LN9 5QH

Tetford & Donington · East Lindsey · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Horncastle
Local authority
East Lindsey
Postcode district
LN9
Postcode sector
LN9 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LN9 5QW 584 m
LN9 5QE 637 m
LN9 5QG 815 m
LN9 5QF 942 m
LN9 5PD 1.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LN9 5QH
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LN
Postcode district
LN9
Postcode sector
LN9 5
Latitude
53.260882
Longitude
-0.141970
British National Grid easting
524,035
British National Grid northing
375,372

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
East Lindsey · E07000137
Parish or community
E04005661
Westminster constituency
Louth and Horncastle · E14001343
Output area
E00132536
Lower layer super output area
East Lindsey 009D · E01026105
Middle layer super output area
East Lindsey 009 · E02005432

Postcode source versions

Explore LN9

31 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Spring Meadow Farm, Green Lane, Hemingby, Horncastle, LN9 5QH 13 April 2026 £300,000
Badgers Oak, Green Lane, Hemingby, Horncastle, LN9 5QH 22 September 2025 £247,500
Bocott Cottage, Green Lane, Hemingby, Horncastle, LN9 5QH 15 December 2023 £223,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
1
Primary
1
Secondary
0
  1. Scamblesby Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    4.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Burglary 3
  • Violence and sexual offences 3
  • Criminal damage and arson 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
46

22 female, 24 male

Postcode households
22
Residents per household
2.1
LN9 5 residents
5,081

Age bands in LN9 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.4%

615 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

446 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.6%

874 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.2%

1,499 residents

Age 65 and over
30.7%

1,523 residents

This postcode contained 0.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LN9 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+
78.3%
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
91.3%

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

  • Mill Lane

    BCT · Hemingby

    0.5 miles
  • Mill Lane

    BCT · Hemingby

    0.6 miles
  • Demand Responsive Area

    BCT · Hemingby

    0.6 miles
  • St Margarets Church

    BCT · Hemingby

    0.6 miles
  • St Margarets Church

    BCT · Hemingby

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Lindsey 009D, 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

14,767 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 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
1
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

Property market

The five-year median is £273,750 from 4 recorded sales in LN9 5QH. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for East Lindsey is £216,315 in June 2026, up 7.4% year on year.

Schools

1 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Scamblesby Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 3.1 miles.

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

Recorded crime

7 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Burglary with 3 events.

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