LN5 9JS

Bassingham Rural · 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 9LJ 109 m
LN5 9JX 119 m
LN5 9LN 132 m
LN5 9NR 151 m
LN5 9JU 152 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LN5 9JS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LN
Postcode district
LN5
Postcode sector
LN5 9
Latitude
53.129047
Longitude
-0.635608
British National Grid easting
491,389
British National Grid northing
359,965

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
North Kesteven · E07000139
Parish or community
E04005782
Output area
E00132936
Lower layer super output area
North Kesteven 003B · E01026182
Middle layer super output area
North Kesteven 003 · E02005455

Postcode source versions

Explore LN5

47 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
The Orchards, 1, Eastgate, Bassingham, Lincoln, LN5 9JS 16 June 2026 £450,000
36, Eastgate, Bassingham, Lincoln, LN5 9JS 24 June 2025 £324,000
18, Eastgate, Bassingham, Lincoln, LN5 9JS 23 May 2025 £202,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Bassingham Primary School

    Academy converter

    274 m
  2. Witham St Hughs Academy

    Academy converter

    3.2 km
  3. Witham Prospect School

    Other independent special school

    3.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
44
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 16
  • Anti social behaviour 15
  • Burglary 3
  • Other theft 3
  • Public order 3

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
96

53 female, 43 male

Postcode households
39
Residents per household
2.5
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 0.8% 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
64.1%

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

1

within 5 km

  • THE BASSINGHAM SURGERY

    20 TORGATE LANE, BASSINGHAM, LINCOLN, LN5 9HF

    ODS code C83611

    291 m

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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Recreation Ground

    BCT · Bassingham

    0.1 miles
  • Demand Responsive Area

    BCT · Bassingham

    0.1 miles
  • Recreation Ground

    BCT · Bassingham

    0.1 miles
  • Linga Lane Bus Shelter

    BCT · Bassingham

    0.1 miles
  • Linga Lane Bus Shelter

    BCT · Bassingham

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Kesteven 003B, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,979 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
2 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.

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
1
Medium risk addresses
2
Low risk addresses
2
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 £242,500 from 8 recorded sales in LN5 9JS. 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

3 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Bassingham Primary School is the nearest published school at 274 m.

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

Recorded crime

44 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 16 events.

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