East Halton’s story
1 listed building
Historic England lists them inside East Halton’s built-up area, along with 1 scheduled monument.
21% of its homes were built before 1919, against 15% in the typical UK town.
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East HaltonLincolnshire
608 people call this village in Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and The Humber home.
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Population
608
Census 2021 · North Lincolnshire council
Median home
£225K
31 sales in 3 years
Median age
51
22% are 65+ · Lincolnshire 22%
Degree level
24%
of residents 16+ · England 34%
Walk, cycle, bus
3%
of commuters · England 27%
Is East Halton a good place to live?
East Halton has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures on this page are still real. Walking, cycling and public transport carry 3% of commuters. 45% of households own their home with no mortgage. Just over a fifth of residents are 65 or over.
What makes East Halton stand out
The 3 things East Halton does most differently from other towns.
Walk, cycle or public transport
Getting around
3% leave the car
of commuters walk, cycle or take public transport (England’s towns 27%)
Own outright
Housing
45% own outright
of households own their home with no mortgage (England’s towns 32%)
Residents 65 and over
Who lives here
22% are 65 or over
Against 18% across England’s towns
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in East Halton.
Who lives here
Fewer children live in East Halton than in Lincolnshire’s towns or England’s towns: 14% are under 15
Young adults of 15 to 24 are 7.9% of the population. Residents of East Halton have a median age of 51.
51median age
East HaltonLincolnshireEngland
Ages · share of residents
22%
Qualifications · residents 16 and older
No qualifications21%
Apprenticeship7%
A levels or similar19%
Degree level24%
Women and men · all residents
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Across England, 51% of residents are women.
| East Halton | Lincolnshire | England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14% | 16% | 18% |
| 15–24 | 7.9% | 11% | 12% |
| 25–44 | 18% | 23% | 27% |
| 45–64 | 38% | 27% | 25% |
| 65+ | 22% | 22% | 18% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.4% | 6.7% | 5.3% |
| A levels or similar | 19% | 18% | 17% |
| Degree level | 24% | 25% | 34% |
ONS Census 2021 · Lincolnshire and England: all residents of their built-up areas · OGL
Schools
The schools around East Halton
The one school in town appears below. Its one primary school teaches 28 pupils.
| School | Level | Pupils | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Halton Primary SchoolLargest primary schoolPrimary | Primary | 28 | D− |
Department for Education · GIAS, Key Stage 2 and GCSE resultsThe Schools page →
Work & commute
Long commutes are the norm in East Halton: just 15% travel under 5 km, below Lincolnshire’s towns and England’s towns
The Census was taken on 21 March 2021, in lockdown, so 27% of workers were mainly at home; shares here are of those who travelled.
The average household earns £45K a year before tax. Just over nine in ten commuters drove, higher than both Lincolnshire’s towns (79%) and England’s towns (70%). In 2026, 3.5% of 16 to 64s were claiming unemployment benefits. About 4% of its commuters stay in East Halton for work.
3%walk, cycle or ride
How commuters got to work · March 2021
Driving91%
Bicycle2%
On foot1%
15%
of commuters travel under 5 km · England 45%
27%
worked mainly from home in March 2021
£45K
mean household income, before tax
3.5%
of 16 to 64s claim unemployment benefits (2026)
ONS Census 2021, method of travel and distance to work · ONS small-area income · DWP claimant count · OGL
Housing
Most households in East Halton own their home: 79%, more than in both Lincolnshire’s towns and England’s towns
7% of households live in social housing. Private renters make up 14% of households, below both Lincolnshire’s towns (20%) and England’s towns (21%). The £225,000 median rests on 31 standard sales inside the built-up area (September 2023 to August 2026).
£225Kmedian sale
Median sale price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
East Halton£225K
Typical UK town£277K
| By type | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £272,500 | 18 |
| Semi-detached | £154,000 | 9 |
79%
of households own their home · England 61%
14%
rent privately · England 21%
£653
average private rent a month, North Lincolnshire council area
£2,354
council tax, Band D, 2026–27
HM Land Registry Price Paid · ONS private rents · MHCLG / Welsh Government council tax · ONS Census 2021 tenure · OGL
Safety
Violent crime runs low in East Halton: 9.3 per 1,000 residents a year, under Lincolnshire’s towns and England’s towns
Violence and sexual offences were 63% of the crimes. Homes saw 3.8 burglaries and acts of damage per 1,000 residents a year, lower than both Lincolnshire’s towns (7.8) and England’s towns (9.4). Police recorded 8 crimes inside East Halton’s built-up area in the 12 months to August 2026.
9.3violent and sexual offences per 1,000 a year
Reports by type · Sep 2025 to Aug 2026
Violence & sexual5
Other theft2
Burglary1
Shoplifting0
Damage & arson0
Public order0
Drugs0
Vehicle crime0
Anti-social0
Not gradedAnti-social behaviour, shoplifting and other theft are shown but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence and crimes against homes and vehicles per resident.
