DN17 2BS

Bottesford · 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
DN17
Postcode sector
DN17 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DN17 2BT 688 m
DN17 2BU 695 m
DN17 2AX 758 m
DN17 2AU 815 m
DN17 2BW 870 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DN17 2BS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DN
Postcode district
DN17
Postcode sector
DN17 2
Latitude
53.549622
Longitude
-0.689293
British National Grid easting
486,939
British National Grid northing
406,684

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Lincolnshire · E06000013
Parish or community
E04000543
Westminster constituency
Scunthorpe · E14001462
Output area
E00066939
Lower layer super output area
North Lincolnshire 019B · E01013264
Middle layer super output area
North Lincolnshire 019 · E02002767

Postcode source versions

Explore DN17

4 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Newdowns Farm, Bottesford Moor, Scunthorpe, DN17 2BS 1 December 2020 £375,000
Grange Cottage, Bottesford Moor, Scunthorpe, DN17 2BS 2 April 2013 £180,000
The Tudors, Bottesford Moor, Scunthorpe, DN17 2BS 1 September 2006 £275,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
37
Primary
21
Secondary
5
  1. South Park Enterprise College (11-19)

    Other independent school

    1.1 km
  2. Pledge2Learn

    Other independent special school

    1.3 km
  3. Act Fast NL Ltd

    Other independent special school

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
119
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 52
  • Public order 16
  • Other theft 14
  • Criminal damage and arson 14
  • Anti social behaviour 8

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
20

10 female, 10 male

Postcode households
7
Residents per household
2.9
DN17 2 residents
11,554

Age bands in DN17 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.6%

2,055 residents

Age 15 to 24
10%

1,100 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.5%

2,699 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.5%

2,816 residents

Age 65 and over
21.4%

2,359 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DN17 2 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+
12.5%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
12.5%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
12.5%
Gigabit-capable
12.5%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
37.5%

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

  • CAMBRIDGE AVENUE & MESSINGHAM MC

    CAMBRIDGE AVENUE, BOTTESFORD, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 3LG

    ODS code B81022

    2.7 km

  • WEST COMMON LANE TEACHING PRACTICE

    DORCHESTER ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, DN17 1YH

    ODS code B81118

    2.8 km

  • ASHBY TURN PRIMARY CARE PARTNERS

    ASHBY THE LINK, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 2UT

    ODS code B81045

    2.9 km

  • ANCORA MEDICAL PRACTICE

    291 ASHBY ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 2AB

    ODS code B81026

    3.3 km

  • CEDAR MEDICAL PRACTICE

    275 ASHBY ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 2AB

    ODS code B81113

    3.3 km

  • CHURCH LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code B81064

    4.4 km

  • THE OSWALD ROAD MEDICAL SURGERY

    78 OSWALD ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 7PG

    ODS code B81090

    4.9 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

  • Moorwell Business Park

    BCT · Yaddlethorpe

    0.5 miles
  • Moorwell Business Park

    BCT · Yaddlethorpe

    0.5 miles
  • Ashfield Caravan Site

    BCT · Ashfield

    1.1 miles
  • Ashfield Caravan Site

    BCT · Ashfield

    1.1 miles
  • Thoresby Road

    BCT · Scunthorpe

    1.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Lincolnshire 019B, 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

23,711 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
9 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
1
Low risk addresses
1
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

Schools

37 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 5 secondary schools. South Park Enterprise College (11-19) is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

119 published events cover 12 months, averaging 9.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 52 events.

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