Market Rasen

Market Rasen is covered by postcode districts LN7 and LN8. It is in the West Lindsey council area, Lincolnshire.

Typical price £198,000 Homes sold in Market Rasen, last 12 months. ▼ 2.2% on the year before Gigabit broadband 86 of 151 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 33 of 163 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 154 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 2 1 primary school and 1 secondary school at its postcodes

Every postcode in Market Rasen, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Market Rasen, by flood risk Of the 163 postcodes in Market Rasen that ONS places, 12 have a home or business at high risk, 7 are at medium risk at worst, 13 are at low risk at worst, 1 are at very low risk only and 130 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 11 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Market Rasen. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A46 LN7 6XY: not on the flood risk listLN8 3AA: not on the flood risk listLN8 3AB: not on the flood risk listLN8 3AD: not on the flood risk listLN8 3AE: not on the flood risk listLN8 3AF: not on the flood risk listLN8 3AG: not on the flood risk listLN8 3AL: not on the flood risk listLN8 3AN: not on the flood risk listLN8 3AP: not on the flood risk listLN8 3AQ: not on the flood risk listLN8 3AR: not on the flood risk listLN8 3AS: not on the flood risk listLN8 3AU: not on the flood risk listLN8 3AW: not on the flood risk listLN8 3AX: not on the flood risk listLN8 3AY: not on the flood risk listLN8 3AZ: not on the flood risk listLN8 3BA: not on the flood risk listLN8 3BB: not on the flood risk listLN8 3BE: not on the flood risk listLN8 3BF: not on the flood risk listLN8 3BG: not on the flood risk listLN8 3BH: not on the flood risk listLN8 3BJ: not on the flood risk listLN8 3BL: not on the flood risk listLN8 3BN: not on the flood risk listLN8 3BP: not on the flood risk listLN8 3BQ: not on the flood risk listLN8 3BS: not on the flood risk listLN8 3BT: not on the flood risk listLN8 3BU: not on the flood risk listLN8 3BW: not on the flood risk listLN8 3BX: not on the flood risk listLN8 3BY: not on the flood risk listLN8 3DA: not on the flood risk listLN8 3DB: not on the flood risk listLN8 3DD: not on the flood risk listLN8 3DE: not on the flood risk listLN8 3DF: not on the flood risk listLN8 3DG: not on the flood risk listLN8 3DH: not on the flood risk listLN8 3DJ: not on the flood risk listLN8 3DL: not on the flood risk listLN8 3DP: not on the flood risk listLN8 3DQ: not on the flood risk listLN8 3DR: not on the flood risk listLN8 3DS: not on the flood risk listLN8 3DU: not on the flood risk listLN8 3DW: not on the flood risk listLN8 3DX: not on the flood risk listLN8 3DY: not on the flood risk listLN8 3DZ: not on the flood risk listLN8 3EB: not on the flood risk listLN8 3ED: not on the flood risk listLN8 3EE: not on the flood risk listLN8 3EF: not on the flood risk listLN8 3EG: not on the flood risk listLN8 3EH: not on the flood risk listLN8 3EJ: not on the flood risk listLN8 3EN: not on the flood risk listLN8 3EQ: not on the flood risk listLN8 3EY: not on the flood risk listLN8 3FA: not on the flood risk listLN8 3FE: not on the flood risk listLN8 3FJ: not on the flood risk listLN8 3FL: not on the flood risk listLN8 3FN: not on the flood risk listLN8 3FP: not on the flood risk listLN8 3FQ: not on the flood risk listLN8 3FR: not on the flood risk listLN8 3FS: not on the flood risk listLN8 