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About

The Scunthorpe Ashby area forms a residential district on the northern edge of the town, characterised by a mix of post-war housing estates and older terraced streets. The layout is primarily functional, with local shops and services concentrated along main thoroughfares like Ashby High Street. Green spaces are integrated within the neighbourhoods, including the parkland around the former Brumby Wood, providing accessible recreational areas for residents.

A notable local landmark is the Ashby Ville retail park, a large commercial development that serves the wider community. The area is bordered by the A18 and the railway line, which historically connected it to Scunthorpe's steel industry. The district's proximity to the town centre allows for practical access to broader amenities while maintaining a distinct residential character.

Area overview

On average Scunthorpe Ashby has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 109 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 19.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Scunthorpe Ashby is £40,209 per year. There are 2 schools in Scunthorpe Ashby: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Scunthorpe Ashby is home to around 6,147 people, with a population density of about 4,542.2 per km².

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
19.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Scunthorpe Ashby Population
6,147
Population density
4,542.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
56.61(+28%)
Shoplifting
22.78(+160%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.83(+61%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.69(-11%)
Public order
9.6(+9%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,625
91.54%
Other White
273
4.44%
Indian
38
0.62%
Pakistani
28
0.46%
White and Asian (mixed)
26
0.42%
Total population: 6,145

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,265
25.67%
Level 4+ (Degree)
873
17.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
802
16.27%
Level 3 (A level)
795
16.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
634
12.87%
Total 16+ residents: 4,928

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
917
33.65%
Owns with a mortgage
764
28.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
427
15.67%
Social rents from council
277
10.17%
Other social rented
267
9.8%
Total households: 2,725

Property prices in Scunthorpe Ashby

Median price£149,500
Price per sq ft£165
Sales (last 12 months)100
Typical range (middle 50%)£123K – £178K

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £149,500 (about £165 per square foot) in Scunthorpe Ashby area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £305,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Scunthorpe Ashby over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£193,750£203
Semi-Detached67£152,500£165
Terraced18£113,500£133
Flats1£68,500£110

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Scunthorpe Ashby

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Scunthorpe Ashby.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£139,000£50,000£87,500£69,950
2017£149,000£56,500£113,000£83,750
2018£153,500£67,000£107,500£80,000
2019£152,000£63,000£114,995£96,500
2020£163,998£58,450£114,250£89,725
2021£179,950£71,000£128,995£103,000
2022£195,000£72,000£146,375£116,500
2023£215,000£93,000£143,500£115,000
2024£175,000£90,000£135,000£119,000
2025£200,000£68,500£150,000£112,000
2026£160,000£157,475£114,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Scunthorpe Ashby.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Scunthorpe Ashby.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£147£100£98£96
2017£171£104£114£97
2018£163£93£111£97
2019£174£90£124£92
2020£188£97£128£99
2021£203£112£148£116
2022£209£115£160£149
2023£225£152£158£135
2024£206£137£152£146
2025£215£110£160£141
2026£199£168£137
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Scunthorpe Ashby.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Scunthorpe Ashby in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Scunthorpe Ashby

Is Scunthorpe Ashby safe?

Scunthorpe Ashby records about 109 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Scunthorpe Ashby?

The median sale price in Scunthorpe Ashby is £149,500 (about £165 per square foot) based on 100 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Scunthorpe Ashby?

Scunthorpe Ashby has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Scunthorpe Ashby?

Scunthorpe Ashby scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Scunthorpe Ashby sits around rank 9,427 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Scunthorpe Ashby?

The average household income in Scunthorpe Ashby is around £40,209 per year, and 20% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Scunthorpe Ashby

DN172NF

Willoughby Road

DN172DN

Asterby Road

DN163HT

Hornbeam Avenue

DN172NG

Willoughby Road

DN162SG

Lindley Street

DN162SN

Broadway

DN172LS

Brocklesby Road

DN162SB

Belmont Street

DN163EH

Milton Road

DN172EN

Riby Road

DN172JB

Spilsby Road

DN172DD

Ancaster Court

DN163TU

Bottesford Road

DN162UJ

Harrington Place

DN172NW

Willoughby Road

DN162JR

Ashby High Street

DN172BF

Old Rectory Gardens

DN163DH

Churchfield Road

DN172DY

Peacock Street

DN172FP

Juno Close

DN162SA

Victoria Road

DN172LE

Brocklesby Court

DN163JL

Lancaster Road

DN172LZ

Angerstein Road

DN172LP

Brocklesby Road

DN172UF

Ancaster Court

DN163HB

Legard Avenue

DN172LX

Barnetby Road

DN162TD

School Road

DN162TE

Collum Avenue

DN172DE

Burringham Road

DN163JX

Oakfield View

DN172DA

Messingham Road

DN163GW

Collier's Court

DN163JH

Lancaster Road

DN163HD

Eyre Avenue

DN162SQ

Ashby High Street

DN172LA

Manby Road

DN163EN

Bottesford Avenue

DN163HF

Bottesford Road

DN162SY

Collum Gardens

DN163HN

Bottesford Road

DN172DB

Messingham Road

DN172FL

Ceres Grove

DN163JD

Rochdale Road

DN162TL

Leopold Close

DN172DT

Claxby Road

DN162SD

Ashby High Street

DN172DH

Willoughby Road

DN172NL

Fotherby Road

DN163HE

Bottesford Road

DN172LB

Laceby Road

DN172DU

Peacock Street

DN172DG

Willoughby Road

DN162TN

Albert Road

DN162UT

The Link

DN163HY

Sunway Grove

DN162US

The Link

DN172NB

Angerstein Road

DN162RZ

Victoria Road

DN163JG

Morecambe Avenue

DN172LN

Messingham Road

DN162SH

Modder Street

DN162JT

Ashby High Street

DN163JE

Rochdale Road

DN163XS

Rochdale Road

DN172DS

Morley Road

DN172EH

Ranby Road

DN172FH

Neptune Court

DN162FB

Ashby Central

DN162BW

Grassfields Close

DN172LL

Messingham Road

DN163HA

Bottesford Road

DN163JA

Copse Road

DN172DX

Peacock Street

DN172DJ

Willoughby Road

DN172JD

Maltby Road

DN172LR

Bigby Grove

DN162TA

Collum Lane

DN172DW

Morley Road

DN163HJ

Shipton Road

DN172BB

Burringham Road

DN162AF

Walnut Tree Way

DN172NA

Angerstein Road

DN172LY

Angerstein Road

DN172JF

Spilsby Road

DN162SE

Ashby High Street

DN163EL

Norton Road

DN162JS

Ashby High Street

DN162RX

Ashby High Street

DN172FG

Minerva Close

DN172EJ

Irby Road

DN172NE

Keelby Road

DN163HG

Shipton Road

DN172FD

Roman Way

DN172HY

Kingerby Road

DN163XT

Alexandra Road

DN172JA

Wrawby Road

DN172HZ

Scawby Road

DN162SS

Broadway

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.