DN15 5AB

Town · North Lincolnshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Town
Local authority
North Lincolnshire
Constituency
Scunthorpe
Postcode district
DN15
Postcode sector
DN15 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DN15 5TA 0 m
DN15 5TB 0 m
DN15 5ZZ 0 m
DN15 5BY 20 m
DN15 5FJ 20 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DN15 5AB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 2005
Terminated
1 July 2006
Postcode area
DN
Postcode district
DN15
Postcode sector
DN15 5
Latitude
53.585999
Longitude
-0.654329
British National Grid easting
489,179
British National Grid northing
410,774

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Lincolnshire · E06000013
Electoral ward
Town · E05015092
Parish or community
E43000012
Westminster constituency
Scunthorpe · E14001462
Output area
E00067290
Lower layer super output area
North Lincolnshire 008D · E01013330
Middle layer super output area
North Lincolnshire 008 · E02002756

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
41
Primary
23
Secondary
7
  1. Frodingham Infant School

    Community school

    568 m
  2. Bushfield Road Infant School

    Community school

    769 m
  3. St Hugh's Special School

    Community special school

    775 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,244
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,995
  • Shoplifting 747
  • Public order 471
  • Criminal damage and arson 401
  • Other theft 309

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available
How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.

NHS ODS

GP practices

8

within 5 km

  • THE OSWALD ROAD MEDICAL SURGERY

    78 OSWALD ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 7PG

    ODS code B81090

    246 m

  • CHURCH LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 ORCHID RISE, CHURCH LANE, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 7AN

    ODS code B81064

    497 m

  • CHERRY TREE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    IRONSTONE CENTRE, WEST STREET, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 6HX

    ODS code B81617

    736 m

  • ANCORA MEDICAL PRACTICE

    291 ASHBY ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 2AB

    ODS code B81026

    1.7 km

  • CEDAR MEDICAL PRACTICE

    275 ASHBY ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 2AB

    ODS code B81113

    1.7 km

  • WEST COMMON LANE TEACHING PRACTICE

    DORCHESTER ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, DN17 1YH

    ODS code B81118

    2.2 km

  • ASHBY TURN PRIMARY CARE PARTNERS

    ASHBY THE LINK, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 2UT

    ODS code B81045

    2.3 km

  • CAMBRIDGE AVENUE & MESSINGHAM MC

    CAMBRIDGE AVENUE, BOTTESFORD, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 3LG

    ODS code B81022

    3.1 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Museum

    BCT · Scunthorpe

    0.1 miles
  • Museum

    BCT · Scunthorpe

    0.1 miles
  • Railway Station

    BCT · Scunthorpe

    0.1 miles
  • Scunthorpe Rail Station

    RSE · Scunthorpe

    0.1 miles
  • Railway Station

    BCT · Scunthorpe

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Lincolnshire 008D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

1,956 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

41 open schools are in scope, including 23 primary and 7 secondary schools. Frodingham Infant School is the nearest published school at 568 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

5,244 published events cover 12 months, averaging 437 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,995 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.