Wayside Close Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire
17 addresses across 1 postcode (DN16), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 46101588.
- Sales: 16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £335,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, 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 B; 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 Scunthorpe, about 3.7 km (2.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Beckside Linear Park, is about 650 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 34 to 39 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 17 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Cambridge Avenue & Messingham Mc, about 610 m (0.4 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 89% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £335,000 | £335,000 | £335,000 |
| 2025 | 2 | £261,000 | £237,000 | £285,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £169,950 | £169,950 | £169,950 |
| 2003 | 2 | £162,000 | £158,000 | £166,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £79,995 | £79,995 | £79,995 |
| 2000 | 2 | £81,250 | £80,000 | £82,500 |
| 1999 | 3 | £74,500 | £70,000 | £75,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £78,000 | £78,000 | £78,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £77,000 | £77,000 | £77,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun 2026 | 3 DN16 3SR | Detached | £335,000 | |
| 8 Jul 2025 | 15 DN16 3SR | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 7 Feb 2025 | 11 DN16 3SR | Detached | £237,000 | |
| 6 Nov 2020 | 4 DN16 3SR | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2011 | 3 DN16 3SR | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 6 Nov 2006 | 16 DN16 3SR | Detached | £169,950 | |
| 3 Oct 2003 | 15 DN16 3SR | Detached | £158,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2003 | 4 DN16 3SR | Detached | £166,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2001 | 11 DN16 3SR | Detached | £79,995 | New build. |
| 12 Dec 2000 | 14 DN16 3SR | Detached | £82,500 | New build. |
| 16 Oct 2000 | 10 DN16 3SR | Detached | £80,000 | New build. |
| 2 Sep 1999 | 12 DN16 3SR | Detached | £74,500 | New build. |
| 7 May 1999 | 16 DN16 3SR | Detached | £75,000 | New build. |
| 1 Mar 1999 | 8 DN16 3SR | Detached | £70,000 | New build. |
| 20 Apr 1998 | 15 DN16 3SR | Detached | £78,000 | New build. |
| 28 Aug 1997 | 5 DN16 3SR | Detached | £77,000 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 113 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (9). Built: 1996-2002 (3); 1991-1995 (3); 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 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 B (68% of about 650 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: 9 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 16 September 2026: BT, New service connection, give and take, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 street's 17 addresses are between 34 m and 39 m above sea level (37 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DN16 3SR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Scunthorpe 379,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Althorpe 3,820 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) | |
| Kirton Lindsey 740 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.6 km (5.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 45 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Spar Shop Bottesford | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Scunthorpe | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Ashby High Street Car Park | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 8 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Humberside Airport HUY | 20.4 km (13 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 74.9 km (47 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cambridge Avenue & Messingham Mc | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Unity Pharmacy | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bottesford Dental Practice | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Scunthorpe General Hospital | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Police station | Scunthorpe Police Station | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | Lincolnshire Co-op - Willoughby Road Cashzone | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Beckside Linear Park 14 ha | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,090 m² | 250 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Valley Park 1.7 ha | 180 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 4.2 ha | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 14 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Peter Ad Vincula, a listed building (Grade I), 790 m (0.5 miles) east. 4 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 Peter Ad Vincula | Listed building, Grade I | 790 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Holme Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Brat Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) east |
| The Plantation | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Skegs Plantation | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) east |
| Snake Plantation | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Gull Ponds | Lake or reservoir | 4.9 km (3 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.0 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 17 |
2 of the street's 17 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottesford Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 90 m | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Bottesford Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 100 m | No published inspection |
| Leys Farm Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Willoughby Road Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Oakfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Enderby Road Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Holme Valley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Frederick Gough School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Grange Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Priory Lane Community School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lincoln Gardens Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottesford Infants Kitchen by Compass Group DN16 3PB | School/college/university | 70 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jun 2025 |
| Morrisons Daily DN17 2QY | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jun 2026 |
| After Bell Club DN16 3PB | School/college/university | 190 m | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2025 |
| Miller & Carter DN17 2QZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Bottesford Bunnies DN16 3PB | School/college/university | 260 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2025 |
| Sathi Mini Market DN16 3PB | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jul 2025 |
| Bottesford Infants & Little Acorns Breakfast Club DN16 3PB | School/college/university | 260 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2023 |
| Bottesford Junior School DN16 3PB | School/college/university | 260 m | 5 Very good | 25 Sep 2024 |
| Yaddlethorpe Pre School DN16 3PB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 260 m | Exempt | |
| Messingham Road Fisheries DN17 2QY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 5 Very good | 13 Oct 2026 |
| Peekaboo Day Nursery DN17 2QY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 320 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Yaddlethorpe Methodist Church/Hall DN17 2RP | Other catering premises | 350 m | Exempt | |
| Black Beauty DN17 2QU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Wayside Close (10); On or near Bramley Crescent (3); On or near Chesney Drive (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 58 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 39% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 89% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 67% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 45% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 46% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 70% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 78% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 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 street 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.
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
- DN16 3SR: 17 addresses
Nearby streets
Jacklins Approach · Bramley Crescent · Thornholme Drive · Nursery Close · Pembroke Avenue · Langley Drive · Chesney Drive · Emmanuel Drive · Blenheim Court · Austin Crescent · Manor Road · Messingham Road
All the streets in DN16 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.