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DN16 2BW

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Ashby Central

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Detailed insights for DN16 2BW

Overview

Postcode DN16 2BW is located in an urban city, within the Ashby Central ward of North Lincolnshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Scunthorpe Ashby area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 163.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Scunthorpe Ashby is £40,209 per year. The nearest station is Scunthorpe located about 1.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Spider Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
163
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Scunthorpe Ashby has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,997 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Scunthorpe Ashby has a very high crime rate, with approximately 163.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.6%

Approximately 5.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Scunthorpe Ashby is £40,209 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 243 ft away from DN16 2BW.

Flood risk

No risk

Scunthorpe Ashby near DN16 2BW 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DN16 2BW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSpider ParkSmallWalking directions to Spider Park

Area Profile

Population
333
Population density
3,472.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
76.5(+76%)
Shoplifting
48.24(+459%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.63(+115%)
Criminal damage and arson
22.74(+168%)
Public order
19.3(+115%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
302
90.69%
Other White
17
5.11%
Chinese
4
1.2%
Other
3
0.9%
Bangladeshi
2
0.6%
Total population: 333

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
121
41.02%
Level 4+ (Degree)
46
15.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
11.53%
Level 3 (A level)
32
10.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
9.15%
Total 16+ residents: 295

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
46.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
23.08%
Owns with a mortgage
29
20.28%
Other social rented
8
5.59%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.8%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Ashby Central

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £144,000 in Ashby Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £295,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ashby Central in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ashby Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£208,250
Flats3£68,500
Semi-Detached62£146,000
Terraced13£95,000

10 year median price trend in Ashby Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashby Central.

Schools

In the DN16 2BW postcode area, located within Scunthorpe Ashby, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DN16 2BW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryOakfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondarySt Bede's Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLincoln Gardens Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DN16 2BW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DN16 2BW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express311 Ashby High Street, Ashby, Scunthorpe, DN16 2RYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSpar224 Ashby High Street, Scunthorpe, DN16 2SJWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miMorrisons Daily26-28 Broadway, Scunthorpe, DN16 2SSWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miIceland31 Broadway, Scunthorpe, DN16 2SSWalking 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.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictNorth LincolnshireE06000013
Parliamentary ConstituencyScunthorpeE14001462
WardAshby CentralE05015074
ParishNorth Lincolnshire, unparished areaE43000012
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Scunthorpe AshbyE02002765
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Lincolnshire 017BE01013239
Police ForceHumberside
Postcode Introduced2022-09-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.