Postcode sector · Gainsborough

Transport in DN21 2

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near DN21 2, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council: West Lindsey
Region: East Midlands
Population: 7,686 (2024)

DN21 2Postcode sector · Gainsborough

Transport

How well connected DN21 2 is

30 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of DN21 2. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity

5.0/ 10

Good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops

Within 800m

Rail

Within a mile

Metro & tram

Within a mile

Stations

The nearest stations

01
Gainsborough Central Rail Station
Rail station
0.5 miles
02
Gainsborough Lea Road Rail Station
Rail station
1.3 miles

Nearest bus stop: Connaught Road, 118 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

14.5% of working residents in DN21 2 mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 53.5% drive to work.

DN21 2England

Work from home14.5%31.5%

Drive53.5%44.5%

Car passenger5.6%3.9%

Bus or coach0.8%4.3%

Train0.5%2%

Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%

On foot19.7%7.6%

Bicycle3.3%2.1%

Other2.1%2.2%

Cars

Car ownership

31.8% of households in DN21 2 have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

DN21 2England

No car or van31.8%23.5%

145.8%41.3%

217.4%26.1%

3 or more4.9%9.1%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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