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DN21 3BA

Gladstone Cottages

Scotter and Blyton

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Detailed insights for DN21 3BA

Overview

Postcode DN21 3BA is located in an urban city, within the Scotter and Blyton area of West Lindsey in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Morton, Blyton & Scotter area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% 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 Scotter and Blyton is £269,000 (around £206 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £203,750 and £350,000. The nearest station is Gainsborough Central, about 1.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
24.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Morton, Blyton & Scotter has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,328 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Morton, Blyton & Scotter has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.4%

Approximately 24.4% 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 per household in Morton, Blyton & Scotter is £52,085 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DN21 3BA.

Flood risk

No risk

Morton, Blyton & Scotter near DN21 3BA 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
248
Population density
1,664.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
26.24(+55%)
Violence and sexual offences
23.32(-32%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.39(+67%)
Public order
5.83(-16%)
Other theft
5.1(-11%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
234
94.74%
Other White
4
1.62%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.21%
Indian
2
0.81%
Other
2
0.81%
Total population: 247

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
53
25%
Level 4+ (Degree)
50
23.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
16.98%
Level 3 (A level)
28
13.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
8.49%
Total 16+ residents: 212

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
35.43%
Owns with a mortgage
27
21.26%
Other social rented
22
17.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
16.54%
Social rents from council
9
7.09%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Scotter and Blyton

Median price: £269,000
Price per sq ft: £206
Sales (last 12 months): 96
Typical range (middle 50%): £204K – £350K

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £269,000 (about £206 per square foot) in Scotter and Blyton area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £665,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Scotter and Blyton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached68£305,000£224
Semi-Detached18£207,475£187
Terraced9£138,000£179
Flats1£83,000£168

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Scotter and Blyton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Scotter and Blyton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£194,500—£122,500£105,000
2017£200,000£102,500£125,000£112,000
2018£215,000£103,000£129,000£121,500
2019£225,000£122,000£155,000£116,500
2020£229,000£119,000£134,500£111,500
2021£240,000£120,000£181,750£145,000
2022£290,000£137,500£172,500£139,995
2023£280,000£149,000£200,000£140,000
2024£270,000£105,000£185,000£121,000
2025£305,000£110,500£190,000£142,000
2026£299,975£83,000£205,000£125,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Scotter and Blyton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Scotter and Blyton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£153—£125£122
2017£156£149£128£127
2018£160£161£148£126
2019£166£173£150£124
2020£182£162£137£158
2021£192£172£168£170
2022£214£203£175£181
2023£210£187£168£187
2024£221£166£183£168
2025£225£164£191£200
2026£221£168£195£165
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Scotter and Blyton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Scotter and Blyton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN21 3BA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN21 3BA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 May 202618, Chapel Lane, Gainsborough, DN21 3AYSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000
03 Dec 20259, Belvoir Close, Gainsborough, DN21 3ABTerracedFreehold£93,000
22 Jun 20261, Dog & Duck Lane, Gainsborough, DN21 3BBSemi-DetachedFreehold£110,000
15 Jun 20262B, Dog & Duck Lane, Gainsborough, DN21 3BBTerracedFreehold£125,000
20 Aug 202511, Cross Street, Gainsborough, DN21 3AXTerracedLeasehold£51,000

Schools

In the DN21 3BA 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.

Nearby schools for DN21 3BA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryMorton Trentside Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.3 miSecondaryThe Queen Elizabeth's High School, GainsboroughCommunity school
Good
0.4 miNurseryThe Gainsborough Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DN21 3BA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DN21 3BA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLincolnshire Co-op28 Front Street, Morton, Gainsborough, DN21 3AAWalking directions to Lincolnshire Co-op

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Lindsey district.

Band A£1,570
Band B£1,831
Band C£2,093
Band D£2,354
Band E£2,877
Band F£3,401
Band G£3,924
Band H£4,709

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DN21 3BA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Karen Carless

Scotter and Blyton - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Lesley Rollings

Scotter and Blyton - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Liz Clews

Scotter and Blyton - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Edward Leigh

Gainsborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictWest LindseyE07000142
Parliamentary ConstituencyGainsboroughE14001243
WardScotter and BlytonE05009650
ParishMortonE04006019
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Morton, Blyton & ScotterE02005493
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Lindsey 002FE01026408
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DN21 3BA

Is DN21 3BA (Morton, Blyton & Scotter) safe?

The area around DN21 3BA records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near DN21 3BA?

The median sale price around DN21 3BA in Scotter and Blyton is £269,000 (about £206 per square foot) based on 96 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DN21 3BA?

There are 8 schools close to DN21 3BA, including Morton Trentside Primary School (Good), The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough (Good) and The Gainsborough Nursery School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around DN21 3BA?

DN21 3BA scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,328 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DN21 3BA (Morton, Blyton & Scotter) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Gainsborough covering DN21 3BA is Edward Leigh (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Karen Carless (Liberal Democrats), Lesley Rollings (Liberal Democrats) and Liz Clews (Liberal Democrats).