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DN21 5SB

Hemswell

West Lindsey

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Detailed insights for DN21 5SB

Overview

Postcode DN21 5SB is located in a rural village, within the Hemswell ward of West Lindsey in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Hemswell & Spital area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hemswell & Spital is £40,500 per year. The nearest station is Kirton Lindsey located about 3.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Hemswell & Spital has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,649 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Hemswell & Spital has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7%

Approximately 7.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Hemswell & Spital is £40,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Kirton Lindsey located about 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
27.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
294
94.23%
Other White
14
4.49%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.64%
Irish
1
0.32%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.32%
Total population: 312

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
71
49.65%
Owns outright
32
22.38%
Other forms of private rent
18
12.59%
Owns with a mortgage
12
8.39%
Other social rented
8
5.59%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Hemswell

Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Hemswell area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £765,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hemswell 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 Hemswell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£338,750
Semi-Detached10£193,774
Terraced5£90,000

10 year median price trend in Hemswell

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

Schools

In the DN21 5SB postcode area, located within Hemswell & Spital, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DN21 5SB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWilloughton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.