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DN31 2TJ area guide

Who lives in DN31 2TJ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Great Coates & The Willows
Council: North East Lincolnshire
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population: 1,434 (2024)

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At a glance

What DN31 2TJ is like

DN31 2TJ is a postcode in the Great Coates & The Willows area of North East Lincolnshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,434 people. 21.5% of households own their home, 16% rent privately and 61.5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 38.2% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well above the England and Wales average. Homes in DN31 2 sold for a median of £82,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How DN31 2TJ compares

Headline figures for DN31 2TJ, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

1.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

9/ 10

Higher than most: 59.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£82,000

Median over 88 sales in DN31 2, +3.5% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 30 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

88%

Rated good or better across 8 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£40,343

Average annual income before tax, higher than 12% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where DN31 2TJ differs most from the national average.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
59.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
03
A lot of social housingLook closer
61.5% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.

Questions

DN31 2TJ FAQs

Is DN31 2TJ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 59.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 9 of 10 nationally. 88% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in DN31 2TJ?

The median sale price over the last year was £82,000.

Homes in DN31 2 sold for a median of £82,000 across 88 sales in the year to August 2026, +3.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is DN31 2TJ safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 59.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around DN31 2TJ, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 9 of 10.

Who lives in DN31 2TJ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.4% of residents. 21.5% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (54.7%).

Which council covers DN31 2TJ?

The local authority for DN31 2TJ is North East Lincolnshire.

DN31 2TJ comes under North East Lincolnshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is DN31 2TJ?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 30 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Great Coates Rail Station, 0.6 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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