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    0.40 mi

  2. 2

    Secondary with sixth form · Good

    1.1 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Kirton Lindsey Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    6.2 km straight lineabout 78 min
  • Scunthorpe Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    6.8 km straight lineabout 85 min
  • Althorpe Rail Station

    Rail

    8.3 km straight lineabout 104 min

Bus stops

  • Brigg Road

    Bus · opp · north

    403 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Brigg Road

    Bus · adj · south

    424 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Green Tree Inn

    Bus · opp · north

    532 m straight lineabout 7 min
  • Green Tree Inn

    Bus · adj · south

    567 m straight lineabout 7 min
  • Eastfield Road

    Bus · opp · east

    641 m straight lineabout 8 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · DN17 3
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · DN17 3 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 78 sales

DN17 3UW has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the DN17 3 sector.

Average price
£231,744
Median price: £201,250
Median -2.8% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 78 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £169,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£269k£219k£169k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26Sep '26
£169,000 · 2026-09-18 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DN17 3JZ
£442,000 · 2026-08-28 · Detached · Freehold
DN17 3LA
£285,000 · 2026-08-28 · Detached · Freehold
DN17 3SN
£118,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
DN17 3TD
£160,000 · 2026-08-26 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DN17 3LF
£148,500 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DN17 3TU
£440,000 · 2026-08-10 · Detached · Freehold
DN17 3QU
£183,000 · 2026-08-06 · Detached · Freehold
DN17 3NX
£325,000 · 2026-07-24 · Detached · Freehold
DN17 3UR
£347,000 · 2026-07-20 · Detached · Freehold
DN17 3UL
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near DN17 3UW

England & Wales
Crime trends · near DN17 3UW

Counts are for Messingham electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
6
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
1
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
9
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

18
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · North Lincolnshire 021 (E02002769)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£50,282

£43,169–£58,568

Disposable (net) annual household income
£35,831

£31,107–£41,272

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£34,633

£32,033–£37,444

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£35,831

£31,376–£40,919

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,256
White Brit.95.9%
Other White1.3%
Indian0.6%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group0.6%
Chinese0.3%
+ 8 other groups · 1.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,253
Christian57.5%
No religion35.8%
Not answered4.5%
Sikh0.9%
Buddhist0.8%
+ 2 other religions · 0.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,250
50–6426.3%
35–4917.8%
65–7412.3%
75–848.8%
25–347.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.4%

Households

Total households: 516
Married or civil partnership couple: No children20.4%
Single family household, all members 66+17.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.3%
One person: aged 66+9.3%
One person: other8.0%
+ 9 other households · 28.9%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
28992
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 28992 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for DN17 3UW

England
Country
North Lincolnshire
Local Authority
Messingham
Ward
Scunthorpe
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
DN17 3UW
Coordinates
53.5254, -0.6588
Grid reference
SE890040
Easting
489,007
Northing
404,026
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Plus Code
9C5XG8GR+5F
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Messingham
Travel to Work
Scunthorpe
ITL Region
North Lincolnshire
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

North Lincolnshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Scunthorpe E14001462
Constituency
E14001462
Humberside
Police Force
England
Ward
Messingham
Constituency code
E14001462
EU Electoral Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Parish
Messingham
International Territorial Level
North Lincolnshire

Health & NHS

Yorkshire and the Humber
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Humber and North Yorkshire
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Yorkshire and the Humber
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
North Lincolnshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Humber and North Yorkshire ICB - 03K
Cancer Alliance
Humber and North Yorkshire

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
North Lincolnshire 021D E01013328
E01013328
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
North Lincolnshire 021 E02002769
E02002769
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
North Lincolnshire 021D E01013328
E01013328
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
North Lincolnshire 021 E02002769
E02002769
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1

Sun & Time Information

6:55 AM4:37 PM
6:55 AM
Sunrise
4:37 PM
Sunset
9 hours 42 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:55 AM
Sunset (today)
4:37 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 42 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

December 1998
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~28 years
Active Duration
1998 -> Present
December 1998 — Introduced
Postcode DN17 3UW introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01013328 and MSOA E02002769 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 28992
Present — Active
Postcode DN17 3UW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 1998
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~28 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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