Postcode Analysis West Lindsey, East Midlands

VICARAGE LANE, DN38 6AU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VICARAGE LANE, DN38 6AU.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

423

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 40,100 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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9/10
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1/10
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4/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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10/10
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6/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. DN38 6AU's low deprivation rank, 91% ownership, and £460k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £460k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DN38 6AU is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Vicarage Lane, 0.3km from Grasby in Grasby. Administratively it sits within Kelsey Wold ward and the Gainsborough constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in DN38, DN38 6AU offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 91% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £460k.

Census 2021 statistics for DN38 6AU are sourced from Output Area E00134053 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN38 6AU. The average age is 49.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 385,000

15 sales · Mean £ 418,166

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

DN38 6AU has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Burglary2
Vehicle crime2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1

school Local Schools

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Grasby All Saints Church of England Primary School

Good77 pupils0.0 km

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Cross Keys0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Barnetby5.8 km
  • Brigg8.4 km
  • Habrough10.5 km

Bus Stops

  • 4 Brigg Road0.2 km
  • 4 Brigg Road0.2 km
  • Village Hall0.3 km
  • Demand Responsive Area0.3 km
  • Village Hall0.3 km