Postcode Analysis North Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

WENTWORTH DRIVE, DN17 3TZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WENTWORTH DRIVE, DN17 3TZ.

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Population

320

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 44,800 /yr

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Employed

52%

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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9/10
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2/10
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10/10
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2/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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6/10
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Area Character

DN17 3TZ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 82% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

DN17 3TZ is a sought-after residential area on Wentworth Drive, 0.2km from Messingham in Messingham. Administratively it sits within Ridge ward and the Scunthorpe constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in DN17, DN17 3TZ offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 82% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for DN17 3TZ are sourced from Output Area E00067252 (shared with 12 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 3TZ. The average age is 46.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.6%
Asian / British Asian2.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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

DN17 3TZ has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences13
Vehicle crime5
Criminal damage and arson3
Public order2
Other crime2

school Local Schools

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Messingham Primary School

Good253 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Jet Premier Express at Spencers Garage0.1 km
  • Messingham Convenience Store0.2 km
  • Londis0.3 km
  • Teasdales0.2 km
  • Thai Castle Plasketts0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Green Tree0.2 km
  • Crown Inn0.2 km
  • Pooley's0.1 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Cafe 19060.5 km
  • Casa Della Pasta0.1 km
  • Crown Inn Kitchen Franchise0.2 km
  • Horn Inn0.1 km
  • Messingham Community Hub & Cafe0.2 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-op Messingham0.3 km
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Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Baba Kitchen Takeaway0.2 km
  • Messingham Tandoori0.3 km
  • Dannatts0.2 km
  • Happys Pizza & Burger0.3 km
  • Markham's Fish and Chip Shop0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kirton Lindsey6.2 km
  • Scunthorpe6.5 km
  • Althorpe8.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Brigg Road0.1 km
  • Brigg Road0.1 km
  • Green Tree Inn0.2 km
  • Green Tree Inn0.2 km
  • Eastfield Road0.4 km