Chestnut Way, Scunthorpe, DN16 2EX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DN16 2EX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54.8%	51.3%	-3.5%	51.0%	0.3%
Male	45.2%	48.7%	3.5%	49.0%	-0.3%

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	29.5%	34.3%	4.8%	37.9%	-3.6%
Married: Opposite sex	42.9%	37.2%	-5.7%	44.2%	-7.0%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Separated	1.8%	4.3%	2.5%	2.2%	2.1%
Divorced	10.1%	9.2%	-0.9%	9.1%	0.1%
Widowed	15.7%	13%	-2.7%	6.1%	6.9%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	36.9%	38.3%	1.4%	48.4%	-10.1%
Good health	36.1%	32.6%	-3.5%	33.6%	-1.0%
Fair health	19%	17.6%	-1.4%	12.7%	4.9%
Bad health	6.5%	9.2%	2.7%	4.0%	5.2%
Very bad health	1.5%	2.3%	0.8%	1.2%	1.1%

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 DN16 2EX this area, 30.1% 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 14.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	49.8%	30.1%	-19.7%	18.2%	11.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.4%	15%	-3.4%	9.6%	5.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.5%	21.4%	9.9%	13.4%	8.0%
Apprenticeship	4.6%	6.3%	1.7%	5.3%	1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	3.2%	11.2%	8.0%	16.9%	-5.7%
Degree or Similar	7.8%	14.1%	6.3%	33.8%	-19.7%
Other	4.6%	1.9%	-2.7%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.6% 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%	1.5%	1.5%	1.1%	0.4%
Chinese	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	3.1%	-2.7%
Pakistani	0%	1.1%	1.1%	2.7%	-1.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
White	99.2%	94.6%	-4.6%	81.4%	13.2%
Arab	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	98.9%	96.9%	-2.0%	83.2%	13.7%
European Union	0%	0.8%	0.8%	6.1%	-5.3%
Africa	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	2.7%	-1.9%
Middle East and Asia	0.8%	1.5%	0.7%	5.6%	-4.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.9%	96.9%	-2.0%	83.2%	13.7%
10+ Years	0%	0.8%	0.8%	9.8%	-9.0%
5-10 Years	0%	1.5%	1.5%	2.9%	-1.4%
2-5 Years	0%	0.8%	0.8%	2.2%	-1.4%
Less than 2 years	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.2%	76.7%	-13.5%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Southern Asia	1.6%	1.2%	0.4%
No passport held	33.7%	13.5%	20.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.1%	37.2%	4.9%
Christian	51%	46.2%	4.8%
Muslim	3.1%	6.5%	-3.4%
Not answered	3.8%	6.0%	-2.2%

Safety

Is Chestnut Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chestnut Way was 89.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.8% lower than the Ashby Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Chestnut Way has the 51st lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Ashby Central and the 170th highest crime rate of 535 local areas in North Lincolnshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.2%.

🔎 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
£31,600

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in DN16 2EX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 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) - 9/10 (very 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 Chestnut Way are based on 1 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Scunthorpe.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Chestnut Way, Scunthorpe, DN16 2EX

Estimated Average Property Prices for DN16 2EX

Average Price
£142,651

Semi-Detached
£142,651

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chestnut Way

Average Price
£123,607

Semi-Detached
£123,607

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chestnut WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
31 Chestnut Way, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£153,000	2025-01-24	£159,484
21 Chestnut Way, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£147,000	2022-06-27	£158,343
56 Chestnut Way, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£145,000	2022-02-15	£160,714
31 Chestnut Way, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£100,000	2021-07-16	£113,516
21 Chestnut Way, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£105,000	2020-07-16	£131,473

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DN16 2EX

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	73
Retired	50
Part-Time Employee	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Student (economically inactive)	11
Looking after home or family	11
Unemployed	8
Other	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Self-Employed	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Manufacturing	18
Construction	13
Education	11
Transport and storage	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Human health and social work activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Other	2
Real estate activities	2
Information and communication	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
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
Lincoln Gardens Junior School Lincoln Gardens , DN16 2ED	- not rated	490 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lincoln Gardens Infant School Lincoln Gardens , DN16 2ED	- not rated	490 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lincoln Gardens Primary School Lincoln Gardens , Ashby DN16 2ED	3out of 4	490 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brumby Junior School Queensway , DN16 2HY	- not rated	594 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Junior Academy Brumby Queensway , DN16 2HY	3out of 4	594 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy Collum Avenue , DN16 2TF	3out of 4	558 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Bede's Catholic School Collum Avenue , DN16 2TF	- not rated	558 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Academy Brumby Cemetery Road , DN16 1NT	3out of 4	605 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Brumby Engineering College Cemetery Road , DN16 1NT	- not rated	605 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Melior Community Academy Chandos Road , DN17 1HA	3out of 4	1,515 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	1,690 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Darley Centre School Road , Ashby DN16 2TD	- not rated	689 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Hugh's Special School Bushfield Road , DN16 1NB	4out of 4	880 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rowan Education Heslam Park, Ashby Road , DN16 2AG	- not rated	939 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Luke's Primary School Grange Lane North , DN16 1BN	3out of 4	1,114 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tle Independent School Grange Farm Hobbies Centre, Wesley Road , DN16 1SA	- not rated	1,360 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
Amara Care	145 Cherry Grove	536 yd
Salvation Army Centre	187 Ashby High Street	780 yd
Broadway Cafe	211a Ashby High Street	812 yd
Malt Shovel	219 Ashby High Street	812 yd
Munch Corner Cafe	74 Old Brumby Street	853 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Appleby Frodingham Works Athletic Club	Cemetery Road	607 yd
Crown Hotel	Crown Hotel, 209 Ashby High Street	812 yd
Comet Hotel	Comet Hotel, East Common Lane	820 yd
Ashby Mill Road Club	Ashby Mill Road Club, Modder Street	841 yd
Heslam Park Club	Heslam Park, Ashby Road	849 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Maxine's Chippy	31 Beechway	230 yd
Canton	136 Healey Road	667 yd
Pizza Time	138 Healey Road	667 yd
Aun-Tea Boba Place	4 Collum Lane	810 yd
Man Lee Takeaway	190 East Common Lane	819 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	31 Broadway	859 yd
Aldi	Aldi, Ashby High Street	914 yd
Tesco Express	311 Ashby High Street	1,021 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St. Bede'S Catholic Voluntary Academy COLLUM AVENUE	grass pitches	565 yd
Outwood Academy Brumby Cemetery Road	grass pitches	707 yd
Lincoln Gardens Primary School LINCOLN GARDENS	grass pitches	714 yd
Appleby Froddingham Social Club CEMETERY ROAD	golf, grass pitches	737 yd
St Bernadettes Catholic Primary School ANNES CRESCENT	grass pitches	750 yd
Blood Sweat And Muscle ASHBY HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	816 yd
Heslam Park ASHBY ROAD	grass pitches	849 yd
St Hughs School BUSHFIELD ROAD		856 yd
Freaky'S Fitness Centre (Closed) 254-258 254-258 Ashby High Street	health and fitness suite	967 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	151.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of DN16 2EX