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DN17 1PB

Cowper Avenue

Brumby

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Overview

Postcode DN17 1PB is located in an urban city, within the Brumby ward of North Lincolnshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Scunthorpe Central Park area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Scunthorpe Central Park is £44,991 per year. The nearest station is Scunthorpe, about 1.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Manor Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
15.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Scunthorpe Central Park has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,285 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Scunthorpe Central Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 73 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.4%

Approximately 15.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Scunthorpe Central Park is £44,991 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 313 ft away from DN17 1PB.

Flood risk

No risk

Scunthorpe Central Park near DN17 1PB 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 1PB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miManor ParkLargeWalking directions to Manor Park

Area Profile

Population
346
Population density
5,457.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.07(-30%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.08(+17%)
Other theft
10.08(+52%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.4(-41%)
Public order
8.4(-5%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
297
85.84%
Other White
26
7.51%
Arab
6
1.73%
Bangladeshi
5
1.45%
Other Asian
3
0.87%
Total population: 346

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
66
24.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
16.85%
Level 3 (A level)
46
16.85%
Level 4+ (Degree)
43
15.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
15.02%
Total 16+ residents: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
46
33.82%
Owns with a mortgage
46
33.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
12.5%
Social rents from council
12
8.82%
Other social rented
9
6.62%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Brumby

Median price£135,000
Price per sq ft£144
Sales (last 12 months)104
Typical range (middle 50%)£115K – £163K

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 (about £144 per square foot) in Brumby area, with individual transactions ranging from £41,000 up to £467,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brumby over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£243,500£192
Semi-Detached61£137,000£149
Terraced23£110,000£115
Flats2£70,500£122

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brumby

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brumby.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£237,500£50,000£88,000£72,000
2017£160,000£42,900£96,600£77,500
2018£155,000£63,500£97,750£80,500
2019£150,498£63,000£104,998£86,500
2020£161,500£83,500£108,000£89,950
2021£208,000£70,000£118,500£97,500
2022£265,000£67,000£138,475£110,000
2023£255,000£60,750£135,000£119,000
2024£213,000£133,500£110,000
2025£235,000£80,000£135,000£110,000
2026£230,000£41,000£142,000£112,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brumby.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brumby.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£118£68£91£72
2017£136£71£101£83
2018£138£81£108£90
2019£174£90£108£92
2020£181£78£113£99
2021£175£91£139£106
2022£204£91£156£117
2023£198£111£147£126
2024£167£144£125
2025£195£110£144£125
2026£194£157£115
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brumby.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brumby in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN17 1PB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN17 1PB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 202613, Cowper Avenue, Scunthorpe, DN17 1PBSemi-DetachedFreehold£130,000
21 Jul 20256, Landor Avenue, Scunthorpe, DN17 1PASemi-DetachedFreehold£100,000
02 Jul 202528, Staniwell Rise, Scunthorpe, DN17 1TFDetachedFreehold£247,000
23 Jan 202610, Clare Avenue, Scunthorpe, DN17 1NUSemi-DetachedFreehold£120,000
07 Nov 202539, Chiltern Crescent, Scunthorpe, DN17 1TJSemi-DetachedFreehold£173,500

Schools

In the DN17 1PB postcode area, located within Scunthorpe Central Park, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DN17 1PB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableTrent View CollegeFree schools special

N/A

0.2 mi16 plusJohn Leggott Sixth Form CollegeFurther education

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWestcliffe Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DN17 1PB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DN17 1PB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express14 Lichfield Avenue, Burringham, Scunthorpe, DN17 1QXWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miCollege ShopKingsway, North Lincolnshire, DN17 1AJWalking directions to College Shop

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

Local councillors

Ellen Dew

Brumby - Elected 26 Mar 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Nicholas Dakin

Scunthorpe - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictNorth LincolnshireE06000013
Parliamentary ConstituencyScunthorpeE14001462
WardBrumbyE05015083
ParishNorth Lincolnshire, unparished areaE43000012
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Scunthorpe Central ParkE02002760
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Lincolnshire 012BE01013285
Police ForceHumberside
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DN17 1PB

Is DN17 1PB (Scunthorpe Central Park) safe?

The area around DN17 1PB records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near DN17 1PB?

The median sale price around DN17 1PB in Scunthorpe Central Park is £135,000 (about £144 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DN17 1PB?

There are 8 schools close to DN17 1PB, including Trent View College, John Leggott Sixth Form College (Good) and Westcliffe Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DN17 1PB?

DN17 1PB scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,285 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DN17 1PB (Scunthorpe Central Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Scunthorpe covering DN17 1PB is Nicholas Dakin (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ellen Dew (Reform UK).

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.