LN2 3AJ

Waddingham and Spital · West Lindsey · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
West Lindsey
Constituency
Gainsborough
Postcode district
LN2
Postcode sector
LN2 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LN8 2AJ 2 m
LN8 2AH 992 m
LN8 2BA 1.6 km
DN21 4UU 1.7 km
LN8 2AQ 1.9 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LN2 3AJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1996
Postcode area
LN
Postcode district
LN2
Postcode sector
LN2 3
Latitude
53.419136
Longitude
-0.474889
British National Grid easting
501,454
British National Grid northing
392,451

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
West Lindsey · E07000142
Parish or community
E04005961
Westminster constituency
Gainsborough · E14001243
Output area
E00134183
Lower layer super output area
West Lindsey 005D · E01026411
Middle layer super output area
West Lindsey 005 · E02005496

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Normanby Primary School

    Community school

    4.7 km
  2. Waddingham Primary School

    Community school

    4.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LN2 3 residents
6,947

Age bands in LN2 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17%

1,182 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

735 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.4%

1,418 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.3%

1,971 residents

Age 65 and over
23.7%

1,651 residents

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.

Nearby transport

  • Carr Farm

    BCT · Atterby Carr

    0.8 miles
  • Carr Farm

    BCT · Atterby Carr

    0.8 miles
  • The Bell Inn

    BCT · Bishopbridge

    1.3 miles
  • The Bell Inn

    BCT · Bishopbridge

    1.4 miles
  • The Cottage

    BCT · Snitterby Carr

    1.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Lindsey 005D, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,333 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Normanby Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

1 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1 events.

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