diff --git a/sanic/models/protocol_types.py b/sanic/models/protocol_types.py
index 85d8343bdd..14bc275cbf 100644
--- a/sanic/models/protocol_types.py
+++ b/sanic/models/protocol_types.py
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 from typing import Any, AnyStr, TypeVar, Union
 
+from sanic.models.asgi import ASGIScope
+
 
 if sys.version_info < (3, 8):
     from asyncio import BaseTransport
@@ -17,6 +19,8 @@
     from typing import Protocol
 
     class TransportProtocol(Protocol):
+        scope: ASGIScope
+
         def get_protocol(self):
             ...
 
diff --git a/sanic/request.py b/sanic/request.py
index 4b3033c982..3b0153f5ac 100644
--- a/sanic/request.py
+++ b/sanic/request.py
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 
 from sanic_routing.route import Route  # type: ignore
 
+from sanic.models.asgi import ASGIScope
 from sanic.models.http_types import Credentials
 
 
@@ -831,6 +832,21 @@ def url_for(self, view_name: str, **kwargs) -> str:
             view_name, _external=True, _scheme=scheme, _server=netloc, **kwargs
         )
 
+    @property
+    def scope(self) -> ASGIScope:
+        """
+        :return: The ASGI scope of the request.
+                 If the app isn't an ASGI app, then raises an exception.
+        :rtype: Optional[ASGIScope]
+        """
+        if not self.app.asgi:
+            raise NotImplementedError(
+                "App isn't running in ASGI mode. "
+                "Scope is only available for ASGI apps."
+            )
+
+        return self.transport.scope
+
 
 class File(NamedTuple):
     """
diff --git a/tests/test_request.py b/tests/test_request.py
index 8de22df1d8..83e2f8e613 100644
--- a/tests/test_request.py
+++ b/tests/test_request.py
@@ -191,3 +191,29 @@ def test_bad_url_parse():
             Mock(),
             Mock(),
         )
+
+
+def test_request_scope_raises_exception_when_no_asgi():
+    app = Sanic("no_asgi")
+
+    @app.get("/")
+    async def get(request):
+        return request.scope
+
+    request, response = app.test_client.get("/")
+    assert response.status == 500
+    with pytest.raises(NotImplementedError):
+        _ = request.scope
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_request_scope_is_not_none_when_running_in_asgi(app):
+    @app.get("/")
+    async def get(request):
+        return response.empty()
+
+    request, _ = await app.asgi_client.get("/")
+
+    assert request.scope is not None
+    assert request.scope["method"].lower() == "get"
+    assert request.scope["path"].lower() == "/"
diff --git a/tests/test_requests.py b/tests/test_requests.py
index 84d6380e80..4d7fb0aa13 100644
--- a/tests/test_requests.py
+++ b/tests/test_requests.py
@@ -1051,7 +1051,6 @@ async def handler(request):
     assert request.form.get("test") == ""  # For request.parsed_form
 
 
-
 def test_post_form_urlencoded_drop_blanks(app):
     @app.route("/", methods=["POST"])
     async def handler(request):
@@ -1066,6 +1065,7 @@ async def handler(request):
 
     assert "test" not in request.form.keys()
 
+
 @pytest.mark.asyncio
 async def test_post_form_urlencoded_drop_blanks_asgi(app):
     @app.route("/", methods=["POST"])