Rectory Avenue, Gainsborough
House prices, sold prices and local information for DN21 2JE.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Rectory Avenue, Gainsborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £105,750. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £75,938. That is 47% below the Gainsborough average of £198,309 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Rectory Avenue range from £44,000 to £106,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 83 streets in Gainsborough with at least two sales in the last year, Rectory Avenue ranks 69th for average price.
House prices on Rectory Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all DN21 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 12 | £75,938 | 20 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Rectory Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Rectory Avenue DN21 2JE | 20 Mar 2026 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Rectory Avenue DN21 2JE | 23 Jan 2026 | £106,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Rectory Avenue DN21 2JE | 3 Sep 2025 | £92,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Rectory Avenue DN21 2JE | 18 Aug 2023 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Rectory Avenue DN21 2JE | 17 Jul 2023 | £68,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Rectory Avenue DN21 2JE | 26 May 2023 | £72,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Rectory Avenue DN21 2JE | 18 Oct 2022 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Rectory Avenue DN21 2JE | 16 Feb 2021 | £66,750 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Rectory Avenue DN21 2JE | 14 Dec 2020 | £72,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Rectory Avenue DN21 2JE | 12 Nov 2020 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Rectory Avenue DN21 2JE | 11 Jan 2019 | £61,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Rectory Avenue DN21 2JE | 9 Nov 2018 | £58,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Rectory Avenue DN21 2JE | 23 Sep 2016 | £44,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 13, Rectory Avenue | £90,000 (Aug 2023) → £106,500 (Jan 2026) | +18% over 2 yrs |
| 19, Rectory Avenue | £44,000 (Sep 2016) → £75,000 (Oct 2022) | +70% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Rectory Avenue
| 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 | 0.2 mi |
| Castles Education 93 pupils | Other independent school | 7–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| White's Wood Academy 195 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Mercer's Wood Academy 157 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Castle Wood Academy 272 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Gainsborough Nursery School 108 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Gainsborough Hillcrest Early Years Academy 231 pupils | Primary | 0–7 | Report | 0.6 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 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Gainsborough Lea Road station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Tennyson Street (adj, Spital Terrace) 2 min walk
- Tennyson Street (opp, Spital Terrace) 2 min walk
- Hawthorn Avenue (opp, Spital Hill) 3 min walk
- Gladstone Street (adj, Church Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Caskgate Street Surgery
Elswitha Hall, 3 Caskgate Street, Gainsborough · 0.3 mi - Cleveland Surgery
Vanessa Drive, Gainsborough · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Gainsborough Spital Terrace · 0.1 mi
- Lidl Lidl Beaumont Street Gainsborough · 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Gainsborough SF · 0.2 mi
- Heron Heron Gainsborough · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Lincoln Co-op Chemists Ltd · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Allied Pharmacy Queensway · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Gainsborough Dental Care · 0.1 mi
- Market Street Dental · 0.2 mi
- Gainsborough Health Centre · 0.3 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 Rectory Avenue
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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