Postcode LN1 2BU (West Lindsey)

Map showing LN1 2BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode LN1 2BU is located in West Lindsey, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LN1 2BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LN1 2BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of LN1 2BU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to LN1 2BU is Twitchell which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Spencer Court and is 240 m away.

The closest primary school to LN1 2BU (for ages 11 and under) is Sturton by Stow Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 20, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Lincoln Castle Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 2, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of LN1 2BU is Half Moon Inn and is 4.22 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on January 3, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from K & A's Shop and Sandwich Bar and is 5.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LN1 2BU is covered by the Lincolnshire police force association and Lincolnshire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LN1 2BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LN1 2BU, and the approximate distance away.

Twitchell 70 m
Manor Farm Drive 89 m
High Street 131 m
The Close 162 m
Whittles Court 170 m
Swan Drive 195 m
Ashfield 226 m
Upper Close 237 m
Saint Hugh's Terrace 247 m
Bradway 267 m
Medway 267 m
Hawthorn Walk 267 m
Eastfield 310 m
Village Farm Drive 329 m
Fleets Road 430 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LN1 2BU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LN1 2BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sturton by Stow Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
358 m
The Marton Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
5 km
Saxilby Church of England Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
5.12 km
Ingham Primary School Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
6.17 km
Scampton Church of England Primary School Good
(July 16, 2021)
6.25 km
Burton Hathow Preparatory School 6.76 km
Frances Olive Anderson Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
8.15 km
Pollyplatt Primary School Good
(October 4, 2016)
8.31 km
Newton-on-Trent CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
8.59 km
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
9.23 km
Queen Eleanor Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
9.62 km
Skellingthorpe the Holt Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
9.8 km
St George's Church of England Community Primary School, Gainsborough Good
(February 7, 2017)
10.35 km
Dunham-on-Trent CofE Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
10.81 km
Benjamin Adlard Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
10.88 km
Hemswell Cliff Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
10.98 km
The St Francis Special School, Lincoln Outstanding
(May 4, 2016)
11.05 km
The Gainsborough Hillcrest Early Years Academy Outstanding
(October 9, 2014)
11.13 km
The Gainsborough Charles Baines Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
11.2 km
Lincoln Castle Academy Good
(March 2, 2016)
11.23 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LN1 2BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.53 km
Howson Care Centre Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
4.16 km
Half Moon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 3, 2020
4.22 km
Willingham Village Hall Management Committee Other catering premises Exempt
January 23, 2001
4.22 km
The Fox & Hounds Country Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
4.73 km
The Marton Academy School/college/university Exempt
September 9, 2003
5 km
Chestnut House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
5.06 km
Bakes by Soph Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
5.16 km
K & A's Shop and Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
5.2 km
Simply the Best Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 13, 2021
5.28 km
Steve's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 4, 2020
5.28 km
The Black Swan Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 11, 2014
5.28 km
Marton and Gate Burton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
August 23, 2004
5.48 km
Kexby and Upton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 31, 2005
5.83 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
6.41 km
Upton Fish and Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
6.6 km
Neville Barnes Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
6.62 km
Brampton Dales Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
6.68 km
Knaith Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
November 26, 2003
7.02 km
The Stags Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
7.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LN1 2BU - Data from Apr 2022

Spencer Court Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Demand Responsive Area Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Spencer Court Bus Stop/Station 277 m
School Lane Bus Stop/Station 310 m
School Lane Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Humberside Airport Air 36.42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LN1 2BU - Data from Dec 2021

East Lawn Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Normanby Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Thorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Codder Lane Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
South Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Brattleby Thorns Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Cammeringham Low Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Beck Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Brattleby Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Ash Holt Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
North Carlton Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
West Lawn Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Coates Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Scampton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LN1 2BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.2 Mbps 31.7 Mbps 50.03 Mbps
Upload 6.6 Mbps 6 Mbps 8.31 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.3 6.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 40.6 6.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 318,951 kWh - mean 15,948 kWh : median 14,501 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LN1 2BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 53.31535500
Longitude -0.66343900
OS Easting 489140
OS Northing 0380655
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17364
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lincolnshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gainsborough
County Electorial Division Gainsborough Rural South ED
Electoral Ward Stow
Local Authority District West Lindsey
Region / Government Office Region East Midlands
European Electoral Region East Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Lincolnshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Lincolnshire and Rutland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000142
Travel To Work Area Lincoln

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Lincolnshire Teaching
Cancer Alliance East Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Lincolnshire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Lincolnshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Sturton by Stow BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33017045
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Lindsey 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Lindsey 007B
Output Area / Small Area 1A4