a village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area DN36. It is situated approximately five miles east of the larger town of Grimsby. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, providing a glimpse into rural life in this part of England. The local community is served by a primary school and a few small shops, catering to the everyday needs of residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Tetney is also close to the coast, making it accessible for those wishing to explore nearby seaside areas.

School Ratings in Tetney

There are 47 schools in and around Tetney. Humberston Park School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Tetney

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 Tetney

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

Deprivation and Employment in Tetney

Tetney 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 Tetney

Broadband availability in Tetney 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 Tetney IMD 2025

Tetney 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 Tetney 38 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Tetney 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 4.7 miles
Grimsby Town Train Station 5.6 miles
Great Coates Train Station 7.3 miles
Stallingborough Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

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