Holgate Road is in Scunthorpe and in North Lincolnshire district. DN16 1JA is located in the Frodingham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Scunthorpe. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Holgate Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 1JA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN16 1JD, DN16 1HY, DN16 1HS, DN16 1PU, DN16 1HL, DN16 1PT, DN16 1HR, DN16 1HW, DN16 1HT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DN16 1JA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.5% | 50.7% | -3.8% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 45.5% | 49.3% | 3.8% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 DN16 1JA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.1% 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 | 40.4% | 47.1% | 6.7% | 37.9% | 9.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.9% | 28.2% | -3.7% | 44.2% | -16.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3% | 3.5% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 11.9% | 13.2% | 1.3% | 9.1% | 4.1% |
| Widowed | 11.9% | 7.9% | -4.0% | 6.1% | 1.8% |
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 | 39.1% | 43.8% | 4.7% | 48.4% | -4.6% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 33.7% | -0.6% | 33.6% | 0.1% |
| Fair health | 17.2% | 17.6% | 0.4% | 12.7% | 4.9% |
| Bad health | 7.7% | 3.3% | -4.4% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% | 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.
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 19.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 46.4% | 27.9% | -18.5% | 18.2% | 9.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.7% | 11.4% | -4.3% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.5% | 21.8% | 10.3% | 13.4% | 8.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 3.9% | 0.1% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 11.8% | 1.6% | 16.9% | -5.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.4% | 19.7% | 10.3% | 33.8% | -14.1% |
| Other | 3% | 3.5% | 0.5% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.4% 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 | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Indian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.5% | -0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 97.3% | 94.4% | -2.9% | 81.4% | 13.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 84.9% 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 | 92.9% | 84.9% | -8.0% | 83.2% | 1.7% |
| European Union | 4% | 13.1% | 9.1% | 6.1% | 7.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 2% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.9% | 84.6% | -8.3% | 83.2% | 1.4% |
| 10+ Years | 2.4% | 7.8% | 5.4% | 9.8% | -2.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 3.6% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.4% | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 52.4% | 76.7% | -24.3% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Lithuania | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 8.1% | 1.3% | 6.8% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 33.9% | 13.5% | 20.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.4% | 37.2% | 11.2% |
| Christian | 42.2% | 46.2% | -4.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 2.3% | 6.5% | -4.2% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Holgate Road was 213.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.2% higher than the Ashby Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Holgate Road has the 18th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Ashby Central and the 52nd highest crime rate of 535 local areas in North Lincolnshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 99.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.9%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Holgate Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2015-02-27 | £103,980 |
| 64 Holgate Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £59,000 | 2014-08-05 | £90,736 |
| 64 Holgate Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2014-02-04 | £96,579 |
| 64 Holgate Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2011-01-31 | £95,392 |
| 15 Holgate Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £33,000 | 2002-09-27 | £105,417 |
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 36 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Anne's Crescent , Ashby DN16 2LW | - not rated | 692 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy Anne's Crescent , Ashby DN16 2LW | 3out of 4 | 692 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brumby Junior School Queensway , DN16 2HY | - not rated | 947 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Junior Academy Brumby Queensway , DN16 2HY | 3out of 4 | 980 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lincoln Gardens Junior School Lincoln Gardens , DN16 2ED | - not rated | 1,165 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Academy Brumby Cemetery Road , DN16 1NT | 3out of 4 | 859 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brumby Engineering College Cemetery Road , DN16 1NT | - not rated | 859 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy Collum Avenue , DN16 2TF | 3out of 4 | 1,096 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Catholic School Collum Avenue , DN16 2TF | - not rated | 1,096 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Frederick Gough School Grange Lane South , Bottesford DN16 3NG | 3out of 4 | 1,893 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 | 2,339 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke's Primary School Grange Lane North , DN16 1BN | 3out of 4 | 466 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tle Independent School Grange Farm Hobbies Centre, Wesley Road , DN16 1SA | - not rated | 932 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Hugh's Special School Bushfield Road , DN16 1NB | 4out of 4 | 1,185 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Darley Centre School Road , Ashby DN16 2TD | - not rated | 1,212 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coritani Academy Wyredale Road , DN16 2PZ | 3out of 4 | 1,447 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claires Cafe | Grange Lane North Cafe, Grange Lane North | 448 yd | |
| Masey's Cafe | Maseys Cafe, East Common Lane | 726 yd | |
| Dandis Cafe | Unit 1 And 2, Albion Park, Midland Road | 797 yd | |
| Grange Farm Hobbies Centre | Wesley Road | 850 yd | |
| Amara Care | 145 Cherry Grove | 942 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comet Hotel | Comet Hotel, East Common Lane | 225 yd | |
| Appleby Frodingham Works Athletic Club | Cemetery Road | 820 yd | |
| Harry's Bar | 37 Ashby High Street | 1,014 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canton | 136 Healey Road | 248 yd | |
| Pizza Time | 138 Healey Road | 248 yd | |
| Man Lee Takeaway | 190 East Common Lane | 266 yd | |
| Sams Sandwich Bar / Fish & Chips | 184 East Common Lane | 266 yd | |
| Smoke & Iron Ltd | 49 Midland Road | 812 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Lidl, Dudley Road | 1,061 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Bernadettes Catholic Primary School ANNES CRESCENT | grass pitches | 686 yd |
| Appleby Froddingham Social Club CEMETERY ROAD | golf, grass pitches | 833 yd |
| Outwood Academy Brumby Cemetery Road | grass pitches | 945 yd |
| Blood Sweat And Muscle ASHBY HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,059 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 | 95.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 95.2% |
| 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 | 262.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.