Postcode Analysis North Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

SOMERBY DRIVE, DN9 1BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOMERBY DRIVE, DN9 1BS.

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Population

601

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 43,500 /yr

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Employed

48%

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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9/10
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2/10
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6/10
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3/10
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6/10
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1/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates DN9 1BS — age 42, 76% ownership, 17% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £330k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

DN9 1BS is a safe, established residential area on Somerby Drive, 0.3km from Owston Ferry in Owston Ferry. Administratively it sits within Axholme South ward and the Brigg and Goole constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in DN9, DN9 1BS offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a accessible countryside character: higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 76% 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 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £330k.

Census 2021 statistics for DN9 1BS are sourced from Output Area E00066873 (shared with 25 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 DN9 1BS. The average age is 42.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.2%
Asian / British Asian0.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 318,000

5 sales · Mean £ 310,100

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

DN9 1BS has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences4
Other theft4
Public order3
Burglary2
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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St Martin's CofE Primary School

Good116 pupils0.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Owston Ferry Post Office0.7 km
  • Owston Ferry Stores0.4 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • White Hart0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gainsborough10.5 km
  • Althorpe10.6 km
  • Gainsborough Central10.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Epworth Road0.1 km
  • Epworth Road0.1 km
  • Station Road0.3 km
  • Station Road0.3 km