Affluence in DN15 6SX
How DN15 6SX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Scunthorpe North
- Council
- North Lincolnshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,725 (2024)
DN15 6SXScunthorpe
How well off DN15 6SX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DN15 6SX area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment1.0
- Education and skills1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Income2.0
- Crime2.0
- Living environment6.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.4% of adults in the DN15 6SX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 16.3% are retired and 3.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
13.8% of adults in the DN15 6SX area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
17.2% of adults in the DN15 6SX area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 30.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DN15 6SX (Scunthorpe North) (about 1,725 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.