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LN5 8WX

Witham · Lincoln · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Witham
Local authority
Lincoln
Constituency
Lincoln
Postcode district
LN5
Postcode sector
LN5 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LN5 8TQ 5 m
LN5 8SH 49 m
LN5 8SN 53 m
LN5 8RX 91 m
LN5 8TJ 103 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LN5 8WX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 August 2002
Terminated
1 October 2003
Postcode area
LN
Postcode district
LN5
Postcode sector
LN5 8
Latitude
53.198007
Longitude
-0.553226
British National Grid easting
496,746
British National Grid northing
367,744

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Lincoln · E07000138
Electoral ward
Witham · E05010794
Parish or community
E43000110
Westminster constituency
Lincoln · E14001336
Output area
E00132710
Lower layer super output area
Lincoln 011F · E01026142
Middle layer super output area
Lincoln 011 · E02005452

Postcode source versions

Explore LN5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
44
Primary
28
Secondary
6

  1. The Meadows Primary School

    Community school

    744 m

  2. Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School

    Academy converter

    852 m

  3. The Lincoln Manor Leas Infants School

    Academy converter

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,044
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 769
  • Anti social behaviour 338
  • Shoplifting 287
  • Criminal damage and arson 161
  • Public order 114

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LN5 8 residents
9,697

Age bands in LN5 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.3%

1,290 residents

Age 15 to 24
16.5%

1,487 residents

Age 25 to 44
33.9%

3,068 residents

Age 45 to 64
23%

2,082 residents

Age 65 and over
12.3%

1,112 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.

GP practices

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • BRANT ROAD & SPRINGCLIFFE SURGERY

    291 BRANT ROAD, LINCOLN, LN5 9AB

    ODS code C83078

    1.0 km

  • THE HEATH SURGERY

    LONDON ROAD, BRACEBRIDGE HEATH, LINCOLN, LN4 2LA

    ODS code C83046

    1.2 km

  • BOULTHAM PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BOULTHAM PARK ROAD, LINCOLN, LN6 7SS

    ODS code C83014

    1.5 km

  • HEART OF LINCOLN HEALTH GROUP

    60 PORTLAND STREET, LINCOLN, LN5 7LB

    ODS code C83001

    3.0 km

  • RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE

    MOOR LANE, NORTH HYKEHAM, LINCOLN, LN6 9AY

    ODS code C83025

    3.1 km

  • BRAYFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    NEWLAND HEALTH CENTRE, 34 NEWLAND, LINCOLN, LN1 1XP

    ODS code C83626

    3.6 km

  • ABBEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    95 MONKS ROAD, LINCOLN, LN2 5HR

    ODS code C83051

    3.9 km

  • BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    JASMIN ROAD, LINCOLN, LN6 0QQ

    ODS code C83082

    4.0 km

  • THE WOODLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE

    JASMIN ROAD, LINCOLN, LN6 0QQ

    ODS code C83041

    4.0 km

  • CLIFF HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    82 BURTON ROAD, LINCOLN, LN1 3LJ

    ODS code C83073

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Parker Avenue

    BCT · Brant Road

    0.1 miles

  • Parker Avenue

    BCT · Brant Road

    0.1 miles

  • All Saints Church

    BCT · Brant Road

    0.1 miles

  • Helsby Road

    BCT · Brant Road

    0.1 miles

  • All Saints Church

    BCT · Brant Road

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lincoln 011F, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

4,645 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
4 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

44 open schools are in scope, including 28 primary and 6 secondary schools. The Meadows Primary School is the nearest published school at 744 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,044 published events cover 12 months, averaging 170.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 769 events.

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