About DN16 2LW
DN16 2LW scores 56/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Aldi Ashby Scunthorpe about 5 minutes' walk away. 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 2LW is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 11,323 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 35 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 19 rated Good. The nearest school is St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 26 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 12 GP surgeries and 5 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is LAUREL (URGENT SUPPLY), about 4 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near DN16 2LW. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 45 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 11 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 10.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (0.17 ha), about 4 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (1.0 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 22 supermarkets in the wider area, including Aldi, Iceland, Morrisons, Lidl and others. The nearest is Aldi Ashby Scunthorpe, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.7 mi away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore DN16 2LW on NestScope.