Maple Court is in Gainsborough and in West Lindsey district. DN21 1WL is located in the Gainsborough East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Gainsborough. This postcode has been in use since 2004-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Maple Court, Gainsborough, DN21 1WL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN21 1RE, DN21 1WG, DN21 1WA, DN21 1RF, DN21 1WH, DN21 1WE, DN21 1RU, DN21 1RD, DN21 1WJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DN21 1WL has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.6% | 49.2% | -4.4% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 46.4% | 50.8% | 4.4% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of DN21 1WL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.6% | 27.6% | -4.0% | 37.9% | -10.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50% | 55.7% | 5.7% | 44.2% | 11.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 1% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 11.1% | 7.9% | -3.2% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 5.8% | 6.9% | 1.1% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.1% | 44.5% | -0.6% | 48.4% | -3.9% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 29% | -3.2% | 33.6% | -4.6% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 18.9% | 7.7% | 12.7% | 6.2% |
| Bad health | 9.4% | 5.9% | -3.5% | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.7% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.1% | 23.5% | 1.4% | 18.2% | 5.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.5% | 10.8% | -8.7% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.6% | 14.7% | -6.9% | 13.4% | 1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 5.9% | 2.2% | 5.3% | 0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 15.2% | 3.6% | 16.9% | -1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.4% | 26.5% | 9.1% | 33.8% | -7.3% |
| Other | 4.2% | 3.4% | -0.8% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 94.4% | 95.4% | 1.0% | 81.4% | 14.0% |
| Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 94.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.8% | 94.9% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 11.7% |
| European Union | 2.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94% | 94.5% | 0.5% | 83.2% | 11.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5% | 5.0% | 9.8% | -4.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3% | 0.4% | -2.6% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.5% | 76.7% | 6.8% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| No passport held | 15.7% | 13.5% | 2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.9% | 37.2% | -2.3% |
| Christian | 53.4% | 46.2% | 7.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 5% | 6.5% | -1.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Maple Court was 55.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.8% lower than the Gainsborough East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Maple Court has the 8th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Gainsborough East and the 131st highest crime rate of 306 local areas in West Lindsey .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 18.0%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Maple Court, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2021-01-06 | £239,655 |
| 3 Maple Court, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £224,000 | 2019-12-13 | £282,010 |
| 5 Maple Court, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2017-06-02 | £236,627 |
| 3 Maple Court, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £160,500 | 2015-11-27 | £232,122 |
| 5 Maple Court, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire Detached, an established residential building | £178,500 | 2015-09-18 | £254,408 |
DN21 1WL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Education | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Gainsborough Nursery School North Marsh Road , DN21 2RR | 4out of 4 | 1,630 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White's Wood Academy Whites Wood Lane , DN21 1TJ | 2out of 4 | 424 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gainsborough Charles Baines Community Primary School Baines Road , DN21 1TE | 3out of 4 | 492 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gainsborough Hillcrest Early Years Academy Heapham Road , DN21 1SW | 4out of 4 | 572 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Wood Academy The Avenue , DN21 1EH | 2out of 4 | 1,052 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gainsborough Parish Church Primary School Acland Street , DN21 2LN | 3out of 4 | 1,179 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Gainsborough Academy Sweyn Lane , DN21 1PB | 1out of 4 | 844 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough Morton Terrace , DN21 2ST | 4out of 4 | 1,646 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aegir - A Specialist Academy Sweyn Lane , DN21 1PB | 3out of 4 | 453 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Warren Wood - A Specialist Academy Middlefield Lane , DN21 1PU | 3out of 4 | 641 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Handel House Preparatory School The Northolme , DN21 2JB | - not rated | 868 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Good Apple Independent Unit 3 Granary House , Acland Street DN21 2NS | - not rated | 1,456 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread and Roses | 34 Queensway | 420 yd | |
| Noble Foods - Staff Canteen | Noble Foods Ltd, Corringham Road | 449 yd | |
| Ping Europe Ltd | Ping Europe Ltd, Corringham Road | 591 yd | |
| Grange Road Cafe | Grange Road Cafe, Grange Road | 814 yd | |
| Play World Gainsborough | Unit 9, Lusher Way | 852 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilltop Social & Recreational Club | Hilltop Social Club, Turpin Close | 231 yd | |
| Lincolnshire Otter | Lincolnshire Otter, Somerby Way | 916 yd | |
| Gainsborough Theatre Company | The Old Nick Theatre, 31 Spring Gardens | 939 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verona Pizza | Unit 6, Bob Rainsforth Way | 395 yd | |
| Cox's Traditional Fish And Chips | Coxs Traditional Fish And Chips, Heapham Road | 510 yd | |
| Noodle Bar Takeaway | 18 Spital Terrace | 969 yd | |
| Ruby Wing Lei | 9 Spital Terrace | 1,037 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincolnshire Co-operative Ltd | Lincolnshire Cooperative Ltd, Corringham Road | 430 yd | |
| Lincolnshire Co-operative Ltd | Shop 1 Co-Operative Services Limited, Heapham Road | 453 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | Marshalls Yard, Beaumont Street | 1,065 yd | |
| Lidl | Beaumont Street | 1,076 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Whites Wood Academy WHITES WOOD LANE | 372 yd | |
| Gainsborough Town Tennis Club REAR OF PEACOCK HOTEL REAR OF PEACOCK HOTEL CORRINGHAM ROAD | tennis courts | 532 yd |
| The Beckett School (Closed) Whites Wood Lane | 627 yd | |
| The Tone Zone (Closed) Unit 1 Unit 1 Middlefield Lane | health and fitness suite | 706 yd |
| Marshalls Sports Ground PINGLE CLOSE | grass pitches | 716 yd |
| The Gainsborough Academy SWEYN LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 808 yd |
| West Lindsey Leisure Centre WEST LINDSEY LEISURE CENTRE WEST LINDSEY LEISURE CENTRE THE AVENUE | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 919 yd |
| Dw Sports Fitness (Gainsborough) UNIT 2 UNIT 2 MARSHALLS YARD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 942 yd |
| Aisby Walk (Closed) Aisby Walk | grass pitches | 964 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 40.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 40.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 40.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 48.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 47.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 52.34 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 52.34 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 18.76 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.