Postcode LN4 3BY (North Kesteven)

Map showing LN4 3BY and nearby postcodes

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

LN4 3BY 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 3BY as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to LN4 3BY is Hall Yard which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cox & Chicks and is 152 m away. The closest railway station is Metheringham Rail Station, 863 m away.

The closest primary school to LN4 3BY (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 33.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.4 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hall Yard 22 m
Orchard Close 97 m
Church Lane 166 m
Bona Close 190 m
Middle Street 226 m
Townsend Way 228 m
Prince's Street 240 m
Church Walk 241 m
High Street 255 m
Princess Margaret Avenue 266 m
St Wilfrid's Close 268 m
Fen Road 279 m
Lime Tree Avenue 316 m
Meadow Close 338 m
Lincoln Road 345 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LN4 3BY

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 3BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Metheringham Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
128 m
Dunston St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.88 km
Nocton Community Primary School Requires improvement
(November 10, 2021)
3.02 km
Mrs Mary King's CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
5.04 km
The Potterhanworth Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
5.19 km
Digby the Tedder Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
5.22 km
Digby Church of England School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
6.6 km
Branston Community Academy Outstanding
(May 25, 2016)
7.71 km
Branston Junior Academy Good
(March 22, 2017)
7.71 km
Walcott Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2019)
7.73 km
Branston Church of England Infant Academy 8.29 km
Navenby Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
8.56 km
Heighington Millfield Primary Academy Good
(December 8, 2016)
9.14 km
Coleby Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
9.24 km
Waddington All Saints Academy 9.31 km
Bardney Church of England and Methodist Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
10.07 km
The Billinghay Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
10.31 km
Washingborough Academy Good
(November 17, 2017)
10.48 km
Bracebridge Heath St John's Primary Academy Good
(March 21, 2017)
10.84 km
Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 17, 2019)
12.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ruskington Convenience Store Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
10.08 km
Time Away Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
10.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cox & Chicks Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Demand Responsive Area Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 221 m
The Lincolnshire Poacher PH Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Metheringham Rail Station Rail 863 m
Humberside Airport Air 49.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Becks Wood Woodland Or Forest 837 m
Stone Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Allen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Catton's Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Hick's Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Ash Holt Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Heath End Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Barff Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Beech Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Burton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Grotto Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Overton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 33.1 Mbps 51.27 Mbps
Upload 9.7 Mbps 6.4 Mbps 10 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% 21.2 2.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.3 10
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 196,924 kWh - mean 10,940 kWh : median 10,528 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 39,796 kWh - mean 2,211 kWh : median 2,199 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LN4 3BY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 53.13818600
Longitude -0.40411200
OS Easting 506855
OS Northing 0361304
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15593
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 8A2