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Scunthorpe Central Park

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About

Scunthorpe Central Park covers a compact area of green space within the town's urban centre. It features formal gardens, a war memorial, and a bandstand, providing a recreational spot for residents. The park is bordered by civic buildings and main roads, integrating it directly into the town's daily life.

A notable feature is the park's collection of mature trees, including several unusual specimens like a tulip tree. Its layout includes pathways connecting to the adjacent high street, making it a functional pedestrian route as well as a leisure destination.

Area overview

On average Scunthorpe Central Park has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 23.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Scunthorpe Central Park is £44,991 per year. There are 2 schools in Scunthorpe Central Park: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Scunthorpe Central Park is home to around 5,793 people, with a population density of about 1,906.2 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
23.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Scunthorpe Central Park Population
5,793
Population density
1,906.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.19(0%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.43(-13%)
Public order
11.05(+25%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.49(+10%)
Other theft
6.04(-9%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,219
90.17%
Other White
236
4.08%
Indian
50
0.86%
Pakistani
49
0.85%
Chinese
37
0.64%
Total population: 5,788

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,236
25.79%
No qualifications
936
19.53%
Level 3 (A level)
829
17.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
739
15.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
583
12.16%
Total 16+ residents: 4,793

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
966
38.67%
Owns with a mortgage
734
29.38%
Other social rented
289
11.57%
Social rents from council
246
9.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
208
8.33%
Total households: 2,498

Property prices in Scunthorpe Central Park

Median price£185,000
Price per sq ft£177
Sales (last 12 months)69
Typical range (middle 50%)£145K – £230K

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £177 per square foot) in Scunthorpe Central Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £550,000.

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 Central Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£250,000£199
Semi-Detached43£175,000£174
Terraced5£132,000£132
Flats3£100,000£122

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Scunthorpe Central Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Scunthorpe Central Park.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£215,500£123,500£108,000
2017£182,500£125,000£95,000
2018£200,000£135,000£122,500
2019£221,000£138,000£90,000
2020£177,500£143,125£90,000
2021£233,500£157,000£102,250
2022£276,250£183,100£142,475
2023£255,000£165,000£135,960
2024£240,000£161,000£135,000
2025£248,500£180,000£125,000
2026£233,000£192,500£108,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Scunthorpe Central Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Scunthorpe Central Park.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£144£120£100
2017£139£124£111
2018£147£127£115
2019£159£132£83
2020£169£137£113
2021£179£142£118
2022£205£175£135
2023£187£160£183
2024£196£160£129
2025£215£172£112
2026£194£180£132
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Scunthorpe Central Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

All postcodes in Scunthorpe Central Park

DN155SH

Ashby Road

DN171DJ

West Common Crescent

DN171UA

Bristol Road

DN171DH

West Common Crescent

DN171UD

Helston Walk

DN155SJ

Ashby Road

DN155SA

Kingsway with Lincoln Gardens

DN171TG

Chiltern Crescent

DN171BA

Lloyds Avenue

DN171AH

Kingsway

DN171YH

Dorchester Road

DN155SQ

Ashby Road

DN171XL

Seaton Road

DN171EH

West Common Gardens

DN171DB

Glanville Avenue

DN171DA

Danum Road

DN171BQ

Peveril Avenue

DN171XF

Clevedon Road

DN171BS

Kingsway

DN171BF

Bridgewater Road

DN171XS

Bridgewater Road

DN171TF

Staniwell Rise

DN171XU

Wootton Court

DN171NW

Herrick Road

DN171UE

Tamar Walk

DN171YF

Barnstaple Road

DN171PB

Cowper Avenue

DN171UR

Torrington Road

DN171DY

West Common Lane

DN171DD

Glanville Avenue

DN171NY

Coleridge Avenue

DN171YE

Brumby

DN171BY

Lloyds Avenue

DN171DT

Westcliff Gardens

DN171UF

Hindon Walk

DN171SJ

Alveston Road

DN171EQ

West Common Gardens

DN171TZ

Bristol Road

DN171QA

Rochester Close

DN155SP

Ashby Road

DN171UP

Torrington Road

DN155SS

Ashby Road

DN171XT

Lulworth Court

DN155SB

Ashby Road

DN171BG

Peveril Avenue

DN171TT

Plymouth Road

DN171UB

Bridport Walk

DN171HB

Chelwood Road

DN155SG

Ashby Road

DN171XE

Clevedon Road

DN171YJ

Clevedon Road

DN171SN

Bridgewater Road

DN171AY

Lloyds Avenue

DN171SH

Plymouth Road

DN162AA

Ashby Road

DN155SD

Ashby Road

DN171EX

Rothbury Road

DN171DX

West Common Lane

DN171UX

Torrington Road

DN155SN

Ashby Road

DN171UZ

Dorchester Road

DN171TS

Plymouth Road

DN171EN

Malvern Road

DN162AP

Ashby Road

DN171TY

Purbeck Road

DN171TP

Quantock Close

DN171BH

Norman Crescent

DN171EZ

Wynmoor Road

DN171PF

Cowper Avenue

DN171XQ

Brumby

DN171UW

Torrington Road

DN171PE

Newbolt Avenue

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.