DN17 3BT North Lincolnshire
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Axholme North. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- Station Road, Keadby: 28 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 A (80% of about 650 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: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Old Railway Sidings, Keadby, not permissioned (230 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 11 at medium risk and 11 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 24 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 13 medium, 11 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: the postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 4 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 | Althorpe 3,820 journeys in 2024–25 | 280 m |
| Crowle 15,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.3 km | |
| Scunthorpe 379,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m, 15 within 800 m; nearest Althorpe Rail Station Keadby | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Scunthorpe | 6.2 km |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km; nearest ubitricity | 520 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 25.7 km |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 68.4 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | West Common Lane Teaching Practice | 3.8 km |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 2.8 km |
| NHS dentists | Myers And Campbell And Associate | 5.2 km |
| Hospital | Scunthorpe General Hospital | 4.6 km |
| Police station | Humberside Police - Scunthorpe North Police Station | 4.8 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest ATM | 80 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 710 m² | 270 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 2,610 m² | 350 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 310 m² | 120 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 120 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 0.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Keadby Lock, a scheduled monument, 720 m north. 5 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Keadby Lock | Scheduled monument | 720 m north |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Coles Plantation | Wood | 3.4 km east |
| Brumby Common | Wood | 3.7 km south-east |
| Viaduct Plantation | Wood | 3.7 km east |
| Middleton Plantation | Wood | 3.9 km west |
| Woodlands | Wood | 4.0 km east |
| Cliff Plantation | Wood | 4.2 km east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 14 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 2 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 26 |
24 of the postcode's 28 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 2 at 55 dB or more from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 53% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 27% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 28% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 5% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 75% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 78% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 13% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 27% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 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 2 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 Station Road.