DN17 1AG is a sought-after residential area located 0.3km from Scunthorpe in Scunthorpe. Administratively it sits within Kingsway with Lincoln Gardens ward and the Scunthorpe constituency.
For families considering a move, DN17 1AG represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a public administration and security character: public administration and security with mainly white workforces. At 48 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for DN17 1AG are sourced from Output Area E00067223 (shared with 37 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DN17 1AG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DN17 1AG.
465
48
£ 36,700 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DN17 1AG represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 70% owner-occupation and average age 48, DN17 1AG 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 DN17 1AG. The average age is 47.8. 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 demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DN17 1AG has low crime rates — 29 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.
school Local Schools
Bushfield Road Infant School
The St Lawrence Academy
St Hugh's Special School
Frodingham Infant School
Oasis Academy Henderson Avenue
Outwood Junior Academy Brumby
Outwood Academy Brumby
Scunthorpe CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
23 nearby- La Bella0.9 km
- Select Local0.7 km
- New Life (Scunthorpe)0.3 km
- Scunny Hill0.8 km
- LT Capital0.7 km
- + 18 more
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- Boston Brothers0.9 km
- Brumby Hall Events0.3 km
- The Queensway0.8 km
- Mary Rose1.0 km
- Heslam Park Club0.9 km
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
19 nearby- Lavo0.8 km
- Moes Coffee & Cakery0.9 km
- Moon Coffee House0.9 km
- Plowright Theatre Star Cafe Bar0.8 km
- Eatwell Restaurant at SGH by Elior0.6 km
- + 14 more
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Hong Kong0.8 km
- Mammas Pizza1.0 km
- Mando's0.8 km
- Sandhu Desi Sweet Centre0.7 km
- Staarz Pizza0.9 km
- + 19 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Lidl0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- 42 Apart Hotel Ltd0.8 km
- Royal Hotel0.8 km
- Larchwood Hotel0.9 km
- Wortley House Hotel0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Scunthorpe0.7 km
- Althorpe4.8 km
- Crowle10.4 km
Bus Stops
- Jubilee Cottages0.2 km
- Jubilee Cottages0.2 km
- Orchid Rise0.3 km
- Hospital0.4 km
- Eryholme Crescent0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: DN171AG · Data under Open Government Licence