Schools
3 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. The Marton Academy is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
DN21 5AZ
Torksey · West Lindsey · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Torksey
- Local authority
- West Lindsey
- Constituency
- Gainsborough
- Postcode district
- DN21
- Postcode sector
- DN21 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- DN21 5AZ
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 August 1997
- Postcode area
- DN
- Postcode district
- DN21
- Postcode sector
- DN21 5
- Latitude
- 53.337316
- Longitude
- -0.744454
- British National Grid easting
- 483,700
- British National Grid northing
- 383,000
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East Midlands · E12000004
- Local authority district
- West Lindsey · E07000142
- Electoral ward
- Torksey · E05009653
- Parish or community
- E04005989
- Westminster constituency
- Gainsborough · E14001243
- Output area
- E00134178
- Lower layer super output area
- West Lindsey 007D · E01026410
- Middle layer super output area
- West Lindsey 007 · E02005498
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore DN21
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 3
- Primary
- 3
- Secondary
- 0
- 1.3 km
The Marton Academy
Academy converter
- 3.6 km
Frances Olive Anderson Church of England (Aided) Primary School
Voluntary aided school
- 4.9 km
Sturton CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 53
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 21
- Anti social behaviour 15
- Criminal damage and arson 5
- Drugs 4
- Vehicle crime 4
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- DN21 5 residents
- 5,979
Age bands in DN21 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 12.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 18.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 33.6%
- Age 65 and over
- 27.8%
739 residents
503 residents
1,095 residents
2,033 residents
1,679 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.
GP practices
1
within 5 km straight-line
WILLINGHAM-BY-STOW SURGERY
HIGH STREET, WILLINGHAM BY STOW, GAINSBOROUGH, DN21 5JZ
ODS code C83074
4.2 km
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Demand Responsive Area
BCT · Gate Burton
- 0.3 miles
Clay Lane
BCT · Gate Burton
- 0.3 miles
Clay Lane
BCT · Gate Burton
- 0.7 miles
The Paddock
BCT · Marton
- 0.7 miles
Demand Responsive Area
BCT · Marton
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Lindsey 007D, 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
3 of 10
Overall England rank
9,536 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 4 of 10
- Education and skills
- 4 of 10
- Health and disability
- 5 of 10
- Crime
- 9 of 10
- Housing and services
- 1 of 10
- Living environment
- 1 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
Recorded crime
53 published events cover 12 months, averaging 4.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 21 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.