MESSINGHAM ROAD, DN17 2LL House Prices & Local Information

DN17 2LL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Messingham Road, 0.2km from Ashby in Scunthorpe. Administratively it sits within Brumby ward and the Scunthorpe constituency.

For families considering a move, DN17 2LL represents a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £176k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 25.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DN17 2LL are sourced from Output Area E00067031 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.