DN15 0BY is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Old Vicarage Drive, 0.5km from Appleby in Appleby. Administratively it sits within Broughton and Appleby ward and the Brigg and Goole constituency.
For serious buyers, DN15 0BY is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. Residents average 50 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 83% 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 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £410k.
Census 2021 statistics for DN15 0BY are sourced from Output Area E00066987 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OLD VICARAGE DRIVE, DN15 0BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OLD VICARAGE DRIVE, DN15 0BY.
311
50
£ 40,900 /yr
46%
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.
Area Character
DN15 0BY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 50, 83% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £410k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN15 0BY. The average age is 50.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 410,000
1 sales · Mean £ 410,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
DN15 0BY has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Scunthorpe6.8 km
- Brigg9.3 km
- Barton-On-Humber11.1 km
Bus Stops
- Beck Lane0.2 km
- Beck Lane0.2 km
- Demand Responsive Area0.3 km
- Church Side0.4 km
- Church Side0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: DN150BY · Data under Open Government Licence