LN3 5AT

Dunholme and Welton · West Lindsey · England

Updated September 2026

Compare this postcode

Location overview

Drag to pan. Use + or - to zoom. Open larger map
Post town
Lincoln
Local authority
West Lindsey
Constituency
Gainsborough
Postcode district
LN3
Postcode sector
LN3 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LN8 3SB 492 m
LN8 3SA 845 m
LN8 3SE 1.0 km
LN8 3FT 1.0 km
LN8 3FG 1.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LN3 5AT
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1999
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LN
Postcode district
LN3
Postcode sector
LN3 5
Latitude
53.352381
Longitude
-0.382707
British National Grid easting
507,748
British National Grid northing
385,160

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
West Lindsey · E07000142
Parish or community
E04005971
Westminster constituency
Gainsborough · E14001243
Output area
E00134069
Lower layer super output area
West Lindsey 003B · E01026390
Middle layer super output area
West Lindsey 003 · E02005494

Postcode source versions

Explore LN3

9 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
4, Faldingworth Road, Buslingthorpe, Lincoln, LN3 5AT 30 August 2022 £260,000
2, Faldingworth Road, Buslingthorpe, Lincoln, LN3 5AT 30 October 2015 £153,000
4, Faldingworth Road, Buslingthorpe, Lincoln, LN3 5AT 25 September 2015 £148,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
4
Primary
3
Secondary
0
  1. Faldingworth Community Primary School

    Community school

    1.2 km
  2. Acacia School

    Other independent special school

    1.8 km
  3. The Middle Rasen Primary School

    Community school

    4.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
15
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 7
  • Criminal damage and arson 4
  • Other theft 2
  • Anti social behaviour 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
22

11 female, 11 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
3.7
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

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LN3 5 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+
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
100%

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

1

within 5 km

  • MARKET RASEN SURGERY

    MILL ROAD, MARKET RASEN, LN8 3BP

    ODS code C83043

    4.5 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Council Houses

    BCT · Buslingthorpe

    0.0 miles
  • Council Houses

    BCT · Buslingthorpe

    0.0 miles
  • Demand Responsive Area

    BCT · Buslingthorpe

    0.0 miles
  • Memorial Hall

    BCT · Faldingworth

    0.7 miles
  • Memorial Hall

    BCT · Faldingworth

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Lindsey 003B, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,923 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
7 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
0
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 £260,000 from 1 recorded sale in LN3 5AT. 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

4 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Faldingworth Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 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 Violence and sexual offences with 7 events.

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