LN1 3PY

Castle · Lincoln · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Castle
Local authority
Lincoln
Constituency
Lincoln
Postcode district
LN1
Postcode sector
LN1 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LN1 3AH 38 m
LN1 3XN 104 m
LN1 3UP 112 m
LN1 3UW 185 m
LN1 3UD 199 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LN1 3PY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LN
Postcode district
LN1
Postcode sector
LN1 3
Latitude
53.245968
Longitude
-0.549693
British National Grid easting
496,874
British National Grid northing
373,084

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Lincoln · E07000138
Electoral ward
Castle · E05010788
Parish or community
E43000110
Westminster constituency
Lincoln · E14001336
Output area
E00132773
Lower layer super output area
Lincoln 001A · E01026149
Middle layer super output area
Lincoln 001 · E02005442

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
37
Primary
20
Secondary
6
  1. Mount Street Academy

    Academy converter

    643 m
  2. The St Francis Special School, Lincoln

    Community special school

    687 m
  3. Lincoln Castle Academy

    Academy converter

    715 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,670
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,045
  • Anti social behaviour 429
  • Shoplifting 407
  • Public order 193
  • Criminal damage and arson 186

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
2

1 female, 1 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
2.0
LN1 3 residents
9,391

Age bands in LN1 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.5%

1,360 residents

Age 15 to 24
17.6%

1,651 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.2%

2,657 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.3%

2,190 residents

Age 65 and over
16.5%

1,548 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LN1 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

8

within 5 km

  • CLIFF HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    82 BURTON ROAD, LINCOLN, LN1 3LJ

    ODS code C83073

    846 m

  • LINDUM MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1 CABOURNE COURT, LINCOLN, LN2 2JP

    ODS code C83009

    1.7 km

  • MINSTER MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CABOURNE COURT, LINCOLN, LN2 2JP

    ODS code C83072

    1.7 km

  • BRAYFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    NEWLAND HEALTH CENTRE, 34 NEWLAND, LINCOLN, LN1 1XP

    ODS code C83626

    1.8 km

  • ABBEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    95 MONKS ROAD, LINCOLN, LN2 5HR

    ODS code C83051

    2.1 km

  • HEART OF LINCOLN HEALTH GROUP

    60 PORTLAND STREET, LINCOLN, LN5 7LB

    ODS code C83001

    2.6 km

  • GLEBE PARK SURGERY

    UNIT 1A, THE CARLTON CENTRE, OUTER CIRCLE ROAD, LINCOLN, LN2 4WA

    ODS code C83079

    2.9 km

  • BOULTHAM PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BOULTHAM PARK ROAD, LINCOLN, LN6 7SS

    ODS code C83014

    3.9 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Higson Road

    BCT · Ermine West

    0.1 miles
  • Higson Road

    BCT · Ermine West

    0.1 miles
  • Wingrave Street

    BCT · Lincoln

    0.2 miles
  • Wingrave Street

    BCT · Lincoln

    0.2 miles
  • Filling Station

    BCT · Lincoln

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lincoln 001A, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

3,086 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
9 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
0
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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

37 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 6 secondary schools. Mount Street Academy is the nearest published school at 643 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

2,670 published events cover 12 months, averaging 222.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,045 events.

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