DN16 1RX postcode in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire

DN16 1RX is a postcode in Scunthorpe, in the Ashby Lakeside ward of North Lincolnshire. It is in the Scunthorpe parliamentary constituency and the Humberside police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. North Lincolnshire: 94% Typical price £127,500 Homes sold in DN16 1, last 12 months. ▲ 6.1% on the year before Nearest station Scunthorpe 2.4 km in a straight line

Where DN16 1RX is, and what is near it

Map of DN16 1RX and what is near it Map of DN16 1RX: its centre point, with the 211 other postcodes in the DN16 1 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 18 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. DN16 1AD: also in DN16 1DN16 1AE: also in DN16 1DN16 1AL: also in DN16 1DN16 1AW: also in DN16 1DN16 1AX: also in DN16 1DN16 1AZ: also in DN16 1DN16 1BA: also in DN16 1DN16 1BB: also in DN16 1DN16 1BD: also in DN16 1DN16 1BH: also in DN16 1DN16 1BL: also in DN16 1DN16 1BN: also in DN16 1DN16 1BT: also in DN16 1DN16 1DA: also in DN16 1DN16 1DD: also in DN16 1DN16 1DE: also in DN16 1DN16 1DP: also in DN16 1DN16 1DT: also in DN16 1DN16 1ED: also in DN16 1DN16 1HJ: also in DN16 1DN16 1HL: also in DN16 1DN16 1HP: also in DN16 1DN16 1HR: also in DN16 1DN16 1HS: also in DN16 1DN16 1HT: also in DN16 1DN16 1HU: also in DN16 1DN16 1HW: also in DN16 1DN16 1HX: also in DN16 1DN16 1HY: also in DN16 1DN16 1HZ: also in DN16 1DN16 1JA: also in DN16 1DN16 1JB: also in DN16 1DN16 1JD: also in DN16 1DN16 1JE: also in DN16 1DN16 1JG: also in DN16 1DN16 1JW: also in DN16 1DN16 1NT: also in DN16 1DN16 1NX: also in DN16 1DN16 1NY: also in DN16 1DN16 1PA: also in DN16 1DN16 1PB: also in DN16 1DN16 1PH: also in DN16 1DN16 1PJ: also in DN16 1DN16 1PL: also in DN16 1DN16 1PN: also in DN16 1DN16 1PP: also in DN16 1DN16 1PQ: also in DN16 1DN16 1PR: also in DN16 1DN16 1PS: also in DN16 1DN16 1PT: also in DN16 1DN16 1PU: also in DN16 1DN16 1PW: also in DN16 1DN16 1PX: also in DN16 1DN16 1PY: also in DN16 1DN16 1PZ: also in DN16 1DN16 1QA: also in DN16 1DN16 1QB: also in DN16 1DN16 1QD: also in DN16 1DN16 1QE: also in DN16 1DN16 1QF: also in DN16 1DN16 1QG: also in DN16 1DN16 1QH: also in DN16 1DN16 1QJ: also in DN16 1DN16 1QL: also in DN16 1DN16 1QN: also in DN16 1DN16 1QQ: also in DN16 1DN16 1QT: also in DN16 1DN16 1QU: also in DN16 1DN16 1QX: also in DN16 1DN16 1QY: also in DN16 1DN16 1QZ: also in DN16 1DN16 1RA: also in DN16 1DN16 1RB: also in DN16 1DN16 1RD: also in DN16 1DN16 1RE: also in DN16 1DN16 1RF: also in DN16 1DN16 1RG: also in DN16 1DN16 1RH: also in DN16 1DN16 1RN: also in DN16 1DN16 1RP: also in DN16 1DN16 1RQ: also in DN16 1DN16 1RR: also in DN16 1DN16 1RS: also in DN16 1DN16 1RT: also in DN16 1DN16 1RU: also in DN16 1DN16 1RW: also in DN16 1DN16 1RY: also in DN16 1DN16 1RZ: also in DN16 1DN16 1SA: also in DN16 1DN16 1SB: also in DN16 1DN16 1SD: also in DN16 1DN16 1XA: also in DN16 1 Scunthorpe station 2.4 kmAlthorpe station 7.2 kmScunthorpe DN16 1RX Map of DN16 1RX and what is near it Map of DN16 1RX: its centre point, with the 211 other postcodes in the DN16 1 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 18 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Frodingham DN16 1RX
  • DN16 1RX
  • Other postcodes in DN16 1: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 18 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.5690, longitude -0.6279)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after DN16 1RX?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at DN16 1RX?

