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DN17 1LW

Oriole Road

Kingsway with Lincoln Gardens

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Overview

Postcode DN17 1LW is located in an urban city, within the Kingsway with Lincoln Gardens ward of North Lincolnshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Scunthorpe Lincoln Gardens area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 111.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Scunthorpe Lincoln Gardens is £40,055 per year. The nearest station is Scunthorpe, about 1.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Manor Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
111
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
14.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Scunthorpe Lincoln Gardens has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,302 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Scunthorpe Lincoln Gardens has a very high crime rate, with approximately 111.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.4%

Approximately 14.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Scunthorpe Lincoln Gardens is £40,055 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DN17 1LW.

Flood risk

No risk

Scunthorpe Lincoln Gardens near DN17 1LW 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DN17 1LW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miManor ParkLargeWalking directions to Manor Park

Area Profile

Population
285
Population density
6,230.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
68.9(+56%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.61(-40%)
Public order
8.61(-2%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.13(-5%)
Other theft
6.7(+1%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
222
77.62%
Other White
43
15.03%
Indian
5
1.75%
Pakistani
5
1.75%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.05%
Total population: 286

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
57
26.27%
No qualifications
54
24.88%
Level 3 (A level)
33
15.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
12.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
11.52%
Total 16+ residents: 217

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
38
32.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
31.36%
Owns outright
22
18.64%
Other social rented
12
10.17%
Social rents from council
5
4.24%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Kingsway with Lincoln Gardens

Median price£164,000
Price per sq ft£172
Sales (last 12 months)108
Typical range (middle 50%)£136K – £200K

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £164,000 (about £172 per square foot) in Kingsway with Lincoln Gardens area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,930 up to £550,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kingsway with Lincoln Gardens over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£227,500£195
Semi-Detached80£156,500£168
Terraced4£154,000£189
Flats4£84,975£109

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kingsway with Lincoln Gardens

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingsway with Lincoln Gardens.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£179,250£58,000£119,950£111,500
2017£180,000£45,000£115,000£85,000
2018£195,000£66,700£123,750£115,000
2019£230,000£47,000£128,375£123,500
2020£195,000£51,000£137,500£125,500
2021£255,000£55,000£144,430£118,750
2022£220,000£75,500£159,000£145,000
2023£226,500£75,000£151,000£135,650
2024£265,000£75,000£165,000£142,500
2025£225,000£68,500£160,000£160,000
2026£233,000£109,000£157,000£108,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingsway with Lincoln Gardens.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingsway with Lincoln Gardens.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£145£112£121£115
2017£146£84£117£125
2018£146£144£124£122
2019£154£95£127£116
2020£158£105£134£133
2021£181£88£141£130
2022£218£120£170£150
2023£172£129£156£127
2024£200£113£159£137
2025£199£117£169£145
2026£195£109£171£189
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingsway with Lincoln Gardens.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kingsway with Lincoln Gardens in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN17 1LW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN17 1LW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Sept 202516, Friars Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1HQSemi-DetachedFreehold£105,000
24 Oct 202530, Dean Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1HGDetachedFreehold£165,000
06 Jun 202531, Dean Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1HGSemi-DetachedFreehold£112,000
24 Mar 202537, Dean Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1HGSemi-DetachedFreehold£122,000
14 Mar 202532, Dean Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1HGDetachedFreehold£130,000

Schools

In the DN17 1LW postcode area, located within Scunthorpe Lincoln Gardens, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DN17 1LW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryPriory Lane Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryMelior Community AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 mi16 plusJohn Leggott Sixth Form CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DN17 1LW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DN17 1LW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miTesco Express14 Lichfield Avenue, Burringham, Scunthorpe, DN17 1QXWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 DN17 1LW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Helen Mary Winifred Rayner

Kingsway with Lincoln Gardens - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Tony Gosling

Kingsway with Lincoln Gardens - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Nicholas Dakin

Scunthorpe - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictNorth LincolnshireE06000013
Parliamentary ConstituencyScunthorpeE14001462
ParishNorth Lincolnshire, unparished areaE43000012
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Scunthorpe Lincoln GardensE02002762
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Lincolnshire 014DE01013319
Police ForceHumberside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DN17 1LW

Is DN17 1LW (Scunthorpe Lincoln Gardens) safe?

The area around DN17 1LW records about 111 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 public order.

What is the average house price near DN17 1LW?

The median sale price around DN17 1LW in Scunthorpe Lincoln Gardens is £164,000 (about £172 per square foot) based on 108 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DN17 1LW?

There are 17 schools close to DN17 1LW, including Priory Lane Community School (Good), Melior Community Academy (Good) and John Leggott Sixth Form College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DN17 1LW?

DN17 1LW scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,302 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DN17 1LW (Scunthorpe Lincoln Gardens) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Scunthorpe covering DN17 1LW is Nicholas Dakin (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Helen Mary Winifred Rayner (Labour Party) and Tony Gosling (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.