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Housing in DN15 7PR

What the homes in DN15 7PR 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
1,969 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (35.6%). Flats make up 20.9%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

DN15 7PREngland
Detached15.8%22.9%
Semi-detached35.6%31.5%
Terraced27.6%23%
Purpose-built flat13%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house5.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

42.9% of households in the DN15 7PR area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 42.3% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 22.5% own outright and 20.4% with a mortgage.

DN15 7PR
43%
42%
13%
England
  • Owned42.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.2%1%
  • Private rented42.3%20.5%
  • Social rented13.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

DN15 7PREngland
Owned outright22.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan20.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent38.9%18.2%
Other private rented3.4%2.2%
From the council5.4%8.3%
From a housing association7.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.7 people living in it. 27.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

DN15 7PREngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is sharers or another multi-adult household (21.6%). 22.7% of households include dependent children.

DN15 7PREngland
Living alone, under 6619.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8.3%12.8%
Couple, no children11.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households21.6%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 7PR (Scunthorpe Central & Crosby) (about 1,969 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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