LN6 5UY

Skellingthorpe & Eagle · North Kesteven · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Lincoln
Local authority
North Kesteven
Constituency
Lincoln
Postcode district
LN6
Postcode sector
LN6 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LN6 5SR 79 m
LN6 5UU 129 m
LN6 5SS 139 m
LN6 5SU 146 m
LN6 5SP 155 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LN6 5UY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1983
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LN
Postcode district
LN6
Postcode sector
LN6 5
Latitude
53.232185
Longitude
-0.610745
British National Grid easting
492,830
British National Grid northing
371,470

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
North Kesteven · E07000139
Parish or community
E04005831
Westminster constituency
Lincoln · E14001336
Output area
E00133184
Lower layer super output area
North Kesteven 003F · E01026226
Middle layer super output area
North Kesteven 003 · E02005455

Postcode source versions

Explore LN6

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Spinney, Vicarage Drive, Skellingthorpe, Lincoln, LN6 5UY 17 July 2020 £270,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
25
Primary
16
Secondary
2
  1. St Lawrence Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    650 m
  2. Skellingthorpe the Holt Primary School

    Community school

    684 m
  3. Woodlands Infant and Nursery School

    Community school

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
557
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 229
  • Anti social behaviour 118
  • Criminal damage and arson 69
  • Vehicle crime 29
  • Public order 26

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
10

4 female, 6 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
3.3
LN6 5 residents
3,219

Age bands in LN6 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.7%

450 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.1%

267 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.9%

623 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.9%

985 residents

Age 65 and over
29.4%

968 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LN6 5 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
0%

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

6

within 5 km

  • BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    JASMIN ROAD, LINCOLN, LN6 0QQ

    ODS code C83082

    1.9 km

  • THE WOODLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE

    JASMIN ROAD, LINCOLN, LN6 0QQ

    ODS code C83041

    1.9 km

  • BOULTHAM PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BOULTHAM PARK ROAD, LINCOLN, LN6 7SS

    ODS code C83014

    4.1 km

  • BRAYFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C83626

    4.4 km

  • CLIFF HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    82 BURTON ROAD, LINCOLN, LN1 3LJ

    ODS code C83073

    4.5 km

  • HEART OF LINCOLN HEALTH GROUP

    60 PORTLAND STREET, LINCOLN, LN5 7LB

    ODS code C83001

    4.9 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

  • Gardenfield

    BCT · Skellingthorpe

    0.0 miles
  • Waterloo Lane

    BCT · Skellingthorpe

    0.1 miles
  • Waterloo Lane

    BCT · Skellingthorpe

    0.1 miles
  • 22 Gardenfield

    BCT · Skellingthorpe

    0.1 miles
  • Veterinary Surgery

    BCT · Skellingthorpe

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Kesteven 003F, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,452 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
3 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
1
Low risk addresses
0
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

25 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 2 secondary schools. St Lawrence Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 650 m.

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

Recorded crime

557 published events cover 12 months, averaging 46.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 229 events.

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