Arkwright Street, Gainsborough
House prices, sold prices and local information for DN21 2QJ.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Arkwright Street, Gainsborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £83,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £64,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 47% semi-detached, 47% terraced, 7% detached. Recorded sale prices on Arkwright Street range from £46,000 to £150,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Arkwright Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Arkwright Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DN21 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £64,500 | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Terraced | 7 | £68,857 | 25 Apr 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £150,000 | 13 Dec 2017 |
Sold prices on Arkwright Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28, Arkwright Street DN21 2QJ | 19 Dec 2025 | £83,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Arkwright Street DN21 2QJ | 25 Apr 2025 | £81,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Arkwright Street DN21 2QJ | 17 Jan 2025 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Arkwright Street DN21 2QJ | 6 Aug 2024 | £50,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Arkwright Street DN21 2QJ | 23 Oct 2023 | £60,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Arkwright Street DN21 2QJ | 24 Aug 2022 | £84,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Arkwright Street DN21 2QJ | 8 Oct 2021 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Arkwright Street DN21 2QJ | 16 Jul 2021 | £67,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Arkwright Street DN21 2QJ | 31 Mar 2021 | £51,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Arkwright Street DN21 2QJ | 29 Jan 2021 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Arkwright Street DN21 2QJ | 31 Jul 2019 | £80,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Arkwright Street DN21 2QJ | 31 Jul 2019 | £55,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Arkwright Street DN21 2QJ | 28 Jan 2019 | £46,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Arkwright Street DN21 2QJ | 13 Dec 2017 | £150,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Arkwright Street DN21 2QJ | 24 Aug 2017 | £50,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Arkwright Street DN21 2QJ | 6 Mar 2017 | £70,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Arkwright Street DN21 2QJ | 22 Jul 2016 | £55,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 22, Arkwright Street | £50,000 (Aug 2017) → £80,000 (Jul 2019) | +60% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Arkwright Street
Crime
260 crimes were reported within about a mile of Arkwright Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 88 |
| Shoplifting | 43 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 40 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 30 |
| Public order | 23 |
| Other theft | 12 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Arkwright Street is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Trent from Cromwell Weir to Gainsborough Flood alert area
- River Trent at Beckingham Marsh Flood alert area
- River Trent at Gainsborough Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Arkwright Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Handel House Preparatory School 44 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| The Gainsborough Parish Church Primary School 255 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.1 mi |
| Castles Education 93 pupils | Other independent school | 7–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Mercer's Wood Academy 157 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Gainsborough Nursery School 108 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough 1,139 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Castle Wood Academy 272 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Illuminate You | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Gainsborough Central station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Gainsborough Lea Road station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Connaught Road (opp, Morton Terrace) 1 min walk
- Connaught Road (adj, Morton Terrace) 2 min walk
- The Cedars (opp, Morton Terrace) 3 min walk
- Balfour Street (adj, Acland Street) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Caskgate Street Surgery
Elswitha Hall, 3 Caskgate Street, Gainsborough · 0.4 mi - Cleveland Surgery
Vanessa Drive, Gainsborough · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Gainsborough Spital Terrace · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Beaumont Street Gainsborough · 0.4 mi
- Heron Heron Gainsborough · 0.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Gainsborough SF · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Lincoln Co-op Chemists Ltd · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Lincoln Co-op Chemists Ltd · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Gainsborough Dental Care · 0.3 mi
- Market Street Dental · 0.3 mi
- Gainsborough Health Centre · 0.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 61.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 30.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 826 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,837 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 58% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 66% | 92% |
Share of homes across West Lindsey with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Arkwright Street
Ethnic group
| Here | West Lindsey | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.1% | 97% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | West Lindsey | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.8% | 54.7% |
| No religion | 45.1% | 37.9% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | West Lindsey | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.4% | 95.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.6% | 4.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Lindsey | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 3 qualifications | 22.3% | 18.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.5% | 29.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 18.9% | 14.7% |
| No qualifications | 17.2% | 18.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.2% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.7% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | West Lindsey | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.6% | 43.8% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 35.9% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 14.7% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Lindsey | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.9% | 41.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 26.3% | 14.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21.8% | 32.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.9% | 12.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of West Lindsey.
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