Affluence in DN16 2HL
How DN16 2HL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Scunthorpe Lincoln Gardens
- Council
- North Lincolnshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,510 (2024)
DN16 2HLScunthorpe
How well off DN16 2HL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DN16 2HL area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Living environment6.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
44.6% of adults in the DN16 2HL area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 29.2% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
15.4% of adults in the DN16 2HL area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
16.5% of adults in the DN16 2HL area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 30.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DN16 2HL (Scunthorpe Lincoln Gardens) (about 1,510 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.