DN15 6EN is an up-and-coming urban area on High Street, 0.7km from Frodingham in Scunthorpe. Administratively it sits within Town ward and the Scunthorpe constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional high streets zone — traditional high streets with some larger stores, mostly employees. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 35) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 65% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (206 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £120k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for DN15 6EN are sourced from Output Area E00172842 (shared with 59 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH STREET, DN15 6EN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, DN15 6EN.
324
35
£ 30,700 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DN15 6EN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
DN15 6EN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 35, 20% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £120k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN15 6EN. The average age is 35.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 120,000
1 sales · Mean £ 120,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near DN15 6EN are high at 206 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.
school Local Schools
Scunthorpe CofE Primary School
Engineering UTC Northern Lincolnshire
Frodingham Infant School
Crosby Primary School
Oasis Academy Henderson Avenue
The St Lawrence Academy
St Hugh's Special School
Bushfield Road Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
76 nearby- 2/Today Store0.4 km
- BBs Mini Market0.5 km
- Cottage Beck Corner Shop0.9 km
- Freshway Butcher & Bakery0.4 km
- Greggs0.1 km
- + 71 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Normanby Hotel0.6 km
- 42 Apart Hotel Ltd0.5 km
- Royal Hotel0.7 km
- Cosgrove Bed and Breakfast0.3 km
- Larchwood Hotel0.2 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
25 nearby- Boston Brothers0.2 km
- Mulligans0.3 km
- Scunthorpe Polish Social Centre0.3 km
- Fedora's Club0.9 km
- Mary Rose0.2 km
- + 20 more
Restaurant, Cafe
52 nearby- Age Uk North Lincolnshire0.4 km
- All Things Nice Cafe0.2 km
- Costa Coffee0.4 km
- Eatmazing0.3 km
- Lavo0.3 km
- + 47 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Aldi0.5 km
- Lidl0.7 km
- Farmfoods0.5 km
- Iceland0.4 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
39 nearby- AFC0.3 km
- Burger Grill by Sarahs0.3 km
- Gul's Plaice0.3 km
- Harrys Fish & Chips0.3 km
- Hong Kong0.3 km
- + 34 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Scunthorpe0.6 km
- Althorpe5.4 km
- Crowle11.0 km
Bus Stops
- Frances Street0.1 km
- Laneham Street0.1 km
- Dunstall Street0.1 km
- Dunstall Street0.2 km
- Parkinson Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DN156EN · Data under Open Government Licence