Postcode DN21 2SY is located in an urban city, within the Gainsborough North ward of West Lindsey in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Gainsborough West area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 111.0 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 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Memorial Park.
Gainsborough West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,248 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.
Gainsborough West has a high crime rate, with approximately 111.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 31.1% 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.
The average income of residents in Gainsborough West is £28,800 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 11 ft away from DN21 2SY.
Gainsborough West near DN21 2SY has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Gainsborough Central located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Gainsborough Central | N/A | Walking directions to Gainsborough Central |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Memorial Park | Medium | Walking directions to Memorial Park |
| 0.1 mi | Richmond Park | Small | Walking directions to Richmond Park |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £235,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £73,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 54 | £149,000 |
| Terraced | 54 | £113,750 |
10 year median price trend in Gainsborough North
In the DN21 2SY postcode area, located within Gainsborough West, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DN21 2SY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Best Buy Foods | 324 Ropery Road, Gainsborough, DN21 2PD | Walking directions to Best Buy Foods |
| 0.2 mi | PJ's Convenience Store | 294 Ropery Road, Gainsborough, DN21 2PD | Walking directions to PJ's Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Go Local | 83 Campbell Street, Gainsborough, DN21 2PJ | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.4 mi | Lincolnshire Co-op | 28 Front Street, Morton, Gainsborough, DN21 3AA | Walking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.