Ivy House Court is in Scunthorpe and in North Lincolnshire district. DN16 3GS is located in the Ashby Lakeside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Scunthorpe. This postcode has been in use since 2001-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ivy House Court, Scunthorpe, DN16 3GS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN16 3UQ, DN16 3GP, DN16 3GR, DN16 3UR, DN16 3NY, DN16 3GQ, DN16 3GN, DN16 3UP, DN16 3NP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DN16 3GS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.7% | 51.5% | 4.8% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 53.3% | 48.5% | -4.8% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 | 37.5% | 40.4% | 2.9% | 37.9% | 2.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.2% | 42.1% | -5.1% | 44.2% | -2.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 5.3% | 1.8% | -3.5% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 12.9% | 4.1% | 9.1% | 3.8% |
| Widowed | 1.3% | 2% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 64.5% | 52.9% | -11.6% | 48.4% | 4.5% |
| Good health | 28.9% | 37.1% | 8.2% | 33.6% | 3.5% |
| Fair health | 5.9% | 9% | 3.1% | 12.7% | -3.7% |
| Bad health | 0.2% | 1% | 0.8% | 4.0% | -3.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 3GS this area, 7.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.9% | 7.7% | 0.8% | 18.2% | -10.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15% | 8.9% | -6.1% | 9.6% | -0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.7% | 12.5% | -7.2% | 13.4% | -0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 7.9% | 0.7% | 5.3% | 2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.6% | 25.5% | 9.9% | 16.9% | 8.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.6% | 35.7% | 4.1% | 33.8% | 1.9% |
| Other | 4.1% | 1.8% | -2.3% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.5% | -2.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| White | 98.3% | 97.2% | -1.1% | 81.4% | 15.8% |
In this area, 95.4% 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 | 96% | 95.4% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 12.2% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 3% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96% | 95% | -1.0% | 83.2% | 11.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 3.6% | 1.9% | 9.8% | -6.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.2% | 1% | 0.8% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 0.2% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 0.2% | -1.0% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.5% | 76.7% | 6.8% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 13.5% | 13.5% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.5% | 37.2% | 13.3% |
| Christian | 42.7% | 46.2% | -3.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ivy House Court was 121.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 0.1% higher than the Ashby Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ivy House Court has the 32nd highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Ashby Central and the 109th highest crime rate of 534 local areas in North Lincolnshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 51.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Ivy House Court, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £132,000 | 2025-07-18 | £134,718 |
| 11 Ivy House Court, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £162,000 | 2024-12-12 | £169,489 |
| 25 Ivy House Court, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £135,750 | 2024-01-26 | £146,441 |
| 2 Ivy House Court, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2023-06-16 | £163,315 |
| 6 Ivy House Court, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £121,000 | 2023-01-06 | £125,961 |
DN16 3GS 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 209 |
| Part-Time Employee | 63 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 58 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 48 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Education | 26 |
| Construction | 23 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holme Valley Primary School Timberland , Bottesford DN16 3SL | 4out of 4 | 374 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grange Primary School Cornwall Rd , Ashby DN16 3AW | 4out of 4 | 603 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakfield Primary School Morecambe Avenue , DN16 3JF | 2out of 4 | 1,226 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy Anne's Crescent , Ashby DN16 2LW | 4out of 4 | 1,319 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School Redshank Drive , DN16 3FX | 3out of 4 | 1,389 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Gough School Grange Lane South , Bottesford DN16 3NG | 3out of 4 | 373 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy Collum Avenue , DN16 2TF | 3out of 4 | 1,400 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Brumby Cemetery Road , DN16 1NT | 3out of 4 | 2,461 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Melior Community Academy Chandos Road , DN17 1HA | 3out of 4 | 2,519 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Engineering UTC Northern Lincolnshire Carlton Street , DN15 6TA | 3out of 4 | 4,033 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 | 2,943 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| DN Colleges Group Kingsway , DN17 1AJ | - not rated | 3,196 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coritani Academy Wyredale Road , DN16 2PZ | 3out of 4 | 769 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Darley Centre School Road , Ashby DN16 2TD | 2out of 4 | 1,310 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's Primary School Grange Lane North , DN16 1BN | 3out of 4 | 1,981 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Hugh's Special School Bushfield Road , DN16 1NB | 4out of 4 | 2,730 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Park Enterprise College (11-19) Newdown Court , Newdown Road DN17 2TX | - not rated | 2,765 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashby Bowl | 170 Grange Lane South | 381 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Beckwood | The Beckwood, Holme Hall Avenue | 648 yd | |
| Queen Bess | Derwent Road | 919 yd | |
| Harry's Bar | 37 Ashby High Street | 1,029 yd | |
| RAOB Club | Bottesford Road | 1,038 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great China | 12 Westerdale Road | 602 yd | |
| Pizza Hot | 20 Westerdale Road | 602 yd | |
| Sopranos | 49 Holme Hall Avenue | 648 yd | |
| Tasty Takeaway | 47 Holme Hall Avenue | 648 yd | |
| San Do | 19 Ashby High Street | 1,029 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Aldi, Ashby High Street | 1,015 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Holme Valley Primary School TIMBERLAND | grass pitches | 392 yd |
| Frederick Gough School GRANGE LANE SOUTH | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 499 yd |
| The Grange Primary School (Junior Site) Cornwall Road | grass pitches | 616 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 107.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.