# DN16 1QJ: area report for a postcode in North Lincolnshire

DN16 1QJ is a postcode in North Lincolnshire.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of North Lincolnshire. Open the map at DN16 1QJ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [North Lincolnshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-lincolnshire) › [DN16](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dn16) › [DN16 1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/dn16-1)

## Around this postcode

- **29 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 4% on July. North Lincolnshire 010A: 214 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.6418,53.5775,DN161QJ
- **Scunthorpe, 1.1 km**: About 14 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.6418,53.5775,DN161QJ
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 220 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.6418,53.5775,DN161QJ
- **No property in DN16 1QJ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.6418,53.5775,DN161QJ
- **England’s most deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, North Lincolnshire 010A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.6418,53.5775,DN161QJ
- **£180,345 average price**: For the whole of North Lincolnshire, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.6418,53.5775,DN161QJ
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.2 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.6418,53.5775,DN161QJ
- **4 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 820 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.6418,53.5775,DN161QJ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at DN16 1QJ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.6418,53.5775,DN161QJ
- **Low road and rail noise at DN16 1QJ**: Road 46 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.6418,53.5775,DN161QJ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.6418,53.5775,DN161QJ
- **9.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.6418,53.5775,DN161QJ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Outwood Academy Brumby](https://openindex.co.uk/school/outwood-academy-brumby-e139277) | Secondary | 220 m (3 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2024 | Attainment 8 of 43.4 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Outwood Junior Academy Brumby](https://openindex.co.uk/school/outwood-junior-academy-brumby-e146267) | Primary | 350 m (4 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2023 | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Hugh's Special School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-hughs-special-school-e118146) | Special | 520 m (7 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, June 2024 | – |
| [Bushfield Road Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bushfield-road-infant-school-e117747) | Primary | 650 m (8 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, September 2025: no overall grade | – |
| [Rowan Education](https://openindex.co.uk/school/rowan-education-e149592) | Special | 830 m (10 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Lincoln Gardens Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lincoln-gardens-primary-school-e133700) | Primary | 870 m (11 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2023 | 46% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Luke's Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-lukes-primary-school-e118147) | Special | 980 m (12 minutes on foot) | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met | – |
| [St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-bedes-catholic-voluntary-academy-e138018) | Secondary | 990 m (12 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2023 | Attainment 8 of 47.8 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| September 2025 | £80,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| February 2024 | £108,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 100 m |
| January 2025 | £118,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 180 m |
| June 2026 | £125,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 200 m |
| October 2024 | £147,500 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 200 m |
| April 2025 | £143,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 210 m |
| January 2024 | £230,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 220 m |
| October 2025 | £181,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 220 m |

## Within 1 km

- Pharmacies: DAY LEWIS PHARMACY (900 m); TILDAMED PHARMACY (970 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (900 m); PARKVIEW DENTAL PRACTICE (920 m)
- Supermarkets: Spar - Cottage Beck (820 m, Spar); Co-op Scnthorpe-Lloyds Av (910 m, Central England Co-operative); Spar - Brumby Corner (950 m, Spar); EG - OTM - Scunthorpe (960 m, Spar)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £180,345** (August 2026). North Lincolnshire’s average house price was £180,345 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 3.0% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £34,738** (2025). Full-time workers living in North Lincolnshire earned a median of £34,738 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 52nd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.2×** (2025). A home in North Lincolnshire costs 5.2 times local full-time pay. Joint 53rd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 23.5** (2025). North Lincolnshire has a deprivation score of 23.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 98th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## North Lincolnshire 010A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 28.9** (2025). North Lincolnshire 010A has a deprivation score of 28.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 8,809th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £130,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in North Lincolnshire 010A was £130,000 in 2025. Joint 1,286th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,479** (2021). North Lincolnshire 010A had 1,479 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 22,079th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 97.6%** (January 2026). In North Lincolnshire 010A, 97.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## DN16 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £150,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in DN16 was £150,000 in 2025. Joint 106th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 32,686** (2021). DN16 had 32,686 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 766th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in DN16 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.1%** (January 2026). In DN16, 99.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [North Lincolnshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-lincolnshire)
- Centre: 53.5775, -0.6418

Council: [North Lincolnshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-lincolnshire) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Scunthorpe](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/scunthorpe): Sir Nicholas Dakin (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.6418,53.5775,DN161QJ

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