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Housing in DN15 6HS

What the homes in DN15 6HS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Scunthorpe Central & Crosby
Council
North Lincolnshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,097 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (29.3%). Flats make up 46.2%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

DN15 6HSEngland
Detached8.2%22.9%
Semi-detached21.2%31.5%
Terraced24.4%23%
Purpose-built flat29.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house7.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building9.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

25.1% of households in the DN15 6HS area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 52.6% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 14.4% own outright and 10.7% with a mortgage.

DN15 6HS
25%
53%
22%
England
  • Owned25.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented52.6%20.5%
  • Social rented21.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

DN15 6HSEngland
Owned outright14.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan10.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent50.1%18.2%
Other private rented2.5%2.2%
From the council10.1%8.3%
From a housing association11.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 39.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

DN15 6HSEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (30.6%). 23.7% of households include dependent children.

DN15 6HSEngland
Living alone, under 6630.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.1%12.8%
Couple, no children14.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households12.6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in North Lincolnshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in North Lincolnshire (August 2026, +6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

North LincolnshireEngland
All homes£653£1,459
One bedroom£472£1,195
Two bedrooms£616£1,335
Three bedrooms£751£1,489
Four or more£1,058£2,161
Detached£878£1,640
Semi-detached£702£1,449
Terraced£656£1,435
Flat or maisonette£520£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DN15 6HS (Scunthorpe Central & Crosby) (about 2,097 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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