Vicarage Lane is in Scawby, Brigg and in North Lincolnshire district. DN20 9LX is located in the Broughton & Scawby electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Scunthorpe. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Vicarage Lane, Scawby, Brigg, DN20 9LX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN20 9GF, DN20 9AU, DN20 9RL, DN20 9AY, DN20 9AJ, DN20 9AX, DN20 9BQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DN20 9LX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.5% | 50.2% | -0.3% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 49.5% | 49.8% | 0.3% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of DN20 9LX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 67.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 15.9% | 16.3% | 0.4% | 37.9% | -21.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 65.7% | 67.7% | 2.0% | 44.2% | 23.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 7.9% | 5.7% | -2.2% | 9.1% | -3.4% |
| Widowed | 9.4% | 7.8% | -1.6% | 6.1% | 1.7% |
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 | 41.3% | 47.9% | 6.6% | 48.4% | -0.5% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 31.9% | -4.3% | 33.6% | -1.7% |
| Fair health | 16.8% | 15.6% | -1.2% | 12.7% | 2.9% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 4% | -0.8% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.6% | -0.4% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.1% | 15.7% | -7.4% | 18.2% | -2.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.3% | 9.6% | -2.7% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.9% | 11.7% | -4.2% | 13.4% | -1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 7.8% | 2.4% | 5.3% | 2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.4% | 16.4% | 7.0% | 16.9% | -0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 31% | 36.3% | 5.3% | 33.8% | 2.5% |
| Other | 2.9% | 2.5% | -0.4% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 3% | 2.7% | 3.1% | -0.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| White | 95.2% | 96% | 0.8% | 81.4% | 14.6% |
| Other | 3.2% | 0.6% | -2.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 95.7% 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 | 94.6% | 95.7% | 1.1% | 83.2% | 12.5% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.2% | 2.1% | -0.1% | 5.6% | -3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.6% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.6% | 95.7% | 1.1% | 83.2% | 12.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 3.1% | 2.1% | 9.8% | -6.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.1% | 0.3% | -3.8% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.8% | 76.7% | 11.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 10.4% | 13.5% | -3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.1% | 37.2% | -12.1% |
| Christian | 67.6% | 46.2% | 21.4% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Sikh | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Vicarage Lane was 70.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.4% higher than the Broughton & Scawby average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Vicarage Lane has the 8th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Broughton & Scawby and the 213th highest crime rate of 535 local areas in North Lincolnshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 110.5%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 50% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Vicarage Vicarage Lane, Brigg, North Lincolnshire Other, an established residential building | £1,475,000 | 2022-01-31 | £1,506,720 |
| The Cedar Vicarage Lane, Brigg, North Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £306,000 | 2021-09-15 | £335,634 |
| The Cedar Vicarage Lane, Brigg, North Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2020-10-02 | £234,839 |
| The Old Parsonage Vicarage Lane, Brigg, North Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2013-08-27 | £743,077 |
| The Old Parsonage Vicarage Lane, Brigg, North Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £161,255 | 2002-10-23 | £432,301 |
DN20 9LX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 DN20 9LX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 122 |
| Full-Time Employee | 74 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Other | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scawby Primary School West Street , Scawby DN20 9AN | - not rated | 419 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Scawby Academy West Street , Scawby DN20 9AN | 3out of 4 | 419 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Broughton Junior School Brigg Road , Broughton DN20 0JW | - not rated | 3,081 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Broughton Primary Academy Brigg Road , Broughton DN20 0JW | 2out of 4 | 3,085 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Broughton Primary School Brigg Road , Broughton DN20 0JW | - not rated | 3,196 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir John Nelthorpe School Grammar School Road , DN20 8AA | 3out of 4 | 4,248 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Vale Academy Atherton Way , DN20 8AR | 3out of 4 | 4,346 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Vale of Ancholme Technology & Music College Westmoor House , Grammar School Road DN20 8BA | - not rated | 4,425 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hestia School Bigby Street , DN20 8EF | - not rated | 4,152 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brigg Preparatory School Bigby Street , DN20 8EF | - not rated | 4,156 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brigg Sixth Form College C/O Sir John Nelthorpe School , School Road DN20 8AA | - not rated | 4,248 yd | Sixth form centres | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Holme Academy Fircroft , 3 Wrawby Road DN20 8DL | - not rated | 4,412 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton Arms | Sutton Arms, 10 West Street | 416 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scawby Fish & Chip Shop | 3 Chapel Lane | 369 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Scawby Academy WEST STREET | grass pitches | 727 yd |
| Scawby Playing Field WEST STREET | grass pitches | 772 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 | 88.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 88.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 88.9% |
| 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 | 72.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 63.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.