LN2 3QB

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 3QD 428 m
LN2 3QA 576 m
LN2 3PZ 750 m
LN2 3SU 1.1 km
LN2 3WB 1.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LN2 3QB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LN
Postcode district
LN2
Postcode sector
LN2 3
Latitude
53.290838
Longitude
-0.489003
British National Grid easting
500,818
British National Grid northing
378,159

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
West Lindsey · E07000142
Parish or community
E04005980
Westminster constituency
Gainsborough · E14001243
Output area
E00133969
Lower layer super output area
West Lindsey 008A · E01026372
Middle layer super output area
West Lindsey 008 · E02005499

Postcode source versions

Explore LN2

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Plots 15 And 16 Centurian Garage, Lincoln Road, Dunholme, Lincoln, LN2 3QB 30 July 2020 £25,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
8
Primary
7
Secondary
1
  1. William Farr CofE Comprehensive School

    Academy converter

    1.3 km
  2. Welton St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    1.8 km
  3. Dunholme St Chad's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
74
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 47
  • Anti social behaviour 14
  • Other crime 4
  • Public order 4
  • Criminal damage and arson 4

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.

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
0%

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

2

within 5 km

  • WELTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTRE

    4 CLIFF ROAD, WELTON, LINCOLN, LN2 3JH

    ODS code C83037

    1.8 km

  • NETTLEHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

    14 LODGE LANE, NETTLEHAM, LINCOLN, LN2 2RS

    ODS code C83031

    3.2 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

  • Monckton Way

    BCT · Dunholme

    0.7 miles
  • Monckton Way

    BCT · Dunholme

    0.8 miles
  • William Farr School Bus Park

    BCT · Welton

    0.8 miles
  • William Farr School

    BCT · Welton

    0.8 miles
  • Kennington Close

    BCT · Dunholme

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Lindsey 008A, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,805 of 33,755

Income
7 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
3 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
2
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

Schools

8 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. William Farr CofE Comprehensive School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

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

Recorded crime

74 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 47 events.

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