Postcode DN21 1AJ (West Lindsey)

Map showing DN21 1AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DN21 1AJ is located in West Lindsey, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DN21 1AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DN21 1AJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DN21 1AJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to DN21 1AJ is Lea Road which is centered 94 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rail Station and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Gainsborough Lea Road Rail Station, 87 m away.

The closest primary school to DN21 1AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Benjamin Adlard Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 7, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough. The last OFSTED inspection on September 29, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement

The nearest takeaway food is available from Beijing Kitchen and is 537 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 17, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for DN21 1AJ is covered by the Lincolnshire police force association and Lincolnshire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DN21 1AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DN21 1AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Lea Road 94 m
Lea Road West 108 m
Summergangs Lane 135 m
Willoughby Chase 150 m
Meldrum Drive 176 m
Foxby Hill 233 m
Humble Carr Lane 307 m
Foxby Warren 309 m
A631 3.83 km
A156 6.95 km
A1(M) 19.35 km
A614 26.35 km
A1 46.6 km
A57 64.93 km
A6 67.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DN21 1AJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DN21 1AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Benjamin Adlard Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
501 m
St George's Church of England Community Primary School, Gainsborough Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.14 km
Warren Wood - A Specialist Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.42 km
The Gainsborough Hillcrest Early Years Academy Outstanding
(October 9, 2014)
1.52 km
White's Wood Academy Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.72 km
The Gainsborough Charles Baines Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.78 km
The Gainsborough Parish Church Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.99 km
Good Apple Independent Good
(March 14, 2019)
2.04 km
Handel House Preparatory School 2.05 km
Frances Olive Anderson Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.39 km
Mercer's Wood Academy Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
2.6 km
Castle Wood Academy Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
2.72 km
Aegir - A Specialist Academy Good
(June 26, 2018)
2.76 km
The Gainsborough Academy 2.76 km
The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
2.98 km
Morton Trentside Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
3.58 km
Beckingham Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
4.4 km
Sturton CofE Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
5.4 km
Corringham CofE VC Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
5.97 km
North Wheatley Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2015)
6.25 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DN21 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 7, 2016
164 m
Gulf Filling Station (Times Express Ltd) Retailers - other 4
Good
December 5, 2018
164 m
Drovers Call Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
259 m
Foxby Hill Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
318 m
Wintern Court Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
395 m
Premier Bankside News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
471 m
Benjamin Adlard County Primary School School/college/university Exempt
September 1, 2003
501 m
Rainbows Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 15, 2011
501 m
Beijing Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
537 m
Nibbles Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
634 m
The Corner Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 6, 2020
676 m
Foxby Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
712 m
X-Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 27, 2022
762 m
Kingsway Clayton House Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
822 m
Adam's Bay Fish & Chips Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 20, 2018
848 m
Country Choice Retailers - other 4
Good
February 6, 2020
848 m
Gainsborough Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 19, 2022
884 m
Mei's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2019
884 m
Trinity Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 11, 2022
884 m
Middies Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
973 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DN21 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Drake Street Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Drake Street Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Drovers Call PH Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Gainsborough Lea Road Rail Station Rail 87 m
Gainsborough Central Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Humberside Airport Air 35.56 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DN21 1AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 721 m
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 876 m
Lea Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Mill Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Lea Marsh Wetland 1.88 km
Lea Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Pickering Pond Inland Water 1.99 km
Pickering Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Park Springs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Stainton's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Lea Park Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
White's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Bass Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Eight Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DN21 1AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 53.38548800
Longitude -0.76944100
OS Easting 481944
OS Northing 0388330
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4603
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lincolnshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gainsborough
County Electorial Division Gainsborough Trent ED
Electoral Ward Gainsborough South-West
Local Authority District West Lindsey
Region / Government Office Region East Midlands
European Electoral Region East Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Lincolnshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Lincolnshire and Rutland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000142
Travel To Work Area Lincoln

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Lincolnshire Teaching
Cancer Alliance East Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Lincolnshire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Lincolnshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Gainsborough BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33017029
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Lindsey 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Lindsey 004D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1