Cranwell Close is in Kirton In Lindsey, Gainsborough and in North Lincolnshire district. DN21 4PY is located in the Ridge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Scunthorpe. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cranwell Close, Kirton In Lindsey, Gainsborough, DN21 4PY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DN21 4PX, DN21 4PT, DN21 4PZ, DN21 4PU, DN21 4PS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DN21 4PY is primarily male, with 53.8% of the population 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 | 41.9% | 46.2% | 4.3% | 51.0% | -4.8% |
| Male | 58.1% | 53.8% | -4.3% | 49.0% | 4.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 51.2% | 40% | -11.2% | 37.9% | 2.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.7% | 40% | 0.3% | 44.2% | -4.2% |
| Separated | 1% | 6.3% | 5.3% | 2.2% | 4.1% |
| Divorced | 7% | 9.3% | 2.3% | 9.1% | 0.2% |
| Widowed | 1% | 4.4% | 3.4% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
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 | 56.7% | 38.8% | -17.9% | 48.4% | -9.6% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 40.4% | 7.7% | 33.6% | 6.8% |
| Fair health | 7.3% | 16.8% | 9.5% | 12.7% | 4.1% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 3.6% | 1.1% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.5% | 15.2% | 3.7% | 18.2% | -3.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.1% | 10.3% | 0.2% | 9.6% | 0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 24.4% | 20.6% | -3.8% | 13.4% | 7.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 6.9% | 4.5% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 23.7% | 22.5% | -1.2% | 16.9% | 5.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 24% | 21.6% | -2.4% | 33.8% | -12.2% |
| Other | 3.8% | 2.9% | -0.9% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| White | 97.2% | 99.6% | 2.4% | 81.4% | 18.2% |
In this area, 94.4% 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 | 94.7% | 94.4% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 11.2% |
| European Union | 2.2% | 4.4% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 94.8% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 11.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 9.8% | -5.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.6% | 0.4% | -3.2% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.3% | 76.7% | -2.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 24.1% | 13.5% | 10.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.6% | 37.2% | 10.4% |
| Christian | 44% | 46.2% | -2.2% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.0% | 1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cranwell Close was 52.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.6% lower than the Brigg & Wolds average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cranwell Close has the 28th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brigg & Wolds and the 251st lowest crime rate of 534 local areas in North Lincolnshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.2%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Cranwell Close, Gainsborough, North Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2022-04-21 | £131,081 |
| 14 Cranwell Close, Gainsborough, North Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2018-12-19 | £131,274 |
| 15 Cranwell Close, Gainsborough, North Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2014-08-21 | £125,611 |
| 14 Cranwell Close, Gainsborough, North Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £80,500 | 2014-07-25 | £126,970 |
| 12 Cranwell Close, Gainsborough, North Lincolnshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £80,500 | 2014-07-23 | £126,970 |
DN21 4PY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 90 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 129 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirton Lindsey Primary School Cornwall Street , Kirton Lindsey DN21 4EH | 3out of 4 | 1,181 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waddingham Primary School The Green , Waddingham DN21 4SX | 3out of 4 | 4,647 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Willoughton Primary School Northfield Lane , Willoughton DN21 5RT | 3out of 4 | 5,273 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntcliff School Redbourne Mere , DN21 4NN | 2out of 4 | 1,035 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Raf Kirton Lindsey (Closed) | golf, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 674 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.