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DN15 6EA

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Overview

Postcode DN15 6EA is located in an urban city, within the Town ward of North Lincolnshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Scunthorpe Central & Crosby area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 556.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 4.9× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Scunthorpe Central & Crosby is £35,535 per year. The nearest station is Scunthorpe, about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Memorial Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
556
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
9.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Scunthorpe Central & Crosby has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,290 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Scunthorpe Central & Crosby has a very high crime rate, with approximately 556.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.3%

Approximately 9.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Scunthorpe Central & Crosby is £35,535 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DN15 6EA.

Flood risk

No risk

Scunthorpe Central & Crosby near DN15 6EA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Scunthorpe located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DN15 6EA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Scunthorpe

N/A

Walking directions to Scunthorpe

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DN15 6EA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miMemorial ParkSmallWalking directions to Memorial Park

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
4,983.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
245.25(+455%)
Shoplifting
112.34(+1182%)
Public order
87.55(+892%)
Anti-social behaviour
51.16(+258%)
Criminal damage and arson
50.11(+483%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
99
32.04%
Other Asian
93
30.1%
Other White
39
12.62%
Other
17
5.5%
Indian
15
4.85%
Total population: 309

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
78
29.1%
Level 4+ (Degree)
69
25.75%
Level 3 (A level)
36
13.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
11.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
9.33%
Total 16+ residents: 268

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
135
83.85%
Other social rented
11
6.83%
Owns with a mortgage
5
3.11%
Social rents from council
4
2.48%
Owns outright
3
1.86%
Total households: 161

Property prices in Town

Median price£145,000
Price per sq ft£157
Sales (last 12 months)76
Typical range (middle 50%)£109K – £163K

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 (about £157 per square foot) in Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,664 up to £410,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£200,250£156
Semi-Detached48£150,500£162
Terraced20£103,500£126
Flats2£59,750£124

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Town

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£166,250£79,750£109,000£50,000
2017£200,000£65,000£110,000£60,000
2018£195,000£66,500£107,700£65,000
2019£172,500£76,975£122,000£80,000
2020£239,250£62,500£120,000£65,000
2021£200,000£60,000£130,000£70,000
2022£275,000£63,000£146,000£85,000
2023£205,000£63,000£139,000£80,625
2024£248,000£78,500£144,250£88,225
2025£200,250£59,750£150,000£107,000
2026£261,250£145,000£111,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Town.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£174£153£108£58
2017£149£118£113£72
2018£143£121£108£68
2019£148£168£120£117
2020£126£110£122£69
2021£175£174£141£114
2022£211£157£146£85
2023£180£138£155£98
2024£183£122£155£98
2025£179£124£161£132
2026£203£167£117
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Town.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Town in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN15 6EA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN15 6EA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jun 202516, Allanby Street, Scunthorpe, DN15 6ELTerracedFreehold£85,000
24 Sept 20252 - 4, Laneham Street, Scunthorpe, DN15 6LJOtherFreehold£215,000
19 Nov 202570A, Mary Street, Scunthorpe, DN15 6LAFlatsFreehold£80,000
07 May 202611, Teale Street, Scunthorpe, DN15 6HYTerracedFreehold£73,000
21 May 202572, Mary Street, Scunthorpe, DN15 6LBOtherFreehold£100,000

Schools

In the DN15 6EA postcode area, located within Scunthorpe Central & Crosby, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DN15 6EA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryScunthorpe CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOasis Academy Henderson AvenueAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryFrodingham Infant SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DN15 6EA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DN15 6EA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidl2-6 Doncaster Road, Crosby, Scunthorpe, DN15 7DEWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 miMotylRobert Street, Scunthorpe, DN15 6LUWalking directions to Motyl
0.3 miSainsbury'sDoncaster Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 7RQWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miFarmfoodsGlebe Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 6AFWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.4 miIceland33-35 Southgate, Scunthorpe, DN15 6SUWalking directions to Iceland

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Lincolnshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,492
Band B£1,741
Band C£1,989
Band D£2,238
Band E£2,735
Band F£3,233
Band G£3,730
Band H£4,476

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DN15 6EA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lorraine Yeadon

Town - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Mashook Ali

Town - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Nicholas Dakin

Scunthorpe - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictNorth LincolnshireE06000013
Parliamentary ConstituencyScunthorpeE14001462
WardTownE05015092
ParishNorth Lincolnshire, unparished areaE43000012
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Scunthorpe Central & CrosbyE02002756
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Lincolnshire 008DE01013330
Police ForceHumberside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DN15 6EA

Is DN15 6EA (Scunthorpe Central & Crosby) safe?

The area around DN15 6EA records about 556 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near DN15 6EA?

The median sale price around DN15 6EA in Scunthorpe Central & Crosby is £145,000 (about £157 per square foot) based on 76 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DN15 6EA?

There are 12 schools close to DN15 6EA, including Scunthorpe CofE Primary School (Good), Oasis Academy Henderson Avenue (Good) and Frodingham Infant School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DN15 6EA?

The closest station to DN15 6EA is Scunthorpe, about 580 m away.

How deprived is the area around DN15 6EA?

DN15 6EA scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,290 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DN15 6EA (Scunthorpe Central & Crosby) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Scunthorpe covering DN15 6EA is Nicholas Dakin (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Lorraine Yeadon (Labour Party) and Mashook Ali (Labour Party).

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.