LN8 2BN

Waddingham and Spital · West Lindsey · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
West Lindsey
Constituency
Gainsborough
Postcode district
LN8
Postcode sector
LN8 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LN8 3LY 90 m
LN8 2AL 470 m
LN8 3LX 1.0 km
LN8 2AH 1.4 km
LN8 2AQ 1.5 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LN8 2BN
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1996
Terminated
1 April 2006
Postcode area
LN
Postcode district
LN8
Postcode sector
LN8 2
Latitude
53.407232
Longitude
-0.450266
British National Grid easting
503,119
British National Grid northing
391,162

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
West Lindsey · E07000142
Parish or community
E04005990
Westminster constituency
Gainsborough · E14001243
Output area
E00134184
Lower layer super output area
West Lindsey 005D · E01026411
Middle layer super output area
West Lindsey 005 · E02005496

Postcode source versions

Explore LN8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Normanby Primary School

    Community school

    4.4 km
  2. Osgodby Primary School

    Community school

    4.6 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LN8 2 residents
1,826

Age bands in LN8 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.4%

264 residents

Age 15 to 24
7%

128 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.6%

359 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.8%

584 residents

Age 65 and over
27.2%

499 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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
0%
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
100%

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.

Nearby transport

  • The Bell Inn

    BCT · Bishopbridge

    0.1 miles
  • The Bell Inn

    BCT · Bishopbridge

    0.1 miles
  • The Old Parsonage

    BCT · Glentham

    1.8 miles
  • The Old Parsonage

    BCT · Glentham

    1.8 miles
  • Demand Responsive Area

    BCT · Kingerby

    1.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Lindsey 005D, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,333 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
3 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

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Normanby Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.7 miles.

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