DN16 1JL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DN16) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1JL) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case DN which means Doncaster.
Postal District. In our case DN16.
Postal Sector. In our case DN16 1.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case JL.

The regional mail center for the post area DN is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the DN16 1JL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is SCUNTHORPE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the DN16 1JL postcode have the street address of Lilac Avenue

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DN16 1JL postcode is home to a bustling 67 residents!

It is situated within the post town of SCUNTHORPE within the old postal county of Lincolnshire.

DN16 1JL is within the town of Scunthorpe.

The DN16 1JL postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in DN16 1JL are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced, end-terraced and detached. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced and semi-detached. Of these maisonettes, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached.

Most properties in DN16 1JL are social housing with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for DN16 1JL

The telephone area code for DN16 1JL is 01724 Scunthorpe.

Map Coordinates for DN16 1JL

Latitude	53.5796068415
Longitude	-0.633909702415

Ordnance Survey Maps for DN16 1JL

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from DN16 1JL © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for DN16 1JL

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	S 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	4.00%	S 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	0.00%	SSE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	0.00%	SE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	1.00%	SE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	8.00%	SE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	4.00%	SE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	SE 9 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	6.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	SE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	7.00%	NE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	8.00%	NE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	NE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	NNE 9 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	12.00%	N 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	12.00%	N 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	NNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	N 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	2.00%	N 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	1.00%	N 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	2.00%	N 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	2.00%	NNW 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the DN16 1JL Postcode?

Download Speeds For DN16 1JL

Average Mbps	144.800
Median Mbps	107.000
Maximum Mbps	331.000

DN16 1JL has an average download speed of 144.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

360 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

89% of postcodes (1,054,231) have slower broadband speeds.

11% of postcodes (130,050) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For DN16 1JL

Average Mbps	16.000
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	36.000

DN16 1JL has an average upload speed of 16 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,419 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

74% of postcodes (880,569) have slower upload speeds.

25% of postcodes (293,653) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of DN16 1JL Postcode

England Primary Schools

St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School

Address: St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School, Redshank Drive, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN16 3FX

Distance: 1.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 01724701980

The Grange Primary School

Address: The Grange Primary School, Cornwall Rd, Ashby, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN16 3AW

Distance: 1.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 01724843601

Frodingham Infant School

Address: Frodingham Infant School, Rowland Road, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN16 1ST

Distance: 0.70 miles

School Website

Contact: 01724842408

St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy

Address: St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy, Anne's Crescent, Ashby, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN16 2LW

Distance: 0.73 miles

School Website

Contact: 01724842382

Brumby Junior School

Address: Brumby Junior School, Queensway, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN16 2HY

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact:

Scunthorpe CofE Primary School

Address: Scunthorpe CofE Primary School, Gurnell Street, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN15 6HP

Distance: 1.15 miles

School Website

Contact: 01724842526

Lincoln Gardens Primary School

Address: Lincoln Gardens Primary School, Lincoln Gardens, Ashby, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN16 2ED

Distance: 0.86 miles

School Website

Contact: 01724844430

Bushfield Road Infant School

Address: Bushfield Road Infant School, Bushfield Road, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN16 1NA

Distance: 0.76 miles

School Website

Contact: 01724842829

England Secondary Schools

Engineering UTC Northern Lincolnshire

Address: Engineering UTC Northern Lincolnshire, Carlton Street, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN15 6TA

Distance: 0.88 miles

School Website

Contact: 01724878100

Outwood Academy Brumby

Address: Outwood Academy Brumby, Cemetery Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN16 1NT

Distance: 0.47 miles

School Website

Contact: 01724708060

Frederick Gough School

Address: Frederick Gough School, Grange Lane South, Bottesford, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN16 3NG

Distance: 1.39 miles

School Website

Contact: 01724292930

St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy

Address: St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Collum Avenue, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN16 2TF

Distance: 0.91 miles

School Website

Contact: 01724245151

England Higher Schools

John Leggott Sixth Form College

Address: John Leggott Sixth Form College, West Common Lane, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN17 1DS

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: 01724282998

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near DN16 1JL

PARKVIEW DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 18 ASHBY ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, SOUTH HUMBERSIDE, DN16 1NR

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact: :

