Scunthorpe Lincoln Gardens

North Lincolnshire · Yorkshire and The Humber · population 6,457 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

24Area Score / 100 ?
  • #5,194 of 6,856 in England
  • #448 of 694 in Yorkshire and The Humber
  • #17 of 23 in North Lincolnshire
  • More deprived (bottom 30%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents6,403
Median age (est.)42
Density4,526per km²
No qualifications25%
Degree or above19%
No car or van26%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 11%25–44 25%45–64 26%65+ 20%

Tenure

Own outright: 29%Mortgage/shared: 28%Social rent: 27%Private rent: 16%
Own outright 29%Mortgage/shared 28%Social rent 27%Private rent 16%

Households

One person: 36%Couple, no children: 16%Couple with children: 23%Lone parent: 12%Other: 12%
One person 36%Couple, no children 16%Couple with children 23%Lone parent 12%Other 12%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 16% · Process & plant 14% · Caring & leisure 12%

All occupation groups
Elementary16%
Process & plant14%
Caring & leisure12%
Skilled trades11%
Professional10%
Associate professional10%
Sales & customer service9%
Administrative9%
Managers & directors8%

Ethnic group

White: 97%Asian: 2%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 97%Asian 2%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 48% · No religion 44% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 8%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Scunthorpe Lincoln Gardens is in the more-deprived bottom third of England, ranked #5,194 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #17 of 23 in North Lincolnshire. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (95) but weak on Crime (14). Typical homes here sold for about £145,000 over the past year, up 19% across five years (from 83 sales), 17% below the wider North Lincolnshire median of £175,000. Typical household take-home income is around £31,777 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 132 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 25 · #5,126
Employment 22 · #5,379
Education 16 · #5,777
Health 19 · #5,571
Crime 14 · #5,893
Housing & access 95 · #327
Living environment 66 · #2,363

House prices ?

£145,000median (12m) · -2.0% yr · n=83
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£145,00083-2.0%+18.9%
Detached£160,00012-31.9%-16.9%
Semi-detached£143,00063-6.5%+19.4%
TerracedToo few sales to report (n=4)
FlatToo few sales to report (n=4)
This area£145,000
North Lincolnshire£175,000
Yorkshire and The Humber£215,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£31,777±£4,598 · #6,011 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£29,431
Price-to-income ?4.6×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

61Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

132 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 852 offences
North Lincolnshire85
Yorkshire and The Humber97
England83

Rank #5,682 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences354
Theft216
Burglary39
Vehicle crime44
Criminal damage & arson66
Public order & weapons74
Drugs21
Robbery14
Other24

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 72 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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