Postcode DN21 1WZ is located in an urban city, within the Gainsborough North area of West Lindsey in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Morton, Blyton & Scotter area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Morton, Blyton & Scotter is £52,085 per year. The median sale price in Gainsborough North is £150,000 (around £170 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £123,500 and £191,950. The nearest station is Gainsborough Central, about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Morton, Blyton & Scotter has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,903 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.
Morton, Blyton & Scotter has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.3% 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.
The average income per household in Morton, Blyton & Scotter is £52,085 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DN21 1WZ.
Morton, Blyton & Scotter near DN21 1WZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Gainsborough Central located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Gainsborough Central | N/A | Walking directions to Gainsborough Central |
Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £170 per square foot) in Gainsborough North area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £370,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £226,250 | £211 |
| Semi-Detached | 49 | £150,000 | £157 |
| Terraced | 53 | £128,500 | £157 |
| Flats | 2 | £67,500 | £158 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £145,000 | £53,000 | £95,500 | £75,500 |
| 2017 | £166,250 | £52,500 | £100,000 | £91,000 |
| 2018 | £180,000 | £61,000 | £121,950 | £114,998 |
| 2019 | £195,500 | £89,995 | £132,000 | £89,000 |
| 2020 | £189,995 | £92,498 | £134,995 | £110,000 |
| 2021 | £209,975 | £67,000 | £130,000 | £110,000 |
| 2022 | £240,000 | £62,000 | £145,000 | £105,000 |
| 2023 | £225,000 | £57,000 | £145,000 | £118,750 |
| 2024 | £234,998 | £83,500 | £143,000 | £124,000 |
| 2025 | £230,000 | £66,750 | £148,000 | £125,000 |
| 2026 | £225,000 | £55,000 | £150,000 | £127,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £146 | £81 | £93 | £81 |
| 2017 | £148 | £117 | £100 | £99 |
| 2018 | £167 | £149 | £132 | £148 |
| 2019 | £173 | £176 | £118 | £112 |
| 2020 | £175 | £179 | £137 | £141 |
| 2021 | £193 | £132 | £153 | £116 |
| 2022 | £218 | £155 | £166 | £118 |
| 2023 | £200 | £143 | £162 | £142 |
| 2024 | £212 | £176 | £140 | £136 |
| 2025 | £222 | £149 | £145 | £123 |
| 2026 | £216 | £138 | £160 | £157 |
There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN21 1WZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 2025 | 1, Roumare Drive, Gainsborough, DN21 1XE | Detached | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 5, Roumare Drive, Gainsborough, DN21 1XE | Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 24, Swale Drive, Gainsborough, DN21 1FW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £148,500 | |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 22, Swale Drive, Gainsborough, DN21 1FW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 06 May 2026 | 20, Swale Drive, Gainsborough, DN21 1FW | Terraced | Freehold | £137,500 |
In the DN21 1WZ postcode area, located within Morton, Blyton & Scotter, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | The Gainsborough Academy | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jul 2024. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | The Gainsborough Charles Baines Community Primary School | Community school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 21 Jan 2025. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | White's Wood Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Jul 2022. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DN21 1WZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Spar | Bob Rainsworth Way, West Lindsey, DN21 1FU | Walking directions to Spar |
Annual council tax rates for West Lindsey district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DN21 1WZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jim Snee
Gainsborough North - Elected 4 May 2023
Mandy Snee
Gainsborough North - Elected 4 May 2023
Paul Michael Key
Gainsborough North - Elected 4 May 2023
Edward Leigh
Gainsborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DN21 1WZ records about 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around DN21 1WZ in Gainsborough North is £150,000 (about £170 per square foot) based on 130 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to DN21 1WZ, including The Gainsborough Academy (Requires improvement), The Gainsborough Charles Baines Community Primary School (Requires improvement) and White's Wood Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to DN21 1WZ is Gainsborough Central, about 1,481 m away.
DN21 1WZ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,903 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Gainsborough covering DN21 1WZ is Edward Leigh (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Jim Snee (Liberal Democrats), Mandy Snee (Liberal Democrats) and Paul Michael Key (Lincolnshire Independents Lincolnshire First).