Postcode DN21 2BS (West Lindsey) Terminated January 1995

Map showing DN21 2BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode DN21 2BS is located in West Lindsey, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 1995.DN21 2BS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

DN21 2BS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 2BS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to DN21 2BS is Lord Street which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gladstone Street and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Gainsborough Central Rail Station, 509 m away.

The closest primary school to DN21 2BS (for ages 11 and under) is The Gainsborough Parish Church Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 11, 2020. 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 2BS is The Eight Jolly Brewers and is 83 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 20, 2005. The nearest takeaway food is available from Uppercrust and is 39 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 5, 2020.

Policing for DN21 2BS 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 2BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DN21 2BS, and the approximate distance away.

Lord Street 21 m
Parnell Street 73 m
Bright Street 94 m
Caskgate Street 97 m
Cobden Street 104 m
Market Place 106 m
Silver Street 111 m
Morley Street 156 m
Gladstone Street 161 m
Market Street 161 m
Chapel Staith 185 m
Roseway 191 m
Fawcett Street 232 m
Church Street 242 m
Cecil Street 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DN21 2BS

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DN21 2BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Gainsborough Parish Church Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
345 m
Good Apple Independent Good
(March 14, 2019)
399 m
Handel House Preparatory School 537 m
Warren Wood - A Specialist Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
906 m
Mercer's Wood Academy Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
938 m
White's Wood Academy Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.13 km
Benjamin Adlard Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.21 km
The Gainsborough Hillcrest Early Years Academy Outstanding
(October 9, 2014)
1.26 km
Castle Wood Academy Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
1.32 km
The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.35 km
The Gainsborough Charles Baines Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.41 km
Aegir - A Specialist Academy Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.76 km
The Gainsborough Academy 1.76 km
St George's Church of England Community Primary School, Gainsborough Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.8 km
Morton Trentside Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.92 km
Beckingham Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
3.51 km
Frances Olive Anderson Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
3.99 km
Walkeringham Primary School Outstanding
(January 28, 2011)
5.04 km
Corringham CofE VC Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
5.87 km
Misterton Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 1, 2017)
5.89 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DN21 2BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Latte Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2019
39 m
Clock House Gastrobar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
39 m
RB Fruits Retailers - other 4
Good
August 6, 2013
39 m
The Gainsborough Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
39 m
Uppercrust Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 5, 2020
39 m
B & M Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2008
44 m
Montecrest Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
44 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
January 24, 2013
59 m
Bread and Roses Community Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
59 m
David Jenkins Meats Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
59 m
Heron Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2013
59 m
The Eight Jolly Brewers Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 20, 2005
83 m
Family Cafe / Teco Toys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 9, 2022
88 m
Sweyn Forkbeard Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
88 m
The Canute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
88 m
Gainsborough Old Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
103 m
Bells Newsagents Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
June 9, 2021
109 m
Dragon Asian Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2021
109 m
Pizza Bari Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
109 m
Teasdales Bakers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2018
109 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DN21 2BS - Data from Apr 2022

Gladstone Street Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Silver Street Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Silver Street Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Gainsborough Central Rail Station Rail 509 m
Gainsborough Lea Road Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Humberside Airport Air 35.02 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DN21 2BS - Data from Dec 2021

Pitt Hills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Eight Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
The Little Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Castle Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Bran's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
White's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Round Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Mill Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Pheasant Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Somerby Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Pickering Pond Inland Water 2.83 km
Pickering Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 53.39966000
Longitude -0.77721200
OS Easting 481400
OS Northing 0389900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1333
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 E33014617
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Lindsey 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Lindsey 004F
Output Area / Small Area 7A2