LN1 2TE

Scampton · West Lindsey · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
West Lindsey
Constituency
Gainsborough
Postcode district
LN1
Postcode sector
LN1 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LN1 2TD 50 m
LN1 2TB 151 m
LN1 2TF 159 m
LN1 2TG 223 m
LN1 2TA 250 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LN1 2TE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LN
Postcode district
LN1
Postcode sector
LN1 2
Latitude
53.295542
Longitude
-0.542733
British National Grid easting
497,226
British National Grid northing
378,608

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
West Lindsey · E07000142
Electoral ward
Scampton · E05009649
Parish or community
E04006041
Westminster constituency
Gainsborough · E14001243
Output area
E00134134
Lower layer super output area
West Lindsey 009D · E01026400
Middle layer super output area
West Lindsey 009 · E02005500

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
6
Primary
5
Secondary
1
  1. Pollyplatt Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    372 m
  2. Scampton Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.3 km
  3. Welton St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    4.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
66
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 20
  • Anti social behaviour 17
  • Other theft 6
  • Public order 6
  • Criminal damage and arson 6

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
12

6 female, 6 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
2.4
LN1 2 residents
12,148

Age bands in LN1 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.9%

1,712 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.3%

1,022 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.2%

2,479 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.2%

3,589 residents

Age 65 and over
28.4%

3,497 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LN1 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • WELTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTRE

    4 CLIFF ROAD, WELTON, LINCOLN, LN2 3JH

    ODS code C83037

    4.1 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Demand Responsive Area

    BCT · Scampton RAF

    0.2 miles
  • Tennis Courts

    BCT · Scampton RAF

    0.2 miles
  • Riseholme College

    BCT · Lincolnshire Showground

    0.4 miles
  • Bus Layby

    BCT · Scampton RAF

    0.4 miles
  • Show Entrance Gate

    BCT · Lincolnshire Showground

    0.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Lindsey 009D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

23,118 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

6 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. Pollyplatt Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 372 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

66 published events cover 12 months, averaging 5.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 20 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.