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DN21 5FR

Lea

West Lindsey

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Detailed insights for DN21 5FR

Overview

Postcode DN21 5FR is located in a rural village, within the Lea ward of West Lindsey in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Torksey & Stow area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Torksey & Stow is £47,567 per year. The nearest station is Gainsborough Lea Road located about 3.3 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Torksey & Stow has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,689 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Torksey & Stow has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.2%

Approximately 5.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Torksey & Stow is £47,567 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DN21 5FR.

Flood risk

No risk

Torksey & Stow near DN21 5FR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Gainsborough Lea Road located about 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
457
Population density
55.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.29(-64%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.51(-48%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.31(-56%)
Burglary
3.31(-1%)
Other theft
1.89(-67%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
441
96.5%
Other White
4
0.88%
Indian
3
0.66%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.66%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.66%
Total population: 457

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
109
27.18%
No qualifications
80
19.95%
Level 3 (A level)
67
16.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
62
15.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
46
11.47%
Total 16+ residents: 401

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
117
54.93%
Owns with a mortgage
55
25.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
10.8%
Other social rented
11
5.16%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.35%
Total households: 213

Property prices in Lea

Based on 21 recent sales, the median property price is £249,995 in Lea area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £395,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lea 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 Lea over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£275,000
Semi-Detached5£163,500
Terraced1£204,950

10 year median price trend in Lea

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

Schools

In the DN21 5FR postcode area, located within Torksey & Stow, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Lindsey district (2025-26).

Band A£1,520
Band B£1,773
Band C£2,026
Band D£2,280
Band E£2,786
Band F£3,293
Band G£3,800
Band H£4,560

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictWest LindseyE07000142
Parliamentary ConstituencyGainsboroughE14001243
WardLeaE05009645
ParishUptonE04006070
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Torksey & StowE02005498
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Lindsey 007AE01026388
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced2022-11-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.