POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

DN18 postcode decision report

Useful shortlist area

DN18 currently groups 278 live postcode rows with best-fit area context in North Lincolnshire. Aggregate median sold price reads at £175,000 across 1,229 recorded sales. Gigabit availability in the best-fit area is 90.3% with median download at Unavailable. 4G strong coverage reaches 97.5% and 5G reaches 40.4% in the best-fit area summary. Nearby planning activity reads quiet in the strongest matched area context. The leading exact postcode follow-up already links 9 school rows for shortlist review.

Live postcode rollup with area connectivity and planning context | Sold prices through 22 Jun 2026 · Broadband source year 2024 · Mobile source year 2025

  • Matched postcodes 278Live postcode rows grouped under DN18
  • Median sold price in DN18, last 5 years £175,000Based on 1,229 sales · Latest sale in data: 22 Jun 2026
  • Best-fit area North LincolnshireUsed for planning and connectivity context when the partial postcode spans multiple exact rows
  • Nearby planning QuietPlanning follow-up uses the strongest matched area context for this rollup
  • Schools snapshot 9 nearby school rowsSchool snapshot comes from the strongest exact postcode follow-up in this rollup

Joined partial postcode brief

Start with the aggregate signals below, then move into exact postcode follow-up, planning, schools, tools, and learning if this partial postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price in DN18, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 1,229 sales · Latest sale in data: 22 Jun 2026.

Connectivity

Gigabit 90.3%

Gigabit availability is 90.3%, with median download at Unavailable and below-USO share at 0.2%. 4G strong-coverage share is 97.5%, with 5G at 40.4% in the current area-level summary.

Planning

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched North Lincolnshire in the current live coverage yet.

Schools

9 nearby school rows

The leading exact postcode follow-up currently links 9 school rows for shortlist review.

Transport

1,339 mapped stops

North Lincolnshire currently links 1,339 mapped transport stops, including 24 rail or metro stops. Use the linked exact postcode pages to check stop proximity more precisely inside DN18.

Local business

Score 100/100

North Lincolnshire currently links 455 mapped local businesses across 8 tracked categories. Top amenity groups include 139 food and drink, 105 nightlife, 95 grocery. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

1,271 online job adverts observed

North Lincolnshire local authority · May 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 1,528 online job adverts observed in May 2025.

Exact postcode follow-up

10 linked postcodes

Start with DN18 5GQ, North Lincolnshire and then work through the other 9 linked postcodes for exact due diligence.

Median sold price in DN18, last 5 years

£175,000

Strong sample. Based on 1,229 sales · Latest sale in data: 22 Jun 2026.

Built from 278 matched postcode rows within the postcode area DN18, with best-fit area context in North Lincolnshire.

Local business

DN18 uses the best-fit area rollup below for a first-pass amenity mix. Use the linked exact postcodes for nearby place checking.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: nearest matching geography. Local-business context uses the best-fit local-authority rollup for this partial postcode. Exact nearby places still belong on the linked exact postcode pages.

  • Scope: Best-fit area rollup for DN18
  • Freshness: Source seen 20 Apr 2026
  • Methodology: Open source notes

Amenity group

Food and drink

139 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (66), cafe (53), restaurant (20).

  • Fast Food: 66 mapped places
  • Cafe: 53 mapped places
  • Restaurant: 20 mapped places

Amenity group

Nightlife

105 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (103), bar (2).

  • Pub: 103 mapped places
  • Bar: 2 mapped places

Amenity group

Grocery

95 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (39), supermarket (35), bakery (10).

  • Convenience: 39 mapped places
  • Supermarket: 35 mapped places
  • Bakery: 10 mapped places

Amenity group

Retail

34 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (10), diy (7), mobile phone (7).

  • Clothes: 10 mapped places
  • Diy: 7 mapped places
  • Mobile Phone: 7 mapped places

Exact postcode follow-up

Use these exact postcode pages to turn the partial postcode rollup into a shortlist you can pressure-test in more detail.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Barton St Peter's CofE Primary School

Primary option in DN18 5HB. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Bowmandale Primary School

Primary option in DN18 5EE. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Castledyke Primary School

Primary option in DN18 5AW. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for DN18 5GQ before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around DN18.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

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Read postcode and area guides

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Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess DN18.

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