Postcode Analysis North Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

DN38 6DS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DN38 6DS.

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Population

191

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 39,000 /yr

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Employed

42%

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.

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10/10
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8/10
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2/10
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7/10
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3/10
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5/10
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2/10
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6/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 69% owner-occupation and average age 48, DN38 6DS has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending up 6.1% year-on-year.

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

DN38 6DS is a safe, established residential area located 0.7km from Melton Ross in North Lincolnshire. Administratively it sits within Brigg and Wolds ward and the Brigg and Goole constituency.

For families considering a move, DN38 6DS represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 48 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £185k, up 6.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DN38 6DS are sourced from Output Area E00066976 (shared with 10 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 DN38 6DS. The average age is 47.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.4%
Asian / British Asian2.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.5%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 185,000

3 sales · Mean £ 186,333

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

DN38 6DS has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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school Local Schools

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St Barnabas CofE Primary School, Barnetby

Good169 pupils1.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Barnetby1.5 km
  • Brigg7.2 km
  • Ulceby7.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Melton Hall0.2 km
  • Melton Hall0.2 km
  • Demand Responsive Area0.4 km