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DN17 3AX

Messingham · North Lincolnshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Scunthorpe
Ward
Messingham
Local authority
North Lincolnshire
Constituency
Scunthorpe
Postcode district
DN17
Postcode sector
DN17 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DN17 3PP 819 m
DN17 3PN 1.0 km
DN17 3PY 1.1 km
DN17 3PL 1.3 km
DN17 3PX 1.4 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DN17 3AX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DN
Postcode district
DN17
Postcode sector
DN17 3
Latitude
53.519574
Longitude
-0.687913
British National Grid easting
487,092
British National Grid northing
403,343

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Lincolnshire · E06000013
Electoral ward
Messingham · E05015090
Parish or community
E04012744
Westminster constituency
Scunthorpe · E14001462
Output area
E00067255
Lower layer super output area
North Lincolnshire 021A · E01013324
Middle layer super output area
North Lincolnshire 021 · E02002769

Postcode source versions

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Property

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3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Newstead Farm, Black Bank, Susworth, Scunthorpe, DN17 3AX 29 June 2021 £690,000
Furlong Barn, Black Bank, Susworth, Scunthorpe, DN17 3AX 30 November 2007 £490,000
Newstead Farm, Black Bank, Susworth, Scunthorpe, DN17 3AX 23 June 2006 £405,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
8
Secondary
0

  1. Act Fast NL Ltd

    Other independent special school

    2.4 km

  2. Messingham Primary School

    Community school

    2.7 km

  3. Scotter Primary School

    Community school

    3.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Criminal damage and arson 2
  • Burglary 1
  • Other theft 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
9

5 female, 4 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
3.0
DN17 3 residents
7,141

Age bands in DN17 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.1%

996 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.9%

624 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.5%

1,304 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.9%

2,179 residents

Age 65 and over
27.5%

1,940 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider DN17 3 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+
50%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
50%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
50%
Gigabit-capable
50%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
100%

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

1

within 5 km

  • CAMBRIDGE AVENUE & MESSINGHAM MC

    CAMBRIDGE AVENUE, BOTTESFORD, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 3LG

    ODS code B81022

    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

  • Village Lane End

    BCT · Scotterthorpe

    1.2 miles

  • Demand Responsive Area

    BCT · Scotterthorpe

    1.2 miles

  • Village Lane End

    BCT · Scotterthorpe

    1.2 miles

  • Police Station

    BCT · Scotter

    1.6 miles

  • Dar Beck Road

    BCT · Scotter

    1.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Lincolnshire 021A, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,438 of 33,755

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

11 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 0 secondary schools. Act Fast NL Ltd is the nearest published school at 1.5 miles.

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

Recorded crime

5 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Criminal damage and arson with 2 events.

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