DN17 1EA North Lincolnshire
Live postcode, introduced February 2024. Ward: Kingsway with Lincoln Gardens. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- Lloyds Avenue, Scunthorpe: 4 addresses
- Kingsway House, Old Brumby: 3 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in North Lincolnshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,348 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,566 | £1,827 | £2,088 | £2,348 | £2,870 | £3,392 | £3,914 | £4,697 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band B (59% of about 700 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 17 protected trees within 100 m of this postcode.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Former Kingsway House Scunthorpe, not permissioned (30 m)
- 106-108 Oswald Road, Scunthorpe, permissioned (880 m)
- Hartwell Ford, Scunthorpe, not permissioned (930 m)
- Brumby Resource Centre, East Common Lane, Scunthorpe, permissioned (1.0 km)
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 46 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Scunthorpe 379,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 880 m |
| Althorpe 3,820 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km | |
| Crowle 15,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.8 km | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m, 46 within 800 m; nearest Kingsway House Scunthorpe | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Scunthorpe | 1.5 km |
| Car parks | Ashby High Street Car Park | 1.3 km |
| EV charging points | 11 within 1.6 km; nearest Osprey Charging Station | 50 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 20.3 km |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 73.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Church Lane Medical Centre | 860 m |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Tildamed Pharmacy | 470 m |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 210 m |
| Hospital | Scunthorpe General Hospital | 1.3 km |
| Police station | Scunthorpe Police Station | 1.2 km |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest Applegreen - Brumby Service Station Cashzone | 210 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Queen's Gardens 18 ha | 40 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,650 m² | 440 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4.1 ha | 210 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.9 ha | 1.3 km |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 20 hectares in all.
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 3 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 7 |
7 of the postcode's 7 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 85% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 68% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 73% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Lloyds Avenue.