Postcode · Scunthorpe

DN16 3TY area guide

Who lives in DN16 3TY, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Scunthorpe Yaddlethorpe
Council: North Lincolnshire
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population: 1,634 (2024)

DN16 3TYScunthorpe

At a glance

What DN16 3TY is like

DN16 3TY is a postcode in the Scunthorpe Yaddlethorpe area of North Lincolnshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,634 people. 91.6% of households own their home, 7.8% rent privately and 0.5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 65–69, and 49.2% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in DN16 3 sold for a median of £179,950 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How DN16 3TY compares

Headline figures for DN16 3TY, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

9.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 12.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£179,950

Median over 205 sales in DN16 3, +5.9% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 29 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 8 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£45,844

Average annual income before tax, higher than 29% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where DN16 3TY differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
Low crimePositive
12.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in DN16 3 is up 5.9% on the year before.
04
An older population
32.9% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

DN16 3TY FAQs

Is DN16 3TY a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 12.4 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in DN16 3TY?

The median sale price over the last year was £179,950.

Homes in DN16 3 sold for a median of £179,950 across 205 sales in the year to August 2026, +5.9% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is DN16 3TY safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 12.4 offences per 1,000 people a year around DN16 3TY, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in DN16 3TY?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 65–69, at 8.6% of residents. 91.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (60.7%).

Which council covers DN16 3TY?

The local authority for DN16 3TY is North Lincolnshire.

DN16 3TY comes under North Lincolnshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is DN16 3TY?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 29 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Scunthorpe Rail Station, 2.4 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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