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DN21 3AN

POSTCODE

A Scotter and Blyton postcode in West Lindsey, a 26-minute walk from Gainsborough Central Rail.

Secondary applications close Sat 31 Oct. You apply through Lincolnshire, even for schools in other councils.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Morton Trentside Primary School

    Primary · Good

    under 0.1 mi

  2. 2
    Illuminate You

    Secondary

    0.25 mi

  3. 3
    The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 62.5

    0.43 mi

  4. 4
    Mercer's Wood Academy

    Primary · Good

    0.57 mi

  5. 5
    Castle Wood Academy

    Primary · Good

    0.78 mi

  6. 6
    Castles Education

    All-through · Inadequate

    0.94 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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West Lindsey is the district council. School applications go through Lincolnshire.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Gainsborough Central Rail Station

    Rail

    2.1 km straight lineabout 26 min

  • Gainsborough Lea Road Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    3.5 km straight lineabout 44 min

  • Kirton Lindsey Rail Station

    Rail

    14.8 km straight lineabout 185 min

Bus stops

  • County School

    Bus · opp · south-west

    37 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • County School

    Bus · adj · north-east

    38 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Eagre Bus Depot

    Bus · south

    182 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Mill Lane

    Bus · adj · south

    187 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Demand Responsive Area

    Bus

    197 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · DN21 3
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · DN21 3 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 78 sales

DN21 3AN has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the DN21 3 sector.

Average price
£286,806
Median price: £273,500
Median +11.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 78 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £295,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£480k£354k£227k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26Sep '26
£295,000 · 2026-09-10 · Detached · Freehold
DN21 3BJ
£395,000 · 2026-08-28 · Detached · Freehold
DN21 3SW
£365,000 · 2026-08-27 · Detached · Freehold
DN21 3QX
£190,000 · 2026-08-03 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DN21 3DA
£232,500 · 2026-07-30 · Semi-detached · Freehold
DN21 3DZ
£390,000 · 2026-07-28 · Detached · Freehold
DN21 3UG
£299,950 · 2026-07-24 · Detached · Freehold
DN21 3FH
£265,000 · 2026-07-21 · Detached · Freehold
DN21 3PH
£320,000 · 2026-07-17 · Detached · Freehold
DN21 3RP
£312,500 · 2026-07-15 · Detached · Freehold
DN21 3RU
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near DN21 3AN

England & Wales
Crime trends · near DN21 3AN

Counts are for Scotter and Blyton electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
11
YoY -31%
18138
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
5
YoY —
1382
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
1260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
8
YoY —
1272
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving

32
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · West Lindsey 002 (E02005493)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£52,085

£44,702–£60,686

Disposable (net) annual household income
£39,920

£34,616–£46,036

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£37,149

£34,362–£40,162

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£34,399

£30,109–£39,299

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,375
White Brit.95.4%
Other White0.9%
Indian0.8%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group0.7%
White Irish0.6%
+ 7 other groups · 1.7%

Religion

Total residents: 1,372
Christian58.2%
No religion34.8%
Not answered4.9%
Muslim0.9%
Other religion0.6%
+ 2 other religions · 0.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,372
50–6423.2%
65–7417.3%
35–4915.9%
75–849.8%
25–349.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.7%

Households

Total households: 600
Single family household, all members 66+17.3%
One person: aged 66+16.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.0%
One person: other12.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.3%
+ 9 other households · 26.5%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
15328
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 15328 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 3 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 3 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for DN21 3AN

England
Country
West Lindsey
Local Authority
Lincolnshire
Scotter and Blyton
Ward
Lincoln
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
DN21 3AN
Coordinates
53.4162, -0.7853
Grid reference
SK808917
Easting
480,828
Northing
391,723
Region
East Midlands
Plus Code
9C5XC687+FV
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Gainsborough
Travel to Work
Lincoln
ITL Region
West Lindsey
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

West Lindsey
Local Authority
Council Area
Gainsborough E14001243
Constituency
E14001243
Lincolnshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Scotter and Blyton
Constituency code
E14001243
EU Electoral Region
East Midlands
Parish
Morton
International Territorial Level
West Lindsey

Health & NHS

East Midlands
Health Authority
Serving Lincolnshire
NHS England
East Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Lincolnshire Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Lincolnshire ICB - 71E
Cancer Alliance
East Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
West Lindsey 002F E01026408
E01026408
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
West Lindsey 002 E02005493
E02005493
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
West Lindsey 002F E01026408
E01026408
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
West Lindsey 002 E02005493
E02005493
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:59 AM4:33 PM
6:59 AM
Sunrise
4:33 PM
Sunset
9 hours 34 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:59 AM
Sunset (today)
4:33 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 34 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode DN21 3AN introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01026408 and MSOA E02005493 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 15328
Present — Active
Postcode DN21 3AN is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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