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Gainsborough West

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About

Gainsborough West is a residential area located in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire. The area features a mix of housing, including detached homes, terraced properties, and some modern developments. It is situated close to the River Trent, providing easy access to green spaces and riverside walks. Local amenities include shops, schools, and healthcare facilities, catering to everyday needs.

The area has good transport links, with the A631 road connecting it to central Gainsborough and nearby towns. Public transport options include bus services, making it accessible for commuters. Gainsborough West is known for its quiet, suburban atmosphere, with a focus on community living. The nearby Gainsborough Old Hall and Lea Road Park offer historical and recreational opportunities for residents.

Area overview

On average Gainsborough West has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 232 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Gainsborough West is £28,800 per year. There are 7 schools in Gainsborough West: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
232
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
13.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Gainsborough West Population
10,499
Population density
1,779.2 per km²

Demographics

British
9,648
91.91%
Other White
332
3.16%
Indian
65
0.62%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
65
0.62%
Other Asian
54
0.51%
Total population: 10,497

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
1,795
35.47%
Owns outright
1,386
27.39%
Owns with a mortgage
1,043
20.61%
Other social rented
560
11.07%
Social rents from council
128
2.53%
Total households: 5,060

Property prices in Gainsborough West

Based on 179 recent sales, the median property price is £112,000 in Gainsborough West area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £435,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£214,995
Flats4£78,750
Semi-Detached62£132,500
Terraced87£82,000

10 years price trend in Gainsborough West

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.