Wilsons Close, Scunthorpe, DN15 6RW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DN15 6RW is primarily male, with 54.3% of the population 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	46%	45.7%	-0.3%	51.0%	-5.3%
Male	54%	54.3%	0.3%	49.0%	5.3%

Partnership Status

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	33.3%	39.6%	6.3%	37.9%	1.7%
Married: Opposite sex	32.5%	34.7%	2.2%	44.2%	-9.5%
Separated	4.4%	4%	-0.4%	2.2%	1.8%
Divorced	18.5%	14.2%	-4.3%	9.1%	5.1%
Widowed	11.2%	7.6%	-3.6%	6.1%	1.5%

Health

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	29.1%	37%	7.9%	48.4%	-11.4%
Good health	34.7%	32.3%	-2.4%	33.6%	-1.3%
Fair health	23.9%	20.2%	-3.7%	12.7%	7.5%
Bad health	9.5%	8.2%	-1.3%	4.0%	4.2%
Very bad health	2.8%	2.3%	-0.5%	1.2%	1.1%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around DN15 6RW this area, 35% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 14.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	43.8%	35%	-8.8%	18.2%	16.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.5%	14.3%	-0.2%	9.6%	4.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.4%	15.2%	4.8%	13.4%	1.8%
Apprenticeship	2.4%	5.8%	3.4%	5.3%	0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8%	12.6%	4.6%	16.9%	-4.3%
Degree or Similar	14.9%	14.3%	-0.6%	33.8%	-19.5%
Other	6%	2.7%	-3.3%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	2.5%	3.1%	0.6%	1.1%	2.0%
Chinese	3.5%	0.8%	-2.7%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	2.1%	2.3%	0.2%	3.1%	-0.8%
Pakistani	0.7%	0.8%	0.1%	2.7%	-1.9%
Black African	1.1%	3.5%	2.4%	2.5%	1.0%
White	89.8%	86.8%	-3.0%	81.4%	5.4%
Other	0.4%	2.7%	2.3%	1.6%	1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72% 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	84.9%	72%	-12.9%	83.2%	-11.2%
European Union	9.1%	21.4%	12.3%	6.1%	15.3%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	1.1%	1.9%	0.8%	2.7%	-0.8%
Middle East and Asia	3.9%	4.3%	0.4%	5.6%	-1.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	83.2%	72%	-11.2%	83.2%	-11.2%
10+ Years	2.1%	16.3%	14.2%	9.8%	6.5%
5-10 Years	2.5%	4.7%	2.2%	2.9%	1.8%
2-5 Years	4.9%	4.3%	-0.6%	2.2%	2.1%
Less than 2 years	7.4%	2.7%	-4.7%	1.9%	0.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	46.9%	76.7%	-29.8%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Lithuania	6.6%	0.3%	6.3%
Poland	8.6%	1.3%	7.3%
Romania	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other EU countries	2%	1.5%	0.5%
Turkey	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	3.1%	1.2%	1.9%
No passport held	29.3%	13.5%	15.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	29.6%	37.2%	-7.6%
Christian	56.8%	46.2%	10.6%
Hindu	2.3%	1.7%	0.6%
Muslim	4.3%	6.5%	-2.2%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	6.6%	6.0%	0.6%

Safety

Is Wilsons Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wilsons Close was 230.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 95.0% higher than the Crosby & Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Wilsons Close has the 14th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Crosby & Park and the 43rd highest crime rate of 534 local areas in North Lincolnshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 82.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£34,900

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in DN15 6RW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wilsons Close are based on 17 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Lincolnshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Wilsons Close, Scunthorpe, DN15 6RW

