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DN21 2AN

Gainsborough South-West

West Lindsey

England / East Midlands / West Lindsey / Gainsborough West / Gainsborough South-West / DN21 2AN

Overview

Postcode DN21 2AN is located in an urban city, within the Gainsborough South-West ward of West Lindsey in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Gainsborough West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 442.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Gainsborough West is £28,800 per year. The nearest station is Gainsborough Central located about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
443
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
31.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Gainsborough West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,333 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Gainsborough West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 442.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

31.7%

Approximately 31.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Gainsborough West is £28,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 275 ft away from DN21 2AN.

Flood risk

Very low

Gainsborough West near DN21 2AN has very low 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 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Gainsborough Central

N/A

0.7 mi

Gainsborough Lea Road

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Gainsborough South-West

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £100,000 in Gainsborough South-West area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £435,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£239,950
Flats4£71,000
Semi-Detached30£132,500
Terraced52£79,750

10 years price trend in Gainsborough South-West

Schools

In the DN21 2AN postcode area, located within Gainsborough West, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableWarren Wood - A Specialist AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryThe Gainsborough Parish Church Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryBenjamin Adlard Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTrinity Mini Market114 Trinity Street, Gainsborough, DN21 1HS
0.1 miCaddy's Kabin122 Trinity Street, Gainsborough, DN21 1JD
0.2 miTescoTrinity Street, Gainsborough, DN21 2HA
0.2 miLidlBeaumont Street, Gainsborough, DN21 2ER
0.2 miM&S FoodhallBeaumont Street, Gainsborough, DN21 2NA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.