Morley Road is in Scunthorpe and in North Lincolnshire district. DN17 2DP is located in the Brumby electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Scunthorpe. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Morley Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 2DP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN17 2DW, DN17 2DR, DN17 2DQ, DN17 2DN, DN17 2NB, DN17 2DL, DN17 2HU, DN17 2NA, DN17 2ND.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DN17 2DP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.7% | 51.9% | 3.2% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 51.3% | 48.1% | -3.2% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 | 34.1% | 36.9% | 2.8% | 37.9% | -1.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.9% | 44.4% | -1.5% | 44.2% | 0.2% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 10.8% | 1.0% | 9.1% | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 8.5% | 5% | -3.5% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.4% | 44.2% | 0.8% | 48.4% | -4.2% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 36.5% | 2.9% | 33.6% | 2.9% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 13.1% | -2.6% | 12.7% | 0.4% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 4.5% | -0.8% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.8% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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 DN17 2DP this area, 28.2% 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 17%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.3% | 28.2% | -5.1% | 18.2% | 10.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.3% | 14.9% | -3.4% | 9.6% | 5.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.3% | 14.9% | -5.4% | 13.4% | 1.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 2.5% | -0.3% | 5.3% | -2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.7% | 15.8% | 8.1% | 16.9% | -1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 15% | 17% | 2.0% | 33.8% | -16.8% |
| Other | 2.4% | 6.6% | 4.2% | 2.8% | 3.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.1% 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% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 94.7% | 96.1% | 1.4% | 81.4% | 14.7% |
| Other | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 93.8% 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 | 94.3% | 93.8% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 10.6% |
| European Union | 3.5% | 5% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.4% | 93.8% | 0.4% | 83.2% | 10.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5% | 5.0% | 9.8% | -4.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.7% | 0% | -4.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.5% | 76.7% | -13.2% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 3% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 30% | 13.5% | 16.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.9% | 37.2% | 9.7% |
| Christian | 45.1% | 46.2% | -1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 6.5% | -5.9% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Morley Road was 93.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 23.1% lower than the Ashby Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Morley Road has the 45th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Ashby Central and the 169th highest crime rate of 534 local areas in North Lincolnshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 62.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 15.7%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Morley Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2025-03-07 | £116,568 |
| 50 Morley Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2020-09-01 | £119,557 |
| 52 Morley Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2019-01-10 | £125,019 |
| 54 Morley Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £72,000 | 2016-03-03 | £108,681 |
| 52 Morley Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire Terraced, an established residential building | £74,950 | 2014-08-05 | £115,488 |
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Education | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willoughby Road Primary Academy Willoughby Road , DN17 2NF | 3out of 4 | 547 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory Lane Community School Priory Lane , DN17 1HE | 2out of 4 | 688 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Enderby Road Infant School Sunningdale Road , DN17 2TD | 3out of 4 | 774 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leys Farm Junior School Park Avenue , Bottesford DN17 2PB | 3out of 4 | 889 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westcliffe Primary School Dryden Road , DN17 1PN | 3out of 4 | 939 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melior Community Academy Chandos Road , DN17 1HA | 3out of 4 | 862 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy Collum Avenue , DN16 2TF | 3out of 4 | 1,558 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Frederick Gough School Grange Lane South , Bottesford DN16 3NG | 3out of 4 | 1,828 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Brumby Cemetery Road , DN16 1NT | 3out of 4 | 2,251 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Lawrence Academy Doncaster Road , DN15 7DF | 3out of 4 | 3,233 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,298 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| DN Colleges Group Kingsway , DN17 1AJ | - not rated | 1,685 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castles Futures Scunthorpe Block M , John Leggott College DN17 1DS | - not rated | 1,258 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Darley Centre School Road , Ashby DN16 2TD | 2out of 4 | 1,479 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Park Enterprise College (11-19) Newdown Court , Newdown Road DN17 2TX | - not rated | 1,506 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| OneSchool Global UK Ridgeway Campus Ridge Way , Kingsway DN17 1BS | - not rated | 1,924 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Hugh's Special School Bushfield Road , DN16 1NB | 4out of 4 | 2,257 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Oven | 287 Ashby High Street | 875 yd | |
| Carvers Fish Restaurant | 266-268 Ashby High Street | 908 yd | |
| The Gourmet | 261 Ashby High Street | 998 yd | |
| Coffee House | 236 Ashby High Street | 1,017 yd | |
| The Raj | 12 Cambridge Avenue | 1,091 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon Hotel | Beacon Hotel, Burringham Road | 314 yd | |
| Butlers Club | St Bernadettes Club, 346 Ashby Road | 869 yd | |
| Black Beauty | Black Beauty, Keddington Road | 904 yd | |
| The Paint Shop | 253-255 Ashby High Street | 1,030 yd | |
| Priory Hotel | Priory Hotel, Ashby Road | 1,040 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingstons Fish & Chips | 81 Willoughby Road | 231 yd | |
| Bellisimos Riddings | 99 Willoughby Road | 231 yd | |
| Happiness House | 3 Eton Court | 843 yd | |
| Eton Court Fish Bar | 8 Eton Court | 843 yd | |
| Oh My Pizza | 69 Enderby Road | 848 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincolnshire Co Op | 99-101 Willoughby Road | 231 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 311 Ashby High Street | 875 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Priory Lane Community School PRIORY LANE | grass pitches | 714 yd |
| Melior Community College (Closed) Enderby Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 795 yd |
| Leys Farm Junior School PARK AVENUE | grass pitches | 841 yd |
| Melior Community Academy CHANDOS ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 855 yd |
| Oakfield Primary School MORECAMBE AVENUE | grass pitches | 858 yd |
| Riddings Pool ENDERBY ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 859 yd |
| Thomas Sumpter Comprehensive School (Closed) Chandos Road | grass pitches | 888 yd |
| Freaky'S Fitness Centre (Closed) 254-258 254-258 Ashby High Street | health and fitness suite | 1,003 yd |
| Westcliffe Primary School DRYDEN ROAD | grass pitches | 1,070 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 | 167.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.