Strong on safety, with schools and transport to consider

Messingham at a glance

House prices
£240,000
Middle33rd percentile
Schools
16th percentile
Weak
Transport
10th percentile
Weak
Crime rate
32.3 per 1,000 residents
Strong89th percentile
Flood risk
8% of the area in flood zones
Middle64th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Messingham a good place to live?

Messingham may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in North Lincolnshire below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Messingham

Crime rate

Crime rate
32.3 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
89th percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Messingham

House prices

Median sale price
£240,000
Percentile
33rd percentile nationally

House prices are below the national middle range.

Median of 41 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Messingham

Schools

16th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Messingham

Flood risk

8% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 5.6% of the area. That is the 64th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Messingham

Transport

10th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Messingham a good place to live?

Messingham may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. Transport access appears weaker and school performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Messingham safe?

Messingham ranks in the 89th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Messingham?

The median sale price was £240,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 33rd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Messingham?

Schools rank in the 16th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Messingham?

Nearby public profiles include Ridge in North Lincolnshire and Brigg & Wolds in North Lincolnshire.