Side-by-side comparison of DN16 Scunthorpe and DN21 Gainsborough covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
DN16 is the more affordable option at £145,000 median vs £165,000 in DN21. DN16 has lower recorded crime (4,388 vs 5,208 offences over 13 months). DN16 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | DN16 Scunthorpe | DN21 Gainsborough |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £145,000 | £165,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,348 | £2,354 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 4,388 | 5,208 |
| Outstanding Schools | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 96.4 | 24.1 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 98.3 | 81.7 |
| EPC Median Score | 69.0 | 69.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.