LN13 9QS

Alford · East Lindsey · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Alford
Ward
Alford
Local authority
East Lindsey
Postcode district
LN13
Postcode sector
LN13 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LN13 9QR 1.0 km
LN13 9QH 1.2 km
LN13 9FH 1.4 km
LN13 9PX 1.4 km
LN13 9JJ 1.5 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LN13 9QS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LN
Postcode district
LN13
Postcode sector
LN13 9
Latitude
53.275926
Longitude
0.218624
British National Grid easting
548,033
British National Grid northing
377,731

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
East Lindsey · E07000137
Electoral ward
Alford · E05009873
Parish or community
E04005602
Westminster constituency
Louth and Horncastle · E14001343
Output area
E00132166
Lower layer super output area
East Lindsey 008C · E01026044
Middle layer super output area
East Lindsey 008 · E02005431

Postcode source versions

Explore LN13

6 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Shirelea Cottage, Sutton Road, Bilsby, Alford, LN13 9QS 12 May 2023 £312,000
Shirelea Cottage, Sutton Road, Bilsby, Alford, LN13 9QS 3 November 2017 £173,000
Wickmoor House, Sutton Road, Bilsby, Alford, LN13 9QS 15 September 2017 £305,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
2
Secondary
2
  1. John Spendluffe Foundation Technology College

    Academy converter

    3.1 km
  2. Alford Primary School

    Community school

    3.2 km
  3. Huttoft Primary & Nursery School

    Academy converter

    3.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Burglary 4
  • Violence and sexual offences 2
  • Other crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
22

11 female, 11 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
2.8
LN13 9 residents
5,451

Age bands in LN13 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.5%

796 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

497 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.1%

999 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.4%

1,508 residents

Age 65 and over
31%

1,707 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LN13 9 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+
0%
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
50%

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

  • MERTON LODGE SURGERY

    33 WEST STREET, ALFORD, LN13 9HT

    ODS code C83032

    3.5 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 · Asserby

    0.8 miles
  • St Peter's Church

    BCT · Markby

    0.8 miles
  • St Peter's Church

    BCT · Markby

    0.8 miles
  • Demand Responsive Area

    BCT · Markby

    0.8 miles
  • Willow Farm

    BCT · Asserby

    0.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Lindsey 008C, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,698 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
3 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

Property market

The five-year median is £312,000 from 1 recorded sale in LN13 9QS. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for East Lindsey is £216,315 in June 2026, up 7.4% year on year.

Schools

4 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 2 secondary schools. John Spendluffe Foundation Technology College is the nearest published school at 1.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

7 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Burglary with 4 events.

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