Postcode LN2 5BU (Lincoln)

Map showing LN2 5BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode LN2 5BU is located in Lincoln, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in February 2006 and is an active postcode. LN2 5BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LN2 5BU 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 5BU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to LN2 5BU is Rosemary Lane which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Unity Square and is 119 m away. The closest railway station is Lincoln Central Rail Station, 520 m away.

The closest primary school to LN2 5BU (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.

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 LN2 5BU 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 LN2 5BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LN2 5BU, and the approximate distance away.

Rosemary Lane 61 m
Friars Lane 80 m
Spa Buildings 81 m
Brook Street 91 m
St Rumbold's Street 99 m
Unity Square 114 m
Abbey Place 126 m
Croft Street 132 m
Montague Street 137 m
Montague Terrace 138 m
Broadgate 164 m
Waterside North 166 m
Abbey Street 170 m
Conningsby Street 194 m
St Hugh Street 207 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LN2 5BU

Introduction February 2006
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 LN2 5BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lincoln College Good
(March 16, 2018)
208 m
Lincoln UTC Good
(June 12, 2019)
317 m
Lincoln Minster School 512 m
The Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate Church of England (Controlled) Infants School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
653 m
Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
762 m
Westgate Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
942 m
The Lincoln Bishop King Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.16 km
The St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, Lincoln Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.2 km
The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School Good
(October 12, 2016)
1.21 km
Lincoln Christ's Hospital School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.38 km
Athena School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.41 km
The St Faith's Church of England Infant and Nursery School, Lincoln Good
(January 27, 2017)
1.44 km
Mount Street Academy Outstanding
(November 13, 2013)
1.45 km
Castle Futures Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.83 km
St Giles Academy 1.86 km
Lincoln Castle Academy Good
(March 2, 2016)
2.02 km
Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.05 km
Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy Good
(July 6, 2016)
2.1 km
The St Francis Special School, Lincoln Outstanding
(May 4, 2016)
2.17 km
Ermine Primary Academy 2.25 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LN2 5BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bottle And Glass Public House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
9.94 km
Queen Eleanor County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
9.96 km
Samantha Dolling Medical Herbalist Healer And Medium Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
9.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LN2 5BU - Data from Apr 2022

Unity Square Bus Stop/Station 119 m
College Of Art Bus Stop/Station 148 m
St Hugh Street Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Telephone Exchange Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Constitutional Club Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Lincoln Central Rail Station Rail 520 m
Hykeham Rail Station Rail 5.86 km
Hykeham Rail Station Rail 5.87 km
Humberside Airport Air 41.24 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LN2 5BU - Data from Dec 2021

Brayford Pool Inland Water 782 m
Ballast Holes Inland Water 2.22 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 2.27 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.97 km
Ash Holt Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Fen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Boultham Moor Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Hartsholme Lake Inland Water 3.92 km
Thirtyseven Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Sand Hills Woodland Or Forest 4.45 km
Swanholme Lakes Inland Water 4.46 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km
Cross Holts Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km
Burton Waters Inland Water 4.54 km
Gravel Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LN2 5BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 11,477 kWh - mean 2,295 kWh : median 2,085 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LN2 5BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 53.22968200
Longitude -0.53410700
OS Easting 497951
OS Northing 0371296
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1302
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lincolnshire

Government

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

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: 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 E33016761
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lincoln 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lincoln 004D
Output Area / Small Area 7A1