St Johns Road is in Scunthorpe and in North Lincolnshire district. DN16 2NG is located in the Ashby Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Scunthorpe. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about St Johns Road, Scunthorpe, DN16 2NG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN16 2NF, DN16 2NQ, DN16 2JY, DN16 2NH, DN16 2NJ, DN16 2LH, DN16 2LW, DN16 2ND, DN16 2JX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DN16 2NG has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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 | 51.5% | 48.5% | -3.0% | 51.0% | -2.5% |
| Male | 48.5% | 51.5% | 3.0% | 49.0% | 2.5% |
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 | 28.7% | 25.1% | -3.6% | 37.9% | -12.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.2% | 45% | 4.8% | 44.2% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 18.2% | 17% | -1.2% | 9.1% | 7.9% |
| Widowed | 10.5% | 11.7% | 1.2% | 6.1% | 5.6% |
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 | 37.8% | 36.1% | -1.7% | 48.4% | -12.3% |
| Good health | 37% | 37.1% | 0.1% | 33.6% | 3.5% |
| Fair health | 17.6% | 18% | 0.4% | 12.7% | 5.3% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 7.7% | 1.2% | 4.0% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 2NG this area, 30.6% 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 19.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34% | 30.6% | -3.4% | 18.2% | 12.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.8% | 13.9% | -1.9% | 9.6% | 4.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.7% | 12.7% | -6.0% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 6.9% | 1.6% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 12.1% | 0.6% | 16.9% | -4.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 11% | 19.1% | 8.1% | 33.8% | -14.7% |
| Other | 3.8% | 4.6% | 0.8% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
| Black African | 0% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 2.5% | 2.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 95.4% | 89.2% | -6.2% | 81.4% | 7.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, 85.5% 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 | 96.2% | 85.5% | -10.7% | 83.2% | 2.3% |
| European Union | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.4% | 3.1% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -2.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.0% | 1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 85.1% | -11.1% | 83.2% | 1.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 9.8% | -4.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 9.3% | 7.4% | 1.9% | 7.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68% | 76.7% | -8.7% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Turkey | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 5.2% | 0.3% | 4.9% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 21.6% | 13.5% | 8.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.5% | 37.2% | -4.7% |
| Christian | 59.8% | 46.2% | 13.6% |
| Buddhist | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Johns Road was 241.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 99.1% higher than the Ashby Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
St Johns Road has the 14th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Ashby Central and the 38th highest crime rate of 534 local areas in North Lincolnshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 139.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 St Johns Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2024-06-28 | £123,540 |
| 23 St Johns Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2024-02-09 | £139,659 |
| 18 St Johns Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £143,000 | 2023-05-04 | £153,943 |
| 17 St Johns Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £144,000 | 2022-12-02 | £143,716 |
| 30 St Johns Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2022-10-04 | £146,325 |
DN16 2NG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in DN16 2NG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 73 |
| Full-Time Employee | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy Anne's Crescent , Ashby DN16 2LW | 4out of 4 | 259 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grange Primary School Cornwall Rd , Ashby DN16 3AW | 4out of 4 | 586 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lincoln Gardens Primary School Lincoln Gardens , Ashby DN16 2ED | 3out of 4 | 835 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakfield Primary School Morecambe Avenue , DN16 3JF | 2out of 4 | 1,241 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Junior Academy Brumby Queensway , DN16 2HY | 1out of 4 | 1,329 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 530 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Frederick Gough School Grange Lane South , Bottesford DN16 3NG | 3out of 4 | 1,014 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Brumby Cemetery Road , DN16 1NT | 3out of 4 | 1,317 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Melior Community Academy Chandos Road , DN17 1HA | 3out of 4 | 1,921 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Engineering UTC Northern Lincolnshire Carlton Street , DN15 6TA | 3out of 4 | 2,861 yd | University technical college | 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 | 2,223 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| DN Colleges Group Kingsway , DN17 1AJ | - not rated | 2,366 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Darley Centre School Road , Ashby DN16 2TD | 2out of 4 | 565 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coritani Academy Wyredale Road , DN16 2PZ | 3out of 4 | 826 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's Primary School Grange Lane North , DN16 1BN | 3out of 4 | 1,018 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Hugh's Special School Bushfield Road , DN16 1NB | 4out of 4 | 1,613 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castles Futures Scunthorpe Block M , John Leggott College DN17 1DS | - not rated | 2,229 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amara Care | 145 Cherry Grove | 443 yd | |
| Salvation Army Centre | 187 Ashby High Street | 559 yd | |
| Broadway Cafe | 211a Ashby High Street | 754 yd | |
| Malt Shovel | 219 Ashby High Street | 754 yd | |
| Chapmans Fruit & Veg | Rear of, 212-214 Ashby High Street | 768 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry's Bar | 37 Ashby High Street | 252 yd | |
| Queen Bess | Derwent Road | 472 yd | |
| Crown Hotel | Crown Hotel, 209 Ashby High Street | 754 yd | |
| RAOB Club | Bottesford Road | 906 yd | |
| Ashby Mill Road Club | Ashby Mill Road Club, Modder Street | 914 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Do | 19 Ashby High Street | 252 yd | |
| Canton | 136 Healey Road | 642 yd | |
| Pizza Time | 138 Healey Road | 642 yd | |
| Great China | 12 Westerdale Road | 764 yd | |
| Pizza Hot | 20 Westerdale Road | 764 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Aldi, Ashby High Street | 236 yd | |
| Iceland | 31 Broadway | 894 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl, Dudley Road | 926 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Bernadettes Catholic Primary School ANNES CRESCENT | grass pitches | 204 yd |
| Blood Sweat And Muscle ASHBY HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 263 yd |
| The Grange Primary School (Junior Site) Cornwall Road | grass pitches | 555 yd |
| St. Bede'S Catholic Voluntary Academy COLLUM AVENUE | grass pitches | 691 yd |
| Frederick Gough School GRANGE LANE SOUTH | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,038 yd |
| Freaky'S Fitness Centre (Closed) 254-258 254-258 Ashby High Street | health and fitness suite | 1,038 yd |
| Lincoln Gardens Primary School LINCOLN GARDENS | grass pitches | 1,055 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 | 97.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.1% |
| 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 | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 125.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.