Around average
IMD England
Around average · 4.9 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
East Midlands
Region
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.
16530
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 16530 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.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near DN21 5AX
England & WalesCrime trends · near DN21 5AX
Counts are for Stow electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearSep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
3
YoY —
1470
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
1
YoY —
1370
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.96.8%
Other White1.0%
+ other · 2.2%
Religion
Christian55.3%
No religion35.8%
Not answered8.1%
+ other · 0.9%
Age groups
50–6424.4%
65–7416.1%
35–4915.4%
25–3410.8%
75–849.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.0%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.1%
Any member 66+15.2%
All members 66+14.7%
Other13.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.9%
+ 7 other households · 27.8%
Coordinates & Location for DN21 5AX
Postcode
DN21 5AX
Coordinates
53.3494, -0.6899
Grid reference
SK873844
Easting
487,311
Northing
384,410
Region
East Midlands
Plus Code
9C5X88X6+Q3
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Willingham by Stow
Travel to Work
Lincoln
ITL Region
West Lindsey
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
West Lindsey
Local Authority
Council AreaGainsborough E14001243
Constituency
E14001243Lincolnshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Stow
Constituency code
E14001243
EU Electoral Region
East Midlands
Parish
Willingham
International Territorial Level
West Lindsey
Health & NHS
East Midlands
Health Authority
Serving Lincolnshire
NHS EnglandEast 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 007B E01026404
E01026404MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
West Lindsey 007 E02005498
E02005498LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
West Lindsey 007B E01026404
E01026404MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
West Lindsey 007 E02005498
E02005498Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
6:16 AM
Sunrise
5:24 PM
Sunset
11 hours 8 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:16 AM
Sunset (today)
5:24 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 8 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
August 2019
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~7 years
Active Duration
2019 -> PresentAugust 2019 — Introduced
Postcode DN21 5AX introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01026404 and MSOA E02005498 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode DN21 5AX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 2019
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~7 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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