SHIRES CLOSE, DN9 1BN House Prices & Local Information

DN9 1BN is a sought-after residential area on Shires Close, 0.3km from Epworth in Epworth. Administratively it sits within Axholme Central ward and the Brigg and Goole constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in DN9, DN9 1BN offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 71% 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 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £480k. 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 DN9 1BN are sourced from Output Area E00066831 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.