DN21 postcode area
The DN21 postcode district spans 8 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Bassetlaw, North Lincolnshire, West Lindsey. Area Scores range from 5 to 73 across them.
In summary
There is a sharp split within the DN21 district: Messingham & Scawby scores 74 out of 100 (#1,815 of 6,856 nationally) while Gainsborough West sits at 6 — neighbours on the map, 68 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 1 neighbourhood in the least-deprived third of England and 2 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £132,500 in Gainsborough West to £259,500 in Torksey & Stow — a 2.0× gap within the DN21 district. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Bassetlaw, North Lincolnshire and West Lindsey — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Messingham & ScawbyNorth Lincolnshire | 1,815 | 74 | £240,000 |
| Morton, Blyton & ScotterWest Lindsey | 2,822 | 59 | £213,750 |
| Clarborough, Beckingham & MistertonBassetlaw | 2,966 | 57 | £248,250 |
| Kirton in Lindsey & HibaldstowNorth Lincolnshire | 3,124 | 54 | £241,808 |
| Torksey & StowWest Lindsey | 3,508 | 49 | £259,500 |
| Hemswell & SpitalWest Lindsey | 4,001 | 42 | £231,000 |
| Gainsborough EastWest Lindsey | 6,428 | 6 | £145,000 |
| Gainsborough WestWest Lindsey | 6,455 | 6 | £132,500 |
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around DN21.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.