LN5 9QY

Waddington Rural · North Kesteven · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
North Kesteven
Constituency
Lincoln
Postcode district
LN5
Postcode sector
LN5 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LN5 9QW 176 m
LN5 9TD 206 m
LN5 9WF 291 m
LN5 9QR 308 m
LN5 9QP 339 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LN5 9QY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1992
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
LN
Postcode district
LN5
Postcode sector
LN5 9
Latitude
53.171524
Longitude
-0.551812
British National Grid easting
496,900
British National Grid northing
364,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
North Kesteven · E07000139
Parish or community
E04005843
Westminster constituency
Lincoln · E14001336
Output area
E00185401
Lower layer super output area
North Kesteven 004B · E01026185
Middle layer super output area
North Kesteven 004 · E02005456

Postcode source versions

Explore LN5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
22
Primary
14
Secondary
5
  1. Waddington All Saints Academy

    Academy converter

    1.1 km
  2. Waddington Redwood Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    1.2 km
  3. Acorn Free School

    Free schools alternative provision

    2.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
285
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 128
  • Anti social behaviour 53
  • Criminal damage and arson 30
  • Public order 19
  • Other theft 16

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

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • BRANT ROAD & SPRINGCLIFFE SURGERY

    291 BRANT ROAD, LINCOLN, LN5 9AB

    ODS code C83078

    2.0 km

  • THE HEATH SURGERY

    LONDON ROAD, BRACEBRIDGE HEATH, LINCOLN, LN4 2LA

    ODS code C83046

    3.0 km

  • RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE

    MOOR LANE, NORTH HYKEHAM, LINCOLN, LN6 9AY

    ODS code C83025

    3.5 km

  • BOULTHAM PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BOULTHAM PARK ROAD, LINCOLN, LN6 7SS

    ODS code C83014

    4.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Hill Bottom

    BCT · Waddington

    0.1 miles
  • Hill Bottom

    BCT · Waddington

    0.1 miles
  • Somerville Close

    BCT · Waddington

    0.2 miles
  • Somerville Close

    BCT · Waddington

    0.2 miles
  • Melbourne Way

    BCT · Waddington

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Kesteven 004B, 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

21,416 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
5 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

22 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 5 secondary schools. Waddington All Saints Academy is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

285 published events cover 12 months, averaging 23.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 128 events.

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