Affluence in DN21 2RF
How DN21 2RF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Gainsborough West
- Council
- West Lindsey
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,903 (2024)
DN21 2RFGainsborough
How well off DN21 2RF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DN21 2RF area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Employment2.0
- Crime2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Income4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.7% of adults in the DN21 2RF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.4% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
22.6% of adults in the DN21 2RF area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
21.5% of adults in the DN21 2RF area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 17.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DN21 2RF (Gainsborough West) (about 1,903 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.