Postcode Analysis North Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

DEVONSHIRE ROAD, DN17 1ET House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DEVONSHIRE ROAD, DN17 1ET.

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Population

311

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 31,600 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: DN17 1ET 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.

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4/10
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8/10
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8/10
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6/10
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6/10
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2/10
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9/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

DN17 1ET is a mixed residential postcode — average age 40, 81% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DN17 1ET is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Devonshire Road, 0.8km from Ashby in Scunthorpe. Administratively it sits within Kingsway with Lincoln Gardens ward and the Scunthorpe constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 40) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £220k.

Census 2021 statistics for DN17 1ET are sourced from Output Area E00067204 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN17 1ET. The average age is 39.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.1%
Asian / British Asian1.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 209,000

6 sales · Mean £ 233,833

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

DN17 1ET has low crime rates — 32 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences84
Public order10
Other theft9
Drugs8
Vehicle crime8

school Local Schools

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Priory Lane Community School

Requires Improvement363 pupils0.2 km
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Melior Community Academy

Good806 pupils0.2 km
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Lincoln Gardens Primary School

Good429 pupils0.9 km
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Westcliffe Primary School

Good340 pupils1.0 km
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Willoughby Road Primary Academy

Good323 pupils1.1 km
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St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good651 pupils1.1 km
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Oakfield Primary School

Good304 pupils1.1 km
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Bushfield Road Infant School

Requires Improvement215 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • The Queensway1.0 km
  • Butlers Club0.6 km
  • Beacon Hotel0.4 km
  • Ashby Mill Road Club0.9 km
  • Heslam Park Club0.9 km
  • + 1 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Coffee House0.8 km
  • Clay Oven0.7 km
  • Coffee at 430.9 km
  • Laundry Lounge0.9 km
  • Smoking Goat0.9 km
  • + 3 more
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Takeaway Shop

20 nearby
  • Bellisimos Riddings0.9 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.8 km
  • Sabalan Pizza0.8 km
  • Subway0.9 km
  • Stars Takeaway0.7 km
  • + 15 more
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Retailers - Other

29 nearby
  • Greggs0.7 km
  • Home Bargains0.9 km
  • Lawy Mini Mar0.8 km
  • Spar0.7 km
  • 4K Store0.7 km
  • + 24 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Iceland0.9 km
  • Tesco Express0.7 km
  • Lincolnshire Co Op0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Scunthorpe1.9 km
  • Althorpe5.0 km
  • Kirton Lindsey10.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Devonshire Road0.0 km
  • Devonshire Road0.1 km
  • Devonshire Road0.1 km
  • Devonshire Road0.1 km
  • Dean Road0.2 km