LN8 3AJ

Market Rasen · 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 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LN8 3UB 383 m
LN8 3HW 549 m
LN8 3NZ 554 m
LN8 3NY 565 m
LN8 3QA 568 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LN8 3AJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 2023
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LN
Postcode district
LN8
Postcode sector
LN8 3
Latitude
53.395216
Longitude
-0.350493
British National Grid easting
509,782
British National Grid northing
389,974

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
West Lindsey · E07000142
Parish or community
E04006018
Westminster constituency
Gainsborough · E14001243
Output area
E00134088
Lower layer super output area
West Lindsey 003D · E01026392
Middle layer super output area
West Lindsey 003 · E02005494

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
3
Secondary
1
  1. The Middle Rasen Primary School

    Community school

    1.1 km
  2. The Market Rasen Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.3 km
  3. De Aston School

    Academy converter

    2.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
553
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 166
  • Shoplifting 153
  • Anti social behaviour 102
  • Criminal damage and arson 37
  • Public order 33

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LN8 3 residents
9,603

Age bands in LN8 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.3%

1,384 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.2%

798 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.8%

1,917 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.2%

2,824 residents

Age 65 and over
28.5%

2,759 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

1

within 5 km

  • MARKET RASEN SURGERY

    MILL ROAD, MARKET RASEN, LN8 3BP

    ODS code C83043

    1.4 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

  • South Lane

    BCT · Market Rasen

    0.5 miles
  • South Lane

    BCT · Market Rasen

    0.5 miles
  • Fern Drive

    BCT · Market Rasen

    0.5 miles
  • Fern Drive

    BCT · Market Rasen

    0.6 miles
  • Lady Frances Drive

    BCT · Market Rasen

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Lindsey 003D, 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

20,721 of 33,755

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

4 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 1 secondary schools. The Middle Rasen Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

553 published events cover 12 months, averaging 46.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 166 events.

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