LN2 3DH

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 2DH 5 m
LN8 2DQ 190 m
LN8 2DA 1.1 km
LN8 2HP 1.3 km
LN8 2HN 1.4 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LN2 3DH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 September 1991
Terminated
1 December 1996
Postcode area
LN
Postcode district
LN2
Postcode sector
LN2 3
Latitude
53.362348
Longitude
-0.491028
British National Grid easting
500,515
British National Grid northing
386,111

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
West Lindsey · E07000142
Parish or community
E04006039
Westminster constituency
Gainsborough · E14001243
Output area
E00134186
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

    1.9 km
  2. The Hackthorn Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    3.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
11
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Anti social behaviour 3
  • Burglary 2
  • Other theft 2
  • Violence and sexual offences 2
  • Vehicle crime 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

  • Demand Responsive Area

    BCT · Saxby

    0.1 miles
  • Village Lane End

    BCT · Saxby

    0.3 miles
  • Village Lane End

    BCT · Saxby

    0.3 miles
  • Demand Responsive Area

    BCT · East Firsby

    0.5 miles
  • Demand Responsive Area

    BCT · Owmby by Spital

    0.8 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 1.2 miles.

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

Recorded crime

11 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 3 events.

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