The DN16 2BB Postcode in Scunthorpe

DN16 2BB 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 (2BB) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case DN which means Doncaster.
  2. Postal District. In our case DN16.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case DN16 2.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BB.

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 2BB 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 2BB postcode have the street address of Thornton Avenue

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the DN16 2BB postcode is home to a bustling 25 residents!

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

DN16 2BB is within the town of Scunthorpe.

The DN16 2BB postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in DN16 2BB are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in DN16 2BB are social housing with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for DN16 2BB

The telephone area code for DN16 2BB is 01724 Scunthorpe.

Map Coordinates for DN16 2BB

Latitude53.5715978187
Longitude-0.65295449649

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Weather Forecast for DN16 2BB

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 90.00%SSE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 8.00%S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 58.00%SSE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 72.00%SE 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Hail shower (night)Hail shower (night)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 80.00%S 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 41.00%SW 20 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 2.00%SSW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%SSW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 2.00%SSW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 12.00%SSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 68.00%SSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 35.00%SSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%S 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%S 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%S 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 2.00%SSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00%S 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 10.00%SSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 7.00%SSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 3.00%S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 1.00%SSE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00%SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%ESE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 5.00%ESE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 5.00%ESE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 10.00%E 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%ENE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 12.00%ENE 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 12.00%NE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 15.00%NE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 18.00%NE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 21.00%NE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 44.00%NNE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 45.00%N 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 48.00%N 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 45.00%WNW 9 mph

Nearest Schools to the DN16 2BB Postcode

Primary Schools

Lincoln Gardens Primary School

Address: Lincoln Gardens, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN16 2ED

Headteacher: Miss Andrea Nuttall

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-05-05)

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Distance: 0.30 miles

School Website

Contact: 01724844430

Bushfield Road Infant School

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

Headteacher: Mrs Tracy Bass

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2022-11-02)

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Distance: 0.55 miles

School Website

Contact: 01724842829

Outwood Junior Academy Brumby

Address: Queensway, Scunthorpe, , DN16 2HY

Headteacher: Mr Steve Tait

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-02-23)

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Distance: 0.58 miles

School Website

Contact: 01724865644

Secondary Schools

St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy

Address: Collum Avenue, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN16 2TF

Headteacher: Mr Ryan Hibbard

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-03-22)

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Distance: 0.56 miles

School Website

Contact: 01724245151

Outwood Academy Brumby

Address: Cemetery Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN16 1NT

Headteacher: Miss Amber Bradley

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-11-20)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.72 miles

School Website

Contact: 01724708060

Melior Community Academy

Address: Chandos Road, Scunthorpe, , DN17 1HA

Headteacher: Mr Julian Harrison

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-04-03)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.77 miles

School Website

Contact: 01724868666

Higher Schools

John Leggott Sixth Form College

Address: West Common Lane, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN17 1DS

Headteacher: Mr Leon Riley

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-05-09)

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Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: 01724282998

Bishop Burton College

Address: York Road, Beverley, , HU17 8QG

Headteacher: Mr Bill Meredith

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-05-19)

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Distance: 21.72 miles

School Website

Contact: 01964553000

Wyke Sixth Form College

Address: Bricknell Avenue, Hull, , HU5 4NT

Headteacher: Mr Paul Britton

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2023-10-20)

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Distance: 22.59 miles

School Website

Contact: 01482346347

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near DN16 2BB

THE DENTAL DESIGN STUDIO

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

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: :

PARKVIEW DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL HEALTH CLUB

Address: 37-39 OSWALD ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, SOUTH HUMBERSIDE, DN15 7PN

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact: :

BOTTESFORD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 35-37 QUEENSWOOD ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, SOUTH HUMBERSIDE, DN16 3QS

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: :

SCUNTHORPE ORTHODONTICS

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

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near DN16 2BB

ANCORA HEALTHCARE LIMITED

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

Distance: 0.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01724 877100

WHITWORTH CHEMISTS LIMITED

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

Distance: 0.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01724 843194

WELL

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

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01724 865342

BOOTS

Address: 233-235 ASHBY HIGH STREET, SCUNTHORPE, SOUTH HUMBERSIDE, DN16 2SQ

Distance: 0.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01724 864755

WELL

Address: ASHBY TURN PRIM CARE CTR, THE LINK, ASHBY HIGH STREET, SCUNTHORPE, SOUTH HUMBERSIDE, DN16 2UT

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01724 865212

ASHBY PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01724 842581

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near DN16 2BB

CHARLES IRVINE OPTICIANS (ASHBY)

Address: 295 ASHBY HIGH STREET, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 2RY

Distance: 0.31 miles

Contact: :

NORFOLK OPTICS UK LTD - ASHBY

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

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: :

SUTHERLAND OPTICAL ASSOCIATES

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

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: :

PEEBLES & WAYTE

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

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact: :

4174 SCUNTHORPE

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, BURRINGHAM ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, SOUTH HUMBERSIDE, DN17 2XF

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (HIGH ST, SCUNTHORPE)

