DN15 8JA

Crosby & Park · North Lincolnshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Scunthorpe
Local authority
North Lincolnshire
Constituency
Scunthorpe
Postcode district
DN15
Postcode sector
DN15 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DN15 8JB 120 m
DN15 8EL 143 m
DN15 8EN 148 m
DN15 8EQ 158 m
DN15 8EJ 210 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DN15 8JA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1991
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DN
Postcode district
DN15
Postcode sector
DN15 8
Latitude
53.601688
Longitude
-0.674792
British National Grid easting
487,792
British National Grid northing
412,494

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Lincolnshire · E06000013
Parish or community
E43000012
Westminster constituency
Scunthorpe · E14001462
Output area
E00067125
Lower layer super output area
North Lincolnshire 007C · E01013302
Middle layer super output area
North Lincolnshire 007 · E02002755

Postcode source versions

Explore DN15

16 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
6, Nightingale Close, Scunthorpe, DN15 8JA 31 January 2025 £456,000
1, Nightingale Close, Scunthorpe, DN15 8JA 11 July 2024 £352,250
1, Nightingale Close, Scunthorpe, DN15 8JA 23 March 2016 £261,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
34
Primary
20
Secondary
6
  1. Outwood Academy Foxhills

    Academy converter

    575 m
  2. Skills Centre PLUS

    Special post 16 institution

    591 m
  3. Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    810 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,112
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 765
  • Shoplifting 329
  • Criminal damage and arson 188
  • Public order 162
  • Other theft 127

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
29

12 female, 17 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
3.6
DN15 8 residents
12,504

Age bands in DN15 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.5%

2,320 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.7%

1,346 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.4%

3,314 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.8%

3,246 residents

Age 65 and over
18.7%

2,348 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DN15 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

7

within 5 km

  • CHERRY TREE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    IRONSTONE CENTRE, WEST STREET, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 6HX

    ODS code B81617

    1.8 km

  • CHURCH LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code B81064

    2.0 km

  • THE OSWALD ROAD MEDICAL SURGERY

    78 OSWALD ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 7PG

    ODS code B81090

    2.1 km

  • WEST COMMON LANE TEACHING PRACTICE

    DORCHESTER ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, DN17 1YH

    ODS code B81118

    3.0 km

  • ANCORA MEDICAL PRACTICE

    291 ASHBY ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 2AB

    ODS code B81026

    3.7 km

  • CEDAR MEDICAL PRACTICE

    275 ASHBY ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 2AB

    ODS code B81113

    3.7 km

  • ASHBY TURN PRIMARY CARE PARTNERS

    ASHBY THE LINK, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 2UT

    ODS code B81045

    4.3 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

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

Nearby transport

  • Sorrell Way

    BCT · Scunthorpe

    0.2 miles
  • Luneburg Place

    BCT · Scunthorpe

    0.2 miles
  • Luneburg Place

    BCT · Scunthorpe

    0.2 miles
  • St Marys Court

    BCT · Scunthorpe

    0.2 miles
  • Sorrell Way

    BCT · Scunthorpe

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Lincolnshire 007C, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,382 of 33,755

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

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £404,125 from 2 recorded sales in DN15 8JA. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for North Lincolnshire is £181,725 in June 2026, up 7.8% year on year.

Schools

34 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 6 secondary schools. Outwood Academy Foxhills is the nearest published school at 575 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,112 published events cover 12 months, averaging 176 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 765 events.

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