Every home and business at DN16 1RX can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

North Lincolnshire: 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

North Lincolnshire: 98%

The line marks the figure across North Lincolnshire.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at DN16 1RX?

BinDayBuddy has not read North Lincolnshire Council's days for DN16 1RX today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for DN16 1RX on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is DN16 1RX at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include DN16 1RX.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across North Lincolnshire

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for DN16 1RX: 1,962 properties in North Lincolnshire are at high risk (2% of all its properties). All the figures for North Lincolnshire

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of DN16 1RX is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near DN16 1RX?

Homes in DN16 1 sold for a typical £127,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 77 sales, up 6.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£127,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£120,150 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 6.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £176,000 6 sales
  • Semi-detached £133,500 44 sales
  • Terraced £109,000 26 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole DN16 district: a typical £155,000 from 392 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in DN16 1RX

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in DN16 1RX from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at DN16 1RX

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at DN16 1RX. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near DN16 1RX?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 620 homes in the neighbourhood around DN16 1RX. Over half of them (100%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (89%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around DN16 1RX

Band D in North Lincolnshire for 2026‑27: £2,348. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,566 (band A) to £1,566 (band A); band A, the most common, is £1,566.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 620 (100%)£1,566
Band Bwithheld£1,827
Band Cwithheld£2,088
Band Dfewer than 5£2,348
Band Efewer than 5£2,870
Band Ffewer than 5£3,392
Band Gfewer than 5£3,914
Band Hfewer than 5£4,697

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 5% 1919 to 1939
  4. 89% 1945 to 1964
  5. 5% 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 2% 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1983 to 1999, 2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for North Lincolnshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of DN16 1RX is in (ONS area E01035481), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near DN16 1RX?

The nearest open schools to DN16 1RX, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near DN16 1RX, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to DN16 1RX?

The nearest railway station to the centre of DN16 1RX is Scunthorpe Rail Station, 2.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Scunthorpe Rail Station Railway station 2.4 kmCycle
  • Althorpe Rail Station Railway station 7.2 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

18 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Tennyson Road, 68 m away.

More stations near DN16 1RX, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near DN16 1RX?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of DN16 1RX, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near DN16 1RX?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of DN16 1RX on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near DN16 1RX?

The nearest to the centre of DN16 1RX, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to DN16 1RX?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near DN16 1RX?

The nearest care homes to the centre of DN16 1RX, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • Warley House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 07310 468239 750 mWalk
  • The Grange Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report October 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01724 847956 850 mWalk
  • Edmund House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01724 844495 1.0 kmWalk

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near DN16 1RX?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of DN16 1RX, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near DN16 1RX?

The nearest vets to the centre of DN16 1RX on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is DN16 1RX in a conservation area?

The centre of DN16 1RX is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near DN16 1RX?

Police.uk records 220 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of DN16 1RX in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences101 reports
Anti-social behaviour23 reports
Shoplifting22 reports
Public order20 reports
Criminal damage and arson12 reports
Other theft12 reports

Also: burglary 7, vehicle crime 6, other crime 6, robbery 5, drugs 4, bicycle theft 2.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for DN16 1RX

Ward
Ashby Lakeside
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
Built-up area
Scunthorpe
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

DN16 1RY70 mDN16 1RW90 mDN16 1RT90 mDN16 1RN110 mDN16 1RU150 mDN16 2JH160 m
All of DN16

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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