High Street, Scunthorpe, DN15 6TG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DN15 6TG 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 6TG 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 High Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street 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.

High Street 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 6TG, 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 High Street are based on 699 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 High Street, Scunthorpe, DN15 6TG

Estimated Average Property Prices for DN15 6TG

Average Price
£331,891

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£297,523

Detached
£366,258

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£221,599

Semi-Detached
£204,340

Terraced
£168,875

Detached
£273,120

Flats/Maisonettes
£66,331

Other
£265,730

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
18 - 20 High Street, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building	£240,000	2006-05-17	£372,515
32 High Street, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building	£195,000	2006-02-10	£306,386
18 - 20 High Street, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building	£105,000	2000-11-24	£372,842
32 High Street, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building	£31,000	1996-06-21	£142,243

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DN15 6TG

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
Scunthorpe CofE Primary School Gurnell Street , DN15 6HP	3out of 4	383 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Frodingham Infant School Rowland Road , DN16 1ST	4out of 4	865 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Crosby Primary School Normanby Road , DN15 6AS	3out of 4	1,038 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Henderson Avenue Henderson Avenue , DN15 7RW	3out of 4	1,258 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bushfield Road Infant School Bushfield Road , DN16 1NA	4out of 4	1,754 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	209 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
The St Lawrence Academy Doncaster Road , DN15 7DF	3out of 4	1,623 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Academy Brumby Cemetery Road , DN16 1NT	3out of 4	1,807 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Academy Foxhills 2 Foxhills Road , DN15 8LJ	3out of 4	1,853 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy Collum Avenue , DN16 2TF	3out of 4	2,943 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	2,442 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
John Leggott Sixth Form College West Common Lane , DN17 1DS	- not rated	2,763 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	1,640 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
OneSchool Global UK Ridgeway Campus Ridge Way , Kingsway DN17 1BS	- not rated	2,534 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Luke's Primary School Grange Lane North , DN16 1BN	3out of 4	2,568 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Skills Centre PLUS 30 Hebden Road , DN15 8DT	- not rated	2,804 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Castles Futures Scunthorpe Block M , John Leggott College DN17 1DS	- not rated	2,810 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
NLC Business Lounge	Church Square House, High Street	46 yd
20 21 Visual Arts Centre	Church Square	87 yd
Trenta Pizza	24-26 Home Street	150 yd
Magic Coffee Shop	1 Market Hill	201 yd
Marx	St Johns Market, 29 Jubilee Way	229 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pig & Whistle	Pig And Whistle, Winterton Road	426 yd
Mulligans	1 Normanby Road	491 yd
Cole Street Sports & Social Club	Cole Street Club And Institute, Cole Street	524 yd
Oscars Bar	Oscars, Gilliatt Street	555 yd
Tavern	143 High Street	581 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ali's Food Hut	Ff8, St Johns Market, Jubilee Way	231 yd
Andreas Chicken Shack	Ff6, St Johns Market, Jubilee Way	231 yd
Smvsh	Ff7, St Johns Market, Jubilee Way	231 yd
Athena, The Original Greek Food	Ff12, St Johns Market, Jubilee Way	231 yd
The Kitchen @ Parishes	6 Jubilee Way	340 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	33-35 Southgate	205 yd
Heron Foods	18-20 Jubilee Way	299 yd
Farmfoods	Unit 3, Glebe Road	352 yd
Aldi	Glebe Road	352 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Scunthorpe Leisure Centre (Closed) Carlton Street	health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool	162 yd
Club Fitness WELLS STREET	health and fitness suite	388 yd
Section 18 (Closed) REAR OF 142-144 REAR OF 142-144 FRODINGHAM ROAD	health and fitness suite	901 yd
Rouge Ladies Fitness (Closed) 240-242 240-242 Frodingham Road	health and fitness suite	1,068 yd

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Overview of DN15 6TG