The postcode LN2 5BF is located in Lincoln, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in December 2011 and is an active postcode. LN2 5BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LN2 5BF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 5BF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to LN2 5BF is Lytton Street which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Claremont Street and is 147 m away. The closest railway station is Lincoln Central Rail Station, 922 m away.
The closest primary school to LN2 5BF (for ages 11 and under) is Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 21, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Lincoln Christ's Hospital School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 6, 2018 rated this school as Good
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for LN2 5BF 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 5BF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LN2 5BF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LN2 5BF
| Introduction | December 2011 |
| 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 5BF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 385 m |
| Lincoln College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 16, 2018) | 575 m |
| Lincoln Minster School | Independent school | 4-18 | 736 m | |
| Lincoln UTC | Academy | 14-19 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 759 m |
| The Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate Church of England (Controlled) Infants School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (May 8, 2009) | 857 m |
| The Lincoln Bishop King Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.15 km |
| Lincoln Christ's Hospital School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 12, 2016) | 1.43 km |
| Westgate Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 1.45 km |
| Athena School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (December 13, 2018) | 1.47 km |
| The St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, Lincoln | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.76 km |
| St Giles Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.77 km | |
| Mount Street Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Outstanding (November 13, 2013) | 1.9 km |
| The St Faith's Church of England Infant and Nursery School, Lincoln | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 27, 2017) | 2.01 km |
| Castle Futures | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 2.03 km |
| Lincoln Carlton Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 13, 2015) | 2.06 km |
| Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 6, 2016) | 2.23 km |
| Lincoln Castle Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 2, 2016) | 2.34 km |
| Ermine Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.37 km | |
| Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 2.37 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LN2 5BF - Data from Apr 2022
| Claremont Street | 147 m | |
| Claremont Street | 155 m | |
| Eastfield Street | 201 m | |
| The Steam Hammer PH | 208 m | |
| Eastfield Street | 208 m | |
| Lincoln Central Rail Station | 922 m | |
| Hykeham Rail Station | 6.16 km | |
| Hykeham Rail Station | 6.17 km | |
| Humberside Airport | 41.26 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LN2 5BF - Data from Dec 2021
| Brayford Pool | 1.32 km | |
| Ballast Holes | 2.77 km | |
| Swan Pool | 2.79 km | |
| The Lake | 3.17 km | |
| Ash Holt | 3.75 km | |
| Fen Plantation | 4.04 km | |
| Boultham Moor | 4.12 km | |
| Hartsholme Lake | 4.37 km | |
| Thirtyseven Acre Plantation | 4.59 km | |
| North Wood | 4.7 km | |
| PC Wood | 4.71 km | |
| Peggy's Holt | 4.81 km | |
| Swanholme Lakes | 4.81 km | |
| Sand Hills | 4.98 km | |
| Cross Holts | 5.07 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LN2 5BF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Lincolnshire |
| Latitude | 53.22804500 |
| Longitude | -0.52601300 |
| OS Easting | 498495 |
| OS Northing | 0371125 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lincolnshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Lincoln |
| County Electorial Division | Park ED |
| Electoral Ward | Abbey |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Lincoln BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Lincoln BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33016766 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lincoln 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lincoln 004D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A1 |