Birch Drive, Scunthorpe
House prices, sold prices and local information for DN16 3GU.
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At a glance
32 property sales on Birch Drive, Scunthorpe have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £192,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £141,229. Average sale prices rose from £127,250 in 2016 to £192,500 in 2026 (+51%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 4% above the Scunthorpe average of £184,994 over the same period. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 38% semi-detached, 34% detached, 28% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Birch Drive range from £86,250 to £260,000. 89% of homes sold here were freehold and 11% leasehold. Of 248 streets in Scunthorpe with at least two sales in the last year, Birch Drive ranks 80th for average price.
House prices on Birch Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DN16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 89% freehold and 11% leasehold across 35 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 12 | £141,229 | 28 Aug 2026 |
| Detached | 11 | £200,314 | 1 Jun 2026 |
| Terraced | 9 | £147,667 | 13 Dec 2022 |
Sold prices on Birch Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31, Birch Drive DN16 3GU | 28 Aug 2026 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, Birch Drive DN16 3GU | 1 Jun 2026 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Birch Drive DN16 3GU | 28 Oct 2025 | £136,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 29, Birch Drive DN16 3GU | 7 Feb 2025 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Birch Drive DN16 3GU | 2 Feb 2024 | £78,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 38, Birch Drive DN16 3GU | 13 Dec 2022 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Birch Drive DN16 3GU | 28 Nov 2022 | £168,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Birch Drive DN16 3GU | 25 Nov 2022 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Birch Drive DN16 3GU | 18 Nov 2022 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Birch Drive DN16 3GU | 9 Jun 2022 | £169,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Birch Drive DN16 3GU | 25 Feb 2022 | £86,250 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 40, Birch Drive DN16 3GU | 31 Jan 2022 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Birch Drive DN16 3GU | 30 Sep 2021 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Birch Drive DN16 3GU | 21 Sep 2021 | £158,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Birch Drive DN16 3GU | 12 Jul 2021 | £227,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Birch Drive DN16 3GU | 26 May 2021 | £144,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Birch Drive DN16 3GU | 19 Feb 2021 | £212,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 41, Birch Drive DN16 3GU | 10 Feb 2021 | £126,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Birch Drive DN16 3GU | 17 Jul 2020 | £126,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Birch Drive DN16 3GU | 8 Nov 2019 | £136,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Birch Drive DN16 3GU | 1 Nov 2019 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Birch Drive DN16 3GU | 31 Jul 2019 | £132,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Birch Drive DN16 3GU | 26 Mar 2019 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Birch Drive DN16 3GU | 15 Feb 2019 | £142,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Birch Drive DN16 3GU | 15 Aug 2018 | £216,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 53, Birch Drive DN16 3GU | 30 May 2018 | £195,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Birch Drive DN16 3GU | 9 Mar 2018 | £132,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Birch Drive DN16 3GU | 18 Dec 2017 | £123,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Birch Drive DN16 3GU | 20 Oct 2017 | £167,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 47, Birch Drive DN16 3GU | 5 May 2017 | £165,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Birch Drive DN16 3GU | 28 Feb 2017 | £75,375 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 38, Birch Drive DN16 3GU | 31 Jan 2017 | £127,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Birch Drive DN16 3GU | 20 Jan 2017 | £155,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Birch Drive DN16 3GU | 28 Sep 2016 | £127,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Birch Drive DN16 3GU | 25 Jul 2016 | £127,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 31, Birch Drive | £127,000 (Sep 2016) → £145,000 (Aug 2026) | +14% over 10 yrs |
| 53, Birch Drive | £195,000 (May 2018) → £240,000 (Jun 2026) | +23% over 8 yrs |
| 23, Birch Drive | £75,375 (Feb 2017) → £136,000 (Oct 2025) | +80% over 9 yrs |
| 29, Birch Drive | £212,000 (Feb 2021) → £255,000 (Feb 2025) | +20% over 4 yrs |
| 38, Birch Drive | £127,000 (Jan 2017) → £136,000 (Nov 2019) → £190,000 (Dec 2022) | +50% over 6 yrs |
| 26, Birch Drive | £169,950 (Jun 2022) → £168,000 (Nov 2022) | -1% over under a year |
| 6, Birch Drive | £127,500 (Jul 2016) → £158,000 (Sep 2021) | +24% over 5 yrs |
| 15, Birch Drive | £132,000 (Mar 2018) → £144,000 (May 2021) | +9% over 3 yrs |
| 39, Birch Drive | £123,000 (Dec 2017) → £135,000 (Nov 2019) | +10% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Birch Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coritani Academy 18 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 7–19 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Grange Primary School 359 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Holme Valley Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School 313 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Frederick Gough School 1,334 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Tle Independent School 17 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy 327 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy 694 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Scunthorpe station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Althorpe station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wisteria Way (opp, Lakeside Parkway) 2 min walk
- Wisteria Way (adj, Lakeside Parkway) 2 min walk
- Laurel Way (opp, Timberland) 2 min walk
- Laurel Way (adj, Olive Drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cambridge Avenue & Messingham Mc
Cambridge Avenue, Bottesford, Scunthorpe · 1.0 mi - Ashby Turn Primary Care Partners
Ashby The Link, Scunthorpe · 1.2 mi - Ancora Medical Practice
291 Ashby Road, Scunthorpe · 1.4 mi - Cedar Medical Practice
275 Ashby Road, Scunthorpe · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Scunthorpe Food Warehouse · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Scunthorpe Queensway · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Ashby Scunthorpe · 0.7 mi
- Aldi Aldi Ashby Scunthorpe · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Ashby Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Unity Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Bottesford Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
- The Dental Design Studio · 1.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 593 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,385 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 78% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across North Lincolnshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Birch Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | North Lincolnshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.7% | 94.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.5% | 3.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | North Lincolnshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51% | 52.1% |
| No religion | 39.9% | 38.7% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 2.5% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Lincolnshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93% | 90.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 7% | 9.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Lincolnshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.8% | 23.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.5% | 17.2% |
| No qualifications | 18.7% | 21.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.8% | 15.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.4% | 11.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 3.1% |
General health
| Here | North Lincolnshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44% | 42.9% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 35.9% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 15.1% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Lincolnshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.7% | 41% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.4% | 29.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.9% | 18.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10% | 11% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of North Lincolnshire.
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