Postcode LN1 3WB (Lincoln)

Map showing LN1 3WB and nearby postcodes

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

LN1 3WB 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 3WB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to LN1 3WB is Arnhem Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Higson Road and is 311 m away. The closest railway station is Lincoln Central Rail Station, 2.42 km away.

The closest primary school to LN1 3WB (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 82.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 1.4 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 3WB 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 3WB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Arnhem Close 20 m
Somme Close 56 m
Aisne Close 73 m
Verdun Close 107 m
Tobruk Close 162 m
Breedon Drive 165 m
Cambrai Close 200 m
Oakland Close 203 m
Blenheim Square 205 m
Spire Close 218 m
Anzio Crescent 224 m
Falklands Close 224 m
Honington Approach 227 m
Bishops Gate 249 m
Legbourne Close 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LN1 3WB

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 3WB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The St Francis Special School, Lincoln Outstanding
(May 4, 2016)
404 m
Lincoln Castle Academy Good
(March 2, 2016)
515 m
Mount Street Academy Outstanding
(November 13, 2013)
737 m
Castle Futures Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.04 km
Westgate Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.27 km
Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy Good
(July 6, 2016)
1.31 km
Ermine Primary Academy 1.36 km
The St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, Lincoln Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.44 km
The St Faith's Church of England Infant and Nursery School, Lincoln Good
(January 27, 2017)
1.5 km
The Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate Church of England (Controlled) Infants School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
1.73 km
Lincoln Minster School 1.84 km
Lincoln UTC Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.86 km
Lincoln Christ's Hospital School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.88 km
St Giles Academy 1.99 km
Lincoln College Good
(March 16, 2018)
2.03 km
Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
2.43 km
Lincoln Carlton Academy Outstanding
(May 13, 2015)
2.87 km
The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School Good
(October 12, 2016)
3.07 km
The Lincoln Bishop King Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.25 km
Athena School Good
(December 13, 2018)
3.41 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LN1 3WB - 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
9.54 km
East Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
13.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Higson Road Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Higson Road Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Castle Academy Bus Stop/Station 444 m
Wickenby Crescent Bus Stop/Station 464 m
65 Yarborough Crescent Bus Stop/Station 472 m
Lincoln Central Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
Humberside Airport Air 39.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Brayford Pool Inland Water 2.1 km
Ballast Holes Inland Water 2.42 km
Hallifirs Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Sand Hills Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 2.75 km
Birch Holt Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Kew's Holt Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Burton Waters Inland Water 3.21 km
Briary Holt Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Riseholme Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Fen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
PC Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 82.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.8 11.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 124,839 kWh - mean 8,917 kWh : median 8,684 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 40,814 kWh - mean 2,915 kWh : median 2,271 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LN1 3WB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 53.24766700
Longitude -0.54632100
OS Easting 497095
OS Northing 0373280
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