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LN2 3RS

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 3RP 108 m
LN2 3RT 158 m
LN2 3NB 164 m
LN2 3RU 175 m
LN2 3RZ 187 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LN2 3RS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LN
Postcode district
LN2
Postcode sector
LN2 3
Latitude
53.306684
Longitude
-0.472565
British National Grid easting
501,876
British National Grid northing
379,945

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
E00134205
Lower layer super output area
West Lindsey 008C · E01026413
Middle layer super output area
West Lindsey 008 · E02005499

Postcode source versions

Explore LN2

35 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Cobweb Cottage, 9, Dunholme Road, Welton, Lincoln, LN2 3RS 8 August 2025 £357,500
Cobweb Cottage, 9, Dunholme Road, Welton, Lincoln, LN2 3RS 7 November 2024 £400,000
Vanquish House, Dunholme Road, Welton, Lincoln, LN2 3RS 5 April 2024 £242,500

Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
8
Primary
7
Secondary
1
  1. Dunholme St Chad's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    483 m
  2. William Farr CofE Comprehensive School

    Academy converter

    834 m
  3. Welton St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    903 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
269
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 136
  • Anti social behaviour 58
  • Public order 17
  • Criminal damage and arson 13
  • Other theft 11

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
58
29 female, 29 male
Postcode households
25
Residents per household
2.3
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 0.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LN2 3 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
96.3%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
96.3%
Gigabit-capable
96.3%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
33.3%

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, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • WELTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTRE

    4 CLIFF ROAD, WELTON, LINCOLN, LN2 3JH

    ODS code C83037

    819 m

  • NETTLEHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

    14 LODGE LANE, NETTLEHAM, LINCOLN, LN2 2RS

    ODS code C83031

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Roselea Avenue

    BCT · Dunholme

    116 m
  • Dunholme Road

    BCT · Welton

    141 m
  • Dunholme Road

    BCT · Welton

    155 m
  • Roselea Avenue

    BCT · Dunholme

    160 m
  • Village Hall

    BCT · Welton

    430 m

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

30,222 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
10 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
21
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 £378,750 from 4 recorded sales in LN2 3RS. 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

8 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. Dunholme St Chad's Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 483 m.

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

Recorded crime

269 published events cover 12 months, averaging 22 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.