DN38 postcode district: England
DN38 is a postcode district in England, with 105 postcodes in use in 1 sector. It is split between 2 councils: North Lincolnshire (63 postcodes) and West Lindsey (42). 42 of its 105 postcodes are in Lincolnshire. ONS lists no county for the other 63.
- Postcodes in use
- 105
- Sectors
- 1
- Councils
- 2 councils
- Places
- None listed
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Every postcode in DN38, and which are new since 2020
- New since 2020: 2
- In use before 2020: 103
Of the 105 postcodes in DN38 that ONS places, 2 are new since 2020 and 103 were in use before 2020.
Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. New since 2020 means it came into use in January 2020 or later. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here.
The middle of its postcodes: latitude 53.5604, longitude -0.3910. Open this area on OpenStreetMap
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; when each came into use: the same directory; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
The 2 newest postcodes
What broadband can you get in DN38?
Ofcom reports on 104 of the 105 postcodes in DN38. At 58 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.
Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.
Check one address on Ofcom's checkerSource: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Is DN38 at risk of flooding?
None of the 105 postcodes in DN38 is on the Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.
Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What do homes sell for in DN38?
Homes in DN38 sold for a typical £260,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 37 sales, up 25.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £338,500 20 sales
- Semi-detached £190,000 15 sales
- Terraced 2 sales, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Postcodes in DN38
Pick a sector, then a postcode. A sector is the district plus the next digit.
UK postcode format explainedPlaces in DN38
We list no town or village for DN38. A place gets a page here only when enough postcodes are in one: a town or village here is a built-up area named by the Office for National Statistics in England and Wales, or a census locality named by National Records of Scotland. Every DN38 postcode is here, under its sector above.
Who covers DN38
How many of the district's postcodes in use fall under each council, constituency and police force area.
Councils
What council am I in?Constituencies
- Brigg and Immingham63
- Gainsborough42
Police force areas
- Humberside63
- Lincolnshire42
Next to DN38
"Next to" is by number: the districts before and after DN38 in the DN area.
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