LN5 9EA

Witham St Hughs & Swinderby · North Kesteven · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Lincoln
Local authority
North Kesteven
Postcode district
LN5
Postcode sector
LN5 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LN5 9FB 225 m
LN5 9FD 263 m
LN5 9EB 313 m
LN5 9FF 515 m
LN5 9EW 533 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LN5 9EA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LN
Postcode district
LN5
Postcode sector
LN5 9
Latitude
53.150983
Longitude
-0.628648
British National Grid easting
491,808
British National Grid northing
362,414

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
North Kesteven · E07000139
Parish or community
E04012154
Output area
E00132935
Lower layer super output area
North Kesteven 003H · E01032994
Middle layer super output area
North Kesteven 003 · E02005455

Postcode source versions

Explore LN5

13 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
11, Bassingham Road, Aubourn, Lincoln, LN5 9EA 10 April 2026 £250,000
Grange Cottage, Bassingham Road, Aubourn, Lincoln, LN5 9EA 6 February 2024 £562,500
Grange Cottage, Bassingham Road, Aubourn, Lincoln, LN5 9EA 21 October 2022 £490,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
7
Secondary
2
  1. Witham St Hughs Academy

    Academy converter

    2.5 km
  2. Bassingham Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.7 km
  3. The South Hykeham Community Primary School

    Community school

    2.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
8
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Anti social behaviour 3
  • Violence and sexual offences 3
  • Public order 1
  • Vehicle crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
25

9 female, 16 male

Postcode households
14
Residents per household
1.8
LN5 9 residents
12,611

Age bands in LN5 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.4%

2,187 residents

Age 15 to 24
10%

1,330 residents

Age 25 to 44
26%

3,467 residents

Age 45 to 64
27%

3,596 residents

Age 65 and over
20.5%

2,733 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LN5 9 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+
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

2

within 5 km

  • THE BASSINGHAM SURGERY

    20 TORGATE LANE, BASSINGHAM, LINCOLN, LN5 9HF

    ODS code C83611

    2.8 km

  • RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE

    MOOR LANE, NORTH HYKEHAM, LINCOLN, LN6 9AY

    ODS code C83025

    4.6 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • 5 Bassingham Road

    BCT · Aubourn

    0.0 miles
  • 5 Bassingham Road

    BCT · Aubourn

    0.0 miles
  • Bridge Farm

    BCT · Haddington

    0.4 miles
  • Bridge Farm

    BCT · Haddington

    0.4 miles
  • Letter Box

    BCT · Haddington

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Kesteven 003H, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,880 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
8 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 £370,000 from 4 recorded sales in LN5 9EA. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for North Kesteven is £243,236 in June 2026, up 2.7% year on year.

Schools

9 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 2 secondary schools. Witham St Hughs Academy is the nearest published school at 1.5 miles.

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

Recorded crime

8 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 3 events.

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