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DN21 1HB

Gainsborough North

West Lindsey

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Detailed insights for DN21 1HB

Overview

Postcode DN21 1HB is located in an urban city, within the Gainsborough North ward of West Lindsey in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Morton, Blyton & Scotter area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Morton, Blyton & Scotter is £41,000 per year. The nearest station is Gainsborough Central located about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Memorial Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
23.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Morton, Blyton & Scotter has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,248 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Morton, Blyton & Scotter has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

23.6%

Approximately 23.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Morton, Blyton & Scotter is £41,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DN21 1HB.

Flood risk

No risk

Morton, Blyton & Scotter near DN21 1HB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Gainsborough Central located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DN21 1HB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Gainsborough Central

N/A

Walking directions to Gainsborough Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DN21 1HB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMemorial ParkMediumWalking directions to Memorial Park
0.4 miRichmond ParkSmallWalking directions to Richmond Park

Area Profile

Population
431
Population density
5,977.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
404
94.39%
Other White
14
3.27%
Chinese
6
1.4%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.23%
Other Asian
1
0.23%
Total population: 428

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
32.46%
Owns with a mortgage
52
27.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
14.66%
Other social rented
26
13.61%
Social rents from council
19
9.95%
Total households: 191

Property prices in Gainsborough North

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Gainsborough North area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,900 up to £350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gainsborough North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gainsborough North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£235,000
Flats3£73,500
Semi-Detached54£149,000
Terraced54£113,750

10 year median price trend in Gainsborough North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gainsborough North.

Schools

In the DN21 1HB postcode area, located within Morton, Blyton & Scotter, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DN21 1HB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableHandel House Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryThe Gainsborough Parish Church Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miNot applicableCastles EducationOther independent school

Inadequate

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DN21 1HB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DN21 1HB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons Daily20-22 Spital Terrace, Gainsborough, DN21 2HEWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miEuro Supermarket24 Church Street, Gainsborough, DN21 2JHWalking directions to Euro Supermarket
0.4 miM&S FoodhallBeaumont Street, Gainsborough, DN21 2NAWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.4 miLidlBeaumont Street, Gainsborough, DN21 2ERWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miHeron Foods32 Market Place, Gainsborough, DN21 2BYWalking directions to Heron Foods

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.