Area Report
Last updated 19 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around DN16 2JB.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
Schools41/100
14Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
19 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 34 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good) — 0.2 mi
Safety30/100
43crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 43 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 29.6)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare64/100
9GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 9 GP, 5 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: LAUREL (URGENT SUPPLY) — 0.1 mi
Transport64/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 40 bus stops nearby
Green space76/100
11green spaces
IMD environment decile 7/10 · 9.2 ha total — largest park 4.4 ha (0.21 mi away)
Nearest: St Paul's Church — 0.1 mi
Amenities91/100
21supermarkets
21 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, Iceland, Morrisons, Tesco… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Aldi Ashby Scunthorpe — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near DN16 2JB.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
7.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
60dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in DN16.
Average sold price by property type across the DN16 district, 2021–2026 — 2,815 sales.
About DN16 2JB
DN16 2JB scores 46/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Aldi Ashby Scunthorpe within a short walk. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, DN16 2JB is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,334 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 10/10).
There are 34 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 18 rated Good. The nearest school is St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy (Ofsted: Good), about 4 minutes' walk away.
There were 43 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 9 GP surgeries and 5 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is LAUREL (URGENT SUPPLY), within a short walk. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
