Postcode Analysis North Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

SCOTTER ROAD, DN17 3QB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SCOTTER ROAD, DN17 3QB.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-11 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

182

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 44,800 /yr

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Employed

53%

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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10/10
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8/10
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2/10
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10/10
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4/10
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6/10
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1/10
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7/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. DN17 3QB spans multiple life stages — average age 49, 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 3QB is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Scotter Road, 0.9km from Messingham in North Lincolnshire. Administratively it sits within Ridge ward and the Scunthorpe constituency.

For families considering a move, DN17 3QB represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 4 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for DN17 3QB are sourced from Output Area E00067255 (shared with 33 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 3QB. The average age is 49.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.4%
Asian / British Asian5.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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DN17 3QB has low crime rates — 4 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Criminal damage and arson1
Vehicle crime1

school Local Schools

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Messingham Primary School

Good253 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Pooley's0.8 km
  • The Green Tree0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Casa Della Pasta0.7 km
  • Horn Inn0.8 km
  • The Stables0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Dannatts1.0 km
  • Markham's Fish and Chip Shop0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Jet Premier Express at Spencers Garage0.8 km
  • Thai Castle Plasketts0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kirton Lindsey5.6 km
  • Scunthorpe7.3 km
  • Althorpe8.9 km