Barton-upon-Humber vs Immingham
Which is better to live in? Distance: 10.6 miles apart.
The verdict
Property in Immingham is about 15% cheaper on average. Immingham has the lower crime rate of the two. For families, Immingham edges ahead on school quality.
Avg House Price
Barton-upon-Humber
£203,879
Immingham
£177,323
Crime Rate
Barton-upon-Humber
76.3
Immingham
41.9
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Barton-upon-Humber
75.0%
Immingham
100.0%
Avg Download Speed
Barton-upon-Humber
447
Immingham
427.4
EPC Rating
Barton-upon-Humber
70.6
Immingham
70.7
Median Income
Barton-upon-Humber
£30,677
Immingham
£30,354
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in Yorkshire and the HumberBuyers will find Immingham more wallet-friendly, where the average price is £177,323 versus £203,879 in Barton Upon Humber. The most affordable entry point in Barton Upon Humber is a flat at £92,638, while in Immingham it is a flat at £54,770.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: flat homes are 69% pricier in Barton Upon Humber (£92,638 vs £54,770).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Barton Upon Humber prices grew faster — 39% vs 35%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in Yorkshire and the HumberWith 41.9 offences per 1,000 people, Immingham is the safer of the two – 82% lower than Barton Upon Humber's 76.3 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Barton Upon Humber is violent-crime, while in Immingham it is violent-crime.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Both towns share the same top crime category: violent crime.
Schools & Education
Best for schools in Yorkshire and the HumberSchool quality favours Immingham: 100% of its schools are in the top two inspection bands, compared with 75% in Barton Upon Humber.
Barton-upon-Humber School Inspection Breakdown
75% of 4 schools (3 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
Immingham School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 5 schools (4 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
| Metric | Barton-upon-Humber | Immingham |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 4 | 5 |
| Primary | 3 | 4 |
| Secondary | 1 | 1 |
| % Top two bands | 75% | 100% |
Broadband & Connectivity
Internet users in Barton Upon Humber enjoy 447.0 Mbps on average, while Immingham lags behind at 427.4 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 91.7% of premises in Barton Upon Humber and 87.6% in Immingham. Gigabit availability stands at 88.6% in Barton Upon Humber and 84.7% in Immingham.
Barton Upon Humber is the faster of the two by 5% on average download speed (447 vs 427 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
The average EPC rating in Immingham is band C (score 70.7), ahead of Barton Upon Humber's band C (score 70.6). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,267 in Barton Upon Humber and £1,208 in Immingham. 62.3% of homes in Barton Upon Humber have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 62.9% in Immingham.
Immingham has more energy-efficient housing — 62.9% reach band C or above, vs 62.3% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Barton Upon Humber has a population of 11,927 while Immingham has 9,770. Median household income is £30,677 in Barton Upon Humber and £30,353.5 in Immingham. The median age is 45.4 in Barton Upon Humber and 45 in Immingham. Employment rates stand at 54.7% in Barton Upon Humber and 54.4% in Immingham.
| Indicator | Barton-upon-Humber | Immingham |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,927 | 9,770 |
| Median Age | 45.4 | 45 |
| Median Household Income | £30,677 | £30,353.5 |
| Employment Rate | 54.7% | 54.4% |
| Owner Occupied | 67.5% | 65.7% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 23.9% | 22.8% |
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