Property market
The five-year median is £387,500 from 2 recorded sales in LN5 9LB. 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.
LN5 9LB
Bassingham Rural · North Kesteven · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Lincoln
- Ward
- Bassingham Rural
- Local authority
- North Kesteven
- Constituency
- Sleaford and North Hykeham
- Postcode district
- LN5
- Postcode sector
- LN5 9
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- LN5 9LB
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- LN
- Postcode district
- LN5
- Postcode sector
- LN5 9
- Latitude
- 53.132507
- Longitude
- -0.637846
- British National Grid easting
- 491,232
- British National Grid northing
- 360,347
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East Midlands · E12000004
- Local authority district
- North Kesteven · E07000139
- Electoral ward
- Bassingham Rural · E05014426
- Parish or community
- E04005782
- Westminster constituency
- Sleaford and North Hykeham · E14001476
- Output area
- E00132937
- Lower layer super output area
- North Kesteven 003B · E01026182
- Middle layer super output area
- North Kesteven 003 · E02005455
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore LN5
Property
12 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Croft Lane, Bassingham, Lincoln, LN5 9LB | 23 September 2024 | £575,000 |
| 22, Croft Lane, Bassingham, Lincoln, LN5 9LB | 26 May 2022 | £200,000 |
| 5, Croft Lane, Bassingham, Lincoln, LN5 9LB | 9 June 2020 | £305,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 4
- Primary
- 3
- Secondary
- 0
- 536 m
Bassingham Primary School
Academy converter
- 2.8 km
Witham St Hughs Academy
Academy converter
- 3.8 km
Witham Prospect School
Other independent special school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 45
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 17
- Anti social behaviour 15
- Burglary 3
- Other theft 3
- Public order 3
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 31
- Postcode households
- 13
- Residents per household
- 2.4
- LN5 9 residents
- 12,611
12 female, 19 male
Age bands in LN5 9
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.4%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10%
- Age 25 to 44
- 26%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27%
- Age 65 and over
- 20.5%
2,187 residents
1,330 residents
3,467 residents
3,596 residents
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
- 35.7%
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
644 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Linga Lane Bus Shelter
BCT · Bassingham
- 0.1 miles
Linga Lane Bus Shelter
BCT · Bassingham
- 0.1 miles
Badgers Oak
BCT · Bassingham
- 0.1 miles
Badgers Oak
BCT · Bassingham
- 0.2 miles
Demand Responsive Area
BCT · Bassingham
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
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- 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
Schools
4 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Bassingham Primary School is the nearest published school at 536 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
45 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 17 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.