DN38 6BQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.2km from Searby in West Lindsey. Administratively it sits within Kelsey Wold ward and the Gainsborough constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in DN38, DN38 6BQ 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 50 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 87% 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 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £442k.
Census 2021 statistics for DN38 6BQ are sourced from Output Area E00134058 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DN38 6BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DN38 6BQ.
235
50
£ 40,100 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: DN38 6BQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. DN38 6BQ spans multiple life stages — average age 50, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DN38 6BQ. The average age is 49.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 376,250
2 sales · Mean £ 376,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DN38 6BQ has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Grasby All Saints Church of England Primary School
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Barnetby4.4 km
- Brigg7.0 km
- Ulceby10.5 km
Bus Stops
- St Nicholas's Church0.0 km
- St Nicholas's Church0.0 km
- Demand Responsive Area0.2 km
- Back Lane0.2 km
- Back Lane0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: DN386BQ · Data under Open Government Licence