DN21 3JG

Scotter and Blyton · West Lindsey · England

Updated September 2026

Compare this postcode

Location overview

Drag to pan. Use + or - to zoom. Open larger map
Local authority
West Lindsey
Constituency
Gainsborough
Postcode district
DN21
Postcode sector
DN21 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DN21 3JQ 968 m
DN21 3JE 1.1 km
DN21 3JD 1.3 km
DN21 3JF 1.3 km
DN21 3RU 1.6 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DN21 3JG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 August 2020
Postcode area
DN
Postcode district
DN21
Postcode sector
DN21 3
Latitude
53.492403
Longitude
-0.699695
British National Grid easting
486,366
British National Grid northing
400,306

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
West Lindsey · E07000142
Parish or community
E04006043
Westminster constituency
Gainsborough · E14001243
Output area
E00134148
Lower layer super output area
West Lindsey 002B · E01026401
Middle layer super output area
West Lindsey 002 · E02005493

Postcode source versions

Explore DN21

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
1
Primary
1
Secondary
0
  1. Scotter Primary School

    Community school

    2.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
48
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 24
  • Anti social behaviour 7
  • Criminal damage and arson 6
  • Public order 4
  • Drugs 3

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DN21 3 residents
7,431

Age bands in DN21 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14%

1,045 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

672 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.9%

1,331 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.5%

2,346 residents

Age 65 and over
27.5%

2,044 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Nearby transport

  • Village Lane End

    BCT · Scotterthorpe

    1.1 miles
  • Demand Responsive Area

    BCT · Scotterthorpe

    1.1 miles
  • Village Lane End

    BCT · Scotterthorpe

    1.1 miles
  • Laughton Wood Nurseries

    BCT · Scotton

    1.3 miles
  • Laughton Wood Nurseries

    BCT · Scotton

    1.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Lindsey 002B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,051 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

1 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Scotter Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.5 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

48 published events cover 12 months, averaging 4 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 24 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.