Area guide

Living in DN18, North Lincolnshire

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around DN18 in North Lincolnshire. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

Figures gathered 16 October 2026, each from the source named in its section.

House prices

Average price in North Lincolnshire: £179,954, up 4.5% on a year ago (July 2026). The wider Yorkshire and The Humber average is £209,116.

Check sold prices for a specific address in DN18 →
See where DN18 ranks across Yorkshire and The Humber →

Council tax at Band D in North Lincolnshire: £2,348 a year (2026-27). Running costs by postcode: council tax, energy, tenure, and the estate charge no listing shows →

Compare DN18 with another district

Sold prices, the price trend, schools, flood zone, Band D council tax and crime for DN18 against any other district, each from the source the section below names.

What actually sold around DN18

107 recorded home sales on the streets around central DN18 in the last 2 years, with a median of £187,500 and a range from £58,000 to £380,000. Mostly detached houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
2 Summerdale, DN18 5NR Detached £270,000 3 Aug 2026
5 Lunns Crescent, DN18 5NB Semi-detached £157,600 30 Jul 2026
19 Warrendale, DN18 5NQ Detached £240,000 10 Jul 2026
5 Plover Court, DN18 5FD Detached £305,000 22 Jun 2026
23 Summerdale, DN18 5NR Detached £226,000 19 Jun 2026
25 Tofts Road, DN18 5NG Semi-detached £175,000 15 Jun 2026
How to read this

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.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Schools nearby

5 schools within 3 miles , of which 67% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistanceAdmitted from
Barton St Peter's CofE Primary School Primary Good 0.7 mi away no figure
Baysgarth School Secondary Good 0.7 mi away no figure
Castledyke Primary School Primary Requires improvement 0.5 mi away no figure
Bowmandale Primary School Primary Not rated 0.2 mi away no figure
Options Barton Not rated 1.1 mi away no figure

3 state primary and 1 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.

See the full school breakdown for DN18 →

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 groupShare of workers
Skilled trades14.6%
Process, plant and machine operatives14.2%
Professional occupations12.6%
Elementary occupations12.4%
Associate professional and technical10.7%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

How DN18 has changed since 2011

The biggest move: degree-level adults, up 6.3 points since 2011, with England's change beside each line.

How to read this

The census neighbourhood at the centre of DN18 (E01013258, 1,715 residents in 2021, up 0.9% on 2011) on the 2011 and 2021 censuses, with England's own change over the same decade for scale. Each line is a share of the neighbourhood's households or residents, so a growing area and a shrinking one compare fairly. The biggest move here: degree-level adults, up 6.3 points.

Measure20112021ChangeEngland
Households that own their home 61.0% 60.6% -0.4 pts -2.0 pts
Households renting privately 11.9% 15.0% +3.1 pts +3.7 pts
Households renting socially 25.7% 24.3% -1.4 pts -0.6 pts
Residents under 15 21.2% 19.9% -1.3 pts -0.3 pts
Residents 65 and over 17.4% 17.1% -0.3 pts +2.1 pts
Adults with a degree or equivalent 14.9% 21.2% +6.3 pts +6.5 pts
Residents born outside the UK 2.8% 3.1% +0.3 pts +3.6 pts
Residents in good or very good health 78.2% 77.9% -0.3 pts +0.8 pts
Residents in a white ethnic group 98.9% 97.3% -1.6 pts -4.4 pts

Office for National Statistics, Census 2011 and Census 2021, Open Government Licence. A district holds many neighbourhoods; the full report for an address shows the one it sits in.

Crime

83 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central DN18 in August 2026, 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 4 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on North Lincolnshire's figures.

Getting around & nearby essentials

3 supermarkets, 2 pharmacies, 16 restaurants and cafés, 11 pubs within a mile of central DN18.

Buses from the centre of DN18

Best-served stop: Tofts Road, with 5.6 buses an hour on weekday daytimes.

Evenings, Sundays and routes

The best-served stop within 800 m of the centre of DN18 is Tofts Road: 5.6 buses an hour on a weekday daytime, 3.0 in the evening and 1.4 on Sunday daytime; first bus 05:48, last 00:24 after midnight. Routes there: 350, 250, 255, 256, 560. 5 stops with a scheduled service within that distance.

Departures a passenger can board, from the timetables operators publish to the Department for Transport's Bus Open Data Service, for Tuesday 8 Sep 2026 and Sunday 13 Sep 2026. Scheduled, not observed. Two stops on opposite sides of a road are two stops. The full report does this for the stops within 500 m of an address.

Source: operators' timetables on the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport)

GP practices and A&E

2 GP practices within 3.0 km of the centre of DN18. The nearest, West Town Surgery, has 3,105 registered patients and 3,105 patients per fully qualified GP, against an England median of 2,186.

PracticeFrom the centrePatientsPer qualified GP
West Town Surgery0.4 mi3,1053,105
The Central Surgery Barton0.4 mi16,7652,456

Nearest A&E: York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, where 50.2% of type 1 attendances were seen within four hours in July 2026; then Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust at 50.2%.

How to read this

NHS England: patients registered at a GP practice (1 Aug 2026), the general practice workforce (July 2026), and A&E attendances by provider, monthly. Fully qualified GPs exclude trainees. Practices are matched by postcode.

Source: NHS England, monthly releases

Council tax and the council's finances

A Band D household in North Lincolnshire pays £2,348 for 2026-27, all precepts included, a rise of 4.9% on the year before against an England median rise of 4.8%. Every band for North Lincolnshire, and how it compares.

Band D bill a year at North Lincolnshire, all precepts included, from MHCLG. Every year and its rise is in the table below.
YearBand D billRise
2021-22£1,947+3.8%
2022-23£2,003+2.9%
2023-24£2,052+2.4%
2024-25£2,133+3.9%
2025-26£2,238+4.9%
2026-27£2,348+4.9%

No exceptional financial support from government since 2020-21 and no section 114 notice on record for North Lincolnshire, as at 7 Sep 2026.

How to read this

A home's own band is on its council tax bill, free to look up at gov.uk/council-tax-bands; the report shows every band's bill at the council beside the home's other checks.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, live council tax tables (Band D, area averages) and the Exceptional Financial Support lists published each year; section 114 notices as published by the councils.

Source: MHCLG live council tax tables and Exceptional Financial Support lists

Common questions about DN18

What is the average house price in DN18?

The average sold price in North Lincolnshire is £179,954 as of July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in DN18?

Prices in North Lincolnshire are up 4.5% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in DN18?

The median of 107 recorded sales around central DN18 in the last 2 years is £187,500, ranging from £58,000 to £380,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in DN18?

5 schools sit within 3 miles of central DN18, and 67% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in DN18?

83 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central DN18 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is DN18 at risk of flooding?

Central DN18 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 DN18 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 67% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £187,500; the area sits in decile 4 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 83 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is DN18 safe?

83 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central DN18 in August 2026, 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

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