Broughton (North Lincolnshire) vs Immingham
Which is better to live in? Distance: 14.5 miles apart.
The verdict
Property in Immingham is about 97% cheaper on average. Immingham has the lower crime rate of the two. For families, Immingham edges ahead on school quality.
Avg House Price
Broughton (North Lincolnshire)
£348,532
Immingham
£177,323
Crime Rate
Broughton (North Lincolnshire)
76.0
Immingham
41.9
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Broughton (North Lincolnshire)
0.0%
Immingham
100.0%
Avg Download Speed
Broughton (North Lincolnshire)
396.7
Immingham
427.4
EPC Rating
Broughton (North Lincolnshire)
71
Immingham
70.7
Median Income
Broughton (North Lincolnshire)
£30,308
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 £348,532 in Broughton (north Lincolnshire). The most affordable entry point in Broughton (north Lincolnshire) is a flat at £189,055, while in Immingham it is a flat at £54,770.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: flat homes are 245% pricier in Broughton (north Lincolnshire) (£189,055 vs £54,770).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Broughton (north Lincolnshire) prices grew faster — 54% vs 35%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in Yorkshire and the HumberCrime is lower in Immingham (41.9 per 1,000) compared to Broughton (north Lincolnshire) (76 per 1,000), a 81% difference. The most common crime category in Broughton (north Lincolnshire) 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 0% in Broughton (north Lincolnshire).
Broughton (North Lincolnshire) School Inspection Breakdown
0% of 1 school (1 primary) 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 | Broughton (North Lincolnshire) | Immingham |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 1 | 5 |
| Primary | 1 | 4 |
| Secondary | 0 | 1 |
| % Top two bands | 0% | 100% |
Broadband & Connectivity
Internet users in Immingham enjoy 427.4 Mbps on average, while Broughton (north Lincolnshire) lags behind at 396.7 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 92.1% of premises in Broughton (north Lincolnshire) and 87.6% in Immingham. Gigabit availability stands at 76.5% in Broughton (north Lincolnshire) and 84.7% in Immingham.
Immingham is the faster of the two by 8% on average download speed (427 vs 397 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
The average EPC rating in Broughton (north Lincolnshire) is band C (score 71), ahead of Immingham's band C (score 70.7). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,321 in Broughton (north Lincolnshire) and £1,208 in Immingham. 63.2% of homes in Broughton (north Lincolnshire) have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 62.9% in Immingham.
Broughton (north Lincolnshire) has more energy-efficient housing — 63.2% reach band C or above, vs 62.9% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Broughton (north Lincolnshire) has a population of 4,499 while Immingham has 9,770. Median household income is £30,353.5 in Immingham and £30,308 in Broughton (north Lincolnshire). The median age is 46.4 in Broughton (north Lincolnshire) and 45 in Immingham. Employment rates stand at 54% in Broughton (north Lincolnshire) and 54.4% in Immingham.
| Indicator | Broughton (North Lincolnshire) | Immingham |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,499 | 9,770 |
| Median Age | 46.4 | 45 |
| Median Household Income | £30,308 | £30,353.5 |
| Employment Rate | 54% | 54.4% |
| Owner Occupied | 68.9% | 65.7% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 26.6% | 22.8% |
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