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Postcode · Scunthorpe

Housing in DN15 7PG

What the homes in DN15 7PG 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)
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 7PGEngland
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 7PG 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 7PG
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 7PGEngland
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 7PGEngland
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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 7PGEngland
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 7PG (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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