Alan Crescent is in Scunthorpe and in North Lincolnshire district. DN15 7PL 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 Alan Crescent, Scunthorpe, DN15 7PL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN15 7AX, DN15 7PJ, DN15 7AZ, DN15 7BE, DN15 7AY, DN15 7PH, DN15 7AU, DN15 7BA, DN15 7AE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DN15 7PL, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.8% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.1% | 53.8% | -0.3% | 51.0% | 2.8% |
| Male | 45.9% | 46.2% | 0.3% | 49.0% | -2.8% |
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 | 27.8% | 35.9% | 8.1% | 37.9% | -2.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.6% | 50.3% | -1.3% | 44.2% | 6.1% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 1.3% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 6.1% | -1.0% | 9.1% | -3.0% |
| Widowed | 11% | 6.4% | -4.6% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
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 | 42.6% | 47.5% | 4.9% | 48.4% | -0.9% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 33% | -1.5% | 33.6% | -0.6% |
| Fair health | 17.6% | 12.9% | -4.7% | 12.7% | 0.2% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 5.4% | 1.5% | 4.0% | 1.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 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 | 24.9% | 22.6% | -2.3% | 18.2% | 4.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.5% | 11.3% | -1.2% | 9.6% | 1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.3% | 11% | -4.3% | 13.4% | -2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 3.9% | 0.0% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.6% | 16.8% | 7.2% | 16.9% | -0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.2% | 29.7% | 5.5% | 33.8% | -4.1% |
| Other | 9.6% | 4.8% | -4.8% | 2.8% | 2.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61.7% 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 | 16.2% | 18.6% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 17.5% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 3.1% | -1.2% |
| Pakistani | 10.1% | 5.9% | -4.2% | 2.7% | 3.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 4.9% | 4.1% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 67.5% | 61.7% | -5.8% | 81.4% | -19.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
In this area, 67.2% 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 | 79% | 67.2% | -11.8% | 83.2% | -16.0% |
| European Union | 7.8% | 13.4% | 5.6% | 6.1% | 7.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 4.3% | 3.2% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.2% | 13.2% | 2.0% | 5.6% | 7.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79% | 67.2% | -11.8% | 83.2% | -16.0% |
| 10+ Years | 2.8% | 19.1% | 16.3% | 9.8% | 9.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.1% | 3.5% | 0.4% | 2.9% | 0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.6% | 3% | -2.6% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.5% | 7.3% | -2.2% | 1.9% | 5.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72% | 76.7% | -4.7% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Poland | 5.7% | 1.3% | 4.4% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 11.6% | 13.5% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22% | 37.2% | -15.2% |
| Christian | 43.8% | 46.2% | -2.4% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Muslim | 28.2% | 6.5% | 21.7% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alan Crescent was 126.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 0.7% higher than the Crosby & Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Alan Crescent has the 29th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Crosby & Park and the 105th highest crime rate of 535 local areas in North Lincolnshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Alan Crescent, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2026-01-23 | £155,000 |
| 9 Alan Crescent, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £142,000 | 2020-12-02 | £170,963 |
| 1 Alan Crescent, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2020-03-26 | £167,653 |
| 5 Alan Crescent, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2018-06-29 | £161,196 |
| 3 Alan Crescent, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2016-01-29 | £163,496 |
DN15 7PL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 97 |
| Retired | 76 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Other | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 804 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Henderson Avenue Primary School Henderson Avenue , DN15 7RW | - not rated | 804 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Frodingham Infant School Rowland Road , DN16 1ST | - not rated | 1,030 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Scunthorpe CofE Primary School Gurnell Street , DN15 6HP | 3out of 4 | 1,040 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bushfield Road Infant School Bushfield Road , DN16 1NA | - not rated | 1,173 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 | 599 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Lawrence Academy Doncaster Road , DN15 7DF | 2out of 4 | 599 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Engineering UTC Northern Lincolnshire Carlton Street , DN15 6TA | 3out of 4 | 1,357 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Brumby Cemetery Road , DN16 1NT | 3out of 4 | 1,554 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brumby Engineering College Cemetery Road , DN16 1NT | - not rated | 1,554 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 1,617 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young People's Education Centre Henderson Avenue , DN15 7RW | - not rated | 814 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lynton Preparatory School 250 Frodingham Road , DN15 7NW | - not rated | 1,221 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Hugh's Special School Bushfield Road , DN16 1NB | 4out of 4 | 1,228 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| OneSchool Global UK Ridgeway Campus Ridge Way , Kingsway DN17 1BS | - not rated | 1,235 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowan Education Heslam Park, Ashby Road , DN16 2AG | - not rated | 1,281 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gills Vintage Tearoom | 43 Doncaster Road | 368 yd | |
| Megna Restaurant | 3 Pavilion Row, Doncaster Road | 435 yd | |
| Imperial Mahal | 1 Pavilion Row, Doncaster Road | 435 yd | |
| Sugar Crush | 4 Pavilion Row, Doncaster Road | 435 yd | |
| China China | 44 Doncaster Road | 436 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West End Club | 141-145 Mary Street | 423 yd | |
| Showmans Sports Bar | Above 1, Pavilion Row, Doncaster Road | 435 yd | |
| Robert Holme Hall | Robert Holme Hall, Church Lane | 436 yd | |
| Honest Lawyer | The Honest Lawyer, 70 Oswald Road | 473 yd | |
| Lolas | 13a Doncaster Road | 480 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jedzonko | 2a Henry Street | 346 yd | |
| The Grandfather Steak House | 39 Doncaster Road | 368 yd | |
| Super Pizza | 13 Doncaster Road | 376 yd | |
| Scunthorpe Chinese Takeaway | 2 Pavilion Row, Doncaster Road | 435 yd | |
| Sicilians Pizza | 5 Pavilion Row, Doncaster Road | 435 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | J Sainsbury plc, Doncaster Road | 436 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl Supermarket, 2-6 Doncaster Road | 439 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Holme Hall Hospital Sports And Social Club ROBERT HOLME HALL ROBERT HOLME HALL CHURCH LANE | 412 yd | |
| St Lawrence Academy DONCASTER ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 555 yd |
| Charles Le Quelenec Park PARK TIGERS FOOTBALL GROUND PARK TIGERS FOOTBALL GROUND BRUMBY WOOD LANE | grass pitches | 569 yd |
| Appleby Frodingham Works Athletic Club ASHBY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 623 yd |
| The Pods ASHBY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 686 yd |
| Oasis Academy Henderson Avenue HENDERSON AVENUE | grass pitches | 716 yd |
| Co-Op Sports Ground WOODLANDS GARDENS | grass pitches | 824 yd |
| Section 18 (Closed) REAR OF 142-144 REAR OF 142-144 FRODINGHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 935 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 131 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.