The postcode LN4 3BX is located in North Kesteven, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LN4 3BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LN4 3BX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 LN4 3BX as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to LN4 3BX is Orchard Close which is centered 52 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Alfred Avenue and is 216 m away. The closest railway station is Metheringham Rail Station, 975 m away.
The closest primary school to LN4 3BX (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 50.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LN4 3BX 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 LN4 3BX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LN4 3BX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LN4 3BX
| 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 LN4 3BX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Metheringham Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 0 m |
| Dunston St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 1.8 km |
| Nocton Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 10, 2021) | 2.94 km |
| The Potterhanworth Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 5.11 km |
| Mrs Mary King's CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 5.17 km |
| Digby the Tedder Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 20, 2014) | 5.23 km |
| Digby Church of England School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2018) | 6.67 km |
| Branston Community Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 25, 2016) | 7.6 km |
| Branston Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 7.6 km |
| Walcott Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 3, 2019) | 7.86 km |
| Branston Church of England Infant Academy | Academy | 4-7 | 8.18 km | |
| Navenby Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 8.47 km |
| Heighington Millfield Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 9.04 km |
| Coleby Church of England (Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 23, 2017) | 9.13 km |
| Waddington All Saints Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 9.19 km | |
| Bardney Church of England and Methodist Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 10.09 km |
| Washingborough Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2017) | 10.39 km |
| The Billinghay Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 10.43 km |
| Bracebridge Heath St John's Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 10.72 km |
| Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (September 17, 2019) | 12.15 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LN4 3BX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2022 | 10.58 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LN4 3BX - Data from Apr 2022
| Alfred Avenue | 216 m | |
| Methodist Church | 216 m | |
| Apple Tree Close | 217 m | |
| Demand Responsive Area | 219 m | |
| Methodist Church | 223 m | |
| Metheringham Rail Station | 975 m | |
| Humberside Airport | 49.62 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LN4 3BX - Data from Dec 2021
| Becks Wood | 953 m | |
| Stone Pit Plantation | 1.14 km | |
| Allen's Wood | 1.15 km | |
| Catton's Holt | 1.77 km | |
| Heath End Plantation | 1.99 km | |
| Hick's Holt | 2.04 km | |
| Ash Holt | 2.08 km | |
| Brickyard Plantation | 2.15 km | |
| Long Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Barff Holt | 2.37 km | |
| Beech Holt | 2.47 km | |
| Burton Plantation | 2.5 km | |
| Grotto Holt | 2.59 km | |
| The Belt | 2.71 km | |
| Overton's Wood | 2.72 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LN4 3BX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 48.8 Mbps | 50.9 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 14 Mbps | 12.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17.9 | 2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 61.9 | 15.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for LN4 3BX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Lincolnshire |
| Latitude | 53.13866700 |
| Longitude | -0.40584300 |
| OS Easting | 506738 |
| OS Northing | 0361355 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Lincolnshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000139 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Metheringham BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33016820 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Kesteven 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Kesteven 005E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |