Postcode LN8 5LW (East Lindsey)

Map showing LN8 5LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode LN8 5LW is located in East Lindsey, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. LN8 5LW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LN8 5LW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 LN8 5LW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to LN8 5LW is High Street which is centered 10.62 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Ranby Hill and is 206 m away.

The closest primary school to LN8 5LW (for ages 11 and under) is The Donington-on-Bain School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 10, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Horncastle.

The local pub for residents of LN8 5LW is Three Horseshoes and is 2.88 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 8, 2022.

Policing for LN8 5LW 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 LN8 5LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LN8 5LW, and the approximate distance away.

High Street 10.62 km
B1225 10.62 km
A157 12.72 km
A153 24.02 km
A16 24.8 km
A1(M) 60.68 km
A52 66 km
A1 85.15 km
M1 102.2 km
A46 127.49 km
A41 145.2 km
A5 167.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LN8 5LW

Introduction December 1996
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LN8 5LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Donington-on-Bain School Good
(October 10, 2018)
4.51 km
Scamblesby Church of England Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
5.21 km
Build-a-Future Independent School Good
(March 28, 2019)
7.42 km
Wragby Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
8.91 km
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Horncastle 9.38 km
Horncastle Primary School 9.45 km
St Lawrence School Good
(June 5, 2018)
9.52 km
The Banovallum School Good
(December 6, 2017)
10.33 km
Bucknall Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
11.12 km
Legsby Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2019)
11.35 km
King Edward VI Grammar School 12.95 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LN8 5LW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Three Horseshoes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
2.88 km
Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
4.51 km
Donington On Bain Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
4.51 km
Donington On Bain Primary Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2014
4.51 km
J Ward Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
4.51 km
Post & Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
4.51 km
Holme Dene B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
5.18 km
Green Man Inn Limited Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
July 9, 2020
5.21 km
Scamblesby Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
5.21 km
Hideaway Holiday Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
6.13 km
Mobile Food Outlets Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
7.25 km
The Club House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
7.25 km
Grimblethorpe Hall Butchery Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
7.91 km
The Kettle & Cake At Waddingworth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
9.5 km
The Elder Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 7, 2019
10.39 km
Bucknall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
11.12 km
Nightingale House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
11.12 km
Muddy Paws Country Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
12.25 km
Hubbards Hills Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 24, 2018
12.59 km
Louth Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
12.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LN8 5LW - Data from Apr 2022

Ranby Hill Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Ranby Hill Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Ranby Hall Farm Bus Stop/Station 631 m
Ranby Hall Farm Bus Stop/Station 646 m
Demand Responsive Area Bus Stop/Station 692 m
Humberside Airport Air 34.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LN8 5LW - Data from Dec 2021

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 19 m
Sotby Plantation Woodland Or Forest 512 m
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 697 m
Stoup Plantation Woodland Or Forest 973 m
Mousehole Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Dog Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
New Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Square Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Fellows' Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Brickpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Ings Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Mason's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 53.28971700
Longitude -0.16350900
OS Easting 522516
OS Northing 0378545
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10957
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lincolnshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Louth and Horncastle
County Electorial Division Woodhall Spa & Wragby ED
Electoral Ward Tetford & Donington
Local Authority District East Lindsey
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 E07000137
Travel To Work Area Skegness and Louth

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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33016670
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Lindsey 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Lindsey 007A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3