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LN5 9LS

Waddington Rural · North Kesteven · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Lincoln
Ward
Waddington Rural
Local authority
North Kesteven
Constituency
Lincoln
Postcode district
LN5
Postcode sector
LN5 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LN5 9LZ 134 m
LN5 9LX 147 m
LN5 9LT 188 m
LN5 9LR 189 m
LN5 9LY 195 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LN5 9LS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LN
Postcode district
LN5
Postcode sector
LN5 9
Latitude
53.171339
Longitude
-0.538937
British National Grid easting
497,761
British National Grid northing
364,797

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
North Kesteven · E07000139
Electoral ward
Waddington Rural · E05014447
Parish or community
E04005843
Westminster constituency
Lincoln · E14001336
Output area
E00132971
Lower layer super output area
North Kesteven 004A · E01026184
Middle layer super output area
North Kesteven 004 · E02005456

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Property

At this postcode

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45 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
51, Grantham Road, Waddington, Lincoln, LN5 9LS 12 February 2026 £226,000
49, Grantham Road, Waddington, Lincoln, LN5 9LS 30 January 2026 £180,000
53, Grantham Road, Waddington, Lincoln, LN5 9LS 21 October 2025 £215,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
21
Primary
14
Secondary
4

  1. Waddington All Saints Academy

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    487 m

  2. Waddington Redwood Primary Academy

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    1.7 km

  3. Acorn Free School

    Free schools alternative provision

    2.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
222
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 100
  • Anti social behaviour 43
  • Criminal damage and arson 22
  • Public order 17
  • Other theft 14

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
63

27 female, 36 male

Postcode households
32
Residents per household
2.0
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 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LN5 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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+
89.5%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
89.5%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
89.5%
Gigabit-capable
89.5%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
89.5%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
71.1%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • BRANT ROAD & SPRINGCLIFFE SURGERY

    291 BRANT ROAD, LINCOLN, LN5 9AB

    ODS code C83078

    2.3 km

  • THE HEATH SURGERY

    LONDON ROAD, BRACEBRIDGE HEATH, LINCOLN, LN4 2LA

    ODS code C83046

    2.8 km

  • RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE

    MOOR LANE, NORTH HYKEHAM, LINCOLN, LN6 9AY

    ODS code C83025

    4.3 km

  • BOULTHAM PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BOULTHAM PARK ROAD, LINCOLN, LN6 7SS

    ODS code C83014

    4.7 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

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

Nearby transport

  • Vanwall Drive

    BCT · Waddington

    0.1 miles

  • Vanwall Drive

    BCT · Waddington

    0.1 miles

  • Pottergate Close

    BCT · Waddington

    0.1 miles

  • Pottergate Close

    BCT · Waddington

    0.1 miles

  • 9 Stone Lane

    BCT · Waddington

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Kesteven 004A, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,792 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
10 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
3
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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £220,000 from 9 recorded sales in LN5 9LS. 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

Published establishments

21 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 4 secondary schools. Waddington All Saints Academy is the nearest published school at 487 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

222 published events cover 12 months, averaging 18.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 100 events.

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