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About

Epworth lies on the Isle of Axholme, a distinct historical region characterised by its flat, low-lying landscape of reclaimed fenland. The town centre is arranged along a main street, with Georgian and Victorian buildings housing local shops and services. The surrounding countryside is primarily agricultural, with large, open fields defined by drainage channels.

Bracon is a smaller, adjoining settlement to the north-east, consisting mainly of residential streets and a farmstead. The area is noted for its connection to the early Methodist movement; the Old Rectory, birthplace of John and Charles Wesley, is a central landmark. The flat terrain makes the network of quiet rural lanes suitable for cycling.

Area overview

On average Epworth & Bracon has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Epworth & Bracon is £53,875 per year. There are 3 schools in Epworth & Bracon: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Epworth & Bracon is home to around 7,493 people, with a population density of about 123.8 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Epworth & Bracon Population
7,493
Population density
123.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.55(-58%)
Public order
3.6(-59%)
Other theft
3.34(-50%)
Shoplifting
2.67(-70%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.4(-72%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,222
96.41%
Other White
58
0.77%
Indian
52
0.69%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
30
0.4%
White and Asian (mixed)
20
0.27%
Total population: 7,491

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,032
32.47%
Level 3 (A level)
1,126
17.99%
No qualifications
1,068
17.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
893
14.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
573
9.15%
Total 16+ residents: 6,259

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,501
46.1%
Owns with a mortgage
1,020
31.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
328
10.07%
Other social rented
186
5.71%
Social rents from council
122
3.75%
Total households: 3,256

Property prices in Epworth & Bracon

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £277,000 in Epworth & Bracon area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £785,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Epworth & Bracon in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Epworth & Bracon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached22£183,500
Terraced6£167,500
Detached53£348,000

10 years median price trend in Epworth & Bracon

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Epworth & Bracon.

All postcodes in Epworth & Bracon

DN91LH

Shepherds Croft

DN91NN

Belton Road

DN85SU

Grange Cottages

DN91HW

Popplewell Terrace

DN91QS

Belgrave Close

DN91HP

Blow Row

DN91ET

High Street

DN91JY

Station Road

DN91QE

Turbary Road

DN91QQ

Woodhouse Road

DN91BN

Shires Close

DN91TG

Temple Close

DN91SZ

Saxon Lane

DN91GQ

Mill View Close

DN91NR

High Street

DN91PD

Churchtown

DN91FH

The Furlong

DN91JQ

Eastfield Road

DN91LL

Orchard Croft

DN85SW

Jaques Bank

DN91JJ

Lockwood Bank

DN91SJ

Rookery Croft

DN91DQ

Morfield Grove

DN91SX

Melwood Close

DN85TA

Vermuyden Villas

DN91GJ

Harris View

DN85BF

Belton Road

DN91GE

Fern Croft

DN91LX

Stool Close Road

DN91PJ

Sandtoft Road

DN91ES

Church Walk

DN91SS

Fairfield Croft

DN91JA

Newland

DN91QD

Green Lane

DN91AA

Melwood Hill

DN91HS

Rectory Street

DN91WA

Millers Brook

DN91DF

Fieldside

DN91HG

Queen Street

DN91PS

Churchtown

DN91BY

Burnham Road

DN91FB

St Nicholas Park

DN91TR

Cherry Orchard

DN91BT

Tottermire Lane

DN91HN

Pashley Walk

DN91PA

Churchtown

DN91DR

Fieldside

DN91SG

Pinfold

DN85SX

Belton Road

DN91SY

Wheatfield Close

DN91ER

Church Street

DN91NW

Meadowbank

DN91HY

New Melwood Houses

DN91PU

Cherry Grove

DN91EG

Market Place

DN91TF

Popplewell Close

DN91LQ

Scawcett Lane

DN91TL

Fields Close

DN91PW

High Levels Bank

DN91EE

Idle Bank

DN91RY

Bracon Close

DN91PB

Churchtown

DN91QT

Keepers Way

DN91GH

Selby Close

DN91DL

Birchfield Road

DN91EB

Swallow Court

DN91LF

West Carr

DN91NE

Clouds Lane

DN91QW

Stealgoose Lane

DN91DX

Carrside

DN91PP

High Street

DN91HT

Moorland Way

DN91JD

Beltoft Road

DN91EQ

Firth Lane

DN91SD

Lindsey Court

DN91LZ

Belton Road

DN91NJ

High Street

DN91NG

Axholme Central

DN91QY

Melwood View

DN91PT

Church View Close

DN91SN

St Andrews Way

DN91PF

Belshaw Lane

DN91PZ

Mann Lane

DN174BP

High Levels Bank

DN91LS

High Street

DN85SN

Scunthorpe Road

DN91WG

Pashley Walk

DN91PG

Carrhouse Road

DN91NQ

Ashtree Close

DN91SL

Castle Drive

DN91JF

Eastfield Road

DN91DJ

Fieldside

DN91NH

Ashtree Close

DN91DY

Turbary

DN91SH

Newland View

DN91NX

Epworth Road

DN91JU

Station Road

DN91LJ

Fernbank

DN91TS

Orchard Grange

DN91TP

Nicholson Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.