PRIORY LANE, DN17 1HT House Prices & Local Information

DN17 1HT is a safe, established residential area on Priory Lane, 0.5km 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. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £153k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 62.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DN17 1HT are sourced from Output Area E00067215 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.