Renting in Grimsby

Average Rent in Grimsby

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The average rent in Grimsby is £600/mo, with 1,425 live listings across 6 portals from £400/mo. Compare rents by bedroom and area below — and get alerted the moment a new Grimsby rental appears.

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Renting in Grimsby

What it costs to rent in Grimsby

Grimsby currently has 1,425 rental properties listed across the portals we track, with a median rent of £600 a month. 73 new homes appeared in the past week alone. Among the houses and flats listed, roughly 73% are houses and the rest are flats.

Rents vary sharply by postcode. The most affordable outcode we track is HU3 at around £510/mo, while HU12 sits nearer £1,500/mo. For a wider view of where the UK’s cheapest rents are, see our guide to the cheapest cities to rent in the UK.

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Market snapshot

Grimsby rental market at a glance

1,425

Active rentals in Grimsby

£600/mo

Median monthly rent

Property sites we watch

Rental prices

Rent by bedrooms in Grimsby

Median monthly rent, based on 1,425 active listings across 6 property sites.

Bedrooms	Median rent	Available
1 bed	£498/mo	357
2 bed	£625/mo	311
3 bed	£695/mo	488
4+ bed	£605/mo	185
Room	£499/mo	66

Updated July 2026. Prices normalised to monthly where weekly was listed.

Council tax · VOA 2024

Council tax bands across Grimsby

Most Grimsby homes sit in Band A. The weighted average works out close to Band A–B across 75,480 properties on the council-tax list.

Modal band

most common band

Mean band

1.94

≈ Band A–B

Stock

75k

75,480 properties

A
51%38,660
B
24%18,260
C
12%9,310
D
7%5,270
E
3%2,450
F
1%950
G
1%510
H
0%60

Source: HM Valuation Office Agency — Council Tax Stock of Properties (CTSOP1.0), extract dated 31 March 2024. Covers England and Wales; Scotland and Northern Ireland use separate band schemes and aren't included.

Broadband · Ofcom Connected Nations

Broadband coverage across Grimsby

77% of Grimsby premises can already get full-fibre and 96% can get gigabit speeds — Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage, July 2025.

Full fibre

77%

FTTP-ready premises

Gigabit

96%

≥1Gbit/s available

Superfast

99%

≥30Mbit/s available

Mean speed

484 Mbit/s

bucket-weighted estimate

Full fibre (FTTP)
77%
Gigabit-capable
96%
Superfast (≥30 Mbit/s)
99%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations residential coverage by Local Authority (North East Lincolnshire), July 2025, covering 71,644 premises. Mean download speed is estimated from Ofcom speed-bucket midpoints.

Energy efficiency · DESNZ EPC

EPC ratings for Grimsby homes

37% of Grimsby homes hold a current EPC in bands A–C — the bands that meet the proposed 2030 minimum energy-efficiency standard for rented stock.

Bands A–C

37%

good energy-efficiency stock

Bands D–G

63%

below the proposed 2030 floor

Certificates

65k

64,629 EPCs

A
0%276
B
8%5,098
C
29%18,773
D
45%29,144
E
14%9,122
F
2%1,606
G
1%610

Source: DESNZ Energy Performance of Buildings register (replacement for opendatacommunities.org), domestic certificates filed under North East Lincolnshire. Covers England and Wales — Scottish EPCs are held in a separate Scottish register and aren't included.

Schools · GIAS · DfE

State-funded schools near Grimsby

11 open state-funded schools sit within one mile of the Grimsby centroid. The five closest:

1
Ormiston South Parade Academy
Primary · Academy converter · DN31 1TU
0.26 mi
2
Edward Heneage Primary Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · DN32 9HL
0.45 mi
3
Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · DN32 7JX
0.59 mi
4
Welholme Academy
Primary · Academy converter · DN32 9JD
0.62 mi
5
Macaulay Primary Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · DN31 2ES
0.80 mi

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools (state-funded extract). Distances are straight-line from each school's postcode to the Grimsby centroid. Ofsted ratings were removed from GIAS in January 2025 and aren't available here.