9.3
violent and sexual offences per 1,000 residents a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
3.8
burglary, vehicle crime and damage per 1,000 a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
1.6
anti-social behaviour reports per 1,000 (not graded)
8
crimes recorded in the 12 months to August 2026
data.police.uk street-level crime · points inside the ONS built-up-area boundary · OGL · The police category of violence and sexual offences includes harassment and stalking.
Health
Good or very good health: 81% of East Halton’s residents
The nearest A&E to East Halton is Hull Royal Infirmary, 6.7 miles away. At the census, 4.8% of people here described their health as bad or very bad. There is no GP practice here: the nearest is 2.2 miles off.
81%good or very good health
General health, self-reported
Good or very good 81%Fair 14%Bad or very bad 5%
| Census 2021 | East Halton | Lincolnshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good or very good health | 81% | 79% | 82% |
| Bad or very bad health | 4.8% | 5.9% | 5.2% |
| Disabled (Equality Act) | 17% | 20% | 17% |
79
life expectancy at birth, men (2019–23)
84.2
life expectancy at birth, women
ONS Census 2021, general health and disability · OHID Fingertips, life expectancy 2019–23 · OGL · These shares come straight from the census, without allowing for age, and young towns benefit; the Health Grade instead weighs age-adjusted measures, including life expectancy and early deaths.
History
East Halton’s listed buildings: 1, all Grade II
The heritage lists give each building’s grade but not its age, so we don’t say which is oldest.
21% of homes were built before 1919. The national list protects one ancient monument in East Halton. Per 10,000 residents, East Halton counts 16 listed buildings, lower than both Lincolnshire’s towns (42) and England’s towns (39).
1listed buildings
Listed buildings by grade · Historic England
Grade I0
Grade II*0
Grade II1
1
scheduled monument
0
registered parks and gardens
21%
of homes built before 1919 · typical UK town 15%
16
listed buildings per 10,000 residents · typical UK town 24
Historic England list, October 2026 · Valuation Office Agency, homes by build period · OGL
Keep exploring
Everything we know about East Halton
13pages on East Halton
The big questions
Safety9.3 violent and sexual offences per 1,000 residents a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026Cost of livingMedian home £225K · rent £653 a monthHousing9 sold in 12 months · busiest street TownsideSchools1 state schoolHealthLife expectancy 79 (men), 84.2 (women)Work & commute45% of working residents work in the townFlood & hazards0.4% of homes at high or medium flood risk
East Halton’s neighbours
The nearest built-up areas, from ONS’s 2022 boundaries. See them on the map →
South KillingholmeGoxhillUlcebyImminghamBarrow upon HumberThorngumbaldKeelbyEast Halton
How the neighbours grade
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Halton | 608 | — | — | — | — | — |
| South Killingholme | 1,234 | 2.1 | — | A | D | C |
| Goxhill | 2,324 | 2.6 | — | B+ | A+ | B |
| Ulceby | 1,667 | 3.6 | — | A− | B− | C |
| Immingham | 9,770 | 4 | C− | B+ | D | D |
| Barrow upon Humber | 2,843 | 4.3 | B | B+ | B | B |
| Thorngumbald | 2,818 | 5.8 | B+ | A | A | C+ |
| Keelby | 2,098 | 6.1 | — | A+ | A− | B |
South Killingholme, Goxhill, Ulceby and Keelby have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. People: Census 2021. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about East Halton
How much is council tax in East Halton?
Band D council tax in East Halton is £2,354 for 2026–27, less than in 66% of UK towns (council, county, police and fire, plus the parish or town council). Your own bill depends on your home’s band; check it on GOV.UK.
Is East Halton expensive to live in?
Homes cost less than in most UK towns: the median sale over three years was £225,000, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. By type: semi-detached houses £154,000 and detached houses £272,500. Private rents in the North Lincolnshire council area averaged £653 a month in August 2026.
About East Halton
Village in Lincolnshire, England
East Halton is a built-up area of 608 people, in the North Lincolnshire council area. TownRatings uses ONS’s 2022 built-up areas as towns: the physical town, as people mean the word, rather than a council district, so its figures cover the town itself.
Built from ONS geography and Census 2021
- Population
- 608 (Census 2021)
- Council
- North Lincolnshire
- County
- Lincolnshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Area
- 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
- ONS code
- E63000986
Sources: ONS Census 2021, output areas summed to the ONS 2022 built-up area · HM Land Registry Price Paid (standard sales, September 2023 to August 2026) · ONS Price Index of Private Rents (August 2026, by council) · MHCLG and Welsh Government council tax, Band D 2026–27 (with parish precepts in England) · data.police.uk street-level crime, 36 months to August 2026, points inside the built-up-area boundary · ONS small-area life expectancy and healthy life expectancy, 2019 to 2023 (England and Wales), OHID Fingertips small-area indicators (England) and Census 2021 health, adjusted for age · ONS small-area income estimates (financial year ending 2023) · DWP claimant count via Nomis (January to August 2026) · Historic England, National Heritage List for England (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, registered parks and gardens, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties by build period (31 March 2025) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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