DN16 1DE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from New Brumby in Scunthorpe. Administratively it sits within Frodingham ward and the Scunthorpe constituency.
For families considering a move, DN16 1DE represents a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. Outside of residential hours, manufacturing, energy and utilities. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 79 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for DN16 1DE are sourced from Output Area E00067181 (shared with 59 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DN16 1DE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DN16 1DE.
276
39
£ 31,300 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DN16 1DE 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
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. DN16 1DE's 59% ownership and 39-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN16 1DE. 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)
Crime around DN16 1DE is moderate at 79 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. 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
St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Lincoln Gardens Primary School
Coritani Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Go Outdoors Ltd1.0 km
- Nisa Local Gosal's0.4 km
- Bellingham Stores0.9 km
- One Stop0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Pizza Time0.6 km
- Sams Sandwich Bar / Fish & Chips0.4 km
- Man Lee Takeaway0.4 km
- Smoke & Iron Ltd0.5 km
- Canton0.6 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Masey's Cafe0.2 km
- Claires Cafe0.3 km
- Grange Farm Hobbies Centre0.8 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Lidl0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Scunthorpe1.8 km
- Althorpe7.0 km
- Brigg9.9 km
Bus Stops
- Nostell Road0.4 km
- Sandhouse Crescent0.5 km
- Comet Pub0.5 km
- Sandhouse Crescent0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: DN161DE · Data under Open Government Licence