3FU: not on the flood risk listLN8 3GA: not on the flood risk listLN8 3GU: not on the flood risk listLN8 3GX: not on the flood risk listLN8 3GY: not on the flood risk listLN8 3GZ: not on the flood risk listLN8 3HD: not on the flood risk listLN8 3HF: not on the flood risk listLN8 3HH: not on the flood risk listLN8 3HJ: not on the flood risk listLN8 3HL: not on the flood risk listLN8 3HN: not on the flood risk listLN8 3HQ: not on the flood risk listLN8 3HZ: not on the flood risk listLN8 3LJ: not on the flood risk listLN8 3NR: not on the flood risk listLN8 3NS: not on the flood risk listLN8 3NT: not on the flood risk listLN8 3NU: not on the flood risk listLN8 3NX: not on the flood risk listLN8 3NY: not on the flood risk listLN8 3NZ: not on the flood risk listLN8 3PG: not on the flood risk listLN8 3QA: not on the flood risk listLN8 3QB: not on the flood risk listLN8 3QD: not on the flood risk listLN8 3QE: not on the flood risk listLN8 3QX: not on the flood risk listLN8 3QZ: not on the flood risk listLN8 3RF: not on the flood risk listLN8 3RG: not on the flood risk listLN8 3RU: not on the flood risk listLN8 3SX: not on the flood risk listLN8 3TF: not on the flood risk listLN8 3TJ: not on the flood risk listLN8 3WJ: not on the flood risk listLN8 3WL: not on the flood risk listLN8 3XB: not on the flood risk listLN8 3XR: not on the flood risk listLN8 3ZD: not on the flood risk listLN8 3ZE: not on the flood risk listLN8 3ZF: not on the flood risk listLN8 3ZG: not on the flood risk listLN8 3ZL: not on the flood risk listLN8 3ZN: not on the flood risk listLN8 3ZP: not on the flood risk listLN8 3ZR: not on the flood risk listLN8 3ZT: not on the flood risk listLN8 3EU: very low flood risk onlyLN8 3BD: low flood risk at worstLN8 3DN: low flood risk at worstLN8 3EX: low flood risk at worstLN8 3HA: low flood risk at worstLN8 3HT: low flood risk at worstLN8 3HX: low flood risk at worstLN8 3HY: low flood risk at worstLN8 3JB: low flood risk at worstLN8 3JJ: low flood risk at worstLN8 3JW: low flood risk at worstLN8 3RB: low flood risk at worstLN8 3SS: low flood risk at worstLN8 3TW: low flood risk at worstLN8 3HE: medium flood risk at worstLN8 3HG: medium flood risk at worstLN8 3JA: medium flood risk at worstLN8 3RD: medium flood risk at worstLN8 3ST: medium flood risk at worstLN8 3TH: medium flood risk at worstLN8 3WD: medium flood risk at worstLN8 3DT: high flood riskLN8 3EP: high flood riskLN8 3ER: high flood riskLN8 3ES: high flood riskLN8 3ET: high flood riskLN8 3EW: high flood riskLN8 3HU: high flood riskLN8 3JL: high flood riskLN8 3JN: high flood riskLN8 3RE: high flood riskLN8 3RP: high flood riskLN8 3SP: high flood risk Market Rasen 11 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined: this goes to LN8 3EP, the one with most homes and businesses at high risk11 postcodes at high or medium risk Map of every postcode in Market Rasen, by flood risk Of the 163 postcodes in Market Rasen that ONS places, 12 have a home or business at high risk, 7 are at medium risk at worst, 13 are at low risk at worst, 1 are at very low risk only and 130 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 11 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Market Rasen. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Market Rasen
  • A home or business at high risk: 12
  • At medium risk at worst: 7
  • At low risk at worst: 13
  • At very low risk only: 1
  • Not on the at-risk list: 130
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

