Buckingham Avenue, Scunthorpe, DN15 8NS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DN15 8NS has a slightly higher male population, with 53% of residents 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	51.7%	47%	-4.7%	51.0%	-4.0%
Male	48.3%	53%	4.7%	49.0%	4.0%

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	39%	36.3%	-2.7%	37.9%	-1.6%
Married: Opposite sex	38.6%	44.3%	5.7%	44.2%	0.1%
Separated	4.3%	2.2%	-2.1%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	10%	11%	1.0%	9.1%	1.9%
Widowed	8.1%	6.2%	-1.9%	6.1%	0.1%

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	45.9%	47.6%	1.7%	48.4%	-0.8%
Good health	32%	34.6%	2.6%	33.6%	1.0%
Fair health	13%	14.8%	1.8%	12.7%	2.1%
Bad health	7.7%	2.4%	-5.3%	4.0%	-1.6%
Very bad health	1.4%	0.6%	-0.8%	1.2%	-0.6%

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 8NS this area, 29.7% 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 19.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	26.2%	29.7%	3.5%	18.2%	11.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.1%	9.4%	-5.7%	9.6%	-0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.5%	15.2%	0.7%	13.4%	1.8%
Apprenticeship	3.6%	8%	4.4%	5.3%	2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.1%	17.8%	2.7%	16.9%	0.9%
Degree or Similar	19.2%	19.9%	0.7%	33.8%	-13.9%
Other	6.2%	0%	-6.2%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	5.6%	5.6%	1.1%	4.5%
Chinese	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.9%	3.2%	1.3%	3.1%	0.1%
Pakistani	2.1%	3.5%	1.4%	2.7%	0.8%
Other Asian	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.6%	-1.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	93.9%	84.4%	-9.5%	81.4%	3.0%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	0.2%	2.9%	2.7%	1.6%	1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.7% 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	83.4%	75.7%	-7.7%	83.2%	-7.5%
European Union	12.4%	17.2%	4.8%	6.1%	11.1%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	3.3%	6.5%	3.2%	5.6%	0.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	83%	75.7%	-7.3%	83.2%	-7.5%
10+ Years	3.5%	16%	12.5%	9.8%	6.2%
5-10 Years	6.7%	6.2%	-0.5%	2.9%	3.3%
2-5 Years	2.3%	1.5%	-0.8%	2.2%	-0.7%
Less than 2 years	4.6%	0.6%	-4.0%	1.9%	-1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	64.6%	76.7%	-12.1%
Italy	2.9%	0.6%	2.3%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Lithuania	5%	0.3%	4.7%
Poland	6.8%	1.3%	5.5%
Other EU countries	2.4%	1.5%	0.9%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	1.5%	1.2%	0.3%
No passport held	15%	13.5%	1.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	29.6%	37.2%	-7.6%
Christian	53.3%	46.2%	7.1%
Muslim	8%	6.5%	1.5%
Sikh	4.4%	0.9%	3.5%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	4.1%	6.0%	-1.9%

Safety

Is Buckingham Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Buckingham Avenue was 73.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.7% lower than the Crosby & Park average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.

Buckingham Avenue has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Crosby & Park and the 209th highest crime rate of 535 local areas in North Lincolnshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -92.1%.

🔎 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 8NS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above 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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 5/10 (average )
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) - 8/10 (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 Buckingham Avenue are based on 143 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 Buckingham Avenue, Scunthorpe, DN15 8NS

Estimated Average Property Prices for DN15 8NS

Average Price
£142,844

Semi-Detached
£142,486

Terraced
£146,537

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Buckingham Avenue

Average Price
£146,683

Semi-Detached
£143,984

Terraced
£147,615

Detached
£215,439

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£129,154

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Buckingham AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
126 Buckingham Avenue, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£167,500	2024-06-24	£173,374
110 Buckingham Avenue, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£138,000	2024-05-29	£142,697
105 Buckingham Avenue, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£105,000	2022-12-02	£107,073
93 Buckingham Avenue, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£136,240	2021-10-01	£152,642
135 Buckingham Avenue, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£137,000	2021-07-02	£155,518

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DN15 8NS

Employment

DN15 8NS 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	102
Retired	56
Part-Time Employee	35
Self-Employed	20
Looking after home or family	17
Student (economically inactive)	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Unemployed	9
Other	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	74
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	44
Education	39
Human health and social work activities	33
Construction	25
Transport and storage	17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	15
Other	14
Administrative and support service activities	11
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Financial and insurance activities	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	4
Information and communication	4
Real estate activities	3
Mining and quarrying	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Crosby Primary School Normanby Road , DN15 6AS	3out of 4	563 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Henderson Avenue Henderson Avenue , DN15 7RW	3out of 4	1,119 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Henderson Avenue Primary School Henderson Avenue , DN15 7RW	- not rated	1,119 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Scunthorpe CofE Primary School Gurnell Street , DN15 6HP	3out of 4	1,365 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Primary School Baildon Road , DN15 8BU	- not rated	1,596 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
FTC Performing Arts College Foxhills Road , DN15 8LJ	- not rated	666 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Academy Foxhills 2 Foxhills Road , DN15 8LJ	4out of 4	666 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
High Ridge School Specialist Sports College Doncaster Road , DN15 7DF	- not rated	1,598 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The St Lawrence Academy Doncaster Road , DN15 7DF	2out of 4	1,598 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Engineering UTC Northern Lincolnshire Carlton Street , DN15 6TA	3out of 4	1,807 yd	University technical college	No	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	3,488 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lynton Preparatory School 250 Frodingham Road , DN15 7NW	- not rated	746 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Young People's Education Centre Henderson Avenue , DN15 7RW	- not rated	1,137 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Skills Centre PLUS Suite 4 Woodfield House , Berkeley Business Centre DN15 7DQ	- not rated	1,790 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dawes Lane Academy Dawes Lane , DN15 6UW	- not rated	2,249 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
St Hugh's Special School Bushfield Road , DN16 1NB	4out of 4	2,906 yd	Community special school	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
Snack Attack Cafe	Park Farm Road	333 yd
Airkings Trampoline Park	Plot 11, Atkinsons Way	544 yd
Starbucks	Mannaberg Way	589 yd
Bradbury Group	Plot 6, Atkinsons Way	663 yd
2 Sisters Staff Canteen by Sodexo Ltd	The 2 Sisters Food Group, Ram Boulevard	821 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Fedora's Club	Fedoras, Ferry Road	551 yd
Grosvenor Freehouse	Old Crosby	682 yd
Foxhills Institute	Foxhills Club, Foxhills Road	840 yd
Frodingham Road Club	176 Frodingham Road	937 yd
Ashdown Social Club	72 Theodore Road	956 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Presto Pizza	168 Frodingham Road		937 yd
Kebabies	159 Frodingham Road		1,083 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Fit4Less (Scunthorpe) FIT4LESS GYM FIT4LESS GYM MANNABERG WAY	health and fitness suite	486 yd
Crosby Primary School NORMANBY ROAD	grass pitches	565 yd
Sheffield Park SHEFFIELD PARK AVENUE	grass pitches	602 yd
Outwood Academy (Foxhills) FOXHILLS ROAD	grass pitches	698 yd
Rouge Ladies Fitness (Closed) 240-242 240-242 Frodingham Road	health and fitness suite	794 yd
Foxhill Sports Ground FOXHILLS ROAD	grass pitches	907 yd
Section 18 (Closed) REAR OF 142-144 REAR OF 142-144 FRODINGHAM ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,083 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	177.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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