The postcode DN21 1EF is located in West Lindsey, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DN21 1EF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DN21 1EF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 1EF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to DN21 1EF is Hawthorn Grove which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lime Tree Avenue and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Gainsborough Central Rail Station, 541 m away.
The closest primary school to DN21 1EF (for ages 11 and under) is Handel House Preparatory School. 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 local pub for residents of DN21 1EF is Blues club and is 494 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 25, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ruby Wing Lei and is 449 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 1, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 37.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 6.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DN21 1EF is covered by the Lincolnshire police force association and Lincolnshire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to DN21 1EF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DN21 1EF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DN21 1EF
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DN21 1EF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Handel House Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 276 m | |
| The Gainsborough Parish Church Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 584 m |
| Castle Wood Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 6, 2018) | 647 m |
| White's Wood Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (November 7, 2018) | 735 m |
| Warren Wood - A Specialist Academy | Special school | 2-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 772 m |
| Good Apple Independent | Special school | 9-16 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 824 m |
| The Gainsborough Hillcrest Early Years Academy | Academy | 2-7 | Outstanding (October 9, 2014) | 994 m |
| The Gainsborough Charles Baines Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 31, 2019) | 995 m |
| Mercer's Wood Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 10, 2019) | 995 m |
| Aegir - A Specialist Academy | Special school | 11-19 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 1.02 km |
| The Gainsborough Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.02 km | |
| The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 1.04 km |
| Benjamin Adlard Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 7, 2021) | 1.57 km |
| St George's Church of England Community Primary School, Gainsborough | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 1.77 km |
| Morton Trentside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.77 km |
| Beckingham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 4.08 km |
| Frances Olive Anderson Church of England (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 4.22 km |
| Corringham CofE VC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 5.22 km |
| Walkeringham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 28, 2011) | 5.27 km |
| Blyton Cum Laughton Church of England School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 5.65 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DN21 1EF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hickman Hill Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 5, 2019 | 273 m | |
| Children's Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2003 | 276 m | |
| Kisimul Group Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement December 11, 2019 | 285 m | |
| Ruby Wing Lei | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 449 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2006 | 470 m | |
| Sufian | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 6, 2019 | 470 m | |
| Ullah's Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 1, 2018 | 470 m | |
| Blues club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2022 | 494 m | |
| The Exchange Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2016 | 496 m | |
| Gainsborough Theatre Company | Exempt May 23, 2006 | 501 m | |
| Rosies Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2020 | 505 m | |
| DB Food and Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 30, 2019 | 514 m | |
| Gainsborough Hampers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 28, 2019 | 514 m | |
| Mex'd Up Food Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 514 m | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2019 | 532 m | |
| All Saints Parish Church Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2017 | 538 m | |
| Leons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 13, 2018 | 544 m | |
| Piccante Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 17, 2019 | 544 m | |
| The Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 18, 2020 | 544 m | |
| Gainsborough Methodist Church | Exempt October 10, 2014 | 557 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DN21 1EF - Data from Apr 2022
| Lime Tree Avenue | 72 m | |
| Hawthorn Avenue | 72 m | |
| Lime Tree Avenue | 82 m | |
| Hawthorn Avenue | 100 m | |
| Highfield Lodge | 133 m | |
| Gainsborough Central Rail Station | 541 m | |
| Gainsborough Lea Road Rail Station | 1.99 km | |
| Humberside Airport | 34.28 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DN21 1EF - Data from Dec 2021
| Eight Acre Wood | 662 m | |
| Pitt Hills Plantation | 684 m | |
| The Little Belt | 921 m | |
| Castle Hills Wood | 1.1 km | |
| The Belt | 1.12 km | |
| Bran's Hill | 1.5 km | |
| Round Clump | 1.66 km | |
| White's Wood | 1.82 km | |
| Pheasant Hill | 1.92 km | |
| Somerby Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Brickyard Plantation | 2.32 km | |
| Hornby Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Warren Wood | 2.49 km | |
| Mill Hill Plantation | 2.55 km | |
| Wharton Wood | 2.56 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DN21 1EF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 47.1 Mbps | 37.7 Mbps | 59.75 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 7.9 Mbps | 14.63 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 16.7 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 93.8% | 100% | 49.8 | 11.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 6.3% | 6.3% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DN21 1EF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Lincolnshire |
| Latitude | 53.40410400 |
| Longitude | -0.76878100 |
| OS Easting | 481952 |
| OS Northing | 0390404 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lincolnshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Gainsborough |
| County Electorial Division | Gainsborough Hill ED |
| Electoral Ward | Gainsborough North |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000142 |
| Travel To Work Area | Lincoln |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| 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 | E33017016 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Lindsey 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Lindsey 002A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |