The postcode LN2 1SW is located in Lincoln, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LN2 1SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LN2 1SW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 LN2 1SW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to LN2 1SW is Broadway Close which is centered 25 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Elvin Close and is 148 m away. The closest railway station is Lincoln Central Rail Station, 1.88 km away.
The closest primary school to LN2 1SW (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 6, 2016. 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 96.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LN2 1SW is covered by the Lincolnshire police force association and Lincolnshire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LN2 1SW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LN2 1SW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LN2 1SW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LN2 1SW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Futures | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 388 m |
| Lincoln Castle Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 2, 2016) | 654 m |
| Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 6, 2016) | 723 m |
| Mount Street Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Outstanding (November 13, 2013) | 774 m |
| The St Francis Special School, Lincoln | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 4, 2016) | 832 m |
| Lincoln Christ's Hospital School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 846 m |
| The Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate Church of England (Controlled) Infants School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (May 8, 2009) | 859 m |
| Ermine Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 864 m | |
| Westgate Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 942 m |
| Lincoln Minster School | Independent school | 4-18 | 997 m | |
| St Giles Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.03 km | |
| Lincoln UTC | Academy | 14-19 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 1.15 km |
| Lincoln College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 16, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| The St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, Lincoln | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.42 km |
| Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 1.48 km |
| The St Faith's Church of England Infant and Nursery School, Lincoln | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 27, 2017) | 1.64 km |
| Lincoln Carlton Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 13, 2015) | 1.9 km |
| The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 12, 2016) | 2.6 km |
| The Lincoln Bishop King Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 2.62 km |
| Athena School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (December 13, 2018) | 2.86 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LN2 1SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Eleanor County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2021 | 10.14 km | |
| Samantha Dolling Medical Herbalist Healer And Medium | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2020 | 10.14 km | |
| Bottle And Glass Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 10.16 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LN2 1SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Elvin Close | 148 m | |
| Elvin Close | 152 m | |
| Nettleham Close | 236 m | |
| Nettleham Close | 241 m | |
| BGU Cafe | 243 m | |
| Lincoln Central Rail Station | 1.88 km | |
| Humberside Airport | 39.83 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LN2 1SW - Data from Dec 2021
| Brayford Pool | 1.77 km | |
| Ash Holt | 2.39 km | |
| Ballast Holes | 2.7 km | |
| Swan Pool | 2.94 km | |
| North Wood | 3.05 km | |
| Hallifirs | 3.45 km | |
| Briary Holt | 3.59 km | |
| PC Wood | 3.6 km | |
| Sand Hills | 3.72 km | |
| Birch Holt | 4.04 km | |
| Riseholme Gorse | 4.05 km | |
| Kew's Holt | 4.14 km | |
| Burton Waters | 4.14 km | |
| Fen Plantation | 4.22 km | |
| The Lake | 4.28 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LN2 1SW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 85.9 Mbps | 96.5 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.6 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 78.9 | 12.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for LN2 1SW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Lincolnshire |
| Latitude | 53.24279400 |
| Longitude | -0.53304400 |
| OS Easting | 497992 |
| OS Northing | 0372756 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lincolnshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Lincoln |
| County Electorial Division | Ermine & Cathedral ED |
| Electoral Ward | Minster |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000138 |
| Travel To Work Area | Lincoln |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Lincoln BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Lincoln BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33016757 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lincoln 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lincoln 003F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |