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DN15 8PY

Old Crosby

Crosby & Park

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Detailed insights for DN15 8PY

Overview

Postcode DN15 8PY is located in an urban city, within the Crosby & Park 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 180.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× 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 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Sheffield Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
180
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
12.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Scunthorpe North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,703 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Scunthorpe North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 180.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.3%

Approximately 12.3% 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

1/10

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

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DN15 8PY.

Flood risk

No risk

Scunthorpe North near DN15 8PY 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DN15 8PY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Scunthorpe

N/A

Walking directions to Scunthorpe

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DN15 8PY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSheffield ParkMediumWalking directions to Sheffield Park
0.4 miMemorial ParkSmallWalking directions to Memorial Park

Area Profile

Population
343
Population density
7,976.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
83.85(+90%)
Criminal damage and arson
22.1(+157%)
Other theft
15.86(+138%)
Public order
14.73(+67%)
Burglary
14.16(+178%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
133
39%
Other White
94
27.57%
Indian
31
9.09%
Bangladeshi
19
5.57%
Other
15
4.4%
Total population: 341

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
105
37.5%
Level 4+ (Degree)
48
17.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
13.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
11.07%
Level 3 (A level)
28
10%
Total 16+ residents: 280

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
78
53.42%
Owns with a mortgage
23
15.75%
Owns outright
21
14.38%
Other social rented
10
6.85%
Social rents from council
8
5.48%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Crosby & Park

Median price£140,000
Price per sq ft£154
Sales (last 12 months)115
Typical range (middle 50%)£117K – £168K

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 (about £154 per square foot) in Crosby & Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,500 up to £350,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Crosby & Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£208,995£222
Semi-Detached78£143,500£158
Terraced19£75,000£77
Flats1£53,000£—

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Crosby & Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crosby & Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£139,250£58,000£102,500£65,000
2017£155,500£102,500£72,000
2018£165,000£52,000£107,000£58,000
2019£154,000£74,000£109,000£71,500
2020£175,750£62,750£110,750£61,500
2021£179,000£39,999£128,250£79,975
2022£191,000£89,950£135,000£80,000
2023£209,500£100,000£140,000£82,000
2024£203,295£95,000£150,498£81,250
2025£212,795£52,500£143,000£76,750
2026£255,000£53,000£138,500£72,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crosby & Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crosby & Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£134£84£113£67
2017£151£117£71
2018£158£86£118£62
2019£150£100£125£73
2020£162£89£123£70
2021£170£70£139£77
2022£202£104£150£80
2023£214£116£152£85
2024£215£132£172£82
2025£224£112£162£77
2026£215£144£77
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crosby & Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Crosby & Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN15 8PY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN15 8PY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 May 202521, Old Crosby, Scunthorpe, DN15 8PUDetachedFreehold£133,000
06 Mar 20261, Diana Street, Scunthorpe, DN15 6AUTerracedFreehold£95,000
27 Feb 202645, Diana Street, Scunthorpe, DN15 6AUTerracedFreehold£90,000
29 Aug 202511, Diana Street, Scunthorpe, DN15 6AUOtherLeasehold£49,950
06 Feb 202547, Diana Street, Scunthorpe, DN15 6AUTerracedFreehold£60,000

Schools

In the DN15 8PY postcode area, located within Scunthorpe North, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DN15 8PY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCrosby Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryScunthorpe CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryOasis Academy Henderson AvenueAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DN15 8PY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DN15 8PY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miFarmfoodsGlebe Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 6AFWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.4 miAldiGlebe Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 6AFWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miLidl2-6 Doncaster Road, Crosby, Scunthorpe, DN15 7DEWalking directions to Lidl

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 8PY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Christine O'Sullivan

Crosby & Park - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Helen Elizabeth Yates

Crosby & Park - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Naseer Ahmed

Crosby & Park - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Nicholas Dakin

Scunthorpe - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictNorth LincolnshireE06000013
Parliamentary ConstituencyScunthorpeE14001462
WardCrosby & ParkE05015086
ParishNorth Lincolnshire, unparished areaE43000012
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Scunthorpe NorthE02002755
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Lincolnshire 007BE01013300
Police ForceHumberside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DN15 8PY

Is DN15 8PY (Scunthorpe North) safe?

The area around DN15 8PY records about 180 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 8PY?

The median sale price around DN15 8PY in Scunthorpe North is £140,000 (about £154 per square foot) based on 115 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DN15 8PY?

There are 8 schools close to DN15 8PY, including Crosby Primary School (Good), Scunthorpe CofE Primary School (Good) and Oasis Academy Henderson Avenue (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DN15 8PY?

The closest station to DN15 8PY is Scunthorpe, about 1,350 m away.

How deprived is the area around DN15 8PY?

DN15 8PY scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,703 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DN15 8PY (Scunthorpe North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Scunthorpe covering DN15 8PY is Nicholas Dakin (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Christine O'Sullivan (Labour Party), Helen Elizabeth Yates (Labour Party) and Naseer Ahmed (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.