Area Report
Last updated 26 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around DN16 3JW.
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.
10Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
17 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 32 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Oakfield Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
10crimes last month
IMD crime decile 8/10 · 10 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 6.9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
9GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 5/10 · 9 GP, 4 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CAMBRIDGE AVENUE & MESSINGHAM MC — 0.2 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 45 bus stops nearby
9green spaces
IMD environment decile 9/10 · 8.6 ha total — largest park 4.2 ha (0.28 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (0.32 ha) — 0.1 mi
15supermarkets
15 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Iceland, Aldi, Tesco… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Morrisons Daily Scunthorpe Ashby High St — 0.4 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near DN16 3JW.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
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
6.4µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
51dB 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 3JW
DN16 3JW scores 77/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Morrisons Daily Scunthorpe Ashby High St about 8 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, DN16 3JW is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 24,796 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 32 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 16 rated Good. The nearest school is Oakfield Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 4 minutes' walk away.
There were 10 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 9 GP surgeries and 4 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CAMBRIDGE AVENUE & MESSINGHAM MC, about 4 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.
