Postcode LN6 5SU (North Kesteven)

Map showing LN6 5SU and nearby postcodes

The postcode LN6 5SU is located in North Kesteven, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in January 1983 and is an active postcode. LN6 5SU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LN6 5SU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 LN6 5SU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to LN6 5SU is Dene Close which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Veterinary Surgery and is 141 m away. The closest railway station is Hykeham Rail Station, 4.25 km away.

The closest primary school to LN6 5SU (for ages 11 and under) is Skellingthorpe the Holt Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 29, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Priory City of Lincoln Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on December 9, 2015 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of LN6 5SU is Girton Sailing Club and is 10.65 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 12, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pearl China and is 13.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 80.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 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 LN6 5SU 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 LN6 5SU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LN6 5SU, and the approximate distance away.

Dene Close 40 m
The Dene 92 m
Vicarage Drive 124 m
Station Field 126 m
Dene Road 130 m
Old Vicarage Gardens 131 m
Denefield 178 m
Willow Close 189 m
Old Oak Rise 217 m
Woodpecker Close 246 m
Gardenfield 288 m
Lapwing Close 291 m
Lincoln Road 382 m
Waterloo Lane 391 m
Swallow Avenue 422 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LN6 5SU

Introduction January 1983
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 LN6 5SU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Skellingthorpe the Holt Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
479 m
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
617 m
Woodlands Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.38 km
Lincoln Birchwood Junior School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.81 km
The Lancaster School Good
(November 30, 2016)
1.93 km
The Saint Hugh's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy, Lincoln 2.14 km
Leslie Manser Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.32 km
Fortuna School Outstanding
(June 26, 2018)
2.32 km
Hartsholme Academy 3.09 km
Burton Hathow Preparatory School 3.23 km
The Priory City of Lincoln Academy Good
(December 9, 2015)
3.4 km
George Johnson Education Centre Inadequate
(June 17, 2021)
3.47 km
The St Faith's Church of England Infant and Nursery School, Lincoln Good
(January 27, 2017)
3.95 km
St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(June 14, 2017)
4.06 km
Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
4.15 km
The St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, Lincoln Good
(January 29, 2020)
4.22 km
The Priory Witham Academy Good
(November 24, 2016)
4.44 km
Ling Moor Primary Academy Outstanding
(June 28, 2013)
4.65 km
Mount Street Academy Outstanding
(November 13, 2013)
4.68 km
Queen Eleanor Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
4.71 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LN6 5SU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queen Eleanor County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
4.71 km
Samantha Dolling Medical Herbalist Healer And Medium Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
4.71 km
Bottle And Glass Public House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
4.72 km
Lakeside Caravans Cabin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
5.42 km
Lakeside Touring Caravan Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
5.98 km
Girton Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 12, 2015
10.65 km
Lord Nelson Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
11.96 km
Oakridge Quarter Horses Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
12.21 km
Chestnut House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
12.98 km
Copper Beeches Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
13.23 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
13.23 km
Pearl China Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 10, 2019
13.23 km
John Blow County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
13.46 km
Collingham Methodist Church Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2015
13.59 km
Flora Bloom Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
13.59 km
Gascoignes Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2018
13.59 km
J D Nicholson And Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
13.59 km
Co Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
13.8 km
Royal Oak Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
13.8 km
Village Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
13.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LN6 5SU - Data from Apr 2022

Veterinary Surgery Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Veterinary Surgery Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Gardenfield Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Waterloo Lane Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Willow Close Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Hykeham Rail Station Rail 4.25 km
Hykeham Rail Station Rail 4.26 km
Lincoln Central Rail Station Rail 4.95 km
Humberside Airport Air 42.81 km
East Midlands Airport Air 65.96 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LN6 5SU - Data from Dec 2021

Bird's Holt Woodland Or Forest 636 m
Cross Holts Woodland Or Forest 993 m
Gravel Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Skellingthorpe Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Hospital Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Thirtyseven Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Brick Kiln Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Farm Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Ash Lound Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Gilbert's Plot Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Burton Waters Inland Water 2.18 km
Fen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Skellingthorpe Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Hartsholme Lake Inland Water 2.38 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LN6 5SU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.5 Mbps 80.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 5
30-300 Mbps 4.5% 72.9 9.9
300+ Mbps 95.5% 331 36

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 290,418 kWh - mean 13,829 kWh : median 14,444 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 79,988 kWh - mean 3,636 kWh : median 3,293 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LN6 5SU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 53.23246700
Longitude -0.61287800
OS Easting 492687
OS Northing 0371501
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28861
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lincolnshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lincoln
County Electorial Division Eagle & Hykeham West ED
Electoral Ward Skellingthorpe
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Skellingthorpe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016802
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Kesteven 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Kesteven 003F
Output Area / Small Area 1C3