Wordsworth Road - DN17 1SB
Key Postcode Insights
DN17 1SB is a residential postcode situated on Wordsworth Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 730th largest and 246th most expensive of the 950 postcodes in the DN17 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 13 houses, 7 flats and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £102,737
- 10 Year change
- up 36.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £582pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £108/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DN17 1SB is a residential postcode situated on Wordsworth Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 730th largest and 246th most expensive of the 950 postcodes in the DN17 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 13 houses, 7 flats and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £102,737
- 10 Year change
- up 36.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £582pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £108/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in DN17 1SB
- 1 Wordsworth Road
House
- 2 Wordsworth Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 3 Wordsworth Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 4 Wordsworth Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 5 Wordsworth Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DN17 1SB sold for £86,000 on 8th April 2016. Since then prices are up an average of 43.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £102,737.
The DN17 1SB Sales Market has increased by 36.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1% | £102,737 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £101,768 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £100,738 |
| June 2023 | 2.1% | £101,051 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £98,988 |
| June 2021 | 9.9% | £91,277 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £83,066 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £80,312 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £78,829 |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £76,474 |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £75,136 |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £73,519 |
| June 2014 | 0.9% | £71,467 |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £70,804 |
| June 2012 | -2.5% | £70,240 |
| June 2011 | -4.7% | £72,040 |
| June 2010 | 6.4% | £75,623 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £71,092 |
| June 2008 | -1% | £80,759 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £81,579 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £582.
The DN17 1SB Rental Market has increased by 44.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.7% | £582pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £551pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £528pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.8% | £491pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.4% | £468pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £440pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £418pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £406pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £407pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £406pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.6% | £403pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.7% | £396pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £393pcm |
| June 2013 | -2.4% | £380pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £389pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £395pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.3% | £391pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £396pcm |
| June 2008 | 8.9% | £428pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £393pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 8th April 2016 for £86,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 43.2%.
DN17 1SB has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Apr 2016£86,000 | 3 Bed House5, Wordsworth Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1SB5, Wordsworth Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1SB
- Sold May 2007£79,000 | 3 Bed House5, Wordsworth Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1SB5, Wordsworth Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1SB
- Sold Apr 2003£22,420 | 3 Bed House20, Wordsworth Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1SB20, Wordsworth Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1SB
Nearby Postcodes
DN17 1SB is the 730th largest and the 246th most expensive postcode out of the 950 postcodes in the DN17 area.
- DN17 1QL, Lichfield Avenue, Scunthorpe, DN17DN17 1QL24 Addresses|45 m away
- DN17 1SD, Gray Road, Scunthorpe, DN17DN17 1SD20 Addresses|65 m away
- DN17 1PR, Dryden Road, Scunthorpe, DN17DN17 1PR24 Addresses|84 m away
- DN17 1QP, Marlowe Road, Scunthorpe, DN17DN17 1QP25 Addresses|107 m away
- DN17 1PT, Swinburne Road, Scunthorpe, DN17DN17 1PT24 Addresses|128 m away
Property Types
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (13)
- mid-century flat (7)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (1)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (15)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2023£198,000 | 3 Bed House37, Wordsworth Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1RY37, Wordsworth Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1RY
- Sold Feb 2022£183,000 | 3 Bed House35, Wordsworth Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1RY35, Wordsworth Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1RY
- Sold Sep 2010£100,000 | 3 Bed House30, Wordsworth Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1RY30, Wordsworth Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 1RY
Schools Nearby
- Westcliffe Primary School200 m away
- Oasis Academy Parkwood900 m away
- Priory Lane Community School900 m away
- Melior Community Academy900 m away
- St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy2.2 km away
- Outwood Academy Brumby2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DN17 1SB is Scunthorpe station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Scunthorpe|2.5 km away
- Althorpe|4.0 km away
- Crowle|9.4 km away
- Kirton Lindsey|11.0 km away