Doncaster Road is in Scunthorpe and in North Lincolnshire district. DN15 7DR 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 Doncaster Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 7DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN15 7EG, DN15 8BH, DN15 7EL, DN15 8AZ, DN15 7ET, DN15 8BB, DN15 8AY, DN15 8AX, DN15 8BD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DN15 7DR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.6% | 50.2% | -1.4% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 48.4% | 49.8% | 1.4% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 | 28.6% | 34% | 5.4% | 37.9% | -3.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.8% | 46.6% | -4.2% | 44.2% | 2.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 0.8% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 12.6% | 3.5% | 9.1% | 3.5% |
| Widowed | 9.1% | 4.6% | -4.5% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
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 | 46% | 39.2% | -6.8% | 48.4% | -9.2% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 43.1% | 7.9% | 33.6% | 9.5% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 13.5% | -2.2% | 12.7% | 0.8% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.4% | 21.5% | 2.1% | 18.2% | 3.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.3% | 10.8% | 0.5% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19% | 15.4% | -3.6% | 13.4% | 2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 6.5% | 0.5% | 5.3% | 1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.5% | 21.2% | 7.7% | 16.9% | 4.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.2% | 23.1% | -3.1% | 33.8% | -10.7% |
| Other | 5.6% | 1.5% | -4.1% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 2.8% | 6.1% | 3.3% | 3.1% | 3.0% |
| Pakistani | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 93.7% | 84.3% | -9.4% | 81.4% | 2.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 84.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.3% | 84.6% | -6.7% | 83.2% | 1.4% |
| European Union | 4.5% | 5.1% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.5% | 7.7% | 4.2% | 5.6% | 2.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.3% | 84.3% | -7.0% | 83.2% | 1.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 8.3% | 8.0% | 9.8% | -1.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.5% | 1.9% | -1.6% | 2.9% | -1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.8% | 3.8% | 0.0% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.8% | 76.7% | 2.1% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| No passport held | 11.9% | 13.5% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.2% | 37.2% | 2.0% |
| Christian | 45% | 46.2% | -1.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 6.5% | -4.6% |
| Sikh | 7.4% | 0.9% | 6.5% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Doncaster Road was 201.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.1% higher than the Crosby & Park average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Doncaster Road has the 20th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Crosby & Park and the 58th highest crime rate of 535 local areas in North Lincolnshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside Service Station Doncaster Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Other, an established residential building | £830,314 | 2014-04-23 | £1,143,186 |
DN15 7DR 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 | 98 |
| Retired | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 41 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Infant School Marsden Drive , DN15 8AH | - not rated | 706 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Berkeley Primary School Marsden Drive , DN15 8AH | 3out of 4 | 706 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Primary School Baildon Road , DN15 8BU | - not rated | 922 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy Baildon Road , DN15 8BU | 3out of 4 | 922 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkwood Primary School Plymouth Road , DN17 1SS | - not rated | 1,411 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Ridge School Specialist Sports College Doncaster Road , DN15 7DF | - not rated | 1,373 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Lawrence Academy Doncaster Road , DN15 7DF | 2out of 4 | 1,373 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| FTC Performing Arts College Foxhills Road , DN15 8LJ | - not rated | 1,867 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Foxhills 2 Foxhills Road , DN15 8LJ | 4out of 4 | 1,867 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Sumpter School Chandos Road , DN17 1HA | - not rated | 2,678 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,246 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skills Centre PLUS Suite 4 Woodfield House , Berkeley Business Centre DN15 7DQ | - not rated | 1,059 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| OneSchool Global UK Ridgeway Campus Ridge Way , Kingsway DN17 1BS | - not rated | 1,600 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Young People's Education Centre Henderson Avenue , DN15 7RW | - not rated | 1,721 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castles Futures Scunthorpe Block M , John Leggott College DN17 1DS | - not rated | 2,267 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trent View College West Common Lane , DN17 1DS | - not rated | 2,303 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Hut Restaurant | Pizza Hut | 652 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Unit 6, North Lincolnshire Shopping Park | 652 yd | |
| Subway | Unit 5, North Lincolnshire Shopping Park | 711 yd | |
| Burger King | Doncaster Road | 724 yd | |
| McDonalds | Gallagher Retail Park, Doncaster Road | 724 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moon Palace Take Away | 130 Scotter Road | 49 yd | |
| The Butty Box | 146b Scotter Road | 165 yd | |
| Sam's Fish Bar | 37 Marsden Drive | 618 yd | |
| Chicago Pizza | 23 Marsden Drive | 618 yd | |
| Yo! To Go Scunthorpe | Tesco, Gallagher Retail Park | 838 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer | Unit 1, North Lincolnshire Shopping Park | 652 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Scunthorpe Sports Club HERRIOT WALK | 331 yd | |
| Kingsway Golf Course GOLF COURSE GOLF COURSE KINGSWAY | golf | 642 yd |
| Scunthorpe United Fc (Glanford Park) GLANFORD PARK GLANFORD PARK DONCASTER ROAD | grass pitches | 831 yd |
| Scunthorpe United Training Ground GLANFORD PARK GLANFORD PARK DONCASTER ROAD | grass pitches | 877 yd |
| Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Primary School BAILDON ROAD | grass pitches | 891 yd |
| Steel Town Gym Hebden Road | health and fitness suite | 891 yd |
| Quibell Park Stadium BRUMBY WOOD LANE | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, cycling, grass pitches | 1,078 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.