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LN5 9FE

Witham St Hughs & Swinderby · North Kesteven · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Witham St Hughs & Swinderby
Local authority
North Kesteven
Constituency
Sleaford and North Hykeham
Postcode district
LN5
Postcode sector
LN5 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LN5 9FL 171 m
LN5 9FN 438 m
LN5 9FP 639 m
LN5 9EH 898 m
LN5 9EE 936 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LN5 9FE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1997
Terminated
1 May 2012
Postcode area
LN
Postcode district
LN5
Postcode sector
LN5 9
Latitude
53.165046
Longitude
-0.637535
British National Grid easting
491,184
British National Grid northing
363,967

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
North Kesteven · E07000139
Electoral ward
Witham St Hughs & Swinderby · E05014448
Parish or community
E04012154
Westminster constituency
Sleaford and North Hykeham · E14001476
Output area
E00132935
Lower layer super output area
North Kesteven 003H · E01032994
Middle layer super output area
North Kesteven 003 · E02005455

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
13
Primary
10
Secondary
2

  1. The St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Thorpe on the Hill

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.8 km

  2. Witham St Hughs Academy

    Academy converter

    2.3 km

  3. The South Hykeham Community Primary School

    Community school

    2.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
35
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 13
  • Anti social behaviour 7
  • Vehicle crime 5
  • Criminal damage and arson 4
  • Burglary 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE

    MOOR LANE, NORTH HYKEHAM, LINCOLN, LN6 9AY

    ODS code C83025

    3.7 km

  • THE BASSINGHAM SURGERY

    20 TORGATE LANE, BASSINGHAM, LINCOLN, LN5 9HF

    ODS code C83611

    4.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Old Haddington Lane

    BCT · Haddington

    0.4 miles

  • A46 Slip Road

    BCT · Haddington

    0.4 miles

  • Fosse Lane Flyover

    BCT · Haddington

    0.4 miles

  • Demand Responsive Area

    BCT · Haddington

    0.6 miles

  • Letter Box

    BCT · Haddington

    0.7 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

13 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 2 secondary schools. The St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Thorpe on the Hill is the nearest published school at 1.1 miles.

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

Recorded crime

35 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 13 events.

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