Constituency Ledger3,347 postcode units

Scunthorpe

Sir Nicholas Dakin · Labour

Sales (12M)
1,015
Median Price
£155,000
Current MP
Sir Nicholas Dakin (Labour)

Demographics

Demographics are aggregated from postcode-linked LSOA, MSOA, and district codes for Scunthorpe.

Income view

£32,276

MSOA aggregate · 2023

Age view

45-64 · 26.2%

LSOA aggregate · 2021

Small area links

62

LSOAs joined through postcodes

Constituency demographics are aggregated from linked postcode LSOA, MSOA, and district codes stored in Postgres.

Age profile

Age Profile

Breakdown of population by life stage clusters

0-17
20.8%
18-29
13.5%
30-44
19.2%
45-64
26.2%
65+
20.2%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 62 LSOAs · 2021

1,609.5 residents in total

Largest band: 45-64 (26.2%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, this profile is broadly aligned, with every segment within 1.6 percentage points.

Ethnicity profile

Ethnicity Profile

Broad ethnic group distribution for Scunthorpe

White
91.8%
Asian
5.1%
Black
0.7%
Mixed
1.3%
Other
1.2%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 62 LSOAs · 2021

1,609.45 residents in total

Largest group: White (91.8%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, White accounts for 91.8% here versus 81.7% nationally, while Asian accounts for 5.1% here versus 9.3% nationally.

Employment profile

Employment Profile

Economic activity status for Scunthorpe

In employment
55.2%
Unemployed
3.5%
Retired
25.0%
Student
3.6%
Home or family
4.8%
Sick or disabled
5.0%
Other inactive
3.0%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 62 LSOAs · 2021

1,308.02 residents in total

Largest group: In employment (55.2%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Retired accounts for 25.0% here versus 21.6% nationally, while Student accounts for 3.6% here versus 5.6% nationally.

Housing tenure

Housing Tenure

Household tenure distribution for Scunthorpe

Owned outright
34.9%
Mortgage or loan
28.4%
Shared ownership
0.3%
Private rented
18.8%
Social rented
17.5%
Rent free
0.1%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 62 LSOAs · 2021

686.24 residents in total

Largest group: Owned outright (34.9%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Owned outright accounts for 34.9% here versus 32.8% nationally, while Private rented accounts for 18.8% here versus 20.3% nationally.

Only msoa aggregate coverage is currently available for this location.

Key indicators

Snapshot table

Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.

IndicatorValueCoverage
Disposable household income before housing costs
Income
£32,276MSOA aggregate
Average across 15 MSOAs · 2023
Total population
Age
1,610LSOA aggregate
Average across 62 LSOAs · 2021
Residents aged 65 and over
Age
20.2%LSOA aggregate
Average across 62 LSOAs · 2021
White British residents
Ethnicity
83.7%LSOA aggregate
Average across 62 LSOAs · 2021
Unemployment rate
Employment
5.3%LSOA aggregate
Average across 62 LSOAs · 2021
Economically inactive residents
Employment
41.4%LSOA aggregate
Average across 62 LSOAs · 2021
Owner-occupied households
Households
63.3%LSOA aggregate
Average across 62 LSOAs · 2021
Privately rented households
Households
18.8%LSOA aggregate
Average across 62 LSOAs · 2021