LN5 9HY

Bassingham Rural · North Kesteven · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
North Kesteven
Postcode district
LN5
Postcode sector
LN5 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LN5 9JE 32 m
LN5 9GN 117 m
LN5 9GL 164 m
LN5 9HU 193 m
LN5 9JJ 248 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LN5 9HY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1991
Postcode area
LN
Postcode district
LN5
Postcode sector
LN5 9
Latitude
53.109760
Longitude
-0.650994
British National Grid easting
490,400
British National Grid northing
357,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
North Kesteven · E07000139
Parish or community
E04005793
Output area
E00132995
Lower layer super output area
North Kesteven 003C · E01026193
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
5
Primary
3
Secondary
0
  1. Bassingham Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.2 km
  2. Witham Prospect School

    Other independent special school

    3.2 km
  3. Brant Broughton Church of England and Methodist Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    3.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
20
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 10
  • Public order 3
  • Anti social behaviour 3
  • Burglary 1
  • Other theft 1

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

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE BASSINGHAM SURGERY

    20 TORGATE LANE, BASSINGHAM, LINCOLN, LN5 9HF

    ODS code C83611

    2.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Demand Responsive Area

    BCT · Carlton le Moorland

    0.3 miles
  • St Mary's Church

    BCT · Carlton le Moorland

    0.3 miles
  • Bassingham Road

    BCT · Carlton le Moorland

    0.3 miles
  • Bassingham Road

    BCT · Carlton le Moorland

    0.4 miles
  • Bassingham Road

    BCT · Carlton le Moorland

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Kesteven 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

20,181 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
5 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

Schools

5 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Bassingham Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.3 miles.

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

Recorded crime

20 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 10 events.

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