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DN16 2RY

Ashby Central · North Lincolnshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Scunthorpe
Ward
Ashby Central
Local authority
North Lincolnshire
Constituency
Scunthorpe
Postcode district
DN16
Postcode sector
DN16 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DN16 2RX 72 m
DN16 2RS 121 m
DN16 2SB 122 m
DN16 2SD 128 m
DN16 2RT 145 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DN16 2RY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DN
Postcode district
DN16
Postcode sector
DN16 2
Latitude
53.567050
Longitude
-0.652756
British National Grid easting
489,323
British National Grid northing
408,668

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Lincolnshire · E06000013
Electoral ward
Ashby Central · E05015074
Parish or community
E43000012
Westminster constituency
Scunthorpe · E14001462
Output area
E00066802
Lower layer super output area
North Lincolnshire 017B · E01013239
Middle layer super output area
North Lincolnshire 017 · E02002765

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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17 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
293, Ashby High Street, Scunthorpe, DN16 2RY 15 November 2024 £80,000
293, Ashby High Street, Scunthorpe, DN16 2RY 12 June 2024 £85,000
303, Ashby High Street, Scunthorpe, DN16 2RY 10 May 2023 £197,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
42
Primary
23
Secondary
7

  1. Lincoln Gardens Primary School

    Community school

    498 m

  2. Oakfield Primary School

    Community school

    514 m

  3. St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    538 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,704
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,538
  • Shoplifting 414
  • Criminal damage and arson 337
  • Public order 280
  • Anti social behaviour 273

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
21

11 female, 10 male

Postcode households
10
Residents per household
2.1
DN16 2 residents
8,930

Age bands in DN16 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.2%

1,568 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.4%

1,008 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.4%

2,371 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.3%

2,650 residents

Age 65 and over
21.7%

2,108 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DN16 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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 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+
82.1%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
82.1%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
82.1%
Gigabit-capable
82.1%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
82.1%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
60.7%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

8

within 5 km

  • ASHBY TURN PRIMARY CARE PARTNERS

    ASHBY THE LINK, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 2UT

    ODS code B81045

    193 m

  • ANCORA MEDICAL PRACTICE

    291 ASHBY ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 2AB

    ODS code B81026

    464 m

  • CEDAR MEDICAL PRACTICE

    275 ASHBY ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 2AB

    ODS code B81113

    464 m

  • CAMBRIDGE AVENUE & MESSINGHAM MC

    CAMBRIDGE AVENUE, BOTTESFORD, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 3LG

    ODS code B81022

    966 m

  • CHURCH LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code B81064

    2.1 km

  • WEST COMMON LANE TEACHING PRACTICE

    DORCHESTER ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, DN17 1YH

    ODS code B81118

    2.1 km

  • THE OSWALD ROAD MEDICAL SURGERY

    78 OSWALD ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 7PG

    ODS code B81090

    2.3 km

  • CHERRY TREE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    IRONSTONE CENTRE, WEST STREET, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 6HX

    ODS code B81617

    2.8 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

  • Local Link

    BCT · Ashby Turn

    0.0 miles

  • Ashby Turn

    BCT · Ashby Turn

    0.1 miles

  • Carvers Fish Shop

    BCT · Ashby

    0.1 miles

  • Ashby Turn

    BCT · Ashby Turn

    0.1 miles

  • Broadway

    BCT · Ashby

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Lincolnshire 017B, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

10,272 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
3 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
2
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

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

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £85,000 from 7 recorded sales in DN16 2RY. 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

Published establishments

42 open schools are in scope, including 23 primary and 7 secondary schools. Lincoln Gardens Primary School is the nearest published school at 498 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

3,704 published events cover 12 months, averaging 308.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,538 events.

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