ORTHOCENTRES LIMITED

Address: THE PARISHES, FENTON STREET, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 6QX

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 191 ASHBY ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, SOUTH HUMBERSIDE, DN16 2AQ

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: :

SCUNTHORPE ORTHODONTICS

Address: 22-24 RAVENDALE STREET NORTH, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 6NJ

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: :

RAVENDALE STREET NORTH (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 22-24 RAVENDALE STREET NORTH, SCUNTHORPE, LINCOLNSHIRE, DN15 6NJ

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: :

THE DENTAL DESIGN STUDIO

Address: 215 ASHBY ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, SOUTH HUMBERSIDE, DN16 2AA

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near DN16 1JL

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: 72 - 74 COTTAGE BECK ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, SOUTH HUMBERSIDE, DN16 1LE

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01724 842429

WHITWORTH CHEMISTS LIMITED

Address: 188 ASHBY ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, SOUTH HUMBERSIDE, DN16 2AP

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01724 843194

WELL

Address: ASHBY CLINIC & CHILDS CTR, COLLUM LANE, ASHBY, SCUNTHORPE, SOUTH HUMBERSIDE, DN16 2SZ

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01724 865342

BOOTS

Address: 43-47 HIGH STREET, SCUNTHORPE, SOUTH HUMBERSIDE, DN15 6SB

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01724 864285

TAFFS PHARMACY

Address: 72 OSWALD ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 7PG

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01724 843398

ASHBY PHARMACY

Address: 213 ASHBY HIGH STREET, SCUNTHORPE, LINCOLNSHIRE, DN16 2JP

Distance: 1.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01724 842581

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near DN16 1JL

SPECSAVERS (SCUNTHORPE)

Address: 54 HIGH STREET, SCUNTHORPE, SOUTH HUMBERSIDE, DN15 6SX

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (HIGH ST, SCUNTHORPE)

Address: 103 HIGH STREET, SCUNTHORPE, SOUTH HUMBERSIDE, DN15 6LY

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: :

PEEBLES & WAYTE

Address: 2 ROBERT STREET, SCUNTHORPE, SOUTH HUMBERSIDE, DN15 6NG

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (SCUNTHORPE)

Address: 78 HIGH STREET, SCUNTHORPE, SOUTH HUMBERSIDE, DN15 6SD

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: :

SUTHERLAND OPTICAL ASSOCIATES

Address: 123 MARY STREET, SCUNTHORPE, SOUTH HUMBERSIDE, DN15 6LA

Distance: 1.07 miles

Contact: :

NORFOLK OPTICS UK LTD - ASHBY

Address: 259 ASHBY HIGH STREET, SCUNTHORPE, SOUTH HUMBERSIDE, DN16 2SD

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near DN16 1JL

ASHBY CLINIC

Address: COLLUM LANE, SCUNTHORPE, SOUTH HUMBERSIDE, DN16 2SZ

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01724 742300

ASHBY CLINIC

Address: COLLUM LANE, SCUNTHORPE, SOUTH HUMBERSIDE, DN16 2SZ

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: :

THE OSWALD ROAD MEDICAL SURGERY

Address: 78 OSWALD ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, SOUTH HUMBERSIDE, DN15 7PG

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01724 843168

ANCORA MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 291 ASHBY ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, SOUTH HUMBERSIDE, DN16 2AB

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01724 842244

CEDAR MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 275 ASHBY ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, SOUTH HUMBERSIDE, DN16 2AB

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01724 843375

THE BIRCHES MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: IRONSTONE CENTRE, WEST STREET, SCUNTHORPE, SOUTH HUMBERSIDE, DN15 6HX

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01724 292022

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Transport Links near DN16 1JL

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: DN16 1JL

Scunthorpe
Scunthorpe station, Station Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN15 6PY
Distance: 1.34 miles
Driving Time: 4.12 minutes
Althorpe
Althorpe station, Station Road, Althorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN17 3HL
Distance: 4.97 miles
Driving Time: 8.90 minutes
Brigg
Brigg station, Station Road, Brigg, North Lincolnshire, DN20 8HX
Distance: 8.01 miles
Driving Time: 12.04 minutes
Crowle
Crowle station, New Trent Street, Ealand, North Lincolnshire, DN17 4JS
Distance: 9.28 miles
Driving Time: 15.96 minutes
Kirton Lindsey
Kirton Lindsey station, Station Road, Kirton Lindsey, North Lincolnshire, DN21 4BD
Distance: 9.46 miles
Driving Time: 13.90 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near DN16 1JL

