The Blackthorns Broughton, North Lincolnshire
17 addresses across 2 postcodes (DN20), about 160 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 46104219.
- Sales: 21 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £310,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in North Lincolnshire costs £2,348 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Brigg, about 5.2 km (3.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 40 to 43 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 17 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Bridge Street Surgery, about 4.5 km (2.8 miles) away.
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 93% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 22 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £310,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £196,000 | £196,000 | £196,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £242,950 | £242,950 | £242,950 |
| 2002 | 4 | £141,500 | £125,000 | £159,000 |
| 2001 | 3 | £65,950 | £31,000 | £89,000 |
| 2000 | 2 | £88,750 | £82,500 | £95,000 |
| 1999 | 5 | £31,000 | £18,000 | £73,250 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul 2025 | 4 DN20 0BB | Other | £12,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 Apr 2021 | 9 DN20 0BB | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2019 | 1 DN20 0BB | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 4 Apr 2016 | 2 DN20 0BB | Detached | £196,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2015 | 6 DN20 0BB | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2012 | 17 DN20 0BB | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2004 | 14 DN20 0BB | Detached | £242,950 | |
| 13 Aug 2002 | 17 DN20 0BB | Detached | £138,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2002 | 14 DN20 0BB | Detached | £145,000 | New build. |
| 20 May 2002 | 11 DN20 0BB | Detached | £125,000 | New build. |
| 8 May 2002 | 16 DN20 0BB | Detached | £159,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2001 | 4 DN20 0BB | Detached | £31,000 | New build. |
| 19 Apr 2001 | 2 DN20 0BB | Detached | £89,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2001 | 3 DN20 0BB | Detached | £65,950 | |
| 28 Jul 2000 | 7 DN20 0BB | Detached | £82,500 | New build. |
| 6 Jun 2000 | 9 DN20 0BB | Detached | £95,000 | New build. |
| 17 Dec 1999 | 5 DN20 0BB | Detached | £73,250 | New build. |
| 12 Nov 1999 | 6 DN20 0BB | Detached | £31,000 | New build. |
| 23 Sep 1999 | 3 DN20 0BB | Detached | £62,500 | New build. |
| 19 Jul 1999 | 17 DN20 0BB | Detached | £24,000 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 1999 | 2 DN20 0BB | Detached | £18,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 146 m². Most common: House, detached (6); Bungalow, detached (2). Built: 1996-2002 (6); 2003-2006 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 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 street: most are in band A (31% of about 680 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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 km (0.6 miles)
- Land behind Red Lion, Broughton, permissioned (780 m (0.5 miles))
- Broughton Youth Club Brigg Road, Broughton, permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Started, not reported finished by 31 October 2026
- 29 October 2026 to 8 November 2026: NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE COUNCIL, Utility asset works, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway, verge (standard works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| DN20 0BB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DN20 0AZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 17 addresses are between 40 m and 43 m above sea level (42 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DN20 0AZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DN20 0BB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Brigg 1,640 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| Scunthorpe 379,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) | |
| Barnetby 61,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.6 km (6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest South View Broughton | 190 m |
| Bus or coach station | Cary Lane Brigg | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | Roam EV Charging Station | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 13.6 km (8.4 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 80 km (50 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Bridge Street Surgery | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Broughton Pharmacy | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Riverside Surgery | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Scunthorpe General Hospital | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) |
| Police station | Brigg Police Station | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 930 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 4.2 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2.1 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade I), 750 m (0.5 miles) south. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 750 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| West Wood | Wood | 760 m (0.5 miles) west |
| East Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Manby Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Far Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Broom Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Clapgate Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 16 | 17 |
1 of the street's 17 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for North Lincolnshire: see them on the North Lincolnshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broughton Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Requires improvement (Sep 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Westwood (5); On or near South View (5); On or near Westminster Road (4); On or near The Blackthorns (2); On or near Milson Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 72% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 55% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Appleby Gardens · Heron Holt · Emmery Close · Westminster Road · Westwood · Milson Close · Woodland Drive · The Briars · Badger Way · Raven Close · Brooklands Avenue · South View
All the streets in DN20 and across North Lincolnshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.