Schools
42 open schools are in scope, including 23 primary and 7 secondary schools. Oakfield Primary School is the nearest published school at 366 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
DN17 2LE
Brumby · North Lincolnshire · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Brumby
- Local authority
- North Lincolnshire
- Constituency
- Scunthorpe
- Postcode district
- DN17
- Postcode sector
- DN17 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- DN17 2LE
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 July 2011
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- DN
- Postcode district
- DN17
- Postcode sector
- DN17 2
- Latitude
- 53.562512
- Longitude
- -0.657686
- British National Grid easting
- 489,006
- British National Grid northing
- 408,157
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
- Local authority district
- North Lincolnshire · E06000013
- Electoral ward
- Brumby · E05015083
- Parish or community
- E43000012
- Westminster constituency
- Scunthorpe · E14001462
- Output area
- E00067043
- Lower layer super output area
- North Lincolnshire 017D · E01013284
- Middle layer super output area
- North Lincolnshire 017 · E02002765
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 DN17
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 42
- Primary
- 23
- Secondary
- 7
- 366 m
Oakfield Primary School
Community school
- 471 m
Willoughby Road Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 733 m
Leys Farm Junior School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 3,031
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,254
- Shoplifting 337
- Criminal damage and arson 294
- Public order 231
- Anti social behaviour 229
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 10
- Postcode households
- 6
- Residents per household
- 1.7
- DN17 2 residents
- 11,554
4 female, 6 male
Age bands in DN17 2
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 18.6%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10%
- Age 25 to 44
- 24.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 25.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 21.4%
2,055 residents
1,100 residents
2,699 residents
2,816 residents
2,359 residents
This postcode contained 0.1% 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+
- 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
- 85.7%
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
8
within 5 km
ASHBY TURN PRIMARY CARE PARTNERS
ASHBY THE LINK, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 2UT
ODS code B81045
414 m
CAMBRIDGE AVENUE & MESSINGHAM MC
CAMBRIDGE AVENUE, BOTTESFORD, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 3LG
ODS code B81022
600 m
ANCORA MEDICAL PRACTICE
291 ASHBY ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 2AB
ODS code B81026
951 m
CEDAR MEDICAL PRACTICE
275 ASHBY ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 2AB
ODS code B81113
951 m
WEST COMMON LANE TEACHING PRACTICE
DORCHESTER ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, DN17 1YH
ODS code B81118
2.1 km
CHURCH LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
1 ORCHID RISE, CHURCH LANE, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 7AN
ODS code B81064
2.6 km
THE OSWALD ROAD MEDICAL SURGERY
78 OSWALD ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 7PG
ODS code B81090
2.9 km
CHERRY TREE MEDICAL PRACTICE
IRONSTONE CENTRE, WEST STREET, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 6HX
ODS code B81617
3.4 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
- 0.0 miles
Angerstein Road
BCT · Scunthorpe
- 0.0 miles
Angerstein Road
BCT · Scunthorpe
- 0.1 miles
Ancaster Court
BCT · Scunthorpe
- 0.1 miles
Ancaster Court
BCT · Scunthorpe
- 0.1 miles
Angerstein Road
BCT · Scunthorpe
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Lincolnshire 017D, 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
2,762 of 33,755
- Income
- 1 of 10
- Employment
- 1 of 10
- Education and skills
- 1 of 10
- Health and disability
- 2 of 10
- Crime
- 1 of 10
- Housing and services
- 9 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
- 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
Recorded crime
3,031 published events cover 12 months, averaging 252.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,254 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.