Postcode district · Scunthorpe
Who lives in DN15
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DN15, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- North Lincolnshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 43,575 (2024)
Who lives in DN15
Residents
43,575
2024 estimate
Households
17,838
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 19%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.5% of residents. 19% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
DN15England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
49.8% of residents are female and 50.2% male.
DN15
50%
50%
England
- Female49.8%51%
- Male50.2%49%
Relationship status
44.5% of adults in DN15 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35.6% have never married.
DN15England
Married or civil partnership44.5%44.7%
Never married35.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.4%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed7.1%6.1%
How residents rate their health
79.1% of residents in DN15 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
DN15
43%
36%
15%
England
- Very good42.6%48.5%
- Good36.5%33.7%
- Fair15%12.7%
- Bad4.6%4%
- Very bad1.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.