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Housing in DN31 1PS

What the homes in DN31 1PS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Grimsby West Marsh
Council
North East Lincolnshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,753 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (43.7%). Flats make up 46.8%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

DN31 1PSEngland
Detached2.5%22.9%
Semi-detached7%31.5%
Terraced43.7%23%
Purpose-built flat32.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house6.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building7.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

26% of households in the DN31 1PS area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 42.5% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 14.5% own outright and 11.5% with a mortgage.

DN31 1PS
26%
42%
31%
England
  • Owned26%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented42.5%20.5%
  • Social rented31.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

DN31 1PSEngland
Owned outright14.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan11.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent39.9%18.2%
Other private rented2.5%2.2%
From the council8.1%8.3%
From a housing association23%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.8 people living in it. 57.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

DN31 1PSEngland
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20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (39.9%). 18.9% of households include dependent children.

DN31 1PSEngland
Living alone, under 6639.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.2%12.8%
Couple, no children10.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children7.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children2.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children11.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.7%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in North East Lincolnshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in North East Lincolnshire (August 2026, +6.6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

North East LincolnshireEngland
All homes£643£1,459
One bedroom£453£1,195
Two bedrooms£580£1,335
Three bedrooms£678£1,489
Four or more£949£2,161
Detached£861£1,640
Semi-detached£703£1,449
Terraced£641£1,435
Flat or maisonette£501£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DN31 1PS (Grimsby West Marsh) (about 1,753 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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