Buckingham Street is in Scunthorpe and in Scunthorpe district. DN15 7JF is located in the Crosby & Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Scunthorpe. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Buckingham Street, Scunthorpe, DN15 7JF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN15 7SA, DN15 7LU, DN15 7LY, DN15 7LP, DN15 7LZ, DN15 7LX, DN15 7JE, DN15 7SQ, DN15 7RZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DN15 7JF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.7% | 51.1% | -0.6% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 48.3% | 48.9% | 0.6% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around DN15 7JF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 41.8% | 43.9% | 2.1% | 37.9% | 6.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.8% | 40% | 0.2% | 44.2% | -4.2% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 2.1% | -2.6% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 10.5% | 9.6% | -0.9% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 3.6% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
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 | 49.9% | 40.1% | -9.8% | 48.4% | -8.3% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 40.3% | 7.0% | 33.6% | 6.7% |
| Fair health | 9.3% | 14.1% | 4.8% | 12.7% | 1.4% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 4.8% | -0.5% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 0.8% | -1.3% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 7JF this area, 39.6% 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 14.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35.9% | 39.6% | 3.7% | 18.2% | 21.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.4% | 15.1% | -1.3% | 9.6% | 5.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.1% | 12.9% | -1.2% | 13.4% | -0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 5% | 3.4% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 11.5% | 1.3% | 16.9% | -5.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.8% | 14.4% | 6.6% | 33.8% | -19.4% |
| Other | 14.1% | 1.4% | -12.7% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 11.5% | 14.4% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 13.3% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 2.1% | 4% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 2.1% | 3.8% | 1.7% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| White | 80.3% | 67.8% | -12.5% | 81.4% | -13.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other | 1.3% | 3.3% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
In this area, 66% 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 | 78.4% | 66% | -12.4% | 83.2% | -17.2% |
| European Union | 10.7% | 19.9% | 9.2% | 6.1% | 13.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.1% | 11.5% | 2.4% | 5.6% | 5.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.4% | 65.6% | -12.8% | 83.2% | -17.6% |
| 10+ Years | 5.1% | 18.6% | 13.5% | 9.8% | 8.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.2% | 6.9% | 3.7% | 2.9% | 4.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.2% | 7.1% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 4.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.1% | 1.8% | -4.3% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 52.4% | 76.7% | -24.3% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 5.3% | 0.5% | 4.8% |
| Lithuania | 4.8% | 0.3% | 4.5% |
| Poland | 6.8% | 1.3% | 5.5% |
| Romania | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Other EU countries | 6.1% | 1.5% | 4.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| No passport held | 20% | 13.5% | 6.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.1% | 37.2% | -5.1% |
| Christian | 38.6% | 46.2% | -7.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 23% | 6.5% | 16.5% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Buckingham Street was 109.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.7% lower than the Crosby & Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Buckingham Street has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Crosby & Park and the 132nd highest crime rate of 534 local areas in North Lincolnshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 69.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.8%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 Buckingham Street, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2025-04-22 | £96,773 |
| 52 Buckingham Street, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2025-01-28 | £67,880 |
| 22 Buckingham Street, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2024-11-15 | £93,330 |
| 22 Buckingham Street, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £76,000 | 2021-09-03 | £84,744 |
| 33 Buckingham Street, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £83,000 | 2021-09-02 | £92,549 |
DN15 7JF 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 | 100 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Looking after home or family | 33 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 37 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Education | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Henderson Avenue Henderson Avenue , DN15 7RW | 3out of 4 | 218 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crosby Primary School Normanby Road , DN15 6AS | 3out of 4 | 678 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Scunthorpe CofE Primary School Gurnell Street , DN15 6HP | 3out of 4 | 802 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy Baildon Road , DN15 8BU | 3out of 4 | 1,106 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Berkeley Primary School Marsden Drive , DN15 8AH | 3out of 4 | 1,299 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The St Lawrence Academy Doncaster Road , DN15 7DF | 3out of 4 | 744 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Foxhills 2 Foxhills Road , DN15 8LJ | 3out of 4 | 770 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Engineering UTC Northern Lincolnshire Carlton Street , DN15 6TA | 3out of 4 | 1,332 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Brumby Cemetery Road , DN16 1NT | 3out of 4 | 2,355 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Melior Community Academy Chandos Road , DN17 1HA | 3out of 4 | 2,974 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DN Colleges Group Kingsway , DN17 1AJ | - not rated | 2,184 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| John Leggott Sixth Form College West Common Lane , DN17 1DS | - not rated | 2,571 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skills Centre PLUS 30 Hebden Road , DN15 8DT | - not rated | 1,632 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Hugh's Special School Bushfield Road , DN16 1NB | 4out of 4 | 2,062 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| OneSchool Global UK Ridgeway Campus Ridge Way , Kingsway DN17 1BS | - not rated | 2,092 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castles Futures Scunthorpe Block M , John Leggott College DN17 1DS | - not rated | 2,617 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's Primary School Grange Lane North , DN16 1BN | 3out of 4 | 3,456 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crosby Together Cafe | Crosby One Centre, Digby Street | 72 yd | |
| Victoria Cafe | 178 Frodingham Road | 209 yd | |
| Pizza King | 197 Frodingham Road | 220 yd | |
| Rahman's Restaurant | 143 Frodingham Road | 302 yd | |
| Brunch | 145 Frodingham Road | 309 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frodingham Road Club | 176 Frodingham Road | 206 yd | |
| Scunthorpe Polish Social Centre | 265 Frodingham Road | 344 yd | |
| Fedora's Club | Fedoras, Ferry Road | 402 yd | |
| Grosvenor Freehouse | Old Crosby | 452 yd | |
| Ashdown Social Club | 72 Theodore Road | 483 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Presto Pizza | 168 Frodingham Road | 206 yd | |
| Kebabies | 159 Frodingham Road | 220 yd | |
| SFC | 126 Frodingham Road | 344 yd | |
| Wilson Takeaway | 118 Frodingham Road | 344 yd | |
| Golden Kitchen | 71 Henderson Avenue | 375 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | J Sainsbury plc, Doncaster Road | 532 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl Supermarket, 2-6 Doncaster Road | 631 yd | |
| Farmfoods | Unit 3, Glebe Road | 876 yd | |
| Aldi | Glebe Road | 876 yd | |
| Iceland | 33-35 Southgate | 1,064 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rouge Ladies Fitness (Closed) 240-242 240-242 Frodingham Road | health and fitness suite | 254 yd |
| Section 18 (Closed) REAR OF 142-144 REAR OF 142-144 FRODINGHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 274 yd |
| Oasis Academy Henderson Avenue HENDERSON AVENUE | grass pitches | 275 yd |
| Crosby Primary School NORMANBY ROAD | grass pitches | 625 yd |
| Sheffield Park SHEFFIELD PARK AVENUE | grass pitches | 668 yd |
| St Lawrence Academy DONCASTER ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 757 yd |
| Club Fitness WELLS STREET | health and fitness suite | 786 yd |
| Outwood Academy (Foxhills) FOXHILLS ROAD | grass pitches | 900 yd |
| Foxhill Sports Ground FOXHILLS ROAD | grass pitches | 1,086 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% |
| Median download speed | 78.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 104.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.