Ravendale Street South is in Scunthorpe and in Scunthorpe district. DN15 6QG is located in the Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Scunthorpe. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ravendale Street South, Scunthorpe, DN15 6QG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN15 6QF, DN15 6QB, DN15 6QP, DN15 6RX, DN15 6RS, DN15 6RT, DN15 6NU, DN15 6NW, DN15 6QS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DN15 6QG has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 48.3% | -1.7% | 51.0% | -2.7% |
| Male | 50% | 51.7% | 1.7% | 49.0% | 2.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35.3% | 38% | 2.7% | 37.9% | 0.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.3% | 40.8% | -5.5% | 44.2% | -3.4% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 1% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 6.4% | 12.2% | 5.8% | 9.1% | 3.1% |
| Widowed | 9.5% | 8% | -1.5% | 6.1% | 1.9% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.4% | 39.2% | 0.8% | 48.4% | -9.2% |
| Good health | 40.4% | 43.2% | 2.8% | 33.6% | 9.6% |
| Fair health | 16.6% | 13% | -3.6% | 12.7% | 0.3% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 3.7% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.7% | 25.7% | -4.0% | 18.2% | 7.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.3% | 12% | -5.3% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.5% | 12.3% | -2.2% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 8.8% | 3.9% | 5.3% | 3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.4% | 15.1% | 1.7% | 16.9% | -1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 11% | 21.1% | 10.1% | 33.8% | -12.7% |
| Other | 9.2% | 4.9% | -4.3% | 2.8% | 2.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 1.1% | 2.6% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 1.7% |
| Indian | 1.5% | 0.9% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Pakistani | 4.7% | 1.5% | -3.2% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 5.5% | 4.3% | 2.5% | 3.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| White | 91.3% | 82.9% | -8.4% | 81.4% | 1.5% |
| Other | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 71.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.7% | 71.4% | -8.3% | 83.2% | -11.8% |
| European Union | 14.5% | 19.8% | 5.3% | 6.1% | 13.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.7% | 4.6% | -0.1% | 5.6% | -1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.1% | 71.9% | -7.2% | 83.2% | -11.3% |
| 10+ Years | 2.9% | 11.3% | 8.4% | 9.8% | 1.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 7% | 4.9% | -2.1% | 2.9% | 2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.9% | 7% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 4.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.1% | 4.9% | -1.2% | 1.9% | 3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.2% | 76.7% | -16.5% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| Poland | 10.3% | 1.3% | 9.0% |
| Romania | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| No passport held | 18.8% | 13.5% | 5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.1% | 37.2% | -9.1% |
| Christian | 56.9% | 46.2% | 10.7% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 5.5% | 6.5% | -1.0% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ravendale Street South was 373.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 196.4% higher than the Crosby & Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ravendale Street South has the 11th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Crosby & Park and the 23rd highest crime rate of 535 local areas in North Lincolnshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 202.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 3.6%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 108 Ravendale Street South, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2025-11-21 | £158,466 |
| 106 Ravendale Street South, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2025-01-13 | £156,357 |
| 110 Ravendale Street South, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2023-07-06 | £105,301 |
| 96 Ravendale Street South, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £91,000 | 2019-11-04 | £119,749 |
| 88 Ravendale Street South, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £84,950 | 2019-02-21 | £112,434 |
DN15 6QG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 130 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 53 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Education | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frodingham Infant School Rowland Road , DN16 1ST | - not rated | 409 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Scunthorpe CofE Primary School Gurnell Street , DN15 6HP | 3out of 4 | 521 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Henderson Avenue Henderson Avenue , DN15 7RW | 3out of 4 | 1,105 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Henderson Avenue Primary School Henderson Avenue , DN15 7RW | - not rated | 1,105 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bushfield Road Infant School Bushfield Road , DN16 1NA | - not rated | 1,191 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering UTC Northern Lincolnshire Carlton Street , DN15 6TA | 3out of 4 | 548 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| High Ridge School Specialist Sports College Doncaster Road , DN15 7DF | - not rated | 1,281 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Lawrence Academy Doncaster Road , DN15 7DF | 2out of 4 | 1,281 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Brumby Cemetery Road , DN16 1NT | 3out of 4 | 1,332 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brumby Engineering College Cemetery Road , DN16 1NT | - not rated | 1,332 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Leggott Sixth Form College West Common Lane , DN17 1DS | - not rated | 2,163 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Hugh's Special School Bushfield Road , DN16 1NB | 4out of 4 | 1,107 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lynton Preparatory School 250 Frodingham Road , DN15 7NW | - not rated | 1,115 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Young People's Education Centre Henderson Avenue , DN15 7RW | - not rated | 1,164 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dawes Lane Academy Dawes Lane , DN15 6UW | - not rated | 1,302 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowan Education Heslam Park, Ashby Road , DN16 2AG | - not rated | 1,466 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plowright Theatre Star Cafe Bar | Laneham Street | 159 yd | |
| Victor House Somewhere Safe to Stay Hub | 20 Cole Street | 187 yd | |
| Colosseo | 10 Ravendale Street North | 197 yd | |
| Route 15 American Diner | 6 Ravendale Street North | 238 yd | |
| Royal Cafe | 2b Ravendale Street North | 238 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield House | Shelford Street | 172 yd | |
| Cole Street Sports & Social Club | Cole Street Club And Institute, Cole Street | 223 yd | |
| Tavern | 143 High Street | 278 yd | |
| Cafe INDIEpendent | 169-173 High Street | 303 yd | |
| Honest Lawyer | The Honest Lawyer, 70 Oswald Road | 364 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Crust | 11 Ravendale Street North | 197 yd | |
| Sunrise | 69-71 Mary Street | 217 yd | |
| The Deli | 12 Laneham Street | 285 yd | |
| Burger Grill by Sarahs | Kiosk 1, 17 Jubilee Way | 311 yd | |
| The Kitchen @ Parishes | 6 Jubilee Way | 312 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | 18-20 Jubilee Way | 354 yd | |
| Iceland | 33-35 Southgate | 448 yd | |
| Farmfoods | Unit 3, Glebe Road | 729 yd | |
| Aldi | Glebe Road | 729 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | J Sainsbury plc, Doncaster Road | 732 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Scunthorpe Leisure Centre (Closed) Carlton Street | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 550 yd |
| Club Fitness WELLS STREET | health and fitness suite | 552 yd |
| Section 18 (Closed) REAR OF 142-144 REAR OF 142-144 FRODINGHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 792 yd |
| The Pods ASHBY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 933 yd |
| Oasis Academy Henderson Avenue HENDERSON AVENUE | grass pitches | 983 yd |
| Rouge Ladies Fitness (Closed) 240-242 240-242 Frodingham Road | health and fitness suite | 1,071 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 93.1% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 78.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 110.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.