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DN21 5XE

Hemswell · West Lindsey · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Hemswell
Local authority
West Lindsey
Constituency
Gainsborough
Postcode district
DN21
Postcode sector
DN21 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DN21 5UW 671 m
DN21 5UP 827 m
DN21 5UZ 1.2 km
DN21 5XA 1.4 km
DN21 5XB 1.7 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DN21 5XE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1991
Terminated
1 December 1991
Postcode area
DN
Postcode district
DN21
Postcode sector
DN21 5
Latitude
53.396302
Longitude
-0.631428
British National Grid easting
491,100
British National Grid northing
389,700

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
West Lindsey · E07000142
Electoral ward
Hemswell · E05009643
Parish or community
E04006000
Westminster constituency
Gainsborough · E14001243
Output area
E00134046
Lower layer super output area
West Lindsey 005A · E01026385
Middle layer super output area
West Lindsey 005 · E02005496

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
3
Secondary
0

  1. Hemswell Cliff Primary School

    Community school

    4.1 km

  2. Willoughton Primary School

    Community school

    4.1 km

  3. Corringham CofE VC Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    4.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Vehicle crime 1

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%

739 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.3%

503 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.1%

1,095 residents

Age 45 to 64
33.6%

2,033 residents

Age 65 and over
27.8%

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.

Nearby transport

  • Harpswell Grange

    BCT · Harpswell

    0.6 miles

  • Harpswell Grange

    BCT · Harpswell

    0.6 miles

  • Yawthorpe Lane End

    BCT · Yawthorpe

    1.0 miles

  • Yawthorpe Lane End

    BCT · Yawthorpe

    1.0 miles

  • Maypole Street

    BCT · Hemswell

    1.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Lindsey 005A, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

13,186 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
6 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

Schools

3 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Hemswell Cliff Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.5 miles.

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

Recorded crime

1 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Vehicle crime with 1 events.

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