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LN3 5AD

Dunholme and Welton · West Lindsey · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Dunholme and Welton
Local authority
West Lindsey
Constituency
Gainsborough
Postcode district
LN3
Postcode sector
LN3 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LN3 5AH 16 m
LN3 5AB 223 m
LN3 5AW 264 m
LN3 5AN 656 m
LN3 5BF 957 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LN3 5AD
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 November 2002
Postcode area
LN
Postcode district
LN3
Postcode sector
LN3 5
Latitude
53.321351
Longitude
-0.370337
British National Grid easting
508,650
British National Grid northing
381,727

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
West Lindsey · E07000142
Electoral ward
Dunholme and Welton · E05009639
Parish or community
E04006077
Westminster constituency
Gainsborough · E14001243
Output area
E00133975
Lower layer super output area
West Lindsey 008A · E01026372
Middle layer super output area
West Lindsey 008 · E02005499

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
1
Secondary
0

  1. Acacia School

    Other independent special school

    2.2 km

  2. Faldingworth Community Primary School

    Community school

    3.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
15
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Burglary 4
  • Violence and sexual offences 4
  • Anti social behaviour 3
  • Criminal damage and arson 2
  • Drugs 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LN3 5 residents
3,494

Age bands in LN3 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.9%

554 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

341 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.1%

808 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.3%

954 residents

Age 65 and over
23.9%

836 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

  • Letter Box

    BCT · Wickenby

    0.1 miles

  • Letter Box

    BCT · Wickenby

    0.1 miles

  • Demand Responsive Area

    BCT · Wickenby

    0.1 miles

  • St Peter & St Lawrence Church

    BCT · Wickenby

    0.2 miles

  • St Peter & St Lawrence Church

    BCT · Wickenby

    0.2 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

2 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Acacia School is the nearest published school at 1.4 miles.

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

Recorded crime

15 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Burglary with 4 events.

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