Property types

What’s on offer in Grimsby

Flats & apartments

255

25% of listings

Houses

696

68% of listings

Rooms

6% of listings

Bungalows

1% of listings

Property mix · houses

Houses to rent in Grimsby — what's on the market

Terraced houses make up 72% of the 710 houses currently advertised in Grimsby.

Terraced
72%513
Semi-detached
14%100
Other house
10%74
Bungalow
2%14
Detached
1%9

Rent by postcode

Where Grimsby rent is highest and lowest

Median monthly rent grouped by outcode across 1,212 live listings in 22 outcodes. Outcodes with fewer than 3 listings are skipped to avoid skew from a single luxury rental.

Most expensive in Grimsby

1HU12£1,500/mo3 rentals
2LN2£925/mo8 rentals
3LN8£900/mo8 rentals

Cheapest in Grimsby

1HU3£510/mo4 rentals
2LN5£562/mo4 rentals
3DN32£575/mo491 rentals

Features · Grimsby

Garden, parking, and floor area in Grimsby

Live signal across 1,425 Grimsby rentals scraped from six UK portals. Coverage varies by portal — figures below show the share of listings whose advertiser surfaces the feature.

Garden

86%

of 320 Grimsby listings advertise a garden, patio, or terrace.

Parking

67%

of 282 Grimsby listings include parking, a driveway, or a garage.

Area safety

Safety in Grimsby

Lower Crime Area

Based on the latest police data (July 2026), Grimsby has a lower crime rate compared to other UK cities. Across 16 of 16 postcode districts analysed, the median was 47 reported crimes per area. The most common category in Grimsby is Anti-social behaviour, accounting for 0% of all incidents.

Crime overview

47 crimes per area (median)
16 of 16 postcode districts covered
Data: July 2026

Most reported

Anti-social behaviour
0% of incidents

Grimsby ranks well for renters concerned about neighbourhood safety. Every Dwellio alert includes the area’s crime data so you can compare at a glance.

Data from data.police.uk, updated monthly. Contains public-sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.

Area breakdown

Safety by suburb in Grimsby

Street-level crime counts from data.police.uk for May 2026, covering a ~1 mile radius around each suburb centre. Figures are normalised per 1,000 residents so you can compare neighbourhoods fairly.

Cleethorpes has the lowest crime count of the top 5 suburbs in Grimsby.

Cleethorpes
Safer area
Most common: Violent crime (94) · pop. ~39,000
6.1
per 1k
Grange
Higher crime
Most common: Violent crime (247) · pop. ~8,000
93
per 1k
West Marsh
Higher crime
Most common: Violent crime (161) · pop. ~5,000
94
per 1k
Nunsthorpe
Safer area
Most common: Violent crime (97) · pop. ~8,000
32
per 1k
Scartho
Typical for city
Most common: Violent crime (188) · pop. ~9,000
53
per 1k

Suburbs shown are representative populated areas; figures reflect street-level incidents within ~1 mile of each centre. Data from data.police.uk. Contains public-sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.

Where we search

Grimsby listings by portal

We watch 6 property sites for rentals in Grimsby.

Rightmove

519

OpenRent

418

OnTheMarket

274

PrimeLocation

147

SpareRoom

Leaders

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Frequently asked

Renting in Grimsby — your questions answered

What is the average rent in Grimsby?

The median rent in Grimsby is £600/month based on 1425 active listings across 6 property portals (2026-07).

How many rental properties are available in Grimsby?

There are currently 1425 rental properties available in Grimsby, with 73 new listings added in the last 7 days.

Is Grimsby safe for renters?

Grimsby has a lower crime rate compared to other UK cities, with a median of 47 reported crimes per postcode area (July 2026). The most common category is Anti-social behaviour. Data from data.police.uk.

What is the most common crime in Grimsby?

The most commonly reported crime category in Grimsby is Anti-social behaviour, based on data.police.uk records for July 2026.

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