DN17 1BZ is a well-regarded residential area on Atlas Road, 0.3km from Brumby, Old in Scunthorpe. Administratively it sits within Kingsway with Lincoln Gardens ward and the Scunthorpe constituency.
For families considering a move, DN17 1BZ represents a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 64 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £184k, up 43.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for DN17 1BZ are sourced from Output Area E00067199 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ATLAS ROAD, DN17 1BZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ATLAS ROAD, DN17 1BZ.
317
42
£ 36,700 /yr
53%
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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
DN17 1BZ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 85% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 43.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN17 1BZ. The average age is 41.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 226,500
4 sales · Mean £ 231,875
Semi-Detached
£ 144,975
8 sales · Mean £ 141,606
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around DN17 1BZ is moderate at 64 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Bushfield Road Infant School
St Hugh's Special School
Outwood Junior Academy Brumby
Melior Community Academy
Outwood Academy Brumby
Lincoln Gardens Primary School
Priory Lane Community School
St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Applegreen Service Station0.1 km
- Avenue Stores0.5 km
- Blyton Ice Cream0.2 km
- Premier Cemetery Road Stores0.9 km
- APNA Local0.9 km
- + 7 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Golden Dragon Takeaway1.0 km
- Stars Takeaway0.2 km
- China Town0.2 km
- Mandarin House1.0 km
- Maxine's Chippy0.9 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Pods Cafe by North Lincs Council Catering0.7 km
- Lunch Express0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Butlers Club1.0 km
- Appleby Frodingham Works Athletic Club0.9 km
- Heslam Park Club0.2 km
- Priory Hotel0.6 km
- Brumby Hall Events0.7 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Scunthorpe1.1 km
- Althorpe5.1 km
- Crowle10.7 km
Bus Stops
- Brumby Corner0.1 km
- Lloyds Avenue0.2 km
- Kingsway House0.2 km
- Lloyds Avenue0.2 km
- Kingsway House0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DN171BZ · Data under Open Government Licence