Postcode Analysis North Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

DN16 1DL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DN16 1DL.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
check_circle Link copied to clipboard!
groups
Population

276

cake
Avg Age

39

payments
Avg Income

£ 31,300 /yr

work
Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

infoHow calculated?

Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

lightbulb

Index Insight: DN16 1DL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

shieldSafety
9/10
family_restroomFamily
7/10
favoriteHealth
2/10
workEmployment
2/10
diversity_3Diversity
8/10
paymentsAffluence
1/10
directions_transitTransit
2/10
homeHome Ownership
5/10
trending_upInvestment
7/10
psychology

Area Character

DN16 1DL is an established family neighbourhood — 59% owner-occupation and an average age of 39 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

shield Safety 9/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DN16 1DL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.9km from New Brumby in Scunthorpe. Administratively it sits within Frodingham ward and the Scunthorpe constituency.

For families considering a move, DN16 1DL represents a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for DN16 1DL are sourced from Output Area E00067181 (shared with 59 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

mapGeographic Location

open_in_new Open Interactive Map

Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN16 1DL. The average age is 39.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.8%
Asian / British Asian3.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed3.2%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 3%
lightbulb

Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

analytics Full Demographics Profile

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

DN16 1DL has low crime rates — 41 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences14
Other crime4
Anti-social behaviour3
Other theft3
Burglary3

school Local Schools

A

St Luke's Primary School

Good149 pupils0.8 km
S

Outwood Academy Brumby

Good789 pupils1.2 km
P

Outwood Junior Academy Brumby

Good465 pupils1.3 km
P

Frodingham Infant School

Requires Improvement203 pupils1.4 km
A

St Hugh's Special School

Outstanding173 pupils1.4 km
S

Engineering UTC Northern Lincolnshire

Good220 pupils1.4 km
P

St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy

Outstanding343 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • British Steel No 1 Shop Canteen by Snack Attack0.9 km
  • Claires Cafe0.7 km
  • Masey's Cafe0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Man Lee Takeaway0.6 km
  • Smoke & Iron Ltd0.2 km
  • Sams Sandwich Bar / Fish & Chips0.6 km
  • The Munch Stop0.7 km
shopping_bag

Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • PK News0.8 km
  • Nisa Local Gosal's0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Scunthorpe1.6 km
  • Althorpe6.9 km
  • Brigg10.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Nostell Road0.1 km