Postcode LN1 3WA (Lincoln)

Map showing LN1 3WA and nearby postcodes

The postcode LN1 3WA is located in Lincoln, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in February 2004 and is an active postcode. LN1 3WA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LN1 3WA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 3WA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to LN1 3WA is Somme Close which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Higson Road and is 316 m away. The closest railway station is Lincoln Central Rail Station, 2.34 km away.

The closest primary school to LN1 3WA (for ages 11 and under) is Westgate Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 10, 2021. 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

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LN1 3WA 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 3WA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LN1 3WA, and the approximate distance away.

Somme Close 28 m
Arnhem Close 76 m
Aisne Close 96 m
Cambrai Close 122 m
Blenheim Square 127 m
Anzio Crescent 184 m
Verdun Close 185 m
Dunkirk Road 190 m
Breedon Drive 199 m
Anzio Terrace 230 m
Arras Close 231 m
Marne Gardens 234 m
Tobruk Close 235 m
Oakland Close 264 m
Honington Approach 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LN1 3WA

Introduction February 2004
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 3WA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The St Francis Special School, Lincoln Outstanding
(May 4, 2016)
420 m
Lincoln Castle Academy Good
(March 2, 2016)
505 m
Mount Street Academy Outstanding
(November 13, 2013)
659 m
Castle Futures Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.01 km
Westgate Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.19 km
Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy Good
(July 6, 2016)
1.3 km
Ermine Primary Academy 1.35 km
The St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, Lincoln Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.37 km
The St Faith's Church of England Infant and Nursery School, Lincoln Good
(January 27, 2017)
1.44 km
The Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate Church of England (Controlled) Infants School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
1.66 km
Lincoln Minster School 1.77 km
Lincoln UTC Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.78 km
Lincoln Christ's Hospital School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.83 km
St Giles Academy 1.95 km
Lincoln College Good
(March 16, 2018)
1.96 km
Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
2.36 km
Lincoln Carlton Academy Outstanding
(May 13, 2015)
2.84 km
The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School Good
(October 12, 2016)
2.99 km
The Lincoln Bishop King Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.17 km
Athena School Good
(December 13, 2018)
3.33 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LN1 3WA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queen Eleanor County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
9.36 km
Samantha Dolling Medical Herbalist Healer And Medium Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
9.36 km
Bottle And Glass Public House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
9.41 km
Lakeside Caravans Cabin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
9.56 km
East Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
13.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LN1 3WA - Data from Apr 2022

Higson Road Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Higson Road Bus Stop/Station 371 m
65 Yarborough Crescent Bus Stop/Station 398 m
Castle Academy Bus Stop/Station 408 m
76 Yarborough Crescent Bus Stop/Station 413 m
Lincoln Central Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
Humberside Airport Air 39.66 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LN1 3WA - Data from Dec 2021

Ash Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Brayford Pool Inland Water 2.03 km
Ballast Holes Inland Water 2.37 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 2.7 km
Sand Hills Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Hallifirs Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Birch Holt Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Kew's Holt Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Burton Waters Inland Water 3.23 km
Briary Holt Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Riseholme Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Fen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
PC Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LN1 3WA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.7 Mbps 70.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 15 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 62.3 14.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 338,628 kWh - mean 12,542 kWh : median 12,374 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 87,960 kWh - mean 3,141 kWh : median 2,720 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LN1 3WA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 53.24698100
Longitude -0.54609000
OS Easting 497112
OS Northing 0373204
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2575
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lincolnshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lincoln
County Electorial Division Ermine & Cathedral ED
Electoral Ward Castle
Local Authority District Lincoln
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 E07000138
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Lincoln BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lincoln BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016743
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lincoln 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lincoln 001A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3