Located in rural Lincolnshire, Ulceby is a village that offers a serene lifestyle with easy access to larger towns. With a close-knit community vibe, this picturesque area features local amenities such as cosy pubs and a well-regarded primary school. Transport links are excellent, with the A18 providing swift connections to Grimsby and Scunthorpe. Nature lovers will enjoy nearby parks and walking trails. Ulceby is also celebrated for its historic charm and community events, making it a place to call home.
Ulceby (DN39) postcode district is located in the ceremonial county of South Yorkshire, and is part of the Doncaster postal town.
The DN39 postcode area in Lincolnshire, covering the town of Ulceby and parts of Barton-upon-Humber, is home to over 12,000 residents. The area boasts a 35.04 square mile landscape, with a diverse range of housing options, including 45.3% 3-bed houses. The average house price is £292,500, slightly above the UK average, while the average salary is £27,630, indicating a relatively affordable living environment. The population is predominantly 98.7% White, with a significant portion of the community being married at 55%. The area is well-connected, making it popular with commuters.
Settlements within DN39 include:
Croxton, East Halton Beck, Kirmington, Thornton Curtis, Ulceby Skitter, West Field, Wootton
The DN39 postcode area has a population density of 99.1 people per sq km, which is considerably lower than the England and Wales average of 394.6. The average age of residents is 44.6, indicating a mature community. The marital status breakdown shows that 55% of the population is married, while 26.1% are single, suggesting a stable community with a mix of family-oriented and younger residents.
Percentage of people in Doncaster DN39 who are classed as being unemployed at Census 2021.
With an unemployment rate of 4% in Ulceby DN39, this postcode is slightly below the UK average of 4.3%, indicating a balanced local job market.
Such a rate suggests reasonable employment opportunities, contributing to a stable community where residents are more likely to invest in the area, supporting local businesses and fostering neighbourhood growth.
Percentage of residents in the DN39 postcode region who identify as white.
With 99% of Ulceby DN39 residents identifying as White, this postcode has a predominantly homogenous population with limited ethnic diversity.
While the community shares common traditions and cultural practices, efforts to promote inclusivity and cultural awareness can further enhance neighbourhood cohesion and enrich residents' experiences.
Population growth means that the population of Doncaster DN39 is increasing by 0.5% each year.
Across the UK, (England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales), the average population grown from 2023-2024 is 0.66%.
Are under 18 years old
20% of Doncaster DN39 are under the age of 18 at the time of the Census 2021.
Ulceby DN39 aligns closely with the UK average of 17.4%. This indicates a balanced mix of families and other household types, with amenities catering to both children and adults.
Are enjoying retirement
15% of Doncaster DN39 are retired at the time of the Census 2021.
Ulceby DN39 aligns closely with the UK average of 16%, a mixed community of working-age individuals and retirees. Local amenities are likely to be diverse, and cater to both younger and older residents.
Analysing the DN39 population's characteristics, including age distribution and cultural diversity, provides valuable insights into the composition of the community.
Analysing the DN39 population's characteristics, including age distribution and cultural diversity provides valuable insights into the composition of a local community.
The DN39 postcode area has a population density of 99.1 people per sq km, which is considerably lower than the England and Wales average of 394.6. The average age of residents is 44.6, indicating a mature community. The marital status breakdown shows that 55% of the population is married, while 26.1% are single, suggesting a stable community with a mix of family-oriented and younger residents.
Population growth means that the population of Doncaster DN39 is increasing by 0.5% each year.
Across the UK, (England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales), the average population grown from 2023-2024 is 0.66%.
of Doncaster DN39 are under the age of 18 at the time of the Census 2021.
of Doncaster DN39 are retired at the time of the Census 2021.
Gender ratio in census data means the number of males for every 100 females in a population, helping us understand the balance between men and women in a specific area.
are adults
Age distribution refers to how different age groups are spread within a population, showing the number of people in each age range. This helps understand the population's structure and potential needs.
"Age Distribution by 5-year bands" in the Census 2021 breaks down the population into groups based on age ranges, each spanning five years (e.g., 0-4, 5-9, 10-14, etc.). This helps to see how many people fall into each age group, providing a clear picture of the age structure in an area.
"Living Arrangements" in the Census 2021 refers to people's relationship status and how they live with others. It includes whether someone is married, in a civil partnership, cohabiting as a couple, separated, divorced, or single, and whether they live with a partner, alone, or with others.
Legal partnership status of residents in the Doncaster (DN39) district, offering insights into the diversity of relationship statuses in the area. This dataset classifies residents aged 16+ in England & Wales by their partnership status.
"Gender Identity" in the Census 2021 refers to how people personally identify their gender, which may or may not align with the sex they were assigned at birth. It includes options like male, female, non-binary, or other identities, reflecting how individuals see themselves.
Click on an postal code below for more information about the area. Each postcode give you a comprehensive overview of the postcode neighbourhood, including address, demographics, crime, transport, amenities and house prices in Doncaster (DN39).
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The DN39 postcode includes the following local authorities:
The DN1 postcode area, located in Doncaster, has experienced varying levels of crime over the years. In recent statistics, crime levels have shown a decrease, with the local police force implementing strategies to address key hotspots and historical crime issues. Policing priorities are focused on ensuring the safety and security of residents in the area.
Some key hotspots in the DN1 postcode area include the town centre, where incidents of anti-social behaviour and theft have been reported. Other areas of concern include residential areas with high burglary rates and drug-related crimes.
In the past, the DN1 postcode area has faced challenges with gang-related activities, particularly in certain neighbourhoods. Drug trafficking and violence were prevalent issues that required targeted interventions from law enforcement agencies.
The local police force in the DN1 postcode area has set priorities to address the recent rise in cybercrime, particularly targeting vulnerable individuals. They are also focusing on community engagement initiatives to build trust and improve communication with residents. Additionally, efforts are being made to tackle drug-related crimes through targeted operations and partnerships with other agencies.
the DN1 postcode area has seen improvements in crime levels, with a focus on proactive policing strategies to prevent and address criminal activities. By working closely with the community and implementing targeted interventions, the local police force aims to create a safer environment for all residents.
Sources: Police UK - South Yorkshire Doncaster Council - Crime and Antisocial Behaviour
As rated by Ofsted
6 High Street, Ulceby, DN39 6SG
Church Lane, Ulceby, DN39 6TB
Kirmington, Ulceby, DN39 6YP
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