Among the most deprived
IMD England
Low · 2.3 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£187,500
Median property price
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.
6157
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 6157 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 & WalesProperty sales · DN21 5FN
HM Land Registry · West Lindsey
Average price
£188,758
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £187,500
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 1 sales · avg £170,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£210k£190k£170k
Jun '24Jul '24Jun '25Sep '25Jul '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near DN21 5FN
England & WalesCrime trends · near DN21 5FN
Counts are for Hemswell 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
2
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
5
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.94.6%
Other White2.3%
+ other · 3.1%
Religion
Christian54.6%
No religion38.7%
Not answered5.6%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
50–6423.1%
35–4919.2%
25–3412.9%
65–7411.2%
10–157.0%
+ 5 other age groups · 26.6%
Households
Other18.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.8%
All members 66+9.6%
Any member 66+9.2%
+ 7 other households · 35.9%
Coordinates & Location for DN21 5FN
Postcode
DN21 5FN
Coordinates
53.3953, -0.5750
Grid reference
SK948896
Easting
494,852
Northing
389,657
Region
East Midlands
Plus Code
9C5X9CWF+4X
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Hemswell Cliff
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
Hemswell
Constituency code
E14001243
EU Electoral Region
East Midlands
Parish
Hemswell Cliff
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 005B E01026386
E01026386MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
West Lindsey 005 E02005496
E02005496LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
West Lindsey 005B E01026386
E01026386MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
West Lindsey 005 E02005496
E02005496Smaller 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
6:12 AM
Sunrise
5:28 PM
Sunset
11 hours 16 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:12 AM
Sunset (today)
5:28 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 16 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
November 2021
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~5 years
Active Duration
2021 -> PresentNovember 2021 — Introduced
Postcode DN21 5FN introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode DN21 5FN is currently active and in use.
First introduced
November 2021
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~5 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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