Postcode report
Is DN17 2EQ a Good Area? Schools, Crime & Local Insights
About DN17 2EQ: area rating, property, schools and local change
DN17 2EQ is a postcode in Burringham & Gunness, North Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and The Humber, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near DN17 2EQ, then scores the surrounding small area 33/100 - bottom 10% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around DN17 2EQ are housing and jobs, while local prosperity is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for DN17 2EQ is based on North Lincolnshire 016 Census 2021. It covers 6,001 residents, 3,433 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 34, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 46% owner-occupied, 14% privately rented, 40% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 1/10.
For property prices near DN17 2EQ, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the DN17 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £163k from 125 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near DN17 2EQ can compare 12 state schools within one mile, including 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near DN17 2EQ by category and map position. Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around DN17 2EQ is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 5 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about DN17 2EQ
Is DN17 2EQ a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 33/100 (bottom 10% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near DN17 2EQ?
Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near DN17 2EQ?
12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for DN17 2EQ?
LocaleIQ matched DN17 2EQ to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in DN17 2EQ?
The latest median sold price is £163k based on 125 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around DN17 2EQ?
LocaleIQ currently shows 5 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.