Schools
41 open schools are in scope, including 23 primary and 7 secondary schools. Frederick Gough School is the nearest published school at 325 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
DN16 3UB
Bottesford · North Lincolnshire · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Bottesford
- Local authority
- North Lincolnshire
- Constituency
- Scunthorpe
- Postcode district
- DN16
- Postcode sector
- DN16 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- DN16 3UB
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 December 1994
- Terminated
- 1 June 1999
- Postcode area
- DN
- Postcode district
- DN16
- Postcode sector
- DN16 3
- Latitude
- 53.558076
- Longitude
- -0.644571
- British National Grid easting
- 489,884
- British National Grid northing
- 407,680
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
- Local authority district
- North Lincolnshire · E06000013
- Electoral ward
- Bottesford · E05015080
- Parish or community
- E04000543
- Westminster constituency
- Scunthorpe · E14001462
- Output area
- E00066936
- Lower layer super output area
- North Lincolnshire 018E · E01013263
- Middle layer super output area
- North Lincolnshire 018 · E02002766
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore DN16
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 41
- Primary
- 23
- Secondary
- 7
- 325 m
Frederick Gough School
Community school
- 529 m
Holme Valley Primary School
Community school
- 699 m
Oakfield Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2,549
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,050
- Shoplifting 240
- Criminal damage and arson 238
- Anti social behaviour 231
- Public order 202
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- DN16 3 residents
- 15,132
Age bands in DN16 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 18.6%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.5%
- Age 25 to 44
- 25.7%
- Age 45 to 64
- 24.4%
- Age 65 and over
- 20.9%
2,683 residents
1,511 residents
3,715 residents
3,520 residents
3,026 residents
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.
GP practices
8
within 5 km straight-line
CAMBRIDGE AVENUE & MESSINGHAM MC
CAMBRIDGE AVENUE, BOTTESFORD, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 3LG
ODS code B81022
484 m
ASHBY TURN PRIMARY CARE PARTNERS
ASHBY THE LINK, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 2UT
ODS code B81045
1.0 km
ANCORA MEDICAL PRACTICE
291 ASHBY ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 2AB
ODS code B81026
1.6 km
CEDAR MEDICAL PRACTICE
275 ASHBY ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 2AB
ODS code B81113
1.6 km
WEST COMMON LANE TEACHING PRACTICE
DORCHESTER ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, DN17 1YH
ODS code B81118
3.1 km
CHURCH LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
1 ORCHID RISE, CHURCH LANE, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 7AN
ODS code B81064
3.3 km
THE OSWALD ROAD MEDICAL SURGERY
78 OSWALD ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 7PG
ODS code B81090
3.4 km
CHERRY TREE MEDICAL PRACTICE
IRONSTONE CENTRE, WEST STREET, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 6HX
ODS code B81617
3.9 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
York Avenue
BCT · Bottesford
- 0.1 miles
Bottesford Lane
BCT · Bottesford
- 0.1 miles
Bottesford Lane
BCT · Bottesford
- 0.1 miles
Grange Lane South
BCT · Ashby
- 0.2 miles
Copper Beech Walk
BCT · Bottesford
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Lincolnshire 018E, 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
8 of 10
Overall England rank
25,284 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 6 of 10
- Education and skills
- 7 of 10
- Health and disability
- 6 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 9 of 10
- Living environment
- 8 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
Recorded crime
2,549 published events cover 12 months, averaging 212.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,050 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.