Affluence in DN17 2BB
How DN17 2BB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Scunthorpe Ashby
- Council
- North Lincolnshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,666 (2024)
DN17 2BBScunthorpe
How well off DN17 2BB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DN17 2BB area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime2.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Living environment8.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56% of adults in the DN17 2BB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.3% are retired and 6.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
17.9% of adults in the DN17 2BB area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
18.5% of adults in the DN17 2BB area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 25.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DN17 2BB (Scunthorpe Ashby) (about 1,666 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.