Postcode DN21 2HU (West Lindsey)

Map showing DN21 2HU and nearby postcodes

The postcode DN21 2HU is located in West Lindsey, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DN21 2HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to DN21 2HU is New Street which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gladstone Street and is 234 m away. The closest railway station is Gainsborough Central Rail Station, 554 m away.

The closest primary school to DN21 2HU (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 2HU is Blues club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 25, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Leons and is 98 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 13, 2018.

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

New Street 44 m
Carlisle Street 72 m
Carlisle Mews 74 m
North Street 82 m
Church Street 100 m
Scott Street 161 m
Tower Street 166 m
Fawcett Street 174 m
Charles Street 181 m
Arkwright Street 200 m
Cromford Street 202 m
Forster Street 207 m
Bayard Street 207 m
Roseway 208 m
Northolme 209 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DN21 2HU

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 2HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Gainsborough Parish Church Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
101 m
Handel House Preparatory School 230 m
Good Apple Independent Good
(March 14, 2019)
339 m
Mercer's Wood Academy Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
708 m
Warren Wood - A Specialist Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
951 m
Castle Wood Academy Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
990 m
The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.03 km
White's Wood Academy Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.07 km
The Gainsborough Hillcrest Early Years Academy Outstanding
(October 9, 2014)
1.27 km
The Gainsborough Charles Baines Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.36 km
Benjamin Adlard Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.47 km
Aegir - A Specialist Academy Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.51 km
The Gainsborough Academy 1.51 km
Morton Trentside Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.65 km
St George's Church of England Community Primary School, Gainsborough Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.93 km
Beckingham Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
3.6 km
Frances Olive Anderson Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
4.24 km
Walkeringham Primary School Outstanding
(January 28, 2011)
4.95 km
Corringham CofE VC Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
5.71 km
Misterton Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 1, 2017)
5.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blues club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
0 m
DB Food and Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
October 30, 2019
45 m
Gainsborough Hampers Retailers - other 4
Good
August 28, 2019
45 m
Mex'd Up Food Co Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
45 m
All Saints Parish Church Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2017
93 m
Leons Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 13, 2018
98 m
Piccante Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 17, 2019
98 m
The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 18, 2020
98 m
Gainsborough Parish Church C.E. Primary School School/college/university Exempt
April 30, 2003
101 m
The Exchange Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2016
162 m
Big Baps Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
170 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
182 m
Rosies Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
226 m
Children's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 19, 2003
230 m
Gainsborough Old Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
248 m
Number 12 Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 29, 2015
250 m
Barnes Retailers - other 4
Good
August 28, 2019
252 m
Best Pizza Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 6, 2019
252 m
Elach Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2018
252 m
Horse And Jockey Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
252 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gladstone Street Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Connaught Road Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Surgery Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Surgery Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Balfour Street Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Gainsborough Central Rail Station Rail 554 m
Gainsborough Lea Road Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Humberside Airport Air 34.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pitt Hills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 836 m
Eight Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
The Little Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Castle Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Bran's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Round Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
White's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Pheasant Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Somerby Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Mill Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Hornby Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Pickering Pond Inland Water 2.92 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DN21 2HU - 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%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 63,991 kWh - mean 12,798 kWh : median 12,469 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DN21 2HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 53.40261500
Longitude -0.77577600
OS Easting 481490
OS Northing 0390228
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 E33014615
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