LN6 0FA

Birchwood · Lincoln · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Lincoln
Constituency
Lincoln
Postcode district
LN6
Postcode sector
LN6 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LN6 0FF 63 m
LN6 0EE 70 m
LN6 0QL 95 m
LN6 0QH 123 m
LN6 0QJ 127 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LN6 0FA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 November 2025
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LN
Postcode district
LN6
Postcode sector
LN6 0
Latitude
53.223632
Longitude
-0.591205
British National Grid easting
494,153
British National Grid northing
370,544

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Lincoln · E07000138
Electoral ward
Birchwood · E05010785
Parish or community
E43000110
Westminster constituency
Lincoln · E14001336
Output area
E00132678
Lower layer super output area
Lincoln 009A · E01026130
Middle layer super output area
Lincoln 009 · E02005450

Postcode source versions

Explore LN6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
47
Primary
26
Secondary
8
  1. Woodlands Infant and Nursery School

    Community school

    860 m
  2. Lincoln Birchwood Junior School

    Community school

    1.2 km
  3. The Lancaster School

    Foundation school

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,019
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 394
  • Anti social behaviour 216
  • Criminal damage and arson 119
  • Shoplifting 65
  • Public order 59

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LN6 0 residents
13,952

Age bands in LN6 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.6%

2,464 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.1%

1,477 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.2%

3,601 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.5%

3,248 residents

Age 65 and over
18.6%

2,462 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

10

within 5 km

  • BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    JASMIN ROAD, LINCOLN, LN6 0QQ

    ODS code C83082

    1.3 km

  • THE WOODLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE

    JASMIN ROAD, LINCOLN, LN6 0QQ

    ODS code C83041

    1.3 km

  • BOULTHAM PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BOULTHAM PARK ROAD, LINCOLN, LN6 7SS

    ODS code C83014

    2.5 km

  • BRAYFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    NEWLAND HEALTH CENTRE, 34 NEWLAND, LINCOLN, LN1 1XP

    ODS code C83626

    3.2 km

  • HEART OF LINCOLN HEALTH GROUP

    60 PORTLAND STREET, LINCOLN, LN5 7LB

    ODS code C83001

    3.5 km

  • CLIFF HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    82 BURTON ROAD, LINCOLN, LN1 3LJ

    ODS code C83073

    3.5 km

  • RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE

    MOOR LANE, NORTH HYKEHAM, LINCOLN, LN6 9AY

    ODS code C83025

    4.0 km

  • ABBEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    95 MONKS ROAD, LINCOLN, LN2 5HR

    ODS code C83051

    4.1 km

  • BRANT ROAD & SPRINGCLIFFE SURGERY

    291 BRANT ROAD, LINCOLN, LN5 9AB

    ODS code C83078

    4.5 km

  • THE HEATH SURGERY

    LONDON ROAD, BRACEBRIDGE HEATH, LINCOLN, LN4 2LA

    ODS code C83046

    4.8 km

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

  • Landmere Grove

    BCT · Birchwood Estate

    0.1 miles
  • Burghley Road

    BCT · Birchwood Estate

    0.1 miles
  • Meadowlake Close

    BCT · Birchwood Estate

    0.2 miles
  • Sandwell Drive

    BCT · Birchwood Estate

    0.2 miles
  • Woodfield Avenue

    BCT · Birchwood Estate

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lincoln 009A, 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

21,801 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
9 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

47 open schools are in scope, including 26 primary and 8 secondary schools. Woodlands Infant and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 860 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,019 published events cover 12 months, averaging 84.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 394 events.

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