Schools
1 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Legsby Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.5 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
LN3 5SF
Market Rasen · West Lindsey · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Market Rasen
- Local authority
- West Lindsey
- Constituency
- Gainsborough
- Postcode district
- LN3
- Postcode sector
- LN3 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- LN3 5SF
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 1996
- Postcode area
- LN
- Postcode district
- LN3
- Postcode sector
- LN3 5
- Latitude
- 53.333024
- Longitude
- -0.304789
- British National Grid easting
- 512,985
- British National Grid northing
- 383,127
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East Midlands · E12000004
- Local authority district
- West Lindsey · E07000142
- Electoral ward
- Market Rasen · E05009646
- Parish or community
- E04006013
- Westminster constituency
- Gainsborough · E14001243
- Output area
- E00134068
- Lower layer super output area
- West Lindsey 003C · E01026391
- Middle layer super output area
- West Lindsey 003 · E02005494
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore LN3
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 1
- Primary
- 1
- Secondary
- 0
- 2.4 km
Legsby Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 5
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Criminal damage and arson 2
- Other crime 1
- Anti social behaviour 1
- Violence and sexual offences 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%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.8%
- Age 25 to 44
- 23.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 23.9%
554 residents
341 residents
808 residents
954 residents
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
- 0.3 miles
Demand Responsive Area
BCT · Bleasby Moor
- 0.4 miles
Linden Cottage
BCT · Bleasby Moor
- 0.4 miles
Linden Cottage
BCT · Bleasby Moor
- 0.7 miles
East Torrington Road
BCT · West Torrington
- 0.7 miles
East Torrington Road
BCT · West Torrington
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Lindsey 003C, 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
19,256 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 6 of 10
- Education and skills
- 7 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 8 of 10
- Housing and services
- 1 of 10
- Living environment
- 4 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
Recorded crime
5 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Criminal damage and arson with 2 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.