LN2 3NS

Dunholme and Welton · West Lindsey · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Lincoln
Local authority
West Lindsey
Constituency
Gainsborough
Postcode district
LN2
Postcode sector
LN2 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LN2 3NU 56 m
LN2 3BP 68 m
LN2 3TW 84 m
LN2 3LY 103 m
LN2 3TU 109 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LN2 3NS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LN
Postcode district
LN2
Postcode sector
LN2 3
Latitude
53.309122
Longitude
-0.479082
British National Grid easting
501,436
British National Grid northing
380,207

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
West Lindsey · E07000142
Parish or community
E04006074
Westminster constituency
Gainsborough · E14001243
Output area
E00134202
Lower layer super output area
West Lindsey 008B · E01026412
Middle layer super output area
West Lindsey 008 · E02005499

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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75 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
38, Brinkhall Way, Welton, Lincoln, LN2 3NS 12 February 2026 £315,000
34, Brinkhall Way, Welton, Lincoln, LN2 3NS 16 January 2026 £212,500
43, Brinkhall Way, Welton, Lincoln, LN2 3NS 14 March 2025 £200,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
6
Secondary
1
  1. Welton St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    535 m
  2. William Farr CofE Comprehensive School

    Academy converter

    879 m
  3. Dunholme St Chad's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    974 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
268
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 136
  • Anti social behaviour 57
  • Public order 17
  • Criminal damage and arson 13
  • Other theft 11

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
102

55 female, 47 male

Postcode households
52
Residents per household
2.0
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

This postcode contained 1.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LN2 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.

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+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
88.5%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • WELTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTRE

    4 CLIFF ROAD, WELTON, LINCOLN, LN2 3JH

    ODS code C83037

    475 m

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

  • Village Hall

    BCT · Welton

    0.1 miles
  • Village Hall

    BCT · Welton

    0.2 miles
  • Dunholme Road

    BCT · Welton

    0.2 miles
  • Dunholme Road

    BCT · Welton

    0.2 miles
  • Hazel Grove

    BCT · Welton

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Lindsey 008B, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

20,040 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
3 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

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

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £233,000 from 8 recorded sales in LN2 3NS. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for West Lindsey is £210,732 in June 2026, up 8.9% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

7 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. Welton St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 535 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

268 published events cover 12 months, averaging 22.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 136 events.

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