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Postcode · Gainsborough

Who lives in DN21 2SU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DN21 2SU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Gainsborough West
Council
West Lindsey
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,257 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DN21 2SU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DN21 2SU (Gainsborough West) (about 2,257 residents).

Residents
2,257
2024 estimate
Households
1,102
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.5% of residents. 21.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17.7% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

DN21 2SUEngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.2% of residents are female and 50.8% male.

DN21 2SU
49%
51%
England
  • Female49.2%51%
  • Male50.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

28.7% of adults in the DN21 2SU area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 43.2% have never married.

DN21 2SUEngland
Married or civil partnership28.7%44.7%
Never married43.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved17.7%9.1%
Separated3.9%2.2%
Widowed6.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

73.8% of residents in the DN21 2SU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DN21 2SU
39%
34%
18%
England
  • Very good39.3%48.5%
  • Good34.5%33.7%
  • Fair18.2%12.7%
  • Bad6.4%4%
  • Very bad1.7%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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