DN20 9AS North Lincolnshire
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Broughton & Scawby. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- West Street, Scawby: 17 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 (28% of about 760 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Scawby Conservation area. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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: 4 protected trees within 100 m of this postcode.
- Green belt: no.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
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: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 17 addresses are between 21 m and 23 m above sea level (22 m on average).
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 | Brigg 1,640 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km |
| Kirton Lindsey 740 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.7 km | |
| Scunthorpe 379,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.3 km | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m, 20 within 800 m; nearest Sutton Arms Scawby | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Cary Lane Brigg | 3.7 km |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 170 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 13.4 km |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 82.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Hibaldstow Medical Practice | 3.0 km |
| Pharmacies | Taffs Pharmacy Brigg | 3.6 km |
| NHS dentists | Riverside Surgery | 3.7 km |
| Hospital | Scunthorpe General Hospital | 10.2 km |
| Police station | Brigg Police Station | 3.7 km |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Hibaldstow Redbourne Rd Cashzone | 2.9 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Scawby Park 82 ha | 400 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,210 m² | 300 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3.4 ha | 280 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 82 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Hybald, a listed building (Grade II*), 300 m north. 19 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Hybald | Listed building, Grade II* | 300 m north |
| Scawby Hall | Listed building, Grade I | 380 m north |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Pond Head Wood | Wood | 940 m north |
| Lincoln Hill | Hill | 1.3 km east |
| Railway Plantation | Wood | 1.3 km south-east |
| First Wood | Wood | 1.4 km north-west |
| Broughton Lane Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km north |
| Gull Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 7 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 17 |
15 of the postcode's 17 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 | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 33% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 78% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 40% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 69% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 49% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 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 West Street.