Postcode Analysis North Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

DN17 2AY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DN17 2AY.

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Population

391

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 42,100 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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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.

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8/10
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8/10
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3/10
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9/10
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4/10
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4/10
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3/10
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6/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. DN17 2AY spans multiple life stages — average age 40, moderate ownership and renting. 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 2AY is a safe, established residential area located 0.3km from Yaddlethorpe in Scunthorpe. Administratively it sits within Bottesford ward and the Scunthorpe constituency.

For families considering a move, DN17 2AY represents a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. Outside of residential hours, manufacturing, energy and utilities. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for DN17 2AY are sourced from Output Area E00066924 (shared with 13 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 2AY. The average age is 39.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.9%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 2%
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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)

DN17 2AY has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences16
Other theft5
Public order5
Criminal damage and arson4
Robbery1

school Local Schools

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Enderby Road Infant School

Good120 pupils0.7 km
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Leys Farm Junior School

Good132 pupils1.0 km
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Willoughby Road Primary Academy

Good323 pupils1.2 km
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Bottesford Junior School

Good264 pupils1.6 km
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Bottesford Infant School

Outstanding208 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Silica Lodge Garden Centre1.0 km
  • South Park Cafe0.3 km
  • Southpark Enterprise College0.1 km
  • Cheeky Chimps0.3 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Spar Quebec Supermarket0.6 km
  • MFG Westcliffe JET Service Station0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Bottesford Town Football Club & Snack Shack0.5 km
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Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Chillies Takeaway0.6 km
  • Milanos0.6 km
  • Yaddlethorpe Takeaway0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Scunthorpe4.1 km
  • Althorpe5.3 km
  • Kirton Lindsey9.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Moorwell Business Park0.1 km
  • Moorwell Business Park0.1 km