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DN17 3TX

Messingham · North Lincolnshire · England

Updated September 2026

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DN17 3SR 37 m
DN17 3UB 61 m
DN17 3TU 103 m
DN17 3TF 118 m
DN17 3TE 145 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DN17 3TX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 1990
Terminated
1 September 2000
Postcode area
DN
Postcode district
DN17
Postcode sector
DN17 3
Latitude
53.532263
Longitude
-0.651189
British National Grid easting
489,500
British National Grid northing
404,800

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
E00067257
Lower layer super output area
North Lincolnshire 021C · E01013327
Middle layer super output area
North Lincolnshire 021 · E02002769

Postcode source versions

Explore DN17

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
26
Primary
15
Secondary
3

  1. Messingham Primary School

    Community school

    395 m

  2. Act Fast NL Ltd

    Other independent special school

    1.7 km

  3. Bottesford Junior School

    Community school

    2.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
79
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 34
  • Public order 10
  • Other theft 8
  • Criminal damage and arson 8
  • Vehicle crime 5

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • CAMBRIDGE AVENUE & MESSINGHAM MC

    CAMBRIDGE AVENUE, BOTTESFORD, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 3LG

    ODS code B81022

    2.9 km

  • ASHBY TURN PRIMARY CARE PARTNERS

    ASHBY THE LINK, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 2UT

    ODS code B81045

    3.7 km

  • ANCORA MEDICAL PRACTICE

    291 ASHBY ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 2AB

    ODS code B81026

    4.3 km

  • CEDAR MEDICAL PRACTICE

    275 ASHBY ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 2AB

    ODS code B81113

    4.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Northfield Road

    BCT · Messingham

    0.1 miles

  • Northfield Road

    BCT · Messingham

    0.1 miles

  • Green Tree Inn

    BCT · Messingham

    0.2 miles

  • Green Tree Inn

    BCT · Messingham

    0.2 miles

  • Brigg Road

    BCT · Messingham

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Lincolnshire 021C, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,077 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
4 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

Schools

26 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 3 secondary schools. Messingham Primary School is the nearest published school at 395 m.

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

Recorded crime

79 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 34 events.

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