Living in DN15, North Lincolnshire
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around DN15 in North Lincolnshire. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in North Lincolnshire: £181,725, up 7.8% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider Yorkshire and The Humber average is £207,948.
What actually sold around DN15
Only 2 home sales recorded on the streets around central DN15 in the last 2 years, too few to average meaningfully. Here they are in full instead. A district with very few residential sales is usually mostly commercial.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 ORB LANE, DN15 8QY | semi-detached | £250,000 | 2025-08-04 |
| 8 ORB LANE, DN15 8QY | semi-detached | £327,500 | 2025-02-21 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
22 schools within 3 miles , of which 91% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Academy Foxhills | Secondary | Outstanding | 1.0 mi |
| Crosby Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.9 mi |
| Scunthorpe CofE Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.4 mi |
| Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy | Primary | Good | 1.5 mi |
| Engineering UTC Northern Lincolnshire | Secondary | Good | 1.6 mi |
| Berkeley Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.7 mi |
11 state primary and 5 state secondary schools within range, plus 1 fee-paying school.
Private schools
1 fee-paying school within 3 miles: OneSchool Global UK Ridgeway Campus.
All 1 fee-paying schools near DN15, with ages and admissions →
Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 22.4% |
| Elementary occupations | 20.7% |
| Skilled trades | 11.4% |
| Associate professional and technical | 9.3% |
| Professional occupations | 8.2% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
11 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central DN15 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 5 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on North Lincolnshire's figures.
Common questions about DN15
What is the average house price in DN15?
The average sold price in North Lincolnshire is £181,725 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in DN15?
Prices in North Lincolnshire are up 7.8% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
Are the schools good in DN15?
22 schools sit within 3 miles of central DN15, and 91% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in DN15?
11 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central DN15 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is DN15 at risk of flooding?
Central DN15 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is DN15 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 91% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the area sits in decile 5 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 11 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is DN15 safe?
11 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central DN15 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? DN15 or DN16, DN15 or DN17, DN15 or DN20.
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