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DN15 6UH

High Street East

Town

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Overview

Postcode DN15 6UH 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 6 primary and 2 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
224
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

Scunthorpe North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 224 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Scunthorpe North is £37,438 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 119 ft away from DN15 6UH.

Flood risk

No risk

Scunthorpe North near DN15 6UH 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DN15 6UH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Scunthorpe

N/A

Walking directions to Scunthorpe

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DN15 6UH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMemorial ParkSmallWalking directions to Memorial Park

Area Profile

Population
352
Population density
1,415.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
114.2(+1204%)
Violence and sexual offences
102.21(+131%)
Anti-social behaviour
32.18(+125%)
Public order
26.5(+200%)
Criminal damage and arson
22.08(+157%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
204
58.62%
Other White
112
32.18%
Indian
6
1.72%
Bangladeshi
5
1.44%
Other Asian
5
1.44%
Total population: 348

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
72
25.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
59
21.07%
Level 3 (A level)
41
14.64%
No qualifications
38
13.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
13.21%
Total 16+ residents: 280

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
93
58.13%
Owns with a mortgage
46
28.75%
Owns outright
14
8.75%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.12%
Social rents from council
1
0.62%
Total households: 160

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 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN15 6UH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN15 6UH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 202614, Tulip Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 6BWSemi-DetachedFreehold£145,000
27 Mar 202526, Tulip Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 6BWSemi-DetachedFreehold£119,500
14 Feb 202512, Tulip Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 6BWTerracedFreehold£110,000
25 Jul 20257, Bluebell Close, Scunthorpe, DN15 6BSTerracedFreehold£130,000
29 Jan 202639, Rose Walk, Scunthorpe, DN15 6BUTerracedFreehold£119,000

Schools

In the DN15 6UH postcode area, located within Scunthorpe North, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DN15 6UH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryEngineering UTC Northern LincolnshireUniversity technical college

Good

0.4 miPrimaryScunthorpe CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryFrodingham Infant SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DN15 6UH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DN15 6UH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAsdaCarlton Street, Scunthorpe, DN15 6UDWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miIceland33-35 Southgate, Scunthorpe, DN15 6SUWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miFarmfoodsGlebe Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 6AFWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.4 miAldiGlebe Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 6AFWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miMotylRobert Street, Scunthorpe, DN15 6LUWalking directions to Motyl

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 6UH, 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 NorthE02002755
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Lincolnshire 007DE01013331
Police ForceHumberside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DN15 6UH

Is DN15 6UH (Scunthorpe North) safe?

The area around DN15 6UH 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.

What is the average house price near DN15 6UH?

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

What schools are near DN15 6UH?

There are 9 schools close to DN15 6UH, including Engineering UTC Northern Lincolnshire (Good), Scunthorpe CofE Primary School (Good) and Frodingham Infant School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DN15 6UH?

The closest station to DN15 6UH is Scunthorpe, about 904 m away.

How deprived is the area around DN15 6UH?

DN15 6UH 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).

Who represents DN15 6UH (Scunthorpe North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Scunthorpe covering DN15 6UH 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.