DN17 2PG is a sought-after residential area located 0.9km from Yaddlethorpe in Scunthorpe. Administratively it sits within Bottesford ward and the Scunthorpe constituency.
For serious buyers, DN17 2PG is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 86% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for DN17 2PG are sourced from Output Area E00066919 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DN17 2PG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DN17 2PG.
280
49
£ 42,100 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. DN17 2PG's low deprivation rank, 86% ownership place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN17 2PG. The average age is 49.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DN17 2PG has low crime rates — 31 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Leys Farm Junior School
Willoughby Road Primary Academy
Oakfield Primary School
Bottesford Junior School
Bottesford Infant School
Enderby Road Infant School
Priory Lane Community School
Frederick Gough School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Bottesford Town Football Club & Snack Shack0.8 km
- Black Beauty0.1 km
- The Chancel0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Chillies Takeaway0.7 km
- Milanos0.7 km
- Yaddlethorpe Takeaway0.7 km
- Kingstons Fish & Chips0.6 km
- Pizza Bella0.0 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Spar Quebec Supermarket0.7 km
- Johals Premier Store0.6 km
- Riddings Service Station0.5 km
- Weldricks Pharmacy0.6 km
- Costcutter0.4 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- The Raj0.6 km
- Miller & Carter0.6 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Lincolnshire Co Op0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Scunthorpe3.3 km
- Althorpe5.7 km
- Kirton Lindsey9.2 km
Bus Stops
- Ogilvy Drive0.2 km
- Parkin Road0.2 km
- Parkin Road0.2 km
- Keddington Road0.2 km
- Keddington Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DN172PG · Data under Open Government Licence