Area Report
Last updated 08 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around DN21 1EN.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
7Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
10 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 16 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Castle Wood Academy (Good) — 0.3 mi
0crimes last month
IMD crime decile 9/10 · no crimes in 0.25 mi last month
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
7GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 5/10 · 6 GP, 1 hospital, 5 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CLEVELAND SURGERY — 0.7 mi
Gainsborough Central Rail Station0.5 mi
25 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
18green spaces
IMD environment decile 9/10 · 21.4 ha total — largest park 8.7 ha (0.43 mi away)
Nearest: Gainsborough Tennis Club — 0.1 mi
12supermarkets
12 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, Lincolnshire Co-operative, Morrisons, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.7 mi
Nearest: Spar - Gainsborough — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near DN21 1EN.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
03 — House prices
Sold prices in DN21.
Average sold price by property type across the DN21 district, 2021–2026 — 4,271 sales.
About DN21 1EN
DN21 1EN scores 80/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and local amenities — with no crimes reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, DN21 1EN is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 17,248 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 6/10).
There are 16 schools within the typical catchment area, including 10 rated Good. The nearest school is Castle Wood Academy (Ofsted: Good), about 7 minutes' walk away.
No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.
Healthcare access is good, with 6 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 5 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CLEVELAND SURGERY, 0.7 mi away. The nearest hospital is JOHN COUPLAND HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.
