Postcode DN21 2DF (West Lindsey)

Map showing DN21 2DF and nearby postcodes

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

DN21 2DF 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 2DF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to DN21 2DF is Cobden Street which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Silver Street and is 180 m away. The closest railway station is Gainsborough Central Rail Station, 586 m away.

The closest primary school to DN21 2DF (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 2DF is The Eight Jolly Brewers and is 127 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 104 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 5, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cobden Street 47 m
Bright Street 48 m
Parnell Street 76 m
Lord Street 90 m
Morley Street 96 m
Caskgate Street 106 m
Gladstone Street 142 m
Silver Street 163 m
Market Place 183 m
Chapel Staith 206 m
Fawcett Street 213 m
Cecil Street 213 m
Market Street 236 m
Scott Street 239 m
Roseway 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DN21 2DF

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 2DF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Gainsborough Parish Church Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
338 m
Good Apple Independent Good
(March 14, 2019)
345 m
Handel House Preparatory School 569 m
Mercer's Wood Academy Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
897 m
Warren Wood - A Specialist Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
983 m
White's Wood Academy Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.2 km
Benjamin Adlard Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.26 km
The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.33 km
The Gainsborough Hillcrest Early Years Academy Outstanding
(October 9, 2014)
1.33 km
Castle Wood Academy Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
1.34 km
The Gainsborough Charles Baines Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.48 km
Aegir - A Specialist Academy Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.81 km
The Gainsborough Academy 1.81 km
St George's Church of England Community Primary School, Gainsborough Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.88 km
Morton Trentside Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.88 km
Beckingham Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
3.44 km
Frances Olive Anderson Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
4.05 km
Walkeringham Primary School Outstanding
(January 28, 2011)
4.97 km
Misterton Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 1, 2017)
5.82 km
Corringham CofE VC Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
5.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Latte Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2019
104 m
Clock House Gastrobar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
104 m
RB Fruits Retailers - other 4
Good
August 6, 2013
104 m
The Gainsborough Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
104 m
Uppercrust Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 5, 2020
104 m
Gainsborough Old Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
108 m
B & M Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2008
119 m
Montecrest Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
119 m
The Eight Jolly Brewers Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 20, 2005
127 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
January 24, 2013
135 m
Bread and Roses Community Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
135 m
David Jenkins Meats Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
135 m
Heron Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2013
135 m
Family Cafe / Teco Toys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 9, 2022
148 m
Sweyn Forkbeard Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
148 m
The Canute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
148 m
Johnson's Traditional Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
165 m
Bells Newsagents Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
June 9, 2021
173 m
Dragon Asian Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2021
173 m
Pizza Bari Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
173 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Silver Street Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Gladstone Street Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Silver Street Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Gainsborough Central Rail Station Rail 586 m
Gainsborough Lea Road Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Humberside Airport Air 35.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pitt Hills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Eight Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
The Little Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Castle Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Bran's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Round Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
White's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Pheasant Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Mill Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Somerby Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Pickering Pond Inland Water 2.9 km
Pickering Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 53.39979700
Longitude -0.77835100
OS Easting 481324
OS Northing 0389914
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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 E33014616
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