DN16 1BZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Grange Lane North, 0.6km from New Brumby in Scunthorpe. Administratively it sits within Frodingham ward and the Scunthorpe constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, energy and utilities. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for DN16 1BZ are sourced from Output Area E00067181 (shared with 59 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GRANGE LANE NORTH, DN16 1BZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GRANGE LANE NORTH, DN16 1BZ.
276
39
£ 31,300 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DN16 1BZ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. 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.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 59% owner-occupation and average age 39, DN16 1BZ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN16 1BZ. The average age is 39.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DN16 1BZ has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Luke's Primary School
St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy
Outwood Academy Brumby
Outwood Junior Academy Brumby
St Hugh's Special School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Go Outdoors Ltd1.0 km
- Nisa Local Gosal's0.5 km
- Bellingham Stores1.0 km
- One Stop0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Pizza Time0.7 km
- Sams Sandwich Bar / Fish & Chips0.5 km
- Man Lee Takeaway0.5 km
- Smoke & Iron Ltd0.5 km
- Canton0.7 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Masey's Cafe0.1 km
- Claires Cafe0.4 km
- Grange Farm Hobbies Centre0.8 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Lidl1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Scunthorpe1.9 km
- Althorpe7.1 km
- Brigg9.8 km
Bus Stops
- Nostell Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DN161BZ · Data under Open Government Licence