Postcode DN15 6SH 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 North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 224 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.0× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Scunthorpe North is £37,438 per year. The nearest station is Scunthorpe, about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Memorial Park.
Scunthorpe North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,851 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.
Scunthorpe North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 224 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 84.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Scunthorpe North is £37,438 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 321 ft away from DN15 6SH.
Scunthorpe North near DN15 6SH 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Scunthorpe | N/A | Walking directions to Scunthorpe |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 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 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN15 6SH.
In the DN15 6SH postcode area, located within Scunthorpe North, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DN15 6SH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Farmfoods | Glebe Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 6AF | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | Glebe Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 6AF | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | 33-35 Southgate, Scunthorpe, DN15 6SU | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | Motyl | Robert Street, Scunthorpe, DN15 6LU | Walking directions to Motyl |
| 0.3 mi | Asda | Carlton Street, Scunthorpe, DN15 6UD | Walking directions to Asda |
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 6SH, 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 6SH records about 224 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 anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around DN15 6SH in Scunthorpe North is £145,000 (about £157 per square foot) based on 76 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to DN15 6SH, including Scunthorpe CofE Primary School (Good), Engineering UTC Northern Lincolnshire (Good) and Crosby Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to DN15 6SH is Scunthorpe, about 936 m away.
DN15 6SH scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,851 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 6SH 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.