LN5 9WB

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 9PD 158 m
LN5 9PB 198 m
LN5 9PJ 200 m
LN5 9PE 233 m
LN5 9PH 252 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LN5 9WB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 2002
Terminated
1 June 2003
Postcode area
LN
Postcode district
LN5
Postcode sector
LN5 9
Latitude
53.165929
Longitude
-0.529577
British National Grid easting
498,399
British National Grid northing
364,208

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
E00169371
Lower layer super output area
North Kesteven 004A · E01026184
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
17
Primary
13
Secondary
2
  1. Waddington All Saints Academy

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    518 m
  2. Waddington Redwood Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    2.5 km
  3. Acorn Free School

    Free schools alternative provision

    3.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
162
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 71
  • Anti social behaviour 28
  • Public order 16
  • Criminal damage and arson 15
  • Other theft 12

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

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • BRANT ROAD & SPRINGCLIFFE SURGERY

    291 BRANT ROAD, LINCOLN, LN5 9AB

    ODS code C83078

    3.2 km

  • THE HEATH SURGERY

    LONDON ROAD, BRACEBRIDGE HEATH, LINCOLN, LN4 2LA

    ODS code C83046

    3.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Cliff Village Medical Practice

    BCT · Waddington

    0.4 miles
  • The Wheatsheaf PH

    BCT · Waddington

    0.4 miles
  • Post Office

    BCT · Waddington

    0.4 miles
  • Post Office

    BCT · Waddington

    0.4 miles
  • Tinker's Lane

    BCT · Waddington

    0.5 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

17 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 2 secondary schools. Waddington All Saints Academy is the nearest published school at 518 m.

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

Recorded crime

162 published events cover 12 months, averaging 13.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 71 events.

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