Postcode Analysis North Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

WESTFIELD DRIVE, DN17 3PD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WESTFIELD DRIVE, DN17 3PD.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

293

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 44,800 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: 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.

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8/10
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7/10
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2/10
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3/10
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4/10
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5/10
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2/10
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7/10
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7/10
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Area Character

DN17 3PD is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 77% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 12.0% year-on-year.

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

DN17 3PD is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Westfield Drive, 0.3km from Messingham in Messingham. Administratively it sits within Ridge ward and the Scunthorpe constituency.

For families considering a move, DN17 3PD represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 77% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £235k, down 12.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DN17 3PD are sourced from Output Area E00067260 (shared with 10 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 3PD. The average age is 48.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.3%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 188,500

2 sales · Mean £ 188,500

Detached

£ 250,000

1 sales · Mean £ 250,000

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

DN17 3PD has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences9
Vehicle crime3
Public order2
Criminal damage and arson2
Other crime2

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Messingham Primary School

Good253 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Londis0.4 km
  • Jet Premier Express at Spencers Garage0.3 km
  • Messingham Convenience Store0.3 km
  • Teasdales0.3 km
  • Thai Castle Plasketts0.3 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Crown Inn0.3 km
  • Pooley's0.2 km
  • The Green Tree0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Casa Della Pasta0.3 km
  • Crown Inn Kitchen Franchise0.3 km
  • Horn Inn0.3 km
  • Messingham Community Hub & Cafe0.3 km
  • The Mayfair0.4 km
  • + 2 more
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Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Dannatts0.3 km
  • Happys Pizza & Burger0.4 km
  • Markham's Fish and Chip Shop0.3 km
  • Baba Kitchen Takeaway0.3 km
  • Messingham Tandoori0.4 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-op Messingham0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kirton Lindsey6.4 km
  • Scunthorpe6.4 km
  • Althorpe8.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Green Tree Inn0.2 km
  • Green Tree Inn0.3 km
  • Brigg Road0.3 km
  • Brigg Road0.3 km