Estimated Average Property Prices for DN15 6RW

Average Price
£87,728

Semi-Detached
£91,130

Terraced
£102,131

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£71,625

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wilsons Close

Average Price
£88,626

Semi-Detached
£79,452

Terraced
£109,022

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£70,948

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wilsons CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
48 Wilsons Close, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building	£105,000	2025-02-21	£108,885
38 Wilsons Close, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building	£70,000	2020-12-22	£84,505
46 Wilsons Close, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£48,500	2020-08-27	£56,024
14 Wilsons Close, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£70,000	2019-07-05	£91,316
25 Wilsons Close, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£57,500	2016-03-31	£75,522

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DN15 6RW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	64
Retired	46
Part-Time Employee	28
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Looking after home or family	16
Other	14
Self-Employed	14
Student (economically inactive)	12
Unemployed	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Human health and social work activities	10
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Education	6
Construction	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Other	3
Transport and storage	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Frodingham Infant School Rowland Road , DN16 1ST	4out of 4	472 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Scunthorpe CofE Primary School Gurnell Street , DN15 6HP	3out of 4	476 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Henderson Avenue Henderson Avenue , DN15 7RW	3out of 4	1,231 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Crosby Primary School Normanby Road , DN15 6AS	3out of 4	1,294 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bushfield Road Infant School Bushfield Road , DN16 1NA	4out of 4	1,351 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Engineering UTC Northern Lincolnshire Carlton Street , DN15 6TA	3out of 4	314 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Academy Brumby Cemetery Road , DN16 1NT	3out of 4	1,424 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The St Lawrence Academy Doncaster Road , DN15 7DF	3out of 4	1,473 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Academy Foxhills 2 Foxhills Road , DN15 8LJ	3out of 4	1,966 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy Collum Avenue , DN16 2TF	3out of 4	2,559 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
DN Colleges Group Kingsway , DN17 1AJ	- not rated	2,076 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
John Leggott Sixth Form College West Common Lane , DN17 1DS	- not rated	2,383 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Hugh's Special School Bushfield Road , DN16 1NB	4out of 4	1,241 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
OneSchool Global UK Ridgeway Campus Ridge Way , Kingsway DN17 1BS	- not rated	2,200 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Luke's Primary School Grange Lane North , DN16 1BN	3out of 4	2,301 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Castles Futures Scunthorpe Block M , John Leggott College DN17 1DS	- not rated	2,430 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Darley Centre School Road , Ashby DN16 2TD	2out of 4	2,684 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Victor House Somewhere Safe to Stay Hub	20 Cole Street	156 yd
Bowls Cafe	Indoor Bowls Centre, Carlton Street	184 yd
St Johns Fish & Chips	Ff11, St Johns Market, Jubilee Way	187 yd
Marx	St Johns Market, 29 Jubilee Way	190 yd
Andreas Cafe & Coffee Shop	St Johns Market, 29 Jubilee Way	190 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cole Street Sports & Social Club	Cole Street Club And Institute, Cole Street	135 yd
Tavern	143 High Street	452 yd
Highfield House	Shelford Street	484 yd
Oscars Bar	Oscars, Gilliatt Street	526 yd
Cafe INDIEpendent	169-173 High Street	531 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ali's Food Hut	Ff8, St Johns Market, Jubilee Way	187 yd
Andreas Chicken Shack	Ff6, St Johns Market, Jubilee Way	187 yd
Smvsh	Ff7, St Johns Market, Jubilee Way	187 yd
Athena, The Original Greek Food	Ff12, St Johns Market, Jubilee Way	187 yd
The Kitchen @ Parishes	6 Jubilee Way	194 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Heron Foods	18-20 Jubilee Way	162 yd
Iceland	33-35 Southgate	256 yd
Farmfoods	Unit 3, Glebe Road	632 yd
Aldi	Glebe Road	632 yd
Sainsbury's	J Sainsbury plc, Doncaster Road	1,029 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Scunthorpe Leisure Centre (Closed) Carlton Street	health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool	257 yd
Club Fitness WELLS STREET	health and fitness suite	526 yd
Section 18 (Closed) REAR OF 142-144 REAR OF 142-144 FRODINGHAM ROAD	health and fitness suite	950 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	46.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	41.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.