The Fairways, Scunthorpe, DN15 7EF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DN15 7EF is primarily male, with 53.9% 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	49.6%	46.1%	-3.5%	51.0%	-4.9%
Male	50.4%	53.9%	3.5%	49.0%	4.9%

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	30.1%	39%	8.9%	37.9%	1.1%
Married: Opposite sex	52.6%	41.3%	-11.3%	44.2%	-2.9%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Separated	3.4%	3%	-0.4%	2.2%	0.8%
Divorced	8.6%	10.8%	2.2%	9.1%	1.7%
Widowed	5.3%	4.5%	-0.8%	6.1%	-1.6%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	49.9%	41%	-8.9%	48.4%	-7.4%
Good health	35.2%	41.3%	6.1%	33.6%	7.7%
Fair health	11.9%	14.5%	2.6%	12.7%	1.8%
Bad health	2.4%	2.9%	0.5%	4.0%	-1.1%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%

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.

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 15%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	21.8%	20.1%	-1.7%	18.2%	1.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20.3%	13.2%	-7.1%	9.6%	3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	21.1%	19.8%	-1.3%	13.4%	6.4%
Apprenticeship	4.1%	7.7%	3.6%	5.3%	2.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.3%	19.8%	8.5%	16.9%	2.9%
Degree or Similar	16.5%	15%	-1.5%	33.8%	-18.8%
Other	4.9%	4.4%	-0.5%	2.8%	1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	1.1%	-1.1%
Indian	3%	0%	-3.0%	3.1%	-3.1%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
White	94.6%	96.5%	1.9%	81.4%	15.1%
Other	0.3%	1.6%	1.3%	1.6%	0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86.9% 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	91.9%	86.9%	-5.0%	83.2%	3.7%
European Union	4.8%	10.6%	5.8%	6.1%	4.5%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	1%	0.7%	0.8%	0.2%
Middle East and Asia	3%	0%	-3.0%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	91%	88%	-3.0%	83.2%	4.8%
10+ Years	0.6%	5.8%	5.2%	9.8%	-4.0%
5-10 Years	3%	3.9%	0.9%	2.9%	1.0%
2-5 Years	1.8%	1.6%	-0.2%	2.2%	-0.6%
Less than 2 years	3.6%	0.6%	-3.0%	1.9%	-1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.4%	76.7%	-5.3%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	5.8%	1.3%	4.5%
Other EU countries	2.3%	1.5%	0.8%
North America and the Caribbean	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
No passport held	18.6%	13.5%	5.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47.7%	37.2%	10.5%
Christian	46.8%	46.2%	0.6%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	4.8%	6.0%	-1.2%

Safety

Is The Fairways Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Fairways was 106.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.1% lower than the Crosby & Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

The Fairways has the 31st lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Crosby & Park and the 139th highest crime rate of 535 local areas in North Lincolnshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.0%.

🔎 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. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,600

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in DN15 7EF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 5/10 (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) - 8/10 (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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 The Fairways are based on 2 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Scunthorpe.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for The Fairways, Scunthorpe, DN15 7EF

Estimated Average Property Prices for DN15 7EF

Average Price
£101,086

Semi-Detached
£113,000

Terraced
£104,742

Detached
£119,809

Flats/Maisonettes
£66,108

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Fairways

Average Price
£149,080

Semi-Detached
£149,080

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The FairwaysStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
68 The Fairways, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building	£106,000	2026-03-04	£106,000
56 The Fairways, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£107,500	2025-10-30	£108,023
28 The Fairways, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building	£114,000	2025-05-27	£118,942
24 The Fairways, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£54,000	2024-11-27	£52,615
14 The Fairways, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£68,000	2024-07-15	£66,461

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DN15 7EF

Employment

DN15 7EF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	119
Retired	41
Part-Time Employee	39
Self-Employed	17
Student (economically inactive)	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12
Other	9
Looking after home or family	9
Unemployed	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	36
Manufacturing	35
Human health and social work activities	30
Education	18
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Construction	11
Administrative and support service activities	10
Transport and storage	10
Other	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Real estate activities	4
Information and communication	3
Mining and quarrying	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Parkwood Primary School Plymouth Road , DN17 1SS	- not rated	968 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Parkwood Plymouth Road , DN17 1SS	3out of 4	968 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Parkwood Infant School Plymouth Road , DN17 1SS	- not rated	968 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Parkwood Junior School Plymouth Road , DN17 1SS	- not rated	968 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Berkeley Infant School Marsden Drive , DN15 8AH	- not rated	1,206 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
High Ridge School Specialist Sports College Doncaster Road , DN15 7DF	- not rated	1,669 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The St Lawrence Academy Doncaster Road , DN15 7DF	2out of 4	1,669 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Sumpter School Chandos Road , DN17 1HA	- not rated	2,359 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
FTC Performing Arts College Foxhills Road , DN15 8LJ	- not rated	2,373 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Academy Foxhills 2 Foxhills Road , DN15 8LJ	4out of 4	2,373 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
John Leggott Sixth Form College West Common Lane , DN17 1DS	- not rated	1,966 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
OneSchool Global UK Ridgeway Campus Ridge Way , Kingsway DN17 1BS	- not rated	1,381 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Skills Centre PLUS Suite 4 Woodfield House , Berkeley Business Centre DN15 7DQ	- not rated	1,617 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trent View College West Common Lane , DN17 1DS	- not rated	1,940 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Castles Futures Scunthorpe Block M , John Leggott College DN17 1DS	- not rated	1,977 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Young People's Education Centre Henderson Avenue , DN15 7RW	- not rated	2,092 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
Subway	Unit 5, North Lincolnshire Shopping Park	502 yd
Scunthorpe United Catering by Smoking Goat	Glanford Park Football Stadium, Jack Brownsword Way	588 yd
Burger King	Doncaster Road	616 yd
McDonalds	Gallagher Retail Park, Doncaster Road	616 yd
KFC	Gallagher Retail Park, Doncaster Road	616 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Butty Box	146b Scotter Road	445 yd
Moon Palace Take Away	130 Scotter Road	566 yd
Yo! To Go Scunthorpe	Tesco, Gallagher Retail Park	919 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Marks & Spencer	Unit 1, North Lincolnshire Shopping Park		627 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Scunthorpe United Fc (Glanford Park) GLANFORD PARK GLANFORD PARK DONCASTER ROAD	grass pitches	591 yd
Scunthorpe United Training Ground GLANFORD PARK GLANFORD PARK DONCASTER ROAD	grass pitches	641 yd
Quibell Park Stadium BRUMBY WOOD LANE	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, cycling, grass pitches	784 yd
Kingsway Golf Course GOLF COURSE GOLF COURSE KINGSWAY	golf	841 yd
Scunthorpe Sports Club HERRIOT WALK		866 yd
Oasis Academy Parkwood PLYMOUTH ROAD	grass pitches	982 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	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%

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	66.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	92.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	11.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of DN15 7EF