Of the 163 postcodes in Market Rasen that ONS places, 12 have a home or business at high risk, 7 are at medium risk at worst, 13 are at low risk at worst, 1 are at very low risk only and 130 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 150 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 53.3873, longitude -0.3345. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

LN8 3EP19 at high riskLN8 3ES13 at high riskLN8 3SP11 at high riskLN8 3RP11 at high riskLN8 3RE11 at high riskLN8 3DT7 at high riskLN8 3EW2 at high riskLN8 3ER2 at high riskLN8 3ET1 at high riskLN8 3HU1 at high riskLN8 3JL1 at high riskLN8 3JN1 at high risk

Where the postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

  • 11 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined on the map. LN8 3EP, is the one with most homes and businesses at high risk.

What is it like to live in Market Rasen?

Homes sold for a typical £198,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 2.2% on the 12 months before. At 86 of the 151 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 154 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 33 of its 163 postcodes. It has 1 primary school and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Market Rasen, 400 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Market Rasen?

Homes in Market Rasen sold for a typical £198,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 68 sales, down 2.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£198,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£202,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 2.2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £260,000 33 sales
  • Semi-detached £185,000 12 sales
  • Terraced £151,000 16 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £60,000 7 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole LN8 district, Market Rasen's main postcode district: a typical £224,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Market Rasen: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Market Rasen?

21 of the 163 postcodes now in use in Market Rasen came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 15 of the 100 homes sold in Market Rasen were newly built (15%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the LN8 district, 21%.

The newest postcodes

LN8 3RUsince July 2026LN8 9EAsince July 2026LN8 9DXsince May 2026LN8 9DYsince June 2025LN8 9DWsince February 2025LN8 3XRsince October 2024

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn Market RasenAcross the LN8 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 68 (0%) 22 of 252 (9%)
The 12 months to August 2025 15 of 100 (15%) 67 of 326 (21%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Market Rasen?

Ofcom reports on 151 of the 163 postcodes in Market Rasen. At 86 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit86 of 151
Postcodes where every home can get superfast141 of 151

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Market Rasen at risk of flooding?

33 of the 163 postcodes in Market Rasen have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 154 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 33 of 163 postcodes High: 80Medium: 74Low: 225Very low: 92

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Market Rasen?

The open schools at the postcodes in Market Rasen. A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

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Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Market Rasen?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Market Rasen is Market Rasen Rail Station, 400 m away in a straight line.

  • Market Rasen Rail Station Railway station 400 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Market Rasen?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Market Rasen. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Market Rasen safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 693 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Market Rasen over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 67 September 2025
  2. 82 October 2025
  3. 62 November 2025
  4. 65 December 2025
  5. 65 January 2026
  6. 39 February 2026
  7. 64 March 2026
  8. 51 April 2026
  9. 34 May 2026
  10. 48 June 2026
  11. 59 July 2026
  12. 57 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences202 reports
Shoplifting156 reports
Anti-social behaviour154 reports
Criminal damage and arson45 reports
Public order40 reports
Other theft32 reports
Other crime21 reports
Burglary13 reports

Also: vehicle crime 11, drugs 10, robbery 5, theft from the person 2, bicycle theft 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Market Rasen?

District, borough or city council
West Lindsey
County council
Lincolnshire
Parliamentary constituency
Gainsborough
Police force area
Lincolnshire
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
MP
Sir Edward Leigh (Conservative)

All 163 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

Moving to Market Rasen

Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.

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Market Rasen postcodes

163 postcodes in use in Market Rasen, by district:

LN8 postcode district,162 postcodesLN7 postcode district,1 postcode

Those districts are all in the LN postcode area.

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Places near Market Rasen

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Market Rasen's £198,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Caistor12.2 km, £194,250Dunholme13.2 km, £228,000Welton13.2 km, £285,000Nettleham16.8 km, £330,000Cherry Willingham18.3 km, £240,000Hibaldstow18.7 km, £230,000Kirton in Lindsey19.6 km, £210,000Laceby20.3 km, £200,000 All places A to Z

Questions about Market Rasen

What is it like to live in Market Rasen?
Homes sold for a typical £198,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 2.2% on the 12 months before. At 86 of the 151 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 154 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 33 of its 163 postcodes. It has 1 primary school and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Market Rasen, 400 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Market Rasen?
Market Rasen is covered by postcode districts LN7 and LN8, across 163 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Market Rasen in?
Market Rasen is in the West Lindsey council area, and Lincolnshire is its county council. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Market Rasen?
Market Rasen is in the Gainsborough parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Sir Edward Leigh (Conservative), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Market Rasen?
Homes in Market Rasen sold for a typical £198,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 68 sales, down 2.2% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Market Rasen?
In Market Rasen, primary schools at its postcodes include The Market Rasen Church of England Primary School; secondary schools at its postcodes include De Aston School. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Market Rasen have a railway station?
Yes: Market Rasen is 400 metres from the centre point of the postcodes in Market Rasen, in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Market Rasen?
Ofcom reports on 151 of the 163 postcodes in Market Rasen. At 86 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Market Rasen at risk of flooding?
33 of the 163 postcodes in Market Rasen have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 154 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Market Rasen?
21 of the 163 postcodes now in use in Market Rasen came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 15 of the 100 homes sold in Market Rasen were newly built (15%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the LN8 district, 21%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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