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

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near DN16 2BB

ANCORA MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 0.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01724 842244

CEDAR MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 0.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01724 843375

ASHBY CLINIC

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

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01724 742300

ASHBY CLINIC

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

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: :

ASHBY TURN PRIMARY CARE PARTNERS

Address: ASHBY THE LINK, SCUNTHORPE, SOUTH HUMBERSIDE, DN16 2UT

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01724 842051

CAMBRIDGE AVENUE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: CAMBRIDGE AVENUE, BOTTESFORD, SCUNTHORPE, SOUTH HUMBERSIDE, DN16 3LG

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: tel: 01724 842415

Transport Links near DN16 2BB

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: DN16 2BB

  • Scunthorpe
    Scunthorpe station, Station Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN15 6PY
    Distance: 1.30 miles
    Driving Time: 2.96 minutes
  • Althorpe
    Althorpe station, Station Road, Althorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN17 3HL
    Distance: 4.53 miles
    Driving Time: 7.54 minutes
  • Kirton Lindsey
    Kirton Lindsey station, Station Road, Kirton Lindsey, North Lincolnshire, DN21 4BD
    Distance: 8.10 miles
    Driving Time: 12.47 minutes
  • Brigg
    Brigg station, Station Road, Brigg, North Lincolnshire, DN20 8HX
    Distance: 8.45 miles
    Driving Time: 12.03 minutes
  • Crowle
    Crowle station, New Trent Street, Ealand, North Lincolnshire, DN17 4JS
    Distance: 8.84 miles
    Driving Time: 14.60 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near DN16 2BB

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near DN16 2BB

M180 J3
Distance: 4.96 miles
Driving Time: 7.46 minutes
M180 J4
Distance: 5.08 miles
Driving Time: 6.86 minutes
M180 J2
Distance: 9.82 miles
Driving Time: 12.16 minutes
M180 J5
Distance: 11.42 miles
Driving Time: 13.11 minutes
M180 J1
Distance: 16.57 miles
Driving Time: 18.67 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the DN16 2BB Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencyScunthorpe Co Const
Member or Parliament
Holly Mumby-Croft
Holly Mumby-Croft
Contact DetailsContact Holly Mumby-Croft
Political PartyConservative

What Council is the DN16 2BB 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 2BB 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

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What Popular Supermarkets are near the DN16 2BB Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near DN16 2BB
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Iceland, Broadway, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 2SS0.59 miles Directions from DN16 2BB to Iceland
Aldi, Ashby High Street, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 2JU1.11 miles Directions from DN16 2BB to Aldi
Tesco, Lichfield Avenue, SCUNTHORPE, DN17 1QX1.84 miles Directions from DN16 2BB to Tesco
Asda, Burringham Road, SCUNTHORPE, DN17 2XF2.18 miles Directions from DN16 2BB to Asda
Sainsburys, Doncaster Road, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 7DE2.22 miles Directions from DN16 2BB to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the DN16 2BB Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near DN16 2BB
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Lakeside Retail Park, Scunthorpe, DN16 3UA1.56 miles Directions from DN16 2BB to Lakeside Retail Park
Doncaster Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 8TE2.05 miles Directions from DN16 2BB to Doncaster Road
Junction 5, M18 Motorway, Hatfield, Doncaster, DN7 6ER13.97 miles Directions from DN16 2BB to Junction 5, M18 Motorway, Hatfield
2 Beacon Way, Hull, HU3 4AE15.80 miles Directions from DN16 2BB to 2 Beacon Way

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DN16 2BB
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Lakeside Parkway, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 3UA1.56 miles Directions from DN16 2BB to McDonald's, Lakeside Parkway, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 3UA
McDonald's, Doncaster Road, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 8TD2.05 miles Directions from DN16 2BB to McDonald's, Doncaster Road, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 8TD
McDonald's, Delves Court, Thorne, DONCASTER, DN8 5UG13.67 miles Directions from DN16 2BB to McDonald's, Delves Court, Thorne, DONCASTER, DN8 5UG
McDonald's, Rawcliffe Road, Airmyn, GOOLE, DN14 8JS14.11 miles Directions from DN16 2BB to McDonald's, Rawcliffe Road, Airmyn, GOOLE, DN14 8JS

KFC Restaurants near DN16 2BB
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Lakeside Parkway, SCUNTHORPE, DN16 3UA1.56 miles Directions from DN16 2BB to KFC Scunthorpe - Lakeside Retail Park
KFC, Doncaster Road, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 8TD2.05 miles Directions from DN16 2BB to KFC Scunthorpe - Gallagher Leisure Park
KFC, Beacon Way, HULL, HU3 4AE15.81 miles Directions from DN16 2BB to KFC Hull - The Beacon
KFC, Jameson Street, HULL, HU1 3JJ17.38 miles Directions from DN16 2BB to KFC Hull - Jameson Street
KFC, Thorne Road, DONCASTER, DN2 5DX17.65 miles Directions from DN16 2BB to KFC Doncaster - Thorne Road