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About

Town ward covers a central area of Scunthorpe, functioning as the primary commercial and administrative core for North Lincolnshire. The zone is dominated by the High Street and surrounding retail blocks, housing major chain stores, local businesses, and service providers. Scunthorpe Central railway station provides a direct transport link, while the Civic Centre anchors local government operations.

A prominent feature is the linear pathway of the South Beck drain, which runs through the ward's eastern section. Residential streets, primarily consisting of terraced and semi-detached housing from the early 20th century, radiate from the central shopping district. The area includes the main bus interchange and several public buildings, such as the Central Library, concentrating everyday urban functions within a compact footprint.

Area overview

On average Town has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 20.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Town is £38,959 per year. There are 3 schools in Town: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
20.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Town

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 in Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,664 up to £410,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Town 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 Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£261,500
Flats2£59,750
Semi-Detached41£155,000
Terraced20£112,000

10 years median price trend in Town

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Town.

All postcodes in Town

DN156ER

Frances Street

DN156ES

High Street

DN157AQ

Berkeley Street

DN157DY

Agard Avenue

DN156QG

Ravendale Street South

DN157JP

Frodingham Road

DN156RL

Walkers Close

DN156BW

Tulip Road

DN155FP

Church Lane

DN156EG

Clarke Street

DN155GA

Church Lane

DN157HS

Newland Walk

DN157JT

Frodingham Road

DN156SB

High Street

DN157BG

Leonard Crescent

DN157AX

Exeter Road

DN157PH

Cliff Gardens

DN157BB

Vicarage Gardens

DN157PG

Oswald Road

DN156QE

Station Road

DN156PB

Laneham Street

DN157DU

Webster Avenue

DN157AW

Cliff Gardens

DN157PX

Mary Street

DN157JY

Parkinson Avenue

DN156SR

Winterton Road

DN157EA

Highfield Avenue

DN156HX

West Street

DN157QD

Gervase Street

DN156PA

Mary Street

DN156RT

Crowston Walk

DN156UH

High Street East

DN157HB

Church Lane

DN161WY

Church Lane

DN157HH

Brandon Road

DN157AE

Church Lane

DN157LH

Elizabeth Street

DN156JD

Percival Street

DN156LJ

Laneham Street

DN156SU

High Street

DN157BL

Cliff Gardens

DN156QF

Ravendale Street South

DN157EG

Scotter Road

DN155GN

Town

DN157BW

Cliff Gardens

DN157BJ

Cliff Gardens

DN156SL

Town

DN156AB

Berkeley Street

DN156JZ

Dunstall Street

DN156SH

Town

DN156TX

Carlton Street

DN157DR

Doncaster Road

DN157QA

Mary Street

DN156LB

Mary Street

DN156LY

High Street

DN157PE

Oswald Road

DN156NW

Mary Street

DN156RY

Argyle Court

DN156LP

High Street

DN157BT

Auckland Road

DN157AG

Bell Lane

DN157PL

Alan Crescent

DN155GR

Town

DN157HL

Axholme Road

DN156JL

Dunstall Street

DN156SG

Town

DN157PZ

Deyne Avenue

DN156NE

Ravendale Street North

DN156QY

Cole Street

DN156NS

Frances Street

DN157DP

Doncaster Road

DN157JU

Frodingham Road

DN156PE

Mary Street

DN157JX

Parkinson Avenue

DN156PY

Station Road

DN157AP

Albourne Avenue

DN157HA

Church Lane

DN156QD

Shelford Street

DN157QF

Mary Street

DN157PQ

Oswald Road

DN156HG

High Street

DN156EN

High Street

DN156HT

West Street

DN155TB

Town

DN156TW

North Street

DN157RG

Doncaster Road

DN157DX

Webster Avenue

DN157LB

Elizabeth Street

DN157BP

Northolme Crescent

DN156HP

Gurnell Street

DN156RQ

Station Road

DN157HE

Axholme Road

DN156BS

Bluebell Close

DN157DJ

Doncaster Road

DN156QR

Station Road

DN156QU

Lindum Street

DN156SD

High Street

DN157HD

Church Lane

DN157HN

Newland Avenue

DN156HJ

Wells Street

Data Sources

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