Scunthorpe Westcliff

North Lincolnshire · Yorkshire and The Humber · population 5,897 · 4 LSOAs

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

8Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,339 of 6,856 in England
  • #593 of 694 in Yorkshire and The Humber
  • #22 of 23 in North Lincolnshire
  • Most deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents5,996
Median age (est.)35
Density3,433per km²
No qualifications26%
Degree or above17%
No car or van31%

Age

0–14 24%15–24 13%25–44 25%45–64 23%65+ 14%

Tenure

Own outright: 25%Mortgage/shared: 21%Social rent: 40%Private rent: 14%
Own outright 25%Mortgage/shared 21%Social rent 40%Private rent 14%

Households

One person: 26%Couple, no children: 15%Couple with children: 26%Lone parent: 19%Other: 14%
One person 26%Couple, no children 15%Couple with children 26%Lone parent 19%Other 14%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 20% · Process & plant 19% · Caring & leisure 13%

All occupation groups
Elementary20%
Process & plant19%
Caring & leisure13%
Skilled trades11%
Sales & customer service10%
Associate professional8%
Professional7%
Administrative7%
Managers & directors6%

Ethnic group

White: 96%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 1%Other: 1%
White 96%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 1%Other 1%

Religion & identity

No religion 50% · Christian 42% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 13%

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 Westcliff is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #6,339 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #22 of 23 in North Lincolnshire. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (95) but weak on Crime (2). Typical homes here sold for about £121,500 over the past year, up 25% across five years (from 36 sales), 31% below the wider North Lincolnshire median of £175,000. Typical household take-home income is around £32,570 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 116 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 8 · #6,270
Employment 7 · #6,373
Education 3 · #6,654
Health 13 · #5,935
Crime 2 · #6,723
Housing & access 67 · #2,240
Living environment 95 · #348

House prices ?

£121,500median (12m) · -4.3% yr · n=36
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£121,50036-4.3%+24.6%
Detached£237,5008+11.5%-19.5%
Semi-detached£123,50016-1.6%+37.2%
Terraced£97,50012-11.4%+12.1%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=0)
This area£121,500
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)£32,570±£4,808 · #5,811 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£26,912
Price-to-income ?3.7×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 ?

24Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

116 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 685 offences
North Lincolnshire85
Yorkshire and The Humber97
England83

Rank #5,373 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences357
Theft93
Burglary23
Vehicle crime9
Criminal damage & arson88
Public order & weapons67
Drugs13
Robbery9
Other26

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 51 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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