The postcode DN21 1GS is located in West Lindsey, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in January 2006 and is an active postcode. DN21 1GS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
DN21 1GS 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 1GS as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to DN21 1GS is Meldrum Drive which is centered 64 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Drovers Call PH and is 214 m away. The closest railway station is Gainsborough Lea Road Rail Station, 274 m away.
The closest primary school to DN21 1GS (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 751 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 17, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 33.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for DN21 1GS 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 1GS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to DN21 1GS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode DN21 1GS
| Introduction | January 2006 |
| 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 1GS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Adlard Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 7, 2021) | 641 m |
| St George's Church of England Community Primary School, Gainsborough | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 1.04 km |
| Warren Wood - A Specialist Academy | Special school | 2-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.49 km |
| The Gainsborough Hillcrest Early Years Academy | Academy | 2-7 | Outstanding (October 9, 2014) | 1.54 km |
| White's Wood Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (November 7, 2018) | 1.76 km |
| The Gainsborough Charles Baines Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 31, 2019) | 1.79 km |
| The Gainsborough Parish Church Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 2.16 km |
| Frances Olive Anderson Church of England (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 2.17 km |
| Handel House Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 2.19 km | |
| Good Apple Independent | Special school | 9-16 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 2.23 km |
| Mercer's Wood Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 10, 2019) | 2.78 km |
| Aegir - A Specialist Academy | Special school | 11-19 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 2.8 km |
| The Gainsborough Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.8 km | |
| Castle Wood Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 6, 2018) | 2.82 km |
| The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 3.13 km |
| Morton Trentside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 3.76 km |
| Beckingham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 4.64 km |
| Sturton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 5.44 km |
| Corringham CofE VC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 5.84 km |
| North Wheatley Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 13, 2015) | 6.4 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DN21 1GS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drovers Call Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 136 m | |
| Premier Bankside News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 288 m | |
| Foxby Hill Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 319 m | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2016 | 368 m | |
| Gulf Filling Station (Times Express Ltd) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 5, 2018 | 368 m | |
| Wintern Court Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 618 m | |
| Benjamin Adlard County Primary School | Exempt September 1, 2003 | 641 m | |
| Rainbows Playgroup | Exempt September 15, 2011 | 641 m | |
| Foxby Court Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 664 m | |
| Beijing Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2019 | 751 m | |
| The Corner Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 6, 2020 | 843 m | |
| Nibbles | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2019 | 848 m | |
| Ferndene | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 24, 2021 | 887 m | |
| YMCA Beginnings Daycare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2019 | 887 m | |
| X-Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2022 | 936 m | |
| Gainsborough Adventure Playground Association | Exempt October 7, 2002 | 989 m | |
| The Community Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2018 | 1 km | |
| Kingsway Clayton House Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 1.03 km | |
| St Georges Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 1.04 km | |
| Adam's Bay Fish & Chips Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 20, 2018 | 1.04 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DN21 1GS - Data from Apr 2022
| Drovers Call PH | 214 m | |
| Drovers Call PH | 226 m | |
| Rail Station | 242 m | |
| Rail Station | 255 m | |
| Foxby Court | 510 m | |
| Gainsborough Lea Road Rail Station | 274 m | |
| Gainsborough Central Rail Station | 1.66 km | |
| Humberside Airport | 35.47 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DN21 1GS - Data from Dec 2021
| Warren Wood | 482 m | |
| Brickyard Plantation | 661 m | |
| Lea Wood | 1.19 km | |
| Mill Hill Plantation | 1.38 km | |
| Lea Wood | 1.72 km | |
| Pickering Pond | 1.8 km | |
| Pickering Pond Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Lea Marsh | 1.85 km | |
| Park Springs Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Stainton's Plantation | 2.02 km | |
| Lea Park | 2.17 km | |
| Bass Wood | 2.19 km | |
| White's Wood | 2.28 km | |
| New Plantation | 2.51 km | |
| Eight Acre Wood | 2.64 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for DN21 1GS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 35.1 Mbps | 33.3 Mbps | 53.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.9 Mbps | 6.5 Mbps | 12.92 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 2.2% | 97.8% | 22.8 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 97.8% | 97.8% | 37.8 | 7.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for DN21 1GS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Lincolnshire |
| Latitude | 53.38445500 |
| Longitude | -0.76626600 |
| OS Easting | 482157 |
| OS Northing | 0388221 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lincolnshire |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |