Postcode Analysis North Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

WILLOUGHBY ROAD, DN17 2DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WILLOUGHBY ROAD, DN17 2DQ.

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Population

354

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 29,700 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DN17 2DQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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5/10
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7/10
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4/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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4/10
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5/10
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Area Character

DN17 2DQ 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. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DN17 2DQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Willoughby Road, 0.7km from Ashby in Scunthorpe. Administratively it sits within Brumby ward and the Scunthorpe constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, DN17 2DQ is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 30% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £117k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for DN17 2DQ are sourced from Output Area E00067033 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN17 2DQ. The average age is 39.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.3%
Asian / British Asian2.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 110,000

4 sales · Mean £ 106,000

Terraced

£ 110,000

1 sales · Mean £ 110,000

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

Crime around DN17 2DQ is moderate at 61 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences144
Shoplifting56
Criminal damage and arson41
Anti-social behaviour31
Public order24

school Local Schools

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Willoughby Road Primary Academy

Good323 pupils0.5 km
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Priory Lane Community School

Requires Improvement363 pupils0.5 km
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Melior Community Academy

Good806 pupils0.7 km
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Enderby Road Infant School

Good120 pupils0.8 km
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Oakfield Primary School

Good304 pupils0.9 km
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Leys Farm Junior School

Good132 pupils0.9 km
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Westcliffe Primary School

Good340 pupils0.9 km
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Lincoln Gardens Primary School

Good429 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Takeaway Shop

19 nearby
  • Chillies Takeaway0.9 km
  • Milanos0.9 km
  • Yaddlethorpe Takeaway0.9 km
  • Bellisimos Riddings0.2 km
  • Domino's Pizza1.0 km
  • + 14 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Black Beauty0.9 km
  • Butlers Club0.9 km
  • Beacon Hotel0.3 km
  • Priory Hotel1.0 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Clay Oven0.9 km
  • Carvers Fish Restaurant0.9 km
  • Noodle-Licious0.9 km
  • The Gourmet1.0 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.9 km
  • Lincolnshire Co Op0.2 km
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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • 4K Store0.9 km
  • Spar Quebec Supermarket0.9 km
  • Priory Shop0.6 km
  • One Stop0.8 km
  • Bottesford Stores0.9 km
  • + 8 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Scunthorpe2.6 km
  • Althorpe5.0 km
  • Kirton Lindsey10.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Green0.1 km
  • Green0.1 km
  • Irby Road0.1 km
  • Beacon Hotel0.2 km
  • Beacon Hotel0.2 km