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near DN16 1JL

M180 J4

Distance: 4.65 miles

Driving Time: 6.88 minutes

M180 J3

Distance: 5.40 miles

Driving Time: 8.82 minutes

M180 J2

Distance: 10.27 miles

Driving Time: 13.52 minutes

M180 J5

Distance: 10.99 miles

Driving Time: 13.13 minutes

M62 J38

Distance: 31.91 miles

Driving Time: 35.65 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the DN16 1JL Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Scunthorpe Co Const
Member or Parliament	Holly Mumby-Croft
Contact Details	Contact Holly Mumby-Croft
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the DN16 1JL Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is North Lincolnshire Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for North Lincolnshire at the following link North Lincolnshire.

How much is the Council Tax?

North Lincolnshire Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much North Lincolnshire charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the DN16 1JL Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of North Lincolnshire council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries and archives � Lincolnshire County Council

House Sales in DN16 1JL

Yearly House Sales for DN16 1JL
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£45,000	£45,000	£45,000	1
2015	£51,000	£51,000	£51,000	1
2022	£75,000	£75,000	£75,000	1

Postcodes near the DN16 1JL Postcode

DN16 1JJ Ivanhoe Road DN16 1JN Lilac Avenue DN16 1JQ Lilac Avenue DN16 1JF Sandhouse Crescent DN16 1JH Woodstock Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the DN16 1JL Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near DN16 1JL
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Asda, Carlton Street, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 6TA	1.41 miles	Directions from DN16 1JL to Asda
Aldi, Ashby High Street, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 2JU	1.50 miles	Directions from DN16 1JL to Aldi
Iceland, Southgate, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 6SU	1.51 miles	Directions from DN16 1JL to Iceland
Iceland, Broadway, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 2SS	1.70 miles	Directions from DN16 1JL to Iceland
Aldi, Glebe Road, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 6AF	1.92 miles	Directions from DN16 1JL to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the DN16 1JL Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near DN16 1JL
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Lakeside Retail Park, Scunthorpe, DN16 3UA	1.24 miles	Directions from DN16 1JL to Lakeside Retail Park
Doncaster Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 8TE	2.56 miles	Directions from DN16 1JL to Doncaster Road
Junction 5, M18 Motorway, Hatfield, Doncaster, DN7 6ER	14.70 miles	Directions from DN16 1JL to Junction 5, M18 Motorway, Hatfield
2 Beacon Way, Hull, HU3 4AE	14.86 miles	Directions from DN16 1JL to 2 Beacon Way

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DN16 1JL
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Lakeside Parkway, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 3UA	1.24 miles	Directions from DN16 1JL to McDonald's, Lakeside Parkway, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 3UA
McDonald's, Doncaster Road, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 8TD	2.59 miles	Directions from DN16 1JL to McDonald's, Doncaster Road, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 8TD
McDonald's, Delves Court, Thorne, DONCASTER, DN8 5UG	14.32 miles	Directions from DN16 1JL to McDonald's, Delves Court, Thorne, DONCASTER, DN8 5UG
McDonald's, Rawcliffe Road, Airmyn, GOOLE, DN14 8JS	14.36 miles	Directions from DN16 1JL to McDonald's, Rawcliffe Road, Airmyn, GOOLE, DN14 8JS

KFC Restaurants near DN16 1JL
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Lakeside Parkway, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 3UA	1.24 miles	Directions from DN16 1JL to KFC Scunthorpe - Lakeside Retail Park
KFC, Doncaster Road, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 8TD	2.59 miles	Directions from DN16 1JL to KFC Scunthorpe - Gallagher Leisure Park
KFC, Beacon Way, HULL, HU3 4AE	14.86 miles	Directions from DN16 1JL to KFC Hull - The Beacon
KFC, Jameson Street, HULL, HU1 3JJ	16.43 miles	Directions from DN16 1JL to KFC Hull - Jameson Street
KFC, Beverley Road, HULL, HU3 1TY	16.84 miles	Directions from DN16 1JL to KFC Hull - Beverley Road