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DN21 5LP

The Paddocks

Stow

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Detailed insights for DN21 5LP

Overview

Postcode DN21 5LP is located in a rural village, within the Stow ward of West Lindsey in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Torksey & Stow area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 35.6 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 4.3 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Torksey & Stow has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,364 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Torksey & Stow has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% 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 5LP.

Flood risk

No risk

Torksey & Stow near DN21 5LP 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 4.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
244
Population density
29.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
22.49(+37%)
Violence and sexual offences
20.45(-40%)
Shoplifting
7.36(-17%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.13(-18%)
Public order
2.45(-65%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
241
98.77%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.82%
Irish
1
0.41%
Total population: 244

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
35.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
16.67%
Level 3 (A level)
35
16.2%
No qualifications
28
12.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
9.26%
Total 16+ residents: 216

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
58.18%
Owns with a mortgage
33
30%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
6.36%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.73%
Other social rented
2
1.82%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Stow

Based on 25 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Stow area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £445,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stow 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 Stow over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£271,250
Semi-Detached5£186,000
Terraced4£186,500

10 year median price trend in Stow

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

Schools

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

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores 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
WardStowE05009651
ParishWillinghamE04006079
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Torksey & StowE02005498
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Lindsey 007BE01026404
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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