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Housing in DN15 6RT

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

Neighbourhood
Scunthorpe North
Council
North Lincolnshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,725 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (50.9%). Flats make up 54.9%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

DN15 6RTEngland
Detached2.7%22.9%
Semi-detached29.8%31.5%
Terraced12.7%23%
Purpose-built flat50.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

28.2% of households in the DN15 6RT area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 24.6% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 13.6% own outright and 14.6% with a mortgage.

DN15 6RT
28%
25%
47%
England
  • Owned28.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented24.6%20.5%
  • Social rented46.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.6%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

DN15 6RTEngland
Owned outright13.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan14.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent22.4%18.2%
Other private rented2.2%2.2%
From the council26.4%8.3%
From a housing association20.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 48.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

DN15 6RTEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (33.3%). 17.8% of households include dependent children.

DN15 6RTEngland
Living alone, under 6633.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.6%12.8%
Couple, no children15.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children11.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children2.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households8.8%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 6RT (Scunthorpe North) (about 1,725 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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