About Waithe

Waithe is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the DN36 postcode area. It is situated approximately six miles from the coastal town of Cleethorpes and offers a glimpse into rural life in this part of the country. The village primarily consists of residential properties and agricultural land, providing a peaceful environment for its residents. The local community is supported by nearby amenities in larger towns, ensuring that essential services are accessible. Waithe is surrounded by open fields and farmland, making it an ideal location for those who appreciate the countryside. While it may not have extensive tourist attractions, its simplicity and connection to the surrounding landscape make it a pleasant place for a quiet visit or a leisurely walk.

School Ratings in Waithe

Waithe is served by 47 schools. Humberston Park School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Waithe

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 Waithe

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

Deprivation and Employment in Waithe

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Waithe 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 Waithe

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Waithe, 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

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

29 Primary
5 Secondary
13 Other
Lift North Thoresby Primary 1.3 miles Holton Le Clay 1.3 miles Holton-le-Clay Junior School Primary Good 1.3 miles Holton Le Clay Infant School Primary Good 1.5 miles Tetney Primary School Primary Good 1.9 miles Enfield Academy of New Waltham Primary 2.5 miles Waltham Toll Bar Academy Secondary Good 2.5 miles Waltham Leas Primary Academy Primary Good 2.7 miles New Waltham Academy Primary Good 2.8 miles Waltham Gateway Academy Primary 2.9 miles East Ravendale CofE Primary School Academy Primary Good 2.9 miles Fulstow Church of England Primary School Primary 3.1 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Waithe IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Waithe 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 Waithe 38 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Waithe 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
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

Grimsby Town Train Station 5.5 miles
Cleethorpes Train Station 5.5 miles
Great Coates Train Station 6.8 miles
Stallingborough Train Station 8.5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Grainsby 0.9 miles Holton le Clay 1.2 miles North Thoresby 1.4 miles Ashby cum Fenby 1.9 miles Brigsley 2 miles North End 2 miles Tetney 2 miles Waltham 2.2 miles Ashby Hill 2.5 miles New Waltham 2.5 miles Fulstow 3.1 miles East Ravendale 3.2 miles

Local Government

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

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 4AQ DN36 4AR DN36 4AS DN36 4AU DN36 4AW DN36 4AX DN36 4AY DN36 4AZ DN36 4BA DN36 4BB DN36 4BD DN36 4BE 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 DN36 4DS DN36 4DT DN36 4DU