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Cleethorpes vs Holton le Clay

Which is better to live in? Distance: 3.7 miles apart.

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The verdict

Property in Cleethorpes is about 23% cheaper on average. Holton Le Clay has the lower crime rate of the two. For families, Cleethorpes edges ahead on school quality.

Avg House Price

Cleethorpes

£160,624

Holton le Clay

£208,577

Crime Rate

Cleethorpes

118.1

Holton le Clay

69.6

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

Cleethorpes

100.0%

Holton le Clay

100.0%

Avg Download Speed

Cleethorpes

459

Holton le Clay

374.4

EPC Rating

Cleethorpes

70.8

Holton le Clay

69.1

Median Income

Cleethorpes

£30,030

Holton le Clay

£27,746

The average house price in Cleethorpes is £160,624, which is 23% less than Holton Le Clay at £208,577. The most affordable entry point in Cleethorpes is a flat at £106,683, while in Holton Le Clay it is a flat at £53,750.

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Biggest gap: flat homes are 98% pricier in Cleethorpes (£106,683 vs £53,750).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Over the last 9 years, Holton Le Clay prices grew faster — 32% vs 18%.

Crime is lower in Holton Le Clay (69.6 per 1,000) compared to Cleethorpes (118.1 per 1,000), a 70% difference. The most common crime category in Cleethorpes is violent-crime, while in Holton Le Clay it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

Both towns share the same top crime category: violent crime.

Cleethorpes has 100% of schools in the top two inspection bands, compared to 100% in Holton Le Clay. Cleethorpes has 13 schools in total, while Holton Le Clay has 2.

Cleethorpes School Inspection Breakdown

100% of 13 schools (11 primary, 2 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

Holton le Clay School Inspection Breakdown

100% of 2 schools (2 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

MetricCleethorpesHolton le Clay
Total Schools132
Primary112
Secondary20
% Top two bands100%100%

Broadband & Connectivity

Cleethorpes offers faster average downloads at 459.0 Mbps, compared to 374.4 Mbps in Holton Le Clay. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 98.1% of premises in Cleethorpes and 91% in Holton Le Clay. Gigabit availability stands at 90.2% in Cleethorpes and 71.4% in Holton Le Clay.

Cleethorpes is the faster of the two by 23% on average download speed (459 vs 374 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Homes in Cleethorpes are more energy-efficient on average, with an EPC score of 70.8 (band C) versus 69.1 (band C) in Holton Le Clay. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,149 in Cleethorpes and £1,306 in Holton Le Clay. 63.5% of homes in Cleethorpes have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 57.5% in Holton Le Clay.

Cleethorpes has more energy-efficient housing — 63.5% reach band C or above, vs 57.5% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £30,030 in Cleethorpes and £27,746 in Holton Le Clay. The median age is 44.5 in Cleethorpes and 47.7 in Holton Le Clay. Employment rates stand at 54% in Cleethorpes and 49.9% in Holton Le Clay. Owner-occupancy is 63.9% in Cleethorpes versus 65.7% in Holton Le Clay.

IndicatorCleethorpesHolton le Clay
Population29,6603,823
Median Age44.547.7
Median Household Income£30,030£27,746
Employment Rate54%49.9%
Owner Occupied63.9%65.7%
Degree-Level Qualified21.6%21.6%

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

How far apart are Cleethorpes and Holton Le Clay?
Cleethorpes and Holton Le Clay are approximately 3.7 miles apart as the crow flies.
Which is cheaper to buy a house in, Cleethorpes or Holton Le Clay?
Cleethorpes is cheaper, with an average house price of £160,624.
Is Cleethorpes or Holton Le Clay safer?
Holton Le Clay has the lower crime rate at 69.6 per 1,000 residents.
Which has better schools, Cleethorpes or Holton Le Clay?
Cleethorpes has the higher share of schools in the top two inspection bands at 100%.
Which has faster broadband, Cleethorpes or Holton Le Clay?
Cleethorpes has faster average broadband at 459.0 Mbps.

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