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DN16 3JQ

Rochdale Road

Ashby Central

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Overview

Postcode DN16 3JQ 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Scunthorpe Ashby is £40,209 per year. The nearest station is Scunthorpe, about 1.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Spider Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
24%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Scunthorpe Ashby has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,275 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Scunthorpe Ashby has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24%

Approximately 24.0% 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 240 ft away from DN16 3JQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Scunthorpe Ashby near DN16 3JQ 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DN16 3JQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSpider ParkSmallWalking directions to Spider Park

Area Profile

Population
356
Population density
4,817.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.2(-23%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.97(-19%)
Other theft
5.7(-14%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.43(-69%)
Burglary
2.53(-50%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
330
92.7%
Other White
6
1.69%
Indian
4
1.12%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.84%
Other
3
0.84%
Total population: 356

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
69
23.23%
Level 4+ (Degree)
60
20.2%
Level 3 (A level)
55
18.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
16.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
10.44%
Total 16+ residents: 297

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
59
34.5%
Owns outright
52
30.41%
Other social rented
33
19.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
5.85%
Other forms of private rent
9
5.26%
Total households: 171

Property prices in Ashby Central

Median price£148,500
Price per sq ft£165
Sales (last 12 months)106
Typical range (middle 50%)£115K – £180K

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £148,500 (about £165 per square foot) in Ashby Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 up to £247,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ashby Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£185,000£202
Semi-Detached72£155,000£169
Terraced19£94,950£125
Flats3£79,250£110

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ashby Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashby Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£139,000£57,000£95,000£70,975
2017£147,000£60,000£107,000£77,500
2018£165,000£63,000£109,500£78,500
2019£185,000£67,500£117,500£80,000
2020£177,500£73,000£110,000£87,975
2021£179,950£71,000£130,000£90,000
2022£195,000£72,000£134,000£107,000
2023£208,000£91,500£142,750£102,000
2024£175,000£79,000£133,000£110,000
2025£212,000£68,500£147,000£94,950
2026£169,000£85,875£163,750£95,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashby Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ashby Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£147£100£113£95
2017£163£102£113£96
2018£165£113£112£104
2019£165£93£114£89
2020£203£110£125£93
2021£209£108£137£103
2022£196£101£155£120
2023£238£135£158£108
2024£199£137£146£129
2025£203£135£160£108
2026£181£115£174£150
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ashby Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN16 3JQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN16 3JQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Dec 20259, Rochdale Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 3JQSemi-DetachedFreehold£157,000
26 Sept 20252, Rochdale Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 3JQSemi-DetachedFreehold£184,000
09 Sept 202559, Rochdale Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 3JQSemi-DetachedFreehold£185,000
02 Jul 202549, Rochdale Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 3JQSemi-DetachedFreehold£50,000
09 May 20258, Rochdale Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 3JQSemi-DetachedFreehold£172,000

Schools

In the DN16 3JQ postcode area, located within Scunthorpe Ashby, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DN16 3JQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryOakfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWilloughby Road Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miSecondarySt Bede's Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DN16 3JQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DN16 3JQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express311 Ashby High Street, Ashby, Scunthorpe, DN16 2RYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 mipremier224 Ashby High Street, Scunthorpe, DN16 2SJWalking directions to premier
0.3 miMorrisons Daily26-28 Broadway, Scunthorpe, DN16 2SSWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miIceland31 Broadway, Scunthorpe, DN16 2SSWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miCrystal NewsCambridge Avenue, Scunthorpe, DN16 3LGWalking directions to Crystal News

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 DN16 3JQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andrea Davison

Ashby Central - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Mick Grant

Ashby Central - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Nicholas Dakin

Scunthorpe - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

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 017AE01013236
Police ForceHumberside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DN16 3JQ

Is DN16 3JQ (Scunthorpe Ashby) safe?

The area around DN16 3JQ records about 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near DN16 3JQ?

The median sale price around DN16 3JQ in Scunthorpe Ashby is £148,500 (about £165 per square foot) based on 106 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DN16 3JQ?

There are 19 schools close to DN16 3JQ, including Oakfield Primary School (Good), Willoughby Road Primary Academy (Good) and St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DN16 3JQ?

DN16 3JQ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,275 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DN16 3JQ (Scunthorpe Ashby) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Scunthorpe covering DN16 3JQ is Nicholas Dakin (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Andrea Davison (Labour Party) and Mick Grant (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.