DN20 or DN38?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 51% less in DN20 than in DN38.
- DN38 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- DN38 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
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DN20
North Lincolnshire
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DN38
North Lincolnshire
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| Median home sale nearby | £172,500
from 112 sales |
£350,000
from 8 sales |
| Average sold price | — | — |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +7.8% (North Lincolnshire) | +7.8% (North Lincolnshire) |
| Dwelling type | — | Semi-detached house |
| Floor area | — | 84 m² |
| Built | — | 1900–1929 |
| Energy rating | — | E |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | — | £1187/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 3 (high probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 53 recorded | 11 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 4 of 10 | 5 of 10 |
Common questions
Is DN20 or DN38 cheaper?
DN20 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around DN20 sell for about £172,500 and around DN38 for about £350,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, DN20 or DN38?
DN38 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (53 in DN20 against 11 in DN38, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is DN20 or DN38 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, DN20 sits in decile 4 of 10 and DN38 in decile 5, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in DN20 or DN38?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.