Postcode DN15 6HX 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 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Memorial Park.
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.
Scunthorpe Central & Crosby has a very high crime rate, with approximately 556.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 37.3% 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.
The average income per household in Scunthorpe Central & Crosby is £35,535 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DN15 6HX.
Scunthorpe Central & Crosby near DN15 6HX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Scunthorpe located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Scunthorpe | N/A | Walking directions to Scunthorpe |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Memorial Park | Small | Walking directions to Memorial Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £200,250 | £156 |
| Semi-Detached | 48 | £150,500 | £162 |
| Terraced | 20 | £103,500 | £126 |
| Flats | 2 | £59,750 | £124 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN15 6HX.
In the DN15 6HX postcode area, located within Scunthorpe Central & Crosby, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DN15 6HX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Motyl | Robert Street, Scunthorpe, DN15 6LU | Walking directions to Motyl |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | 2-6 Doncaster Road, Crosby, Scunthorpe, DN15 7DE | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.2 mi | Farmfoods | Glebe Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 6AF | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | 33-35 Southgate, Scunthorpe, DN15 6SU | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's | Doncaster Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 7RQ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
Annual council tax rates for North Lincolnshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DN15 6HX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Lorraine Yeadon
Town - Elected 4 May 2023
Mashook Ali
Town - Elected 4 May 2023
Nicholas Dakin
Scunthorpe - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DN15 6HX 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.
The median sale price around DN15 6HX in Scunthorpe Central & Crosby is £145,000 (about £157 per square foot) based on 76 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to DN15 6HX, including Scunthorpe CofE Primary School (Good), Crosby Primary School (Good) and Engineering UTC Northern Lincolnshire (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to DN15 6HX is Scunthorpe, about 700 m away.
DN15 6HX 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).
The Member of Parliament for Scunthorpe covering DN15 6HX 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).
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.