CheckNear.me

LN6 9AY

Hykeham Central · North Kesteven · England

Updated September 2026

Compare this postcode

Location overview

Drag to pan. Use + or - to zoom. Open larger map
Ward
Hykeham Central
Local authority
North Kesteven
Constituency
Sleaford and North Hykeham
Postcode district
LN6
Postcode sector
LN6 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LN6 9BA 39 m
LN6 9RU 84 m
LN6 9XE 103 m
LN6 9AG 114 m
LN6 8QE 144 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LN6 9AY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 August 1992
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LN
Postcode district
LN6
Postcode sector
LN6 9
Latitude
53.187597
Longitude
-0.596905
British National Grid easting
493,851
British National Grid northing
366,528

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
North Kesteven · E07000139
Electoral ward
Hykeham Central · E05014434
Parish or community
E04012157
Westminster constituency
Sleaford and North Hykeham · E14001476
Output area
E00133136
Lower layer super output area
North Kesteven 014C · E01026218
Middle layer super output area
North Kesteven 014 · E02006867

Postcode source versions

Explore LN6

Use the wider postcode district to compare the same evidence across more locations.

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
30
Primary
20
Secondary
5

  1. North Kesteven Academy

    Academy converter

    123 m

  2. Sir Robert Pattinson Academy

    Academy converter

    397 m

  3. The North Hykeham All Saints Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    513 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
966
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 407
  • Anti social behaviour 228
  • Criminal damage and arson 68
  • Shoplifting 54
  • Other theft 49

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LN6 9 residents
17,910

Age bands in LN6 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.1%

3,436 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

1,825 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.1%

5,245 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.1%

4,518 residents

Age 65 and over
16.6%

2,993 residents

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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
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

6

within 5 km

  • RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE

    MOOR LANE, NORTH HYKEHAM, LINCOLN, LN6 9AY

    ODS code C83025

    0 m

  • BRANT ROAD & SPRINGCLIFFE SURGERY

    291 BRANT ROAD, LINCOLN, LN5 9AB

    ODS code C83078

    2.7 km

  • BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    JASMIN ROAD, LINCOLN, LN6 0QQ

    ODS code C83082

    3.2 km

  • THE WOODLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE

    JASMIN ROAD, LINCOLN, LN6 0QQ

    ODS code C83041

    3.2 km

  • BOULTHAM PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BOULTHAM PARK ROAD, LINCOLN, LN6 7SS

    ODS code C83014

    3.6 km

  • THE HEATH SURGERY

    LONDON ROAD, BRACEBRIDGE HEATH, LINCOLN, LN4 2LA

    ODS code C83046

    4.2 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

  • Station Road

    BCT · North Hykeham

    0.0 miles

  • Health Centre

    BCT · North Hykeham

    0.0 miles

  • Health Centre

    BCT · North Hykeham

    0.1 miles

  • Station Road

    BCT · North Hykeham

    0.1 miles

  • North Kesteven School bus park

    BCT · North Hykeham

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Kesteven 014C, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

23,972 of 33,755

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

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

Schools

Published establishments

30 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 5 secondary schools. North Kesteven Academy is the nearest published school at 123 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

966 published events cover 12 months, averaging 80.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 407 events.

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