Northampton Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 1UJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DN16 1UJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.4%	51.3%	-1.1%	51.0%	0.3%
Male	47.6%	48.8%	1.2%	49.0%	-0.2%

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	37%	40.4%	3.4%	37.9%	2.5%
Married: Opposite sex	42.6%	41.9%	-0.7%	44.2%	-2.3%
Separated	2.2%	1.9%	-0.3%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	12.6%	8.8%	-3.8%	9.1%	-0.3%
Widowed	5.7%	6.9%	1.2%	6.1%	0.8%

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	37.1%	43.8%	6.7%	48.4%	-4.6%
Good health	38.5%	30%	-8.5%	33.6%	-3.6%
Fair health	15.7%	18.1%	2.4%	12.7%	5.4%
Bad health	8.4%	5.6%	-2.8%	4.0%	1.6%
Very bad health	0.3%	2.5%	2.2%	1.2%	1.3%

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 21%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	36.5%	19.1%	-17.4%	18.2%	0.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20%	12.6%	-7.4%	9.6%	3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.5%	18.3%	1.8%	13.4%	4.9%
Apprenticeship	3.5%	6.9%	3.4%	5.3%	1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.7%	19.5%	10.8%	16.9%	2.6%
Degree or Similar	6.1%	21%	14.9%	33.8%	-12.8%
Other	8.7%	2.7%	-6.0%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.2% 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)
Chinese	0.7%	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	1%	0.6%	-0.4%	3.1%	-2.5%
Other Asian	0.3%	2.8%	2.5%	1.6%	1.2%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.8%	0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	1.6%	0.9%	0.9%	0.7%
White	97.2%	92.2%	-5.0%	81.4%	10.8%

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	93.7%	86.9%	-6.8%	83.2%	3.7%
European Union	4.2%	9.3%	5.1%	6.1%	3.2%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	1%	3.7%	2.7%	5.6%	-1.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92.3%	87.7%	-4.6%	83.2%	4.5%
10+ Years	2.1%	7.9%	5.8%	9.8%	-1.9%
5-10 Years	2.4%	2.5%	0.1%	2.9%	-0.4%
2-5 Years	1%	1.6%	0.6%	2.2%	-0.6%
Less than 2 years	2.1%	0.3%	-1.8%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67%	76.7%	-9.7%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Lithuania	3.1%	0.3%	2.8%
Poland	2.8%	1.3%	1.5%
Romania	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
Eastern Asia	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	0.9%	1.2%	-0.3%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	22.1%	13.5%	8.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.9%	37.2%	6.7%
Christian	48.9%	46.2%	2.7%
Hindu	0.3%	1.7%	-1.4%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	6.5%	6.0%	0.5%

Safety

Is Northampton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Northampton Road was 106.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.8% lower than the Frodingham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Northampton Road has the 8th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Frodingham and the 138th highest crime rate of 535 local areas in North Lincolnshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 55.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£31,300

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in DN16 1UJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 9/10 (very 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 Northampton Road are based on 7 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 Northampton Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 1UJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for DN16 1UJ

Average Price
£169,313

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£263,465

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£75,161

Estimated Average Property Prices for Northampton Road

Average Price
£206,151

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£222,234

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£184,708

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Northampton Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
35 Northampton Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Other, an established residential building	£60,000	2020-08-19	£68,019
Plot 22 Northampton Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Other, an established residential building	£70,000	2020-05-29	£80,120
35 Northampton Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Other, an established residential building	£350,000	2017-10-13	£405,983
34 Northampton Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building	£120,000	2008-05-13	£167,535
34 Northampton Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building	£95,000	2006-03-13	£147,778

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DN16 1UJ

Employment

DN16 1UJ 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	110
Retired	65
Part-Time Employee	34
Self-Employed	11
Unemployed	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Looking after home or family	8
Student (economically inactive)	7
Other	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Construction	12
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Transport and storage	10
Human health and social work activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Education	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Other	3
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Frodingham Infant School Rowland Road , DN16 1ST	- not rated	793 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brumby Junior School Queensway , DN16 2HY	- not rated	897 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Junior Academy Brumby Queensway , DN16 2HY	3out of 4	942 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Bushfield Road Infant School Bushfield Road , DN16 1NA	- not rated	1,107 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Anne's Crescent , Ashby DN16 2LW	- not rated	1,571 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Outwood Academy Brumby Cemetery Road , DN16 1NT	3out of 4	779 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Brumby Engineering College Cemetery Road , DN16 1NT	- not rated	779 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Engineering UTC Northern Lincolnshire Carlton Street , DN15 6TA	3out of 4	1,198 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy Collum Avenue , DN16 2TF	3out of 4	1,748 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Bede's Catholic School Collum Avenue , DN16 2TF	- not rated	1,748 yd	Voluntary aided school	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	2,348 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Hugh's Special School Bushfield Road , DN16 1NB	4out of 4	910 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Luke's Primary School Grange Lane North , DN16 1BN	3out of 4	1,176 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dawes Lane Academy Dawes Lane , DN15 6UW	- not rated	1,363 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Rowan Education Heslam Park, Ashby Road , DN16 2AG	- not rated	1,411 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tle Independent School Grange Farm Hobbies Centre, Wesley Road , DN16 1SA	- not rated	1,766 yd	Other independent 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
Dandis Cafe	Unit 1 And 2, Albion Park, Midland Road	480 yd
Forge Project	New Brumby Methodist Church, Cottage Beck Road	502 yd
British Steel No 1 Shop Canteen by Snack Attack	British Steel Works, Brigg Road	792 yd
Frodingham Fun Club	Frodingham Infants School, Rowland Road	907 yd
Masey's Cafe	Maseys Cafe, East Common Lane	1,009 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Glenny's Bar	128-132 Cottage Beck Road	502 yd
Talbot Inn	Talbot Inn, 15 Earl Street	571 yd
Comet Hotel	Comet Hotel, East Common Lane	688 yd
Appleby Frodingham Works Athletic Club	Cemetery Road	735 yd
Cole Street Sports & Social Club	Cole Street Club And Institute, Cole Street	1,020 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Smoke & Iron Ltd	49 Midland Road	431 yd
Excel Fisheries	126a Rowland Road	609 yd
Man Lee Takeaway	190 East Common Lane	636 yd
Sams Sandwich Bar / Fish & Chips	184 East Common Lane	636 yd
Golden Dragon Takeaway	1 Haig Avenue	692 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Appleby Froddingham Social Club CEMETERY ROAD	golf, grass pitches	596 yd
Outwood Academy Brumby Cemetery Road	grass pitches	761 yd
St Hughs School BUSHFIELD ROAD		909 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	92.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	7.7%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	64 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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