Postcode LN4 3AF (North Kesteven)

Map showing LN4 3AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode LN4 3AF is located in North Kesteven, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LN4 3AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LN4 3AF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 LN4 3AF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to LN4 3AF is Field Farm Lane which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Methodist Church and is 249 m away. The closest railway station is Metheringham Rail Station, 702 m away.

The closest primary school to LN4 3AF (for ages 11 and under) is The Metheringham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 21, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Branston Community Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 25, 2016 rated this school as Outstanding

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LN4 3AF 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 LN4 3AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LN4 3AF, and the approximate distance away.

Field Farm Lane 26 m
Lime Tree Avenue 138 m
Paddock Lane 146 m
Fen Road 162 m
Cavalry Court 167 m
Grange Road 183 m
Meadow Close 204 m
Rossington Close 206 m
Middle Street 224 m
Shiregate 240 m
Hunters Drive 256 m
Bona Close 261 m
Westfield Close 263 m
Coxs Yard 264 m
High Street 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LN4 3AF

Introduction January 1980
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 LN4 3AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Metheringham Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
472 m
Dunston St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.61 km
Nocton Community Primary School Requires improvement
(November 10, 2021)
2.74 km
The Potterhanworth Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
4.88 km
Mrs Mary King's CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
4.96 km
Digby the Tedder Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
5.66 km
Digby Church of England School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
6.95 km
Branston Community Academy Outstanding
(May 25, 2016)
7.52 km
Branston Junior Academy Good
(March 22, 2017)
7.52 km
Walcott Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2019)
7.82 km
Branston Church of England Infant Academy 8.13 km
Heighington Millfield Primary Academy Good
(December 8, 2016)
8.89 km
Navenby Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
8.92 km
Waddington All Saints Academy 9.41 km
Coleby Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
9.49 km
Bardney Church of England and Methodist Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
9.63 km
Fiskerton Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
10.07 km
Washingborough Academy Good
(November 17, 2017)
10.24 km
The Billinghay Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
10.37 km
Bracebridge Heath St John's Primary Academy Good
(March 21, 2017)
10.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LN4 3AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Time Away Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
10.15 km
Bucknall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
12.3 km
Nightingale House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
12.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LN4 3AF - Data from Apr 2022

Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Demand Responsive Area Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 258 m
The Lincolnshire Poacher PH Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Cox & Chicks Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Metheringham Rail Station Rail 702 m
Humberside Airport Air 49.27 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LN4 3AF - Data from Dec 2021

Becks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Hick's Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Stone Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Allen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Catton's Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Barff Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Burton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Grotto Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Ash Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Heath End Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Nocton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Gorse Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Oak Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LN4 3AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.8 Mbps 53.8 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 12.8 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.7 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.3 15.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 278,948 kWh - mean 17,434 kWh : median 17,028 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 65,527 kWh - mean 4,095 kWh : median 3,453 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LN4 3AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 53.14160200
Longitude -0.40075600
OS Easting 507071
OS Northing 0361689
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25779
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lincolnshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sleaford and North Hykeham
County Electorial Division Metheringham Rural ED
Electoral Ward Metheringham
Local Authority District North Kesteven
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 E07000139
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Metheringham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016819
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Kesteven 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Kesteven 005D
Output Area / Small Area 1B1