Liveability in North Lincolnshire
Yorkshire and The Humber · ONS code E06000013
Is North Lincolnshire a good place to live, and what is its Gera Liveability Score?
North Lincolnshire scores 73.9 out of 100 on the Gera Liveability Score (rank 51 of 130 English local authorities), as of June 2026. The score is a weighted composite of affordability, safety, schools, connectivity and healthcare, joined by Gera from six UK government open datasets; North Lincolnshire's strongest pillar is safety (91.6/100). Gera re-computes this quarterly.
Gera Liveability Score — North Lincolnshire
Rank 51 of 130 English local authorities · 1.7 points above the national average of 72.2.
Score breakdown — North Lincolnshire
| Pillar | Sub-score /100 | Weight | Real source figure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Affordability | 66.9 | 0.3 | £179,553 avg price · £2,348 Band D |
| Safety | 91.6 | 0.2 | 96.1 crimes/1,000 (Humberside police) |
| Schools | 75.0 | 0.2 | 75.0% schools Good+ (40 graded) |
| Connectivity | 77.6 | 0.15 | Gera Broadband Index 86.3 · 90.3% gigabit |
| Healthcare | 59.3 | 0.15 | Gera GP Access Score 59.3 (Humber and North Yorkshire ICB) |
Crime is published at police force level and GP access at NHS ICB level; North Lincolnshire inherits its force’s and ICB’s figure. Every number is real UK government open data — only the composite is Gera’s. Full method at /methodology/gera-liveability-index.
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| # | Local authority | Your score | Avg price | Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stoke-on-TrentWest Midlands | 84.5 | £152,101 | 88% |
| 2 | Southend on SeaEast of England | 84.3 | £327,030 | 89% |
| 3 | WolverhamptonWest Midlands | 82.9 | £215,264 | 90% |
| 4 | LeedsYorkshire and The Humber | 81.7 | £246,882 | 92% |
| 5 | Kingston upon HullYorkshire and The Humber | 81.4 | £135,051 | 90% |
| 6 | DoncasterYorkshire and The Humber | 81.0 | £173,624 | 96% |
| 7 | SandwellWest Midlands | 80.9 | £212,547 | 89% |
| 8 | WakefieldYorkshire and The Humber | 80.9 | £196,895 | 84% |
| 9 | Milton KeynesSouth East | 80.8 | £318,038 | 95% |
| 10 | Bracknell ForestSouth East | 80.7 | £397,667 | 100% |
Showing your top 10 of 130. Default weights match the published Gera Liveability Score; change them and the ranking is yours.
North Lincolnshire liveability — questions and answers
- What is the Gera Liveability Score for North Lincolnshire?
- North Lincolnshire scores 73.9 out of 100 on the Gera Liveability Score (as of June 2026), ranking 51 of 130 English local authorities. That is 1.7 points above the national average of 72.2.
- How is the Gera Liveability Score for North Lincolnshire calculated?
- It is a weighted composite of five normalised sub-scores: affordability 66.9/100 (weight 0.3), safety 91.6/100 (0.2), schools 75.0/100 (0.2), connectivity 77.6/100 (0.15) and healthcare 59.3/100 (0.15). Each sub-score is min-max normalised across all 130 included local authorities; see the published methodology.
- What is the average house price in North Lincolnshire?
- The average house price in North Lincolnshire is £179,553 (HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, April 2026), with a Band D council tax of £2,348 per year (MHCLG, 2026-27). Together these set the area’s affordability sub-score.
- What are schools like in North Lincolnshire?
- 75.0% of state schools in North Lincolnshire are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted (1 Outstanding, 29 Good of 40 graded schools, as of 31 May 2026).
- How fast is broadband in North Lincolnshire?
- North Lincolnshire has a Gera Broadband Index of 86.3 over Ofcom Connected Nations data, with 90.3% of premises gigabit-capable (Ofcom, July 2024 reference).
- Where do the North Lincolnshire liveability figures come from?
- Every number is real UK government open data, joined by Gera: house prices (HM Land Registry), council tax (MHCLG), broadband (Ofcom), schools (Ofsted), recorded crime (Home Office, applied at Humberside police force level) and GP access (NHS England, Humber and North Yorkshire ICB). All Open Government Licence v3.0. The composite is Gera’s; the inputs are official.
Other Yorkshire and The Humber areas
- Leeds · 81.7
- Kingston upon Hull · 81.4
- Doncaster · 81.0
- Wakefield · 80.9
- Bradford · 78.3
- Sheffield · 77.9
See the full national Gera Liveability ranking, or this area’s house prices and council tax.
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Browse rentals in North LincolnshireSources: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index (April 2026); MHCLG Council Tax 2026-27; Ofcom Connected Nations (Jul 2024); Ofsted inspection outcomes (31 May 2026); Home Office police recorded crime (year ending Dec 2025); NHS England Appointments in General Practice (April 2026). All Open Government Licence v3.0. The Gera Liveability Score is computed by GeraRent from these figures; methodology at /methodology/gera-liveability-index.