Postcode LN5 7WA (Lincoln)

Map showing LN5 7WA and nearby postcodes

The postcode LN5 7WA is located in Lincoln, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. LN5 7WA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LN5 7WA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 LN5 7WA as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to LN5 7WA is Wigford Way which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is NCP Car Park and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Lincoln Central Rail Station, 295 m away.

The closest primary school to LN5 7WA (for ages 11 and under) is The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 12, 2016. 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

Residents reported an average download speed of 110.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for LN5 7WA 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 LN5 7WA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LN5 7WA, and the approximate distance away.

Wigford Way 29 m
B199 31 m
St Benedicts Square 66 m
Brayford Street 76 m
Kelsey Street 105 m
Water Lane 112 m
Brayford Wharf East 124 m
Much Lane 124 m
Guildhall Street 177 m
Lucy Tower Street 182 m
Cornhill 184 m
Mint Lane 192 m
Mint Street 199 m
St Mary's Street 228 m
Newland 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LN5 7WA

Introduction December 1999
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 LN5 7WA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lincoln UTC Good
(June 12, 2019)
734 m
Lincoln College Good
(March 16, 2018)
766 m
The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School Good
(October 12, 2016)
885 m
The St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, Lincoln Good
(January 29, 2020)
886 m
Westgate Academy Good
(November 10, 2021)
934 m
Lincoln Minster School 1.01 km
The St Faith's Church of England Infant and Nursery School, Lincoln Good
(January 27, 2017)
1.06 km
The Lincoln Bishop King Church of England Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.11 km
The Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate Church of England (Controlled) Infants School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
1.13 km
Athena School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.23 km
Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
1.37 km
Mount Street Academy Outstanding
(November 13, 2013)
1.46 km
Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.54 km
Lincoln Christ's Hospital School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.9 km
Castle Futures Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.15 km
Lincoln Castle Academy Good
(March 2, 2016)
2.19 km
The Priory Academy LSST Outstanding
(November 18, 2010)
2.22 km
The St Francis Special School, Lincoln Outstanding
(May 4, 2016)
2.3 km
St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.31 km
St Giles Academy 2.37 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LN5 7WA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bottle And Glass Public House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
9.36 km
Queen Eleanor County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
9.38 km
Samantha Dolling Medical Herbalist Healer And Medium Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
9.38 km
Lakeside Caravans Cabin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
10.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LN5 7WA - Data from Apr 2022

NCP Car Park Bus Stop/Station 98 m
New Life Church Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Rail Station Car Park Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Debenhams Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Debenhams Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Lincoln Central Rail Station Rail 295 m
Hykeham Rail Station Rail 5.31 km
Hykeham Rail Station Rail 5.32 km
Humberside Airport Air 41.58 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LN5 7WA - Data from Dec 2021

Brayford Pool Inland Water 209 m
Ballast Holes Inland Water 1.65 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 1.67 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.53 km
Fen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Ash Holt Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Boultham Moor Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Hartsholme Lake Inland Water 3.32 km
Thirtyseven Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Swanholme Lakes Inland Water 3.9 km
Cross Holts Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Burton Waters Inland Water 4.13 km
Gravel Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Sand Hills Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
Great Botany Bay Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LN5 7WA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 110.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 36 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% 20 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 122.9 11.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 53.22810700
Longitude -0.54278900
OS Easting 497375
OS Northing 0371109
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14719
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lincolnshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lincoln
County Electorial Division Park ED
Electoral Ward Boultham
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student communal living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Lincoln BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lincoln BUASD
Workplace Zone E33015263
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lincoln 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lincoln 005A
Output Area / Small Area 2A1