Affluence in DN21 3RX
How DN21 3RX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Morton, Blyton & Scotter
- Council
- West Lindsey
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,841 (2024)
DN21 3RXGainsborough
How well off DN21 3RX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DN21 3RX area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Employment7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Income8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Living environment9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Crime10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.3% of adults in the DN21 3RX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 34.3% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
36.9% of adults in the DN21 3RX area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
31.3% of adults in the DN21 3RX area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DN21 3RX (Morton, Blyton & Scotter) (